Friday, 23 January 2026

Our week for January 26-29

 

Please note that there is no school this coming Friday January 30, 2026.  It is a PA DAY!

Here are some reminders for our upcoming week.

1) Monday is Day 5 of our cycle.

2) Tuesday is Day 1 and it's Library.

3) We have no MWW words this week as it's a short week. :)

4) Please dress your child for the weather.  We are outside weather permitting for 2 recesses.  Extra mitts and clothes at school is recommended.  

5) We went home with our Friday letter .  Please read and send back to school on Monday.

6) 

Scholastic orders were due today; however, I will be placing the order on Monday night, so there is still time to look through if needed.  📕

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

Have a wonderful weekend with your children.

Stay warm!

Mrs. Petramala 🧣




Thursday, 15 January 2026

Our week for January 19-23, 2026

 

We are going to the ROC on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.  A letter went home this week about what we need to have fun that day.  Please have your child dressed appropriately that day to be outside.  All outdoor winter clothing is needed, with mitts and boots too!  We need a snack and lunch with a water bottle.  Kids' kitchen lunches will be available upon return. Buses will be departing at 9:30am sharp, so please be ontime that day.  All parent volunteers will be receiving an APPENDIX 1B form in your child's BEE Bag next week.  You need to bring it the day of.  It's their waiver form.  Parking is free and their address is: 26479 Civic Centre Rd, Keswick, ON L4P 3G1

Looking forward to having fun and making memories.  

Here are some reminders for our upcoming week.

1) Monday is Day 5 of our cycle.

2) Tuesday is Library (Day 1)

3) We have new MWW words for the week and our worksheet is due back by Friday.

Group A- Lesson # 43

tall call wall poll full bull 💓 go no so

Sentence:  The bin is so full

Decodable Text: Let's Golf

Group B- Lesson # 46 

that then them this than 💓 they their

Sentence: This is their dish

Decodable Text: This and That

4) Some great fun learning websites for language and math are

starfall.com

mathville.com

The Scholastic book order is due by Friday, January 23.

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

Have a wonderful weekend with your children.  See you on Monday! 

Mrs. Petramala ❄

Friday, 9 January 2026

Our week for January 12-15, 2026

 

Please note that Friday, January 16, is a PA Day.  There is no school that day.  

Here are some reminders for our upcoming week.

1) Monday is Day 1 of our cycle, and it's also library.

2) We have no MWW words this week.  We will have a test on all our heart words learned so far this week, though.  

Movie Night is on Thursday, January 15.  Communication for this was sent out via the Family Weekly as well as through EDSBY.

3) We went home with our Friday letter and our poetry folder.  We are learning to make goals so we can be more awesome than last year!

4) Please dress your child appropriately for the weather.  Extra mitts/socks/clothes are appreciated too.

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, 19 December 2025

Our week for January 5-9 2026

 


Our New Year's resolution will be to be more awesome than last year!

Here are some reminders for our first week back in January.  School resumes on January 5, 2026.

1) Monday is Day 1 of our cycle, and it's Library.

2) We have new MWW words for the week, and our MWW worksheet is due back by Friday.

We also will be having a review test on all our heart words learned so far in January. 

Group A—Fizzle rule words (double consonant at the end of a word)

off bell still mess grass jazz 💓 your want 

Sentence:  I want to have less stuff.

Decodable Text: Buzz Sells Milk

Group B—shop, shin, shed, dish, lash, crush 💓 she, me

Sentence: She has a fish.

Decodable Text: The Ship

3) Please make sure that your child is dressed for the weather.  We are outside, weather permitting, for 2 recesses.  Extra clothes and mitts at school are recommended.

4) Our ROC trip is coming up on Wednesday, January 21.  A note of what we will need for the day to have fun will be sent home early in January.  Payment is due by Friday, January 15, 2026, on School Cash Online. 

5) Walk to school is on Wednesday, January 7, and it's a SPIRIT DAY too!  Jersey Day!  Wear any sports jersey you like.  

6) We went home with our Poetry Folder.  We are to read and write about how we can be kind at school, home and in our community.  Keep reading over the holidays and read and log too!
7) Our January Reading log went home this week.  December reading logs can be handed in the first week of January.
8) Please check the family weekly sent out via the school as there are pertinent information in it.  A new lunch order is on there for the next term.  
*We did not do a Friday letter this week.  We wrote a Special Me book to Ms. James instead. 😀

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

Wishing you all a very happy holiday season making memories with your children.

Happy New Year too!

Mrs. Petramala 🕎🎄 🥳






Friday, 12 December 2025

Our week for Dec. 15-19, 2025

 


It's SPIRIT WEEK at Rick Hansen next week!  An EDSBY email was sent out as well regarding this.

Monday- Hat Day/Crazy Hat Day

Tuesday- Division Day Colour- Primary are to wear RED
Wednesday—Festive Colours

Thursday- Classroom Spirit Day- we decided to wear our PJs and have a stuffie too!

Friday—Pajama Day again!  

Here are some reminders for our upcoming week.

1) Monday is Day 1 of our cycle, and it's Library.

2) There will be no MWW words for the week :)

3) Please dress your child for the weather.  We are outside, weather permitting, for 2 recesses. Extra clothes at school are welcome.

4) Our ROC trip is on Wednesday, January 21.  All forms are due back to school shortly, and payment is due by January 15.  A letter regarding what to bring will be sent out in January.  If you need another set of forms, please speak with me.  

*If you would like to attend, you will need to have a Vulnerable Sector Form.  If you have already done one, you'll need to fill out a declaration form.  Once both are at the office, I can give you the APPENDIX 1B form, which you will need the day of.  This is the ROC's permission form.  All students/adults need this to participate.  Parking is free, and it's a fun-filled day with your children too!  

5) We went home with our Friday Letter.  Please help read and send back to school on Monday.

6) We went home with our assessment folder too.  Please look at all the amazing work we have done and sent back to school on Monday.

7) When there is an inclement weather day and buses are canceled, students are to be picked up at the back of the school at Door C at 3:40pm.  

8) A great math website to help support our learning is mathville.com

At the top, click on All Math Games by Grade and have fun exploring!

9) 


We are in desperate need of Kleenex at our school.  If you are able to spare a box for our classroom, our noses would appreciate it! 


Happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate!

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

Have a wonderful weekend with your children.

Mrs. Petramala ⛄