Thursday February 22, 2018

In the spirit of the Olympics..... Students created mosaic torches to show their support and enthusiasm. 










Evergreen Theatre
Today we had a special presentation "The Sinking Island" from Evergreen Theatre.  We were entertained and informed about the growing amount of pollutants and plastics in our waterways.  Ask me about?  What was your favourite part of the show and why?  Why is it important to take care of our water?  How can you help?


Circle of Courage Spotlight
Moulik & Mason
February 23

To learn more about the Circle of Courage Spotlight click here.





2018 - Winter Olympics 
Go Canada! 23 medals so far!!!!
We encourage you to keep track of Canada’s medal standings. What sport did you like watching the best??

****Home Reading****
Please send back clear home reading book bags every Tuesday and Thursday to get your new books! The volunteers exchange the books in the morning so it is important that students hand them in first thing when they arrive.


Important dates: All month in February is Kindness Month! How many different ways can you show kindness today?

Thursday Feb 22 - 2018 School Council PJ Movie Night
Wednesday Feb 28 – Pink Shirt Day (Anti-bullying awareness)
Monday Feb 26- Thursday Mar. 15 – Artist in Residence in Grade 1, Sharon Fartowsky. 

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