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Getting to Know Allenby Staff

Jon Starchuk I am teaching Kindergarten and primary STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math). Did you know that before I became a teacher I worked as a graphic designer for over fifteen years? I love seeing how excited my small friends are about learning and experiencing new things. I’ve worked as a bartender, a record […]

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Food Drive

We are running a food drive in support of Sarah & Claire’s Food Drive, with all proceeds going to the Daily Bread Food Bank. The food drive will run between October 15 and 23. There will be donation bins located in the hallway outside of the library, outside of the office, and in the kindergarten stairwell. […]

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School Walk-in

On Thursday, October 10, please join us at 8:20 am as we walk along Avenue Road to show our support for education workers, teachers and the future of Public Education. We will be walking a short loop along Avenue, St. Clements, Castlefield and across the doors of Allenby. You are welcome to bring signs and wear red or […]

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Getting to Know the Allenby Staff

NAME: Logan Anderson WHAT IS YOUR POSITION: I teach Grade 2 English. DID YOU KNOW: I am an accessibility advocate. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT ALLENBY: What is there not to love about Allenby? SOMETHING YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT ME: I enjoy building things out of wood.

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Emma Grant

Getting to Know the Allenby Staff

NAME: Emma Grant WHAT IS YOUR POSITION: I teach Grade 1 French Immersion. DID YOU KNOW: I taught in London, England for one year and traveled Europe on the weekends/during school breaks. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT ALLENBY: I love Allenby because of the amazing students, parents, and staff members. This community is great to be a part […]

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Getting to Know the Allenby Staff

NAME: Rachel Kanarek with Bridgette Rose WHAT IS YOUR POSITION: I teach JK/SK. DID YOU KNOW: I love walking, and I love snacking all day long. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT ALLENBY: The best things about Allenby are all the awesome people in the building. Teachers, students, administrators, support staff, parents, and volunteers. SOMETHING YOU MAY NOT KNOW […]

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Sharing Dance at Allenby

Allenby is taking part in Sharing Dance this year! Each year, a team of passionate Canadian choreographers create a piece of choreography that citizens across Canada learn. This year’s choreography explores how our familial, cultural and community roots influence our identity. All students in grades 1-6 have been learning the dance and will come together […]

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Getting to Know the Allenby Staff

NAME: Madame Jill Guerin WHAT IS YOUR POSITION: I am a French Immersion ECE. DID YOU KNOW: I am learning Japanese and have been to Japan 4 times. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT ALLENBY: I love that Allenby is always striving to provide the best teaching methods and programs. I have learned so much from my colleagues! SOMETHING YOU […]

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Getting to Know the Allenby Staff

NAME: Michelle Lalanne (right) WHAT IS YOUR POSITION: SK French immersion teacher. I have taught at Allenby for 16 years (so far!). DID YOU KNOW: I have three children of my own, ages 13, 11, and almost 9. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT ALLENBY: I love Allenby’s great sense of community, and its commitment to always strive to empower […]

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