Merry Christmas!

I would like to thank all of you for your generosity to me and your dedication to your children.  Wishing you all many blessings this holiday season!  Take time to enjoy the gift of family.  We will see you in the New Year on January 6.

Laurie-Ell Bashforth

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What does Christmas mean to you?

December 9-12

Monday

• This is the second week of Advent.
• Our Star of the Week is Kristina!
• Our spelling focus is the /ee/ sound:
• arm
• shark
• seen
• three
• seat
• cream
• please
• teenager
• eleven
• twelve

Wednesday

• Hot lunch today is McDonald's
• GREEN Eggs Cookie Sale.

Thursday

• Christmas Family Pot Luck!! See you at 11:00!

December 2-5

Monday

• Today is the first week of Advent!
• Our star of the week is Kate.
• Our spelling focus is the /ai/ sound
• next
• quit
• make
• pay
• main
• clay
• rain
• waistband
• half
• quarter

Wednesday

• Advent mass at Our Lady of Foothills Catholic Church @ 1:00. Please join us.

Friday

• No School!

November 18-22

Monday

• Our Star of the Week is Joshua!
• Our spelling focus is -air-
• cliff
• off
• air
• hair
• pair
• stair
• chair
• hairbrush
• September
• October

Wednesday

• Report cards come home.  Please sign the folder and send back.  Thank you.

Thursday

• Hot lunch this week is from the Atha-B

November 12-15

Monday

• NO SCHOOL!

Tuesday

• Ivan is our Star of the Week!
• Our spelling focus is ou for the /u/ sound
• thin
• thick
• touch
• young
• double
• trouble
• country
• nourish
• July
• August

Thursday

• Hot lunch today is Dominos.

Remembrance Day Celebration has been changed to 1:30 today! You are welceome to join us.

November 4-7

Monday

• Our Star of the Week is Jayka!
• Last week our Star was Faustina!
• Our spelling focus this week is wa for the /wo/sound
• luck
• click
• was
• wash
• wasp
• swan
• watch
• swallow
• May
• June
• We have also begun to look at Proper Nouns (A specific person, place, or thing, therefore the proper noun would have an uppercase letter)

Thursday

• Remembrance Day Celebration @ 1:45 pm in the Gym.  Please join us.
• Hot lunch today is Dairy Queen
• Book orders are due today.

Friday

• NO SCHOOL!

October 21-24

Monday

• Our Star of the Week is Emily!
• Our spelling focuses on soft c.
• mill
• tell
• ice
• dance
• city
• circle
• police
• cylinder
• January
• February

Tuesday

• Picture retake day.

Thursday

• Hot lunch today is from the Atha-B

Friday

• NO SCHOOL!

October 15-18

Monday

• Our Star of the Week is Aaron!
• Our spelling focuses on the /ea/sound
• glad
• plum
• read
• head
• bread
• weather
• treasure
• breakfast
• cousin
• friend

October 7-10

Monday

• Our Star of the Week is Aiden!
• Our spelling focuses on ph this week:
• club
• flag
• phone
• photo
• dolphin
• elephant
• sphere
• alphabet
• nephew
• niece

Tuesday

• We are collecting for the Food Bank this week.  Help your child feel that they can make a difference just by sending in a canned food item.

Wednesday

• Walk to school/work day throughout the town!  If it's too far try carpooling for the day.

Thursday

• Thanksgiving Celebration in our gym @ 1:45.  Please join your child.  They would love to celebrate with you.

Friday

• NO SCHOOL!
• Happy Thanksgiving everyone.  May the blessings of the Lord be upon you.

Our Grade 2 Friendship Party!

September 30-October 4

Monday

• 2B raised $76 dollars for cancer research last week!  Thank you!  Your child has helped to make a difference.
• Our Star of the Week program begins this week.  Aiden is our first Star!
• Our spelling words focus on wh.
• this
• that
• while
• wheat
• whip
• whistle
• whiskers
• whatever
• aunt
• uncle
• Please practice the spelling words each night.  Practice the words on their own and in sentences.  Thank you.
• We are trying very hard to print complete sentences with an uppercase letter at the beginning and punctuation at the end.  Please use the spelling words to reinforce both concepts.

Tuesday

• Scholastic order is coming home today.  Thank you for your orders last month.  The more books that you buy allows me to purchase books for the classroom.  Your children benefit twice when you purchase from Scholastic. 

Friday

• Scholastic order is due.

We finished the puzzle!

September 23-27

Monday

• The first day of Autumn!
• The spelling focus this week is silent k
• song
• trunk
• knee
• knit
• know
• knock
• knight
• penknife
• grandma
• grandpa

Friday

• Terry Fox School Walk @ 1:45
• Please bring in $2 this week to go towards cancer research

September 16-19

Monday

• Our spelling focus is silent w
• chat
• cash
• write
• wrist
• wreck
• wrong
• answer
• swordfish
• sister
• brother
• Please sign your child's spelling test notebook tonight and send it back to school tomorrow.  Thank you.

Friday

• NO SCHOOL!  Enjoy the weekend.

Thank you PAC!!

The PAC provided a wonderful BBQ last night, with food donated by Tim Hortons and IGA. They also gave us a sweet treat on a hot day! Thank you! You are a blessing to our school.

September 9-13

Monday

• Spelling words are in their agenda today.
• The spelling focus is on silent b
• shin
• bench
• thumb
• comb
• plumber
• climbing
• crumbs
• lamb
• mother
• father

Tuesday

• Picture Day!

Wednesday

• Meet the Teacher BBQ @ 5:00

First Day of Daily 5

Welcome Back!!

 

Monday

• Labour Day

Tuesday

• First day of school!
• Please check new timetable for new lunch and recess times.
• Please read the letters and forms sent home today.

Thursday

• Beginning Daily 5 today!
• Opening Year Celebration 1:35.  Please join us.

Friday

• Thanks for a wonderful week! Have a great weekend.