Jan 13-16

 Dear Parents 

We have had a remarkable week filled with creativity and learning! Here are some of the highlights:

  • Art: Students painted beautiful amaryllis and learned about tints and shades.

  • Math:  We also started exploring 3D shapes and discussing the attributes of faces, edges, and vertices.

  • Social Studies: We discovered fascinating facts about how the First Nations hunted buffalo, which sparked thoughtful discussions among the students.

  • Physical Education: The students enjoyed a game of handball, showcasing their teamwork and sportsmanship.

As we continue with our engaging curriculum, please remember to check the school calendar for upcoming events. Your participation plays a vital role in enriching our school community.

Thank you once again for your ongoing support and commitment to your child's education. We truly appreciate your partnership as we work together to inspire and nurture our students.

Looking forward to more shared successes and joyful moments in the coming weeks!


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