Miss Gill's 2017/2018 Nifty Nighthawks!!

Dear Families, It's the last week of March, already?!  Wowza!  We're soon into April, how'd that happen!?   I would like to wish you all a Happy Easter with your family and friends!  As many are aware, it is Good Friday tomorrow (no school) and Easter Monday (no school), so students will be back to school on Tuesday.  Some have shared with me their favourite Easter traditions that they partake in with you. Enjoy these heartwarming activities with your child and I look forward to hearing all about them next week!   See you all on Tuesday!! Thank you Nate and family for providing some nutritious and delicious snacks for Easter!  YUMMY! Rocking OUR Socks for Downs Syndrome Awareness: We are all unique and wonderful JUST THE WAY WE ARE.  Each one of us has been given life and we must celebrate our differences and embrace them because it is what makes you, YOU!! Mrs. Shaw's and Mrs. McTaggart's classes led our Integrity assembly this afternoon and t

Dear Families, Happy Spring!  It was fabulous seeing my students this week; I had missed them tremendously! I hope you enjoyed your March Break with them.  I heard so many neat experiences!  Now we're back to our regular routines and regimes.  I bet as a parent, you're delighted by this too :-)  As you'll see and read below, it was a busy and productive week of learning for us all! After School, Hands-On Science Club:    On Monday, we had the pleasure of having a scientist from Elephant Thoughts come to our school to share his passion and knowledge about science!  Bailey was lucky enough to get chosen to help out in one experiment (see pics below).  He loved it!!  This program is an excellent hands-on learning opportunity for students.  Registration forms were sent home in the agenda earlier in the week.  If your child is interested in participating, don’t delay, return the form to school by Wed. Mar. 28 th   The start date is Thurs. Apr. 12 th and the end date