Allenby’s Native Shade Garden is in full bloom. Many of the plants are the exact varieties you will find in Toronto forest or growing up at the cottage. The native plants are adapting well to their shady spot. We are asking families to sign up for summer watering. You can partner with another family or […]
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Library Volunteers
A massive thank you to Shelly Arrowsmith and Rachel Kim who have volunteered once a week in the LLC since September. It would be absolutely impossible to keep the space functional without their dedication. If you are available for a short-term volunteer opportunities starting June 4th, please contact me. I am looking for volunteers to […]
Reading Angels at Allenby – Volunteer Opportunity
Would you like to share your skills as a reader with children and support early reading? Do you have some time during the week you wish to donate as a volunteer? Aimez-vous lire? We will be starting our Reading Angels program at Allenby in the coming weeks. This program entails volunteering your time to read […]
Library Learning Commons
It’s not too late to volunteer to help out in the LLC! You can offer your time once a month, once a week, or once a day! All help is welcome and very much needed. Please email Alanna Julian with your preferences. Alanna Julian Allenby Jr PS Teacher Librarian/MART/ECO POR
Allenby Library Learning Commons
Thank you for supporting the Allenby English Book Fair this fall. We had many families visiting after school sharing their love of reading! A double thank you to the 12 parents who spent hours setting-up, re-stocking, selling and organizing the books and our customers. We are so grateful you donated your time. We’ll see you in […]
Newsletter Co-ordinators Needed for September
A big thank you goes out to our “retiring” newsletter co-ordinators. Esra Ozer and Melania Hobbs have been keeping our community up to date over the last few years and are now moving on as their children graduate from Allenby. We are looking for two co-coordinators to take over in September. No experience necessary – we’ll get […]
Fun Fair Recess Challenge Winners
Thank you to everyone who volunteered at the Fun Fair. It was a close race for the Free Recess Challenge. The kindergarten, primary and junior class winners are rooms 108a, 106 and 215. Congratulations to all three classes!
Getting Ready for Next Year
The APA is always planning ahead and we already know what help we will need for next year! By joining the APA Team you can be part of a great community of volunteers, get to know new people and try something different! Please take a look at the (long) list of open volunteer positions and contact […]
Mr. G and Mr. Osborne Are Retiring!
Please join us on at 4:30 on June 22 to celebrate the contributions of these incredible Allenby teachers. Open the e-vite for full details and to RSVP by June 9. We are looking for contributions to help in making this celebration just as amazing as these two teachers have been in their time at Allenby: Gifts and […]
Committee Members Needed to Help Plan Teacher Retirement Celebration
Mr. G and Mr. Osborne, two long standing and much revered Allenby teachers are retiring this year and we need some help planning and hosting their retirement celebration. Please contact Lisa Parker if you would like to put your party planning skills to good use.