Reminders for the week of Feb. 11-15th

We've had a great week learning about Lunar New Year and being involved in various activities.  The Lion Dance performance was incredible!  We also did great at reading our poems at our Poetry Cafe this week too!
Here are some helpful reminders for the upcoming week.
1) Grade 2 Trip will be rescheduled.  Date to be determined still.  As soon as I know, I will inform you.
2) Monday is Day 4 of our cycle
3) Tuesday is our 100th day of school!  We will be engaging all day in activities around 100!  It is going to be so much fun!
4) Valentine's Day is Thursday.  Last week I sent home a February newsletter which had all the children's names on it and various teachers who teach us too.  If you need another one, please let me know.  Please do not send in any treats to share that day with others. 
5) Popcorn will be sold Tuesday/Thursday for $1
6) Library will be on Wednesday, Day 1 of our cycle.
7) Carnaval Kick Off is on Friday next week.  Keep posted for some fun activities the following week. 
8) Please dress your child appropriately for outdoor weather.  We are outside weather permitting. 
As always if you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call our ask.  Have a wonderful weekend with your children. 
Mrs. Petramala

Reminders for the week of Feb.4-8

Welcome to February!
We have an exciting week ahead.  We will be engaging in Lunar New Year activities all week. Here are some reminders for the upcoming week.
1) Monday is Day 4 of our cycle
2) Popcorn will be sold for $1 on Tuesday and Thursday
3) Wednesday is Walking Wednesday and we will have a SPIRIT DAY- it will be TWIN DAY./FRIENDSHIP DAY. Children can dress up with a buddy as twins or favourite colour!
4) Grade 2 Trip to VORC is Wednesday, February 6.  PLEASE have your child dress appropriately for the weather.  Snowpants, boots, hats and mitts are required.  Also, have a litterless lunch with snacks and a water bottle.  We will be engaging (weather permitting) outside throughout the day.  Buses will leave promptly by 9:30 so please be on time.  Late students will have to stay back at school  Buses will return back to school by 3pm.
5) Library books are due on Wednesday (Day 1), however, we will have our book exchange on Thursday Day 2.
6) M.W.W. will be due by Friday
Happy Lunar New Year to all who celebrate!  Have a wonderful weekend with your children.
Mrs. Petramala

Reminders for the week of Jan.28-Feb.1

Hello Families:
Please make sure that your children are dressed for outdoor weather.  There are guidelines that the board follows for inclement weather, however, if we're ok to go outside, appropriate winter wear must be worn.  Having extra mitts and clothes at school will be beneficial for those days we get wet.  Also, if buses are cancelled due to the weather, all children must be picked up at the Primary Doors by 3:40pm.  Thank you for your understanding with this.  You can always check if you are unsure, at www.schoolbuscity.com or our school website.  A notification will be alerted on the school website.
Here are some reminders for the upcoming week:
1) Monday is Day 5 of our cycle
2) Library is on Tuesday Day 1
3) Grade 2 Field Trip forms are due by Jan.31
4) Grade 2 Dental Screening is next week.  Our time is still to be announced.  A letter went home awhile ago about this initiative
5) Popcorn will be sold on Tuesday and Thursday for $1
6) We have been learning some Poems in class and next week we will bring them home and will prepare ourselves to read one of the poems learned in class to our classmates as an Oral Presentation mark.  More to follow next week on this and our Poetry Cafe will be on Monday, February 4, 2019.
7) No M.W.W. words next week, it's a short week.
8) Friday is a PA Day- no school
As always, if you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call or ask.  Have a wonderful weekend with your children.
Mrs. Petramala

Reminders for the week of Jan.21-25

Hello Families!

Here are some reminders for the upcoming week ahead.

1) Thursday is Electives Day- we're going skating!  Please make sure that skates are in a bag and your child has a CSA approved helmet.  We will need a lunch that day as PIZZA DAY is moved to Friday.  

2) Please dress appropriately for the outdoor weather on Thursday as we will be participating in some exciting outdoor activities.  

3) Monday is Day 5 of our cycle.

4) Library is on Tuesday, Day 1.

5) Popcorn will be sold on Tuesday for $1.

6) If you drop off your child's lunch at school, please make sure that it is there by 1pm.  Have your child plan their lunches with you so they know what they are getting and extra hands are always helpful! :)

7) Poetry Folders went home on Thursday and they are due back on Monday.  We are talking about goals and how we can be more awesome then last year!  

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

Have a wonderful weekend with your children.

Mrs. Petramala

Reminders for the week of Jan.14-18

Welcome to Winter everybody!  Please make sure your children are dressed appropriately for outdoor weather.  We need indoor shoes too.  Having extra socks, clothes, mitts and hats will be beneficial too.
We are working hard and learning lots.  Grade 1 and Grade 2 is going by fast.  Here are some reminders for the upcoming week.
1) Monday is Day 1 of our cycle and it's Library Day.
2) Grade 2 'Seasonal Celebrations' Project is due on Monday.  They will be practicing presenting on Monday and will present on Tuesday.
3) Grade 1's are building their 'Timeline' Booklets and will be presenting them next week too.
4) No M.W.W. words next week
5) Friday, January 18 is a PA Day, NO SCHOOL :)
6) Popcorn is sold on Tuesday and Thursday for $1
7) Scholastic will be sent out next week and the order will be due on Jan.21
If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call or ask.  Have a wonderful weekend with your children.
Mrs. Petramala