Phone: 363-3019 September 2017 Welcome back to a new year of learning opportunities! Important Dates: Sept. 20-Meet and greet hot dogs and cake 5:00pm Sept.9 &10- POW WOW See posters for schedule. Sept.29-Apple picking at River View, Keswick Ridge Cost $5.00 Sept 26 PM-No school for students. Early Dismissal Professional Learning afternoon for teachers Sept.29 Orange Shirt Day Oct.9-Thanksgiving holiday Oct. 24-PM No school for students Early Dismissal Professional Learning Afternoon Oct 26th School Pictures School Hours: 8:25 bus arrives 8:30-8:50 breakfast is provided 8:50 opening announcements 8:50 classes begin 10:30 nutrition break 10:40 classes 12:15 lunch 12:30 outside recess 1:00 classes begin 2:00 K4, K5-2 dismissal – bus 3:00 grades 3-5 dismissal students walk/ picked up. Please inform your child’s teacher how they are getting home. No children are to cross the highway. Dismissal for all students is 12:15 on Wednesdays. School Staff: K4: Miss. Justine Tremblay K4: Miss. Bree Perley K5: Mrs. Paula Pelletier Grade 1/2: Mrs.Cindy Beaulieu Grade 3 Miss Megan Flower Grade 4 Mr. Ryan Ryan Grade 5 Miss Maryanne Waite Methods and Resource/Literacy: Ms.Darlene Skidd Numeracy Lead: Ms.Gisele Thibodeau Phys. Ed and Intervention Support: Mr. Brad Good Literacy Volunteer: Carol Gilmore Culture: Mrs.Ramona Sock Educational Assistants: Barb Atwin Paula Paul Mallory Hansen Faye Atwin Emily Hawkins Admin. Assistant:Lois Solomon Custodians: David Polchies, Maxine Solomon Cook: Daphne Solomon, Mary Sabattis Principal: Aleida Fox Student Information: Please complete the student data information sheets sent home with your children and return as soon as possible. It is important that the school has current numbers. Meet and Greet: Sept 20 at 5:00 WES will be serving cake and hot dogs on Sept.20 at
5pm. Hope to see you all here! Safety Issues: 1. School at 8:25. It is important that students do not arrive before as there will be no supervision available. If you need to bring your child sooner please talk with their teacher. 2. A reminder that there are no microwaves in the classrooms. 3. Safe arrival program-If you know that your son/daughter will be absent, please call the school to let us know at 363-3019. 4.Please call the school office before 1:45 if your child will be going to an alternate place after school otherwise we will assume they will be going on the bus. Breakfast is provided for all students morning again this year! Healthy eating and sleep habits help students do well in school. Children who eat breakfast are better able to pay attention, solve problems and are more creative. Picture Day: Harvey Studios will be here on Thursday Oct.26. Apple Picking: Our school is going apple picking at River View Orchard(Keswick Ridge) on Sept 29. The cost is $5 per student and includes a bag of apples, wagon ride and corn maze! . The Orange Shirt Campaign – Every Child Matters remembers the experiences of former students of Indian Residential Schools and is a commitment to ongoing reconciliation in Canada. This is the forth year the campaign will be running in Canada. More information to follow on upcoming school events on that day.. KINGSCLEAR ALL STARS Students will be recognized at the end of each month as an Allstar for good attendance, behavior and work habits. A Principals letter will be sent home with each Allstar and their picture will be on the T.V. screen in the front hall for the month. We encourage all of our students to be the best that they can be. Sports and Noon School Clubs: We look forward to having Mr. Good full time and leading the noon sports clubs. Other teachers will be assisting with clubs/activities throughout the year.