Dear Parents, I am writing this message in the early hours after a restless sleep following the US election. I am up early because I had to drive my 17-year-old son to school early to catch a bus to attend a Model UN conference in Montreal for the next five days. I have seen him […]
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Remembrance Day Assembly
This year our Remembrance Day Assembly will be taking place tomorrow, Friday November 11, starting at 10:30 a.m. Parents are welcome to join us.
Lost & Found Update
LAST CALL to pick up your belongings before next week’s donation clear out. All items remaining in the Lost & Found at end of day Friday, November 11 will be donated. Note: Following this clear out, we will be re-labelling the bins to accommodate incoming winter wear, so please note these changes on the buckets […]
Principal’s message
Dear Parents, I hope everyone has their dancing shoes ready and babysitters booked for Friday Night Fever this Friday. It will be a great evening of friendship, food, disco tunes and fundraising. All money raised from the evening goes directly to enriching your child’s educational experience at Allenby. We hope to extend our innovation lab, […]
Lost & Found update
Reminder to all students, parents and teachers to check the Lost & Found regularly. Currently we have a surplus of the following: Sweatshirts Bathing suits/towels Water bottles We will be doing our first donation clear out the week of November 14, so please ensure to come and collect your belongings by November 11.
Principal’s message
Dear Parents, The first floor hallway is looking fine! Not only do we have a new paint job but the hall is lined with the amazing pumpkins that have been carved this week for the pumpkin-carving contest. Please stop by and visit, and if you are unable to visit check out our twitter account which […]
Principal’s message
Dear Parents, Halloween is a big event in schools and provides opportunities for parties, creative activities, art programs and of course our annual Halloween Parade. Halloween is being celebrated at Allenby on Halloween, even though it is on a Monday this year. Our Halloween Parade takes place near the end of the school day facilitating […]
Principal’s message
Dear Parents, We have three showcases over the course of the year providing opportunities for Allenby students to perform musical pieces. We will also have a Music Night showcasing our itinerant music programs and our primary and junior choirs, and in the spring, a kindergarten concert. There will be a dress rehearsal the day before […]
Picture Day
All kindergarten and junior classes (grades 4-6) will have their pictures taken on Tuesday, October 25 (this will ensure that junior boys involved in football don’t miss picture day). All primary classes (grades 1 to 3) will have their pictures taken on Wednesday, October 26. Classes will be scheduled to ensure pictures take place before […]
Principal’s message
As Curriculum Night just wrapped up I want to thank everyone who was able to come out to join us this evening. Once again I am blown away by the strong sense of community at Allenby. If you were unable to join us this evening please make sure that you reach out to your child’s […]