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Virtual Lip Sync 2021
Virtual Lip Sync is here! We may be apart but We’re In Sync, Allenby! The 30th annual Allenby Lip Sync ...
Lip Sync Sponsors, Tickets and Treats
Lip Sync 2021 is less than a week away and the excitement is mounting. It’s the 30th year for this incredible event and it’s easy to understand why the tradition continues year after year. The kids love it. It’s affordable. And it’s a super fun night for all those who attend! Be part of the […]
Mental Health Matters: The Tech Solution
Reminder: should anyone be interested, the APA has a few copies of Dr. Shimi Kang’s book The Tech Solution available to borrow. Please contact Amanda Cooke with inquiries. Note: all books lent out will be available for a two week period, and then quarantined for a minimum of 72 hours before being recirculated. If you […]
Lip Sync Sponsors, Tickets and Treats
We have received many great videos and are looking forward to a fantastic show on February 25th! Thank you to all the students and parents who created lip sync and sent in a video. Also, a huge thank you to Brush, Floss and Smile for sponsoring this year’s Lip Sync Treat Bags, and Oxford Learning […]
Mental Health Matters: “The Tech Solution”
Reminder, should anyone be interested, the APA has a few copies of Dr. Shimi Kang’s book The Tech Solution available to borrow. Please contact Amanda Cooke with inquiries. Note: all books lent out will be available for a two week period, and then quarantined for a minimum of 72 hours before being recirculated. If you […]
Discover Local APA’s Online Auction
The APA Auction Committee has been very busy collecting amazing items for this year’s online auction! Despite the difficult situations, local businesses have been extremely generous. We are also so grateful to all of the parents that have reached out with contributions! And, our teaches and staff have been busy putting together unique experiences for […]
How Children Understand Race and How Adults Can Help
On January 30th, many families attended Professor Erin Winkler’s webinar, “How Children Understand Race and How Adults Can Help,” that Ms. O’Toole shared in the January 29th newsletter. The recording is available here with a high-level summary provided below. (Prof. Winkler’s talk begins at about the 11-minute mark of the video and is 1 hour […]
Last Call for Lip Sync Videos!
Lip Sync videos and Grade 6 Memories are due on Wednesday, February 10th. Help your child register their act and submit their video using the forms below. Video registration and submission form Grade 6 Memories registration and submission form Tickets and Treat Bags are Now For Sale! Tickets for the show are now available through […]
Mental Health Matters: Having a Balanced “Tech Diet”
As noted in last week’s newsletter, we will be welcoming back Dr. Shimi Kang at the end of March to continue our important discussion around establishing healthy tech habits. This session will be conducted in a round table “book club” type format. (The Tech Solution). To help support families who are implementing changes within their […]
Submit Lip Sync Videos and Grade 6 Memories
We’re In Sync, Allenby! We’re hearing the buzz and know that kids are working on some fun and creative videos for the show – we can’t wait to see them! Remember, acts should be 30-60 seconds long and filmed in landscape (sideways) format. COVID-19 physical distancing protocols apply. The current City of Toronto lockdown measures […]
Castlefield Residents – We Need Your Support!
In assessing the safety and traffic related issues that arise in the school zone, the APA’s Traffic Safety Committee has identified the fact that unlike the St. Clements’ school zone, the speed limit on Castlefield Avenue is 40 km/h (St. Clements is 30 km/h) and there are no speed bumps. It is our view that […]