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Lunch Program Reminders

We’ve heard great feedback about the trial Kid’s Kitchen lunch program! Just some reminders in order to make our trial successful, eco-friendly, and to possibly add more days next year! 1) orders to be made ONLINE ONLY by 10am PREVIOUS business day 2) cancellations to be made ONLINE by 10am the PREVIOUS business day with […]

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Anthony McLean

Bullying Prevention – APA Speaker Series

Please welcome Anthony McLean, Bullying Prevention expert, for our final APA Speaker Series. Monday April 15th 7-8:30pm Allenby Library Childcare Available Topics covered include: The difference between conflict and bullying How to get kids to talk about what’s happening at school The right time to talk to a teacher about bullying Is it healthy for […]

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APA Baseball Registration Now Open

The Allenby Parents’ Association sponsors a baseball “league” for ALL Allenby students during the months of May and June. It’s a great, noncompetitive and inexpensive ($20) way for all children (and their parents) to get outside, be active with friends and enjoy the spring weather! This year, the baseball registration deadline is Thursday March 28, […]

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Hot Lunches Are Here!

Kid’s Kitchen is now offering hot lunches at Allenby every Wednesday on an optional basis. Please make sure you submit on-line orders only (NO paper orders going into school office). Also, please remind your child that ‘Boomerang’ procedures are still in place – all food containers can be placed back into your child’s Kid’s Kitchen […]

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Who’s Ready for Hot Lunches

Starting March 20, Kid’s Kitchen will be providing hot lunches at Allenby every Wednesday. According to our recent APA survey, 68% of parents want a new lunch option. So here it is! For details and to sign up for the program, visit www.kidskitchen.ca. This will run once a week on a trial basis until the […]

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APA Baseball Registration Now Open

The Allenby Parents’ Association sponsors a baseball “league” for ALL Allenby students during the months of May and June. It’s a great, noncompetitive and inexpensive ($20) way for all children (and their parents) to get outside, be active with friends and enjoy the spring weather! This year, the baseball registration deadline is Thursday March 28, 2013 and […]

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Hot Lunch Program to Begin in March

We are listening… According to our recent APA survey, 68% of parents want a new lunch option. So here it is! After researching many options, Kid’s Kitchen was selected to begin hot lunch service at Allenby. Hot Lunches will be available every Wednesday, starting Wednesday, March 20th. This will run once a week as a […]

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Allenby Loves Spirit Days

With Superhero day this Friday (Feb 22), here’s a reminder of the remaining spirit days at Allenby (coincide with pizza days).  Grade 6 students create the posters and deliver the announcements to spread Allenby spirit across all grades. Go Allenby! Friday March 22 – Twin Day Friday April 26 – Beach Day Friday May 31 […]

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Lunch Clubs

We are very happy that the Glee and Ball Hockey clubs got off the ground this week and are available to the over 200 students who signed up. Thank you to all the parent volunteers who helped make this happen. The intention of these clubs was to provide ALL grade 1-6 Allenby students with lunchtime […]

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From Piggy Banks to Budgeting

From Piggy Banks to Budgeting: Teaching your Children Sound Money Management Skills. Wed, Feb 6th, 7-8:30 p.m., Allenby Library, Childcare Available Certified Financial Planner professionals Tiffany L Patterson and Amira Khalifa look forward to hosting an interactive session to discuss different methods for engaging children in conversations about money and to touch on topics such […]

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