We had a blast at the fall party at the Laird’s Farm on Wednesday afternoon! Thank you to all the parents who drove us out and back. Students enjoyed a hay ride, and a scavenger hunt. I think the zip line was the highlight. Here are a few shots from the afternoon.
This week in grades one and two we will have show and tell on Friday. Please help your child prepare what he or she wants to say about the item they bring in. The theme for this week is Hobbies. Students are asked to bring something that tells about a hobby that they do or someone in their family does.
This week’s tests:
Grade one:
- Monday October 28th — Spelling test list #3
- Wednesday October 30th — Phonics test
- Thursday October 31st– Math Test
- Friday November 1st — Spelling test list #4
Grade two
- Monday October 28th — Spelling test list # 5
- Wednesday October 30th — Phonics test
- Thursday October 31st — Math test
- Friday November 1st — Spelling test list #6
Upcoming Events at GCS
Tuesday October 28th at 6:00pm – 7:00pm — Parent information night on Cyber-bullying. This is a student-led discussion on Cyber-bullying. Students in our Junior and Senior High have been working with Mrs. Huizing and world renowned expert on Cyber-bullying, Perry Aftab. Students of all ages are influenced by the internet. Come out on Tuesday night to be more informed about how to protect you child against Cyber-bullying. Childcare is provided.
Thursday November 7th — Remembrance day Service and Grandparents day celebrations. This will be a full day. Morning classes will take place a usually. Remembrance day service will begin at 1:00 pm followed by our Grandparents day Celebrations. Grandparents Celebrations will start at 2:15 in the sanctuary. Following the presentation Grandparents are invited to come down to visit your grandchild’s classroom.
Saturday November23rd — Pancake breakfast and Silent Auction. Proceeds will help support the Grade 11 & 12 Jamaican Mission Trip.