February is African Heritage Month (Black History) in Canada. TDSB recognizes this month with the theme Lift Every Voice. This theme encourages collective strength and unity among the African/Black diaspora. Black Canadians have been largely ignored for their contributions as key parts of our history. A celebration of vibrant and diverse cultures, experiences, perspectives, contemporary […]
Allenby Swag Store
Show Your School Spirit! 🎉 The Allenby Swag Store is open! This is your chance to proudly wear our school’s name and show off your school pride. Find everything from t-shirts, hoodies, caps, and now water bottles! Plus, check out the NEW TOTE BAGS AND INVISIBLE INK PENS, perfect for you and the whole family. Each […]
Heritage Months & Days of Significance
The TDSB is proud to recognize important days of significance throughout the school year including a number of heritage and history months. TDSB Committees, made up of community members, Trustees, and staff are in place for many of these to plan activities that celebrate the month and our diverse TDSB community. February is: African Heritage Month […]
Allenby Lip Sync: Call for Volunteers
The 34th Annual Allenby Lip Sync will take place in late February/March 2025and we need your help to make it the best one yet. We know many of our kids have already been practicing! Some of our community might be wondering … what is Lip Sync? Lip Sync is one of the most anticipated community events of the year. Students choose their favourite […]
Love Is in the Air— and so Is the Smell of Cookies!
On Thursday, February 13th, let’s spread the love with a cookie afternoon snack. Cookies are available in chocolate chip sprinkle and gluten-free. Want to share the love? You can purchase an extra cookie, so you’re not just treating your child—you’re spreading sweetness to a student who might otherwise miss out. Let’s make sure every heart […]
Forest of Reading
January marks the start of our exciting Forest of Reading initiative. What is Forest of Reading? The Forest of Reading is a unique and engaging reading program designed to encourage children to explore the joy of books and develop a love for reading. It features a wide selection of Canadian literature across various genres and […]
TDSB Winter Outerwear Drive
Dear Families, As the cold weather sets in, we are reminded of how fortunate many of us are to have warm clothing for ourselves and our families. However, for some members of our community, this winter will bring significant challenges in staying warm. Allenby Junior Public School is proud to support the TDSB Winter Outerwear […]
Important Dates
Friday, January 31: Pizza Lunch 🍕 February 10 to February 13: Festival du Livre Scholastic 📚 Friday, February 14: PA Day Monday, February 17: Family Day/School Closed Helpful Resources: TDSB Monthly Allenby Calendar Has information on upcoming events and school closures at Allenby. TDSB School Year Calendar 2024–2025 Contains PA Days, Winter and March Break, Holidays, and […]
Allenby Lip Sync: Call for Volunteers
The 34th Annual Allenby Lip Sync will take place in late February/March 2025and we need your help to make it the best one yet. We know many of our kids have already been practicing! Some of our community might be wondering … what is Lip Sync? Lip Sync is one of the most anticipated community events of the year. Students choose their favourite […]
Popcorn Day! 🍿
Pop into the New Year and support the APA—order your bag of popcorn on Amilia today! On Thursday, January 30, get ready for a yummy snack! Grab your friends, grab a bag, and don’t miss out on this popping good time! Popcorn will be delivered to the students by their teacher for last recess on Thursday, January 30. Order by Sunday, […]