Please take the time to share this information with your
child/children.
It is a good way for families to connect with the school.
Week in Review
The first day of school is always an exciting day for
students, parents and staff. Some of us are really excited to be back at school
and some of us are really nervous. Our transition back into our school routines
will continue for the next few weeks. We need to make sure we have bus
routines, entry and exit routines and the timetable flowing well so that we can
focus on the important work of student learning and achievement. As always, we
appreciate your flexibility and understanding as we work through the first few
weeks of the school year.
As I mentioned earlier, we have had a few construction
projects around the school, and one of our
On Thursday, September 7th, Ms. Galpin and Mr.
Carlin led all students through a very important Caring and Safe Schools
Assembly. We talked about progressive discipline and bullying. We challenged
each class to discuss what a caring and safe school would look like, feel like
and sound like. We also asked students to consider what Bullying looks like, feels
like and sounds like, and what they can do to prevent bullying. We can’t wait to see what the students
come up with. Information that was shared with the students can be found in the
Guide to the School Year 2017-2018
booklet that was sent home with each student.
A Look Ahead…
The following are events will be happening at the school
next week:
Monday, September 11
- Any student in Gr 4-8 interested in trying out for cross country are asked to come to the gym at 1:10 p.m.
- Stem Minds after school LEGO (Room 236) and/or Robotics (Learning Commons) program starts
As the school year unfolds this list will lengthen…
