As you’re making your shopping and gift-giving lists this season, don’t forget how easy it is to Shop AND Support the APA at the same time. From magazine subscriptions, custom photo books (QSP) and personalized stationary (Ladybugs Creative), to custom labels (Mabel’s Labels AND Sticker You) and buying groceries for your holiday feasts (The Healthy Butcher), you can shop for the holidays […]
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Mabel’s Labels
You’ve got all your school supplies, indoor shoes and winter gear…now help make sure your child’s items get returned! Order your labels from the APA Shop and Support page at Mabel’s Labels, and your labels will be mailed to your door before you know it. Mabel’s Labels will give the Allenby Parents’ Association back 20% of […]
Let’s Support Our Supporters
Local businesses have always played a major role in the APA’s fundraising success. And now, it’s our turn to help them! On Saturday, November 29 head down to Eglinton Avenue to “Shop the Neighbourhood”. Shop the Neighbourhood is a national initiative that supports small businesses and is designed to remind us that local business make a difference in our lives. It’s easy to forget […]
Shop and Support for this Week
Each week, we will highlight one of our Shop and Support businesses. Take advantage of these deals, and not only do you win, but the kids and yard fund do too. Save at 250+ hand-picked businesses across the GTA with your 2015 clubmom loyalty card. Places like Melmira Bra & Swimsuits, Whistlekids, Triple Flip, Want […]
Shop and Support
Looking for a way to support our school while shopping? Visit the Shop and Support page. This great program allows you to shop for what you already need and support the APA at the same time! All the vendors in the Shop and Support program give back a percentage of each sale to the APA. […]
Join the Race
Donation letters and postcards for the FUNd Hard for Our Schoolyard campaign were sent home this week. We hope all families will join us in our race to raise $100,000 for our schoolyard. Every amount, big or small will help us achieve our goal. Fill out the donation postcard or go online to to donate […]
Soiree for the Schoolyard – Who Do You Know?
The Soirée Donations Committee is working their contacts and lining up some great experiences and merchandise for the Soirée auction to be held on Thursday, January 29, 2015. We can’t do it alone though – we need your help! We know that the Allenby community is well connected and we are wondering… ….Who do you […]
It Takes a Village
The letter for our annual donation drive went home this week. If you didn’t receive one, please see here. This donation drive accounts for a large portion of our annual revenue. We spend over $110/child on programs such as character education, artists and scientists in the classroom, technology, lice checks and many more valuable programs […]
Pizza Lunch
The Allenby Parents’ Association (APA) welcomes the Allenby community to another exciting Pizza Lunch Program! Pizza Lunch is one of the APA’s annual fundraising initiatives and is fully managed by parent volunteers. Pizza Lunch is usually held on the last Friday of the month. It is the one day that parents don’t have to worry […]
Fun Fair Is Waiting for You!
Get ready for an awesome day Allenby! Fun fair is waiting for you — Noon-4 pm. Rides inside and out, activities & games galore, fantastic prizes to be won and incredible food. We have it all! Don’t forget to take a shot and dunk your favourite teachers, Ms. Lau & Mrs. Spidle! Come meet and […]