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Kids Korner

This week we are highlighting one of our FDK students submissions. Check out the “Growth of a black bean” below: Feel free to share work your child has completed in class, or something they’ve done on their own at home. Art, STEM, cooking, crafts, hobbies – your friends are interested in seeing what you are […]

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Stand Together to Mourn For Nova Scotia

Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with the families and friends of the victims of last weekend’s senseless tragedy in Nova Scotia. The National Police Federation is asking Canadians to wear something red today (April 24th) and to pause for two minutes at 1 p.m. Eastern Time to mourn together as a country. Allenby sends […]

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Our Community Cares

We recognize and appreciate that many Allenby families are performing critical front-line work in healthcare, food supply and other essential services. Thank you for the personal sacrifice you are making for our community. For families who are looking for additional ways to give back, there are two government programs to consider: The City of Toronto […]

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Kids Korner

Check out the exciting submissions we’ve received this week! Not only do we continue to get fantastic artwork, but this week we’ve also received an exciting challenge for students. Check out the marble run below, created by one of our Allenby families! If your family is interested in building your own run, check out the […]

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Window Walk: Porch Pictionary

As we continue to practice physical distancing, our community is finding creative ways to show that we care. Porch Pictionary began in the Allenby neighbourhood last week, and we spotted some “Pictionary artwork” that made us smile. Brighten your neighbours’ walks this weekend and try one of your own! What is Porch Pictionary? Draw a […]

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Kids Korner

Along with some more awesome artwork, we have another STEM project to share. Who loves gardening? Well this is one of the easiest projects out there, showing results in less than three days! Remember to send in your submissions by Monday (12 p.m.) to be included in the following week’s newsletter. Keep those submissions coming! […]

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Window Walk Presents: Porch Pictionary

We loved the beautiful artwork displayed in windows throughout our neighbourhood over the past few weeks. Thank you for lifting our spirits with your rainbows, flowers, jokes, Easter eggs, encouraging words and roaring lions! This week, keep up your creativity, and keep your neighbours guessing at the same time with Porch Pictionary! What is Porch […]

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Fitness Funatics

Do you have any swimmers, cyclists or runners in your house? Why not make it a triathlon and give this workout a try? Maybe you have a passion for another sport? Can you think of a creative way to “play” your favourite sport in your living space without any equipment or teammates? Here it is…check […]

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Kids Korner

          What an exciting week some of our Allenby students have had! Along with some more awesome artwork, we have a cool STEM project to share! Let us know if you are successful building your own rocket! Send in your great ideas by Monday (12 pm) to be included in the […]

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