Allenby students will be supporting the Terry Fox Foundation by participating in a charity run on Tuesday, October 3rd. The students will be walking/running around our school block in support of the legacy that Terry Fox created and to support cancer research. New this year, Allenby parents and students can purchase t-shirts in support of […]
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JK/SK Parent Coffee Meet and Greet
We would like to extend a warm welcome to our new JK and SK families – and invite you for coffee! Come and mingle and meet other new families, Allenby’s Principal Lindsay Borden and Vice-Principal Nazleah Khan, and outgoing APA Chair Kristyn Scott. It’s a great way to meet one another, ask questions, and hear […]
Allenby Curriculum Night
Join us on September 20th for Allenby’s Curriculum Night to meet the teachers, and connect with parents and guardians from the Allenby community! The APA will be starting things off early with a DJ at 6pm in the lunchroom. Skip a rushed dinner at home and bring your family and your appetite! Pizza, snacks and […]
Allenby’s Grade 6 Graduation Ceremony
Allenby’s Grade 6 graduation ceremony takes place on Tuesday, June 20th. Thank you to the Grad Committee for organizing the decorations, the reception, the parties, the yearbook, and the art project. The graduation marks an important milestone for our Grade 6 students and their families. Congratulations graduates—Allenby is proud of all of your achievements and […]
Love of Reading Initiative
Thank you to everyone for your kind donations toward the Love of Reading Initiative. In order to help with the cost of shipping the books to the Philippines, the students will have the opportunity to drop by the music room next week at recess to guess how many books have been collected in total. Each entry will […]
Attention: All Grade 6 Parents
Grade 6 parents, we need your help to make our yearbook the best it’s ever been! We are asking for the 10 best pictures you have of your children throughout their time at Allenby. These can include pictures taken on field trips, class parties, Fun Fair, Lip Sync, teams, clubs, their first day of school, […]
Attention: All Grade 6 Parents
Grade 6 parents, we need your help to make our yearbook the best it’s ever been! We are asking for the 10 best pictures you have of your children throughout their time at Allenby. These can include pictures taken on field trips, class parties, fun fair, lip sync, teams, clubs, first day of school or […]
Lunch Update for January
Beginning January 10th students will begin eating in the lunchroom, with timing staggered for primary and junior grades. Students will eat with their class in the lunchroom and will be able to play anywhere in the yard as there will be fewer students outside at each time-slot as outlined below: Students in Grades 1-3 will eat […]
Get Involved in Grade 6 Graduation
It’s early in the year but there has already been talk of Grade 6 Graduation preparations. We are looking for Grad Committee Chairs and volunteers to work on the yearbook, the student party, the parent party, decorations, art project and grad reception. If you are interested in helping out in any capacity, big or small, […]
Congratulations (Felicitations!) to Mme Payne
We are thrilled to offer our congratulations to Mme Payne on her public recognition this week in Ottawa, as she accepted her Prime Ministers award for Teaching Excellence. Mme Payne, your leadership and dedication to public education, community and students is truly unrivalled and the Allenby community is fortunate to have you as a teacher! […]