Check your toy box!

Tomorrow, please bring in

an elephant, turtle and giraffe.

No real ones please!

Please bring in a stuffed animal or toy.

Bring one or all three.

Math At Home

The following students received 100 house points for returning their Math At Home sheet on time:
Tomiwa
Erick
Aiden
Carter
Victoria
Julia
Shannon
Larissa
Ephraim

Drama Workshop

This Tuesday, our class will be attending a drama workshop put on by the Missoula Children's Theatre. It promises to be a lot of fun!

Math At Home

Don't forget that

your math homework

is due this Tuesday.

Pushes and Pulls Game

Click on the above title to play a game that compliments our current unit of inquiry

A Great Success!

Our Skate-a-thon was a great success. We exceeded our goal of $2000. Well done! Congratulations to our top class pledge collectors:
Victoria - $114
Aiden - $100
Shannon - $100
Alex - $93

TSPs won a movie and ice cream sundae party for collecting the most pledges. Congrats!

Tomorrow

Please come dressed in your

house colours

for tomorrow's skate-a-thon.

Remember to bring a helmet.

Library books

We had a great time at the library. Tonight, in your child's backpack, you'll find your child's library books and library card. Please note that you are responsible for returning your child's books. You may drop off the books at any library branch. The books are due three weeks from today. You can check due dates and other account information by clicking on the title "Library books". Happy reading!

Keep those pledges coming!

Congrats to:
Aiden
Julia
Julian
Mateo
Olivia
Shannon
Tomiwa
Ephraim

You've helped us raise over $206! Keep the pledges coming! Skate-a-thon is this Friday.

Skate-a-thon

Bring

in your

pledges!

Congratulations to our top fundraisers thus far:

Aiden -$55

Julia -$41

Tomiwa - $10

Shannon - $5

The goal is for each student to raise

$50.

Our class is also trying to beat Mr. Sawatsky's grade 7/8 class. Prizes are being awarded daily. Bring in your envelope and pledges to receive a prize. The envelope will be returned to you on the same day, allowing you to collect more pledges. Let's go kindergarten!

Library Trip

Tomorrow we are going to the Streetsville Library. Please send a library card with your child. Thank you to all who have already sent in library cards.

Will the following people please send in their permission forms:

Clara

Temi

If you do not bring your permission form tomorrow, you will be unable to attend the trip.

Don't forget to collect pledges for the

Skate-a-thon!

Keep the pledges coming!

Twist and Shout

Earth Day

St. Jude's is celebrating
Earth Day
this Friday.
Students will be picking up garbage at a local park. Come dressed in blue or green to show your spirit.

Bring a garbage bag to school on Friday and receive 100 house points.

Mrs. Zylstra has asked that every student bring in two wallet size photos of themselves. An email was sent home several weeks ago. Please send the photos in right away. Students will be using the photos in an art project next Wednesday. The following students still need to bring in photos:

Ephraim

Clara

Shannon

Larissa

Tomiwa

Olivia

Mateo

Carolina

Victoria

The

Skate-a-thon

is fast approaching!

Don't forget

to gather pledges.

There are

prizes awarded daily!

Would the following people send in their permission forms:

Ephraim

Olivia

Temi

Skateboard and Scooter Day!

On Monday, bring your skateboard or scooter to school. We will be using the skateboards and scooters as we inquire into our unit of inquiry called "Make It Go!" Don't forget your helmet! Please bring a helmet even if you do not have a skateboard or scooter.

Rubber Ducky Day!

Tomorrow is Rubber Ducky Day.
Please bring in a rubber duck
or another bath toy that floats.

Litterless Lunch Week

Litterless lunch week starts on Tuesday. Pack a litterless lunch and earn house points. There will not be a garbage available. All garbage, including yougurt containers, drinking boxes and other similar items will be sent home in your child's lunch box. Please pack your child's lunch in reusable containers.
Go green!

Happy Easter!

In celebration of Easter, there is no homework this weekend. There are no Friday envelopes being sent home today. Look for your Friday envelope next week.

After school on Tuesday and Wednesday, the Upper School will be hosting a bake sale and garage sale. All proceeds will go to the grade 7 & 8 Ottawa trip. Happy treasure hunting!

A few of the books we read in March...

ABC of Canada by Kim Bellefontaine
Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson
Big Smelly Bear by Britta Teckentrup
Corduroy by Don Freeman
Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed by Eileen Christeloro
Little Bear's Trousers by Jane Hissey
One Mitten by Kristine O'Connell George
Snow Bear by Piers Harper
The Three Snow Bears by Jan Brett

Please send any empty, 2L pop bottles that you may have. We will be using them in science over the next few days.

Twist and Shout!

Monday, we will be learning "ou" in out. Here's a song to help you remember "ou" in out and shout.

On Monday

If you have any toilet paper tubes or styrofoam meat trays, please bring them in on Monday. We will be using them for a science experiment.


Please also bring in a small toy car.