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Upcoming Events & Key Dates

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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The APA Welcomes New JK Students and Families

By APA on September 17, 2021 in APA news

The APA is thrilled to welcome all new JK students and families into our fabulous school community! To help our youngest learners embrace the Allenby spirit, the APA gifted all JK students a snazzy new Allenby T-Shirt last week. We hope all our JKs wear their new shirt with Allenby pride and their biggest smile — yes, […]

APA Class Representatives

By APA on September 17, 2021 in APA news

If you’re looking for a way to get involved and give back to the Allenby community, this is the opportunity for you! Class Representatives provide a connection between the APA and the parent community. Class Reps are responsible for attending APA meetings, organizing contributions to various APA initiatives, communicating on behalf of the APA, and […]

APA Newsletter — Editors Needed

By APA on September 17, 2021 in APA news

The APA is looking for one or two volunteers to join our communications team in the role of Newsletter Editor. The APA Newsletter Editors will work with our current editor to compile, format and edit the weekly edition of the Allenby Update. No previous experience is needed. Joining the APA is a great way to: […]

Mental Health Matters: Back to Basics

By APA on September 17, 2021 in APA news

As we start off this school year, we understand that kids and families may be feeling anxious. The APA’s Health & Wellness team is committed to helping families thrive this school year, by focusing on well-being and community building. With that focus in mind, we are sharing this excellent resource compiled by the Children’s Mental […]

Safe Arrival Attendance Form

By APA on September 17, 2021 in School News

A Day to Listen – Wednesday June 30th, 6am to 6pm

By APA on June 27, 2021 in Community Awareness

In recognition of National Indigenous History Month, Bell Media, Corus Entertainment Inc., Rogers Sports & Media, Stingray Radio, and more, join together in an unprecedented collaboration to amplify, elevate, listen to, and learn from Indigenous voices with A DAY TO LISTEN. In partnership with the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund, A DAY TO LISTEN is dedicated to sharing stories from […]

Mental Health Matters: Community is Key

By APA on June 27, 2021 in APA news

As we head into the summer after a rollercoaster of a year, the Health and Wellness team is looking towards September. What will the fall look like? What supports will our community need? This past year our teachers and staff at Allenby have done an amazing job providing support, learning goals, and a smiling face […]

Allenby Summer Booklist

By APA on June 27, 2021 in School News

Many parents and students may be looking for new books to read over the summer. With the help of the Toronto Public Library (TPL), the Health and Wellness Committee presents a curated book list (also available in physical and digital copy at the TPL). All of these books address big feelings that may have arisen […]

Mental Health Matters – Summer Resources

By APA on June 27, 2021 in TDSB News

As we begin to get ready for the summer break, we wanted to share with you the “Well Being” resource guide provided by the TDSB professional support services team. This guide includes links to a comprehensive list of: TDSB programs and services Mental health supports Youth resources Summer programs & activities Ideas to help keep your child active […]

Support for Muslim Families – The DEI Committee Stands With You

By APA on June 27, 2021 in TDSB News

The Allenby community was outraged and saddened by the news of the Islamophobic attack that occurred in London, Ontario this week, that left a 9-year old boy without a family. Our heartfelt condolences to the Muslim members of our community. We all stand together against this hate crime. Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Committee will continue to […]

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