This week’s Window Walk theme is: “May the ‘Fourth’ Be With You!” We could all use some good from the Force right now, Star Wars fan or not! Let’s see your art light up our neighbourhood with your favourite Star Wars characters in time for Star Wars Day on May 4th! WHAT’S A WINDOW WALK? […]
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Kids Korner
This week we are highlighting one of our FDK students submissions. Check out the “Growth of a black bean” below: Feel free to share work your child has completed in class, or something they’ve done on their own at home. Art, STEM, cooking, crafts, hobbies – your friends are interested in seeing what you are […]
Our Community Cares: Send Cards to Health Care Workers, Patients and Seniors
Would your child(ren) like to create a card for health care workers, patients or seniors who are alone during Covid-19? Check out the Kids Care Project to learn about a nine-year old boy who is collecting and sending cards to North York General Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital and others to thank and bring joy to […]
Update on APA Programs
This week, the After 4 Coordinating Committee made the difficult decision to cancel the Spring 2020 After 4 Session. All registrations will be fully refunded over the next week. Once a refund is approved in Amilia, processing can take up to 48 hours. Families should have refunds by May 8th at the very latest. Please […]
Our Community Cares
We recognize and appreciate that many Allenby families are performing critical front-line work in healthcare, food supply and other essential services. Thank you for the personal sacrifice you are making for our community. For families who are looking for additional ways to give back, there are two government programs to consider: The City of Toronto […]
TDSB Community Supports and Resources
Below is a resource developed by the TDSB to support families during this time with a variety of community supports and resources including Covid-19 resources, food access, free tax clinics, housing resources, etc. We are here to help. Click here for more details on the TDSB’s community supports and resources.
Allenby Celebrates Earth Day
Have you or your family done anything to celebrate or protect the earth this week? If so, please share pictures, poems, ideas, or videos with me. I will add your work to the “Allenby Celebrates Earth Day” slides on the Terra Nostra page of the Allenby Library Learning Commons website! Terra Nostra means “Our Earth” […]
Kids Korner
Check out the exciting submissions we’ve received this week! Not only do we continue to get fantastic artwork, but this week we’ve also received an exciting challenge for students. Check out the marble run below, created by one of our Allenby families! If your family is interested in building your own run, check out the […]
Window Walk: Porch Pictionary
As we continue to practice physical distancing, our community is finding creative ways to show that we care. Porch Pictionary began in the Allenby neighbourhood last week, and we spotted some “Pictionary artwork” that made us smile. Brighten your neighbours’ walks this weekend and try one of your own! What is Porch Pictionary? Draw a […]
Welcome Allenby Families to the Virtual Library Learning Commons!
The Virtual LLC is here for you to explore and learn from home. Just like our school LLC, it is a place to nurture curiosity, ignite passion and explore the world. This site provides a variety of content that kids can engage in independently or with adult support. It will be updated regularly as we […]