Week of Oct. 17th - 21st

Food Bank Donations ~

Thank you to everyone to everyone that donated food for the Fall Food Bank Drive.  The food made a line halfway down the hallway.  Excellent job NHCS!

Author Visit ~

On Sept. 26 author Kate Jaimet did a presentation to the Gr. 3 - 6 students.  She read excerpts from some of her books to the students.  She had one of her favorite parts written in play format which the some of the students got to act out.  

Fire Safety ~

This past Tuesday, some of the members of the Calmar Fire Department came to the school to do a presentation on Fire Safety.  Students learned about checking smoke detectors, creating an escape plan, and many other fire safety procedures.

Kindergarteners, Gr. 1's and 2's learning how to Stop, Drop, and Roll

Learning how to crawl low to the ground underneath the smoke.

Gr. 3/4's learning about the Fireman's gear.

Parent-Teacher Conferences ~

Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 18th and Thursday, Oct. 20th from 4:30 - 7:00. Remember to book your interview time on the Interview Scheduler.  A note came home last week explaining how to do this.  If you are having trouble with this, please call the office and Mrs. Austin will help you out.

Scholastic Book Orders ~

The October Book Orders are due on Thursday, Oct. 20th. If you are missing the book orders, you can now find them on our school website under the Parent tab.  Then go to the Scholastic Book Orders tab.