Dear Parents, I have read my fair share of books over the last twenty years to guide me in how to be an effective educator, administrator and parent. In fact when I found out I was pregnant with my eldest, my first stop was the bookstore, yes even before telling my husband. Over the years, […]
APA Speaker Series: Featuring Dr. Alex Russell November 22nd, 2017
“Why are more American teenagers than ever suffering from severe anxiety?” That is the title of a New York Times Magazine article published on October 11th, 2017. Clearly, stress and anxiety are taking hold of our children and it is an epidemic – not only in America or here at home in Canada, but globally. On November […]
PIAC Parents Make a Difference Conference 2017
PIAC’s 11th Annual Parent conference is coming to Earl Haig S.S. on Saturday, November 25th. Registration is now open! Conference Flyer Conference Program Workshop Description Bus Routes and Schedule All TDSB parents and guardians are welcome to join in for this free event and take part in workshops, a keynote speaker presentation, information marketplace, networking opportunities […]
Join Us at Family Night Out! Allenby Goes to the Drive-In…
Allenby students arrived to school November 3rd to a mini ‘cruisefest’ with home-built cardboard cars parked in the playground and music to jump-start their day. The morning marked the launch of Family Night Out – Allenby Goes to the Drive-In! Check your child’s backpack for the brochure or visit the APA website for more information. We hope […]
Athletics Schedule November 6th-10th
Allenby Athletics Schedule is subject to change. Please ensure your child listens to announcements for any changes to the published schedule. Monday 7:45 Grade 5/6 Boys Volleyball Tuesday 7:45 Grade 5/6 Boys Volleyball Wednesday 7:45 Girls Basketball Thursday 7:45 Girls Basketball Friday 7:45 Girls Basketball If you have any further questions […]
Chairs’ Message
The Allenby Parents’ Association Executive Committee has committed to meeting monthly this year in an effort to increase communication and collaboration among the Executive Committee members so that we can move the APA forward in a positive and effective way. The Executive Committee is comprised of 15 parents that generously volunteer their time to oversee […]
Principal’s Message
Dear Parents, Spirit Day Today we celebrated Caribbean Beach Day while bringing awareness to the devastation caused by recent hurricanes and supporting the Red Cross in their relief efforts. This year, all spirit days will be tied to learning about an issue, event or cause for the month. Classroom teachers are signing up to bring awareness to a […]
APA Speaker Series: Dr. Alex Russell, Author of Drop the Worry Ball
APA Speaker Series: Featuring Dr. Alex Russell, Author of Drop the Worry Ball, on November 22, 2017 – come join us! On November 22nd, Dr. Alex Russell will offer a perspective that aims to help parents take a positive and emotionally rewarding role in their children’s lives, while allowing them to have the opportunity to make their own […]
Family Night Out – Curiosity Abounds!
Take a peek inside Allenby to see our Family Night Out ‘teaser’ posters hanging throughout the school. Students are wondering what the big event will be on Thursday, November 30th! Full details will be sent home late next week. Can your children guess what the event entails?
Athletics Schedule October 30th-November 3rd
Allenby Athletics Schedule is subject to change. Please ensure your child listens to announcements for any changes to the published schedule. Monday 7:45 Grade 5/6 Boys Volleyball Tuesday 7:45 Grade 5/6 Boys Volleyball Wednesday 7:45 Grade 6 Girls Basketball Thursday 7:45 Grade 5 Girls Basketball Tryouts Friday 7:45 Girls Basketball Final […]