December News

With the mild temperatures that we have been experiencing in the last few weeks, it is hard to believe that we are already into December.  It will not be long and the school will start to feel like Christmas.  Classes have already begun to practice for the Christmas concert.  The stage will be getting set up next week and decorations will soon be hung.

November Kindergarten Days:

1, 6, 7, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 23

          

                        December Birthdays

   Jaimesen Huber - 31st

Jenna Koch - 31st

Mark Your Calendar

The Five Days of Christmas ~

The Five Days of Christmas will run from Monday, Nov.28th to Friday, Dec. 2nd.  All donations will be given to the local Christmas Elves. 

Thanks you for your donations!

Professional Development Day ~

There will be no school on Friday, December 2nd as this is a Professional Development Day for staff.  

Basketball ~

The girls' and boys' basketball teams will be traveling to Thorsby on Thursday, Dec. 1st and to Warburg on Tuesday, Dec. 6th. Good luck in all of your games!

Assembly ~ 

Our December Assembly will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 7th at 8:30 am.  If your child is being recognized at the assembly you will be contacted by your child's teacher.

Everyone is welcome to attend the assembly.

Early Dismissal ~

Early Dismissal will be on Wednesday, Dec. 7th.  Students are dismissed at 2:30.  

Book Fair ~ 

Mrs. Sekora will be holding the book fair on Wednesday, Dec.14th, Thursday, Dec. 15th, and Friday, Dec. 16th.  

Christmas Concert ~ 

This year our Christmas concert will be 'Santa's Holiday Hoedown'.  We will have an afternoon performance at 1:00 pm. and an evening performance at 7:00 pm.  Doors will open at 6:30 pm.  All students are asked to be in their classrooms by 6:45 at the latest.  Donations to the Food Bank will be accepted at the door.

Refreshments will be served after each performance.  A special visitor will be making a special appearance at the school that evening.  

Parking is available in the north field.

Everyone is welcome to attend!  We hope to see you there.

Gr. 3 - 6 Skiing ~ 

The Gr. 3 - 6 students will be going skiing to Rabbit Hill on Tuesday, Dec. 20th. Permission forms and more details will soon be coming home with your child.  

Christmas Sweater Day ~ 

  Thursday, December 22nd will be   our Christmas Sweater Spirit Day.   Everyone is encouraged to dress     up in their favorite Christmas         sweater or Christmas colours.

Christmas Potluck ~

In keeping with tradition, we will be having our School Christmas Potluck on the last Friday before the holidays. Mrs. Austin will be sending home the list of what each family is asked to send in.  Thank you in advance for your cooperation in sending in food for the potluck!

Christmas Vacation ~

Christmas Vacation will be from Saturday, December 23rd, 2016 until Sunday, January 8th, 2017 inclusive.