I would like to take this opportunity to thank all the parents for their support this year. I have truly enjoyed teaching your children. We had a busy and fun school year. The students learned many new skills and developed many friendships. Enjoy the summer. Please report to the Kindergarten classroom on the first day of school. Please check the school website for details about school procedures closer to the September opening.
Farewell
I would like to take this opportunity to thank all the parents for their support this year. I have truly enjoyed teaching your children. We had a busy and fun school year. The students learned many new skills and developed many friendships. Enjoy the summer. Please report to the Kindergarten classroom on the first day of school. Please check the school website for details about school procedures closer to the September opening. Year End Jobs
Students will be bringing home all their work and cubby items on Monday, June 27th. Inside shoes and tissue boxes will also go home. If you are able to send a big cloth or plastic bag to school on Monday, it is appreciated. We will be cleaning the classroom and preparing for the new year. Show and Tell Show and Tell will end on Tuesday, June 28th. Thank you for sending special things to school. The children had fun sharing their treasures from home. Year End Assembly There is a service assembly on Wednesday, June 29th at 9:15 a.m. There will be an academic and awards assembly on Wednesday, June 29th at 1:15 p.m. All parents are invited to attend. Report Cards All students will be receiving their report cards on the last day of school (June 29th). September All students will report to their last year's classrooms on the first day of school. Have a great summer break. Central Park Fieldtrip
Students in divisions 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 will be going to Central Park on Friday, June 24th. All students will start school at 9 a.m. and have recess and lunch at school. We will walk to Central Park at 1:00 p.m. and return by 3:00 p.m. Please remember to sign and return the consent form. If it is raining, the fieldtrip will be cancelled. Year End The school year is coming to an end. Please send a large cloth or plastic bag to school this week. We will be packaging all the school books, work and personal belongings and sending them home. Our last full day of school is on Wednesday, June 29th. Students will receive their report cards on this day. You are invited to attend the year end assemblies on the last day of school. Please check the weekly email bulletins for the details. Yoga
Yoga classes begin on Monday, June 13th. Students in all grades will receive class instruction all week long. If you have not returned the permission form and $10.00 to the school, please do so as soon as possible. Champlain Librarian Visit The Champlain Librarian, Corinne Thiriar, will be visiting classes on Friday, June 17th to talk about the library and the Summer Reading Club at the library. Students will bring home information about the summer activities at the library. Central Park Fieldtrip Please sign the fieldtrip form regarding the trip to Central Park on Friday, June 24th from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. There will be five classes going and there is no cost for this trip. Strings Concert Students who have participated in our Strings program will be doing a performance for the school on Monday, June 6th at 2 o'clock. Everyone is welcome. PAC Meeting There is a Parents Advisory Meeting on Wednesday, June 8th at 6:15 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Yoga Classes Please submit $10.00 and the permission form to school as soon as possible. The yoga classes will begin starting the week of June 13th. Professional Day There is a District Professional Day on Friday, June 10th. There is no school on this day. Library Books All library books must be returned to the school by Monday, June 6th. The Home Reading program will stop. Please continue to read books at home. Hot Lunch
Hamburger hot lunch order forms and money will be due on Wednesday, June 1st. The burger lunch day will be on Friday, June 3rd. Swangard Track and Field Meet Ms. Der will be away all day at the District Track and Field Meet on Thursday, June 2nd. She is coaching the grade 4,5,6 and 7 students who will be competing in running races, high jump, long jump and relays. Thank you Thanks to all the parents for your help on Sports Day. It was a big success. The students had fun and the weather was cooperative. Victoria Day Holiday There is no school on Monday, May 23, 2016 due to the Victoria Day Holiday. Class Photos Class photos and team photos will be taken on Wednesday, May 25th. Welcome to Kindergarten Event All students who will be starting kindergarten in September 2016 are invited to attend an orientation for New Kindergarten students on Thursday, May 26th at 1:30 p.m. This event will take place in the school library. Volunteer Tea There is a tea in the school library for all the school volunteers at 8:15 a.m. on Friday, May 27th. If you have helped in any way during this school year, you are kindly invited to attend. Be Your Best and Volunteer Recognition Assembly There is a Be Your Best Assembly on Friday, May 27th at 9:15 a.m. followed by a Volunteer Recognition assembly. All parents are welcome to attend. Sports Day Sports Day will be held on Thursday, May 19th. School starts at 9:00 a.m. and dismissal will be at 2:00 p.m. on this day. Students will need a water bottle, a recess snack and a lunch if pizza was not previously ordered. There will be a concession stand by the gym for anyone who would like purchase food on this day. The Bike Parade will start at about 9:15 a.m. and races will follow. All the students have been assigned to teams and have been designated to wear a selected colour shirt on this day. Ask your child what team he/she is on. Please pick up your child in the classroom at the end of the day. District Closure Day The school will be closed on Friday, May 20th due to the District Closure. There will be no classes on this day. Victoria Day Holiday There is no school on Monday, May 23rd. This is a holiday due to Victoria Day. Fine Arts Performance There will be a musical performance for all the students on Tuesday, May 10th at 1:30 p.m. The musical group is called SAM2. The performers will be using instruments made up of scrap materials. All parents are invited to attend. Movie Night There will be a movie night on Wednesday, May 11th at 6:00 p,m. There will be food and refreshments for sale. All proceeds will go towards funding the Grade seven year end camping trip. PAC Meeting There will be a Parents Advisory Meeting on Wednesday, May 11th at 6:15 p.m. All parents are welcome to attend. Be Your Best Assembly
Our Be Your Best Assembly will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 2nd. Everyone is welcome. Earthquake Drill There will be an full release earthquake drill at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 5th. All parents are encouraged to pick up the children at 2:15 pm. from the blacktop area at the back of the school. There will be no classes after 2:15 p.m. |
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