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Upcoming Events & Key Dates

Friday, September 18: Deadline to sign up for APA Class Lists, Newsletter, and Class Rep spots
Friday, September 25: Kindergarten Welcome
Wednesday, September 30: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation/Orange Shirt Day
Friday, October 2: Terry Fox Run
Wednesday, October 7: Curriculum Night
Monday, October 12: Thanksgiving (no school)
Thursday, October 29: Halloween Dance
Wednesday, November 11: Remembrance Day
Friday, November 13: Movie Night/Fall Fundraiser
Friday, November 20: PA Day (no school)

See the TDSB Monthly Allenby Calendar for information on upcoming events, athletics, choir, and school closures at Allenby.

See the TDSB School Year Calendar 2026–2027 for the Day 1-5 cycle, PA days, holidays, and the first and last days of school.

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Scholastics Festival du Livre running from February 10 to February 14!

By APA on February 7, 2025 in Book Fair

Dear Allenby Parents, We are excited to announce our upcoming Scholastics Festival du Livre running from February 10 to February 14! Our English Fair was a huge success thanks to all of your support. We want our French Festival to be an equally big success! We are looking for parent volunteers to help with setup, sales, and daily […]

Grad Night: Calling all Grade 6 Parents!

By APA on February 7, 2025 in Volunteer

Do you want to be involved in planning our Allenby graduates’ special day? We are seeking volunteers to join the graduation committee. We have a variety of roles and tasks to fill, such as Treasurer, the yearbook, slideshow, student/parent reception, and more! Grade 5 parents: While the Grade 6 parents plan the graduation, it is […]

Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) Awareness – Wear Red on Wednesday, February 12

By APA on February 7, 2025 in Uncategorized

Did you know that nearly 1 in 100 babies are born with Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), making it one of the most common birth defects? CHD Awareness Week runs from February 7–14, and the grade 4 students from Room 111 are leading the charge to raise awareness. Throughout the week, the school will watch student-created […]

Save the Date! March 6th with Calissa Ngozi

By APA on February 7, 2025 in APA Speaker Series

Parents and students are welcome to join this interactive event with award-winning child mental health expert, Calissa Ngozi. Date: March 6 Time: 7 pm Location: Zoom, link to be provided RSVP: here BIO: Calissa Ngozi is an award-winning inspirational speaker and TV and media guest expert—as seen on The Social, CP24, Global News, Breakfast Television, CHCH, […]

Allenby Lip Sync: Call for Volunteers

By APA on February 6, 2025 in Events

The 34th Annual Allenby Lip Sync will take place in late February/March 2025 and we need your help to make it the best one yet. We know many of our kids have already been practicing! Some of our community might be wondering … what is Lip Sync? Lip Sync is one of the most anticipated community events of the year. Students choose their […]

African Heritage (Black History) Month

By APA on February 6, 2025 in DEI

February is African Heritage Month (Black History) in Canada. TDSB recognizes this month with the theme Lift Every Voice. This theme encourages collective strength and unity among the African/Black diaspora. Black Canadians have been largely ignored for their contributions as key parts of our history. A celebration of vibrant and diverse cultures, experiences, perspectives, contemporary […]

Allenby Swag Store

By APA on February 6, 2025 in Fundraising, Swag

Show Your School Spirit! 🎉 The Allenby Swag Store is open! This is your chance to proudly wear our school’s name and show off your school pride. Find everything from t-shirts, hoodies, caps, and now water bottles! Plus, check out the NEW TOTE BAGS AND INVISIBLE INK PENS, perfect for you and the whole family. Each […]

Heritage Months & Days of Significance

By APA on February 6, 2025 in DEI

The TDSB is proud to recognize important days of significance throughout the school year including a number of heritage and history months. TDSB Committees, made up of community members, Trustees, and staff are in place for many of these to plan activities that celebrate the month and our diverse TDSB community. February is: African Heritage Month […]

Allenby Lip Sync: Call for Volunteers

By APA on January 24, 2025 in Volunteer

The 34th Annual Allenby Lip Sync will take place in late February/March 2025and we need your help to make it the best one yet. We know many of our kids have already been practicing! Some of our community might be wondering … what is Lip Sync? Lip Sync is one of the most anticipated community events of the year. Students choose their favourite […]

Love Is in the Air— and so Is the Smell of Cookies!

By APA on January 24, 2025 in Fundraising

On Thursday, February 13th, let’s spread the love with a cookie afternoon snack. Cookies are available in chocolate chip sprinkle and gluten-free. Want to share the love? You can purchase an extra cookie, so you’re not just treating your child—you’re spreading sweetness to a student who might otherwise miss out. Let’s make sure every heart […]

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