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Bits & Pieces

  • Outdoor Learning Day Camp in our school yard: do not be alarmed if you see a fire out in the yard!
  • We now have had confirmation for Lifetouch photography services doing both Grad photos and school photos! We will share details once we receive them.
  • Our next regular bi-weekly team meeting after this week will be on April 19th.
  • A Day to Remember: the date is getting closer!
  • Term ends April 1st, the day before Spring Break.
  • Core subject teachers will meet up with PRS teachers at 2:00 PM on April 30th.

Events This Week

  • Monday, March 22nd: Hot Lunch is Stew and Bannock.
  • Monday, March 22nd: Evaluation in classroom, Block 3 (EV).
  • Monday, March 22nd: Bi-weekly CRM team meetings after school.
  • Tuesday, March 23rd: ADLC Resource Project meeting in a.m. (EV).
  • Tuesday, March 23rd: Hot Lunch is Chicken Sub and a salad.
  • Wednesday, March 24th: Grad student meeting 11:30-12:30, 2 classrooms TBD.
  • Wednesday, March 24th: Hot Lunch is Chicken and Sesame Noodles.
  • Wednesday, March 24th: Evaluation in classroom, Block 3 (EV).
  • Thursday, March 25th: Hot Lunch is Chef’s Salad. 
  • Friday, March 26th: Outdoor Learning Day Camp.
  • Friday, March 26th: Timetable training on Edsembli (EV, TP, KW).
  • Friday, March 26th: Hot Lunch is Chicken Fingers and roasted potatoes with vegetables.

Great Things Seen & Heard

  • Baby Nora was born at 9:30 AM on Thursday; both mom and baby are doing well!
  • We were alarmed when we heard someone saw an attempted murder over the lunch hour, but then heard that only one crow showed up! (a murder is a group of crows, by the way)
  • Thank you to those teachers that filled out the intent form so quickly!
  • Boys in Foods class were excited to hear they would be using Extra Virgin Oil in class!
  • Alarms are coming to our end-of-hallway doors!
  • Student’s excuse: “But I’m not wandering the halls; I know exactly where I’m going!”
  • Our Numeracy Committee has some great plans for increasing student engagement!
  • A student was scolded for saying “I’m dumb” but he’d actually said “I’m down” meaning he was signing up for something!
  • Our one and only Art teacher managed to win a push-up challenge by a student, 52 push-ups to 50! Way to go! (The student claims he will call for a rematch soon…)

Bits & Pieces

  • Daylight Saving Time begins on March 14th. Spring Forward, so prepare to lose an hour of sleep!
  • We had a final 88% of Grad student participation in our questionnaire.
  • We were waiting for confirmation of the dates for Grad photos in our school, we received notice of cessation of service by the photographer’s company instead. Back to the drawing board!
  • Our next regular bi-weekly team meeting will be on March 22nd, and after that, the next one will be April 19th.
  • A Day to Remember: we are working on a major treat day on April 1st; please see CB with further ideas!
  • Term ends April 1st, the day before Spring Break.
  • Core subject teachers will meet up with PRS teachers at 2:00 PM on April 30th.

Events This Week

  • Monday, March 15th: Hot Lunch is chicken Caesar salad.
  • Monday, March 15th: Métis fiddling virtual guest at 2:30 PM (Aboriginal Studies).
  • Monday, March 15th: TR begins virtual conference in evening.
  • Tuesday, March 16th: TR attends virtual conference all morning (please do not disturb).
  • Tuesday, March 16th: Hot Lunch is Beef Fajita.
  • Tuesday, March 16th: Admin Association meeting at 1:00 PM.
  • Tuesday, March 16th: Google Phone parent-teacher interviews from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
  • Wednesday, March 17th: TR attends virtual conference all morning (please do not disturb).
  • Wednesday, March 17th: Hot Lunch is Taco in a Bag.
  • Wednesday, March 17th: COSC meeting for School Council chairperson & principal, 7:00 PM.
  • Thursday, March 18th: PL with other LST’s in training all day.
  • Thursday, March 18th: Hot Lunch is Chicken Cacciatore.
  • Friday, March 19th: Hot Lunch is Pasta and Meat Sauce.

Great Things Seen & Heard

  • Thank you to those teachers that have contacted parents of absent students and added notes to the online notepad!
  • We saw an all-star entry into P.E. class on Monday: lights out, spotlight on, and music!
  • We experienced a different type of quarantine this week: our email program censors swear words so teachers cannot email others about the words their students say in class!
  • We were alarmed when we heard about the kidnapping at HPE and shocked they didn’t even go into lockdown, but then we found out the kid woke up!
  • We have our first student on CB’s focus group to discuss HPSD survey results. That’s a great start!
  • We have our first student engaged in our Outdoor Ed day!
  • Thanks for the surprise treats delivered to the office on Friday!
  • We thought students were late because they were at Mack’s house, but the went to Mac’s for slurpees!
  • Answering a call for Kitchen? It was probably a call for KM…
  • Ever hear of someone experiencing abuse and claiming they walked into a door? We actually had someone walk into my door when leaving the office!
  • Note to self: be careful not to replace the « u » for an « i » when reading an email to the maintenance department out loud…
  • More important note to self: do not stand in front of the fire exit door to see if anyone uses it after school…