Saturday 24 December 2022

Our week for January 9-13 2023

 Hello Families:

I hope you all weathered the storm yesterday safely! Here are some reminders of our upcoming week when we return in the New Year.

1) Monday January 9 is a Day 5 of our cycle.

2) Library Day is Day 2 on Wednesday.

3) We went home with our Poetry Folders.  Please return on Monday January 9

4) We went home with Santa's Beard.  We will be learning about Acts of Kindness in the New Year.  Have fun trimming his beard with acts of kindness over the break. 🎅

5) Our MWW words for Week #10 are: sight words and 'op' family words

when your pop said mop top hop drop

Our worksheet will be due back by Friday.

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call or ask.

Wishing you all a very happy and healthy holiday season and New Year too!

See you all in 2023!

Mrs. Petramala🎄



Friday 16 December 2022

Our week for December 19-23

 Hello Families:

It's going to be a week of SPIRIT at Rick Hansen PS.  Look below for what SPIRIT we will be engaged in each day. Candy grams will be distributed this week too!

Theme of the Day

Monday, December 19th - hat day - (winter hat, baseball cap)

Tuesday, December 20th - pop culture  ex. (Star Wars, Minecraft, Spongebob)

Wednesday, December 21st - cozy sweater or sweatshirt Day

Thursday, December 22nd - pajama or sweat pant day

Friday, December 23rd -  red/green Day


Here are some reminders for our upcoming week.

!) Monday is Day 5 of our cycle

2) Library is on Wednesday Day 2 of our cycle.

3) Our Friday Letter and our Assessment Folders went home this weekend, please look at all the awesome work we have done. Please return both on Monday.

4) Our MWW words for Week # 9 are: sight words and 'ot' family words

what all were we hot pot not lot

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call or ask.

Happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate! 🕎

Have a wonderful weekend with your children.

Mrs. Petramala❄


Friday 9 December 2022

Our week for December 12-16

 Hello Families:

There is a lot happening at our school next week.  

The Student Council have been busy organizing the food drive and candy grams this month. 

The Food Drive has already started and thank you to those that have already donated. 
Next week each day will be dedicated to a different food group to support healthy eating habits.

Monday, December 12 - proteins (canned meats, beans, tuna)
Tuesday, December 13 - cereals and grains (rice, granola bars, baby foods)
Wednesday, December 14th - canned fruits
Thursday, December 15th - pastas and sauce
Friday, December 16 - canned Vegetables
Monday, December 19th - Last day - bring in anything!!

Candy Gram sales will start on Monday at lunch recess in the front lobby and will run all week. Students will have the opportunity to purchase a candy cane - message. They can fill this out and leave it with a student council member. Students will need to know their classroom number.  Our classroom number is 214.
This candy gram can be for themselves or for a friend. 
We would like to limit the purchase to 5.
The reindeer candy canes will be delivered the week of December 19th to 23rd. 

Here are some other reminders for our upcoming week.
1) Monday is Day 5 of our cycle
2) Library is on Wednesday Day 2.  We will get new books and levelled readers
3) Gym is on Day 3 & 4.  We need appropriate footwear to participate
4) Our MWW words for Week #8 are sight words and 'ick' family words
by words but not sick kick brick stick
Our worksheet is due back Friday each week.

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call or ask.
Have a wonderful weekend with your children.
Mrs. Petramala🍬


Friday 2 December 2022

Our week for December 5-9 2022

 Hello Families:

We have a lot happening at our school next week.  Monday will be Day 5 of our cycle.

1) Food Drive all week long ( Food Drive runs until December 21) Non perishable foods only please.

2) Save the Date!  Winterfest is on Friday December 9.  

This event is a healthy, active and fun way to promote school spirit. All classes will participate at scheduled times throughout the day. Our DJ will be there spinning all the top tunes for the kids. 

Below is the time your child’s class will participate in the Dance: 

Kindergarten 9:25am – 9:55am 

Primary (grades 1-3) 10:00am – 10:45am 

Junior (grades 4-6) 11:30am – 12:15pm 

Intermediate (grades 7-8) 12:15pm – 1:00pm 

We will be selling popcorn at the event for $2.50. We will have Butter & Salt and White Cheddar flavours available. Glow Sticks will also be available to purchase for $1. Thank you for your support!

3) Book Fair for us is on Wednesday there will be no book exchange that day.  Book Fair will be open until 7 pm that night only. 

4) Our MWW words for Week #7 are:  sight words and 'in' family words

from or one had pin thin spin skin

Our worksheet will be due back by Friday.

5) Our Assessment Folders went home today, please look at all the awesome work we have been doing and send back on Monday.

6) Friday Letters went home too about our favourite thing we learned this week.

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call or ask.  Have a wonderful weekend with your children!

Mrs. Petramala😃