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After 4 Winter 2019 Session
Registration opens tomorrow! We are back with a fantastic line-up of After 4 classes—Sports, Arts, Science…we have it all! Programs ...
Lost & Found Reminder
Parents, students, and teachers, please come by the Lost & Found and collect your missing belongings. Both Lost & Found locations were cleared out on November 16, and we are already almost at capacity. We have a surplus of lunch boxes, shoes/boots, hats, mitts/gloves, and water bottles. Please remember, once you’ve […]
Getting to Know the Allenby Staff
NAME: Steph Donovan WHAT IS YOUR POSITION: Grade 3 English DID YOU KNOW: I once took flying lessons despite not enjoying being on an airplane. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT ALLENBY: I love the community of Allenby. Everyone is friendly and kind and most importantly happy! SOMETHING YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT ME: I love to read and to run […]
Allenby Athletics: December 10–14
The Allenby Athletics schedule is subject to change. Please ensure that your child listens to the announcements for any changes to the online schedule. MONDAY *Recess Badminton, Gr. 4 7:45 Girls Basketball 11:45 Girls Volleyball, Gr. 5/6 TUESDAY *Recess House League, Gr. 1 11:45 House League, Gr. 4 12:15 […]
Thank you Allenby Community!
Last week’s Family Night Out was a wonderful example of how this community comes together to support the students of Allenby. Many different people played many different roles—large and small—all adding to the success of the event. From the organizing committee, communications team, parent volunteers, teachers and the school administration, student buskers and artists, to […]
Spirit Day—Nov. 30
Dear Parents, As you might already be aware, we have changed the clothing choice for today’s Anti-Bullying Awareness Spirit Day. Later in the year, we will have the opportunity to come dressed in pink t-shirts. For today, we invite staff and students to come dressed in ODD SOCKS. The mismatched sock look represents speaking up for others and respecting all […]
Allenby Math Challenge
As with every month, our school-wide Monthly Math challenge/Défi du Mois for November elicited much creative reasoning and explanation of mathematical thinking through writing, diagrams, models, QR codes and use of video responses. In addition to the sample responses posted on our display board in the main entrance, teachers and educators are using an array of innovative […]
Getting to Know the Allenby Staff
NAME: Miri Spencer WHAT IS YOUR POSITION: Special Ed Support Teacher DID YOU KNOW: I taught in London, England for a year after graduating from the Faculty of Education? WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT ALLENBY: The Allenby community is fantastic—the staff, parents and students are welcoming and make working here very rewarding! SOMETHING YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT ME: You […]
Allenby Athletics: December 3-7
The Allenby Athletics schedule is subject to change. Please ensure that your child listens to the announcements for any changes to the online schedule. MONDAY 7:45 Girls Basketball 11:45 Boys Volleyball TUESDAY Girls Baskelball Semi Finals @ John Wanless 11:45 House League, Gr. 4 12:15 House League, Gr. 2 […]
Pizza Day—Nov. 30
No lunches to pack next Friday, November 30! It’s the last Friday of the month, and it’s pizza lunch! Parents are invited to come and feed the hungry crowd at 11:30 a.m. in the lunchroom. Remember to wear pink in recognition of Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week.
Winter Clothing Drive Ends Nov. 27
Thank you to those families who have donated gently loved children’s winter outerwear to the bins located outside of the office. Our winter clothing drive continues until November 27 (Giving Tuesday) for neighbouring students in need. There are young students at TDSB schools especially in need of snow mittens, gloves, warm coats, snow pants, and […]