Year: 2019

Orange Shirt Day Monday September 30, 2019

What is Orange Shirt Day?

In the spring of 2013, a commemoration event was held in Williams Lake, BC to honor those who attended the St. Joseph Mission residential school. Orange Shirt Day was inspired by the experience and story of Phyllis (Jack) Webstad whose shiny new orange shirt was taken away on her first day of school at the Mission. Her story ... Continue reading "Orange Shirt Day Monday September 30, 2019"

JK-1 Terry Fox Run

Dear Families,

On Thursday, September 26th, 2019 at 11:15 am, the Kindergarten and Grade One students will be participating in a Terry Fox walk.  We will walk together around the school field for approximately 20 minutes.  Students will have the opportunity to learn why we are participating in this walk and the understanding behind this activity.  Please dress your child in clothing that ... Continue reading "JK-1 Terry Fox Run"

Terry Fox Run

Dear Parents/ Guardians,

Our students will be participating in our annual Terry Fox run in support of cancer research this coming Thursday September 26th. Please see the note attached for the details of the grade 1-8 walk. Information for the kindergarten walk will be sent home with the kindergarten students.

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Open House and Barbecue

Dear Parents/Guardians,

Our Open House and Barbecue will be held this coming Thursday September 19, 2019.  The barbecue will be open from 5-7 pm. Classrooms will be open from 6-7 pm. We look forward to seeing you here!