GRADE 2 ENGLISH TEACHER: Barbara Lenet DID YOU KNOW?: I like cooking instead of baking, reading research instead of reading novels, dressing up instead of dressing down, and thinking positively instead of being discouraged. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT ALLENBY?: I love the great sense of community and family at Allenby. The staff and families support each […]
ALLENBY’S SPECIAL NEEDS ASSISTANT: Gudi Hornburg a.k.a. Ms. H. DID YOU KNOW?: Ms. H. loves computer games, especially World of Warcraft WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT ALLENBY?: “I have the best job in the world because I get to see every child, and I get to see them in and outside of the classroom setting, at recess.” […]
Allenby is a large school with over 800 students and 80 staff members. In order to assist families with getting to know Allenby staff, each week in the Newsletter we are going to highlight a staff member. For the first week, we thought we should start with the ladies in the office. ALLENBY’S OFFICE STAFF: Amy […]
As part of the second phase of consultation for the Eglinton Park Master Plan I have provided 3 options and a survey below. We would truly appreciate your feedback on the proposed options and would especially like to hear from any children that use the park. Over the next couple of months the consultants will […]
Parents approaching Allenby from the east side over the past few weeks noted that our beloved crossing guard, Rudy, was missing from his usual position at Avenue and St. Clements, where, for years, he has ensured the safety of our children. The reason for his absence was an incomprehensible tragedy that has devastated his family. […]
Do you have gently used children’s books that your family has outgrown? Would you like to see those books in the hands of children who do not have their own books? The Children’s Book Bank is a charitable organization whose mission is to provide gently used books and literacy support to the children of low- […]
Do you have gently used children’s books that your family has outgrown? Would you like to see those books in the hands of children who do not have their own books? The Children’s Book Bank is a charitable organization whose mission is to provide gently used books and literacy support to the children of low- […]
An independent review of student assessment and reporting was recently released by the Ministry of Education. The focus of the review was to identify areas of student assessment requiring improvement and looked at both classroom assessment and large-scale assessment (EQAO). The review identifies 13 areas for improvement and makes 18 related recommendations. The executive summary […]
Did you miss the talk this fall at Allenby by Dr. Alex Russell? If so, do not miss out on this opportunity to hear Dr. Alex Russell at Brown Public School. This talk was extremely well attended and received and any parents who missed the talk at Allenby or would like their spouse to hear […]
School Zone Safety Forum: Tuesday, February 27th from 7:00 to 9:00 pm @ Ledbury Public School Arranged by our Ward 8 Trustee, Jennifer Arp, please plan to attend to discuss issues of school zone safety with our Trustee, our City Councillor, Christin Carmichael Greb and MPP, Mike Colle. It is not necessary to RSVP, however […]
