{"id":3960,"date":"2014-04-28T13:24:20","date_gmt":"2014-04-28T18:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/?p=3960"},"modified":"2014-04-28T13:24:20","modified_gmt":"2014-04-28T18:24:20","slug":"principals-message-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/principals-message-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Principal&#8217;s Message"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spring has really sprung when Track Meets are appearing on the calendar, <strong>May 1st<\/strong> for the school meet and the Area Meet is <strong>May 12th<\/strong> at Birchmount Collegiate.<\/p>\n<p>Our <strong>Showcase #3<\/strong> is also scheduled for<strong> May 1st<\/strong>, and once again, due to Fire Code limitations, we are only able to provide 2 tickets per performer for this Showcase. Babysitting will be offered by the APA for children ages 3+. Please RSVP to <a title=\"chairs@allenbyparents.com\" href=\"mailto:chairs@allenbyparents.com\">chairs@allenbyparents.com<\/a> by <strong>Tuesday, April 29<\/strong>. Also, the annual Allenby <strong>OPEN HOUSE<\/strong> will be on <strong>May 7th<\/strong> this year.<\/p>\n<p>As part of our Earth Day assembly this week, Mr. Roberts and Mr. Galofaro have invited students to enter into the first ever <strong>Allenby Earth Week Photo Contest<\/strong> with the theme being &#8220;Nature in the City.&#8221; Students may enter 2 photos, either electronically or hard copy, of nature that they see in the city of Toronto. For more details, check out the <a title=\"http:\/\/schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca\/allenby\/Home.aspx\" href=\"http:\/\/schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca\/allenby\/Home.aspx\">school website<\/a>. The hope is that if children focus on the nature around them, they will advocate for saving wildlife for future generations. As the Kenyan proverb says, &#8220;we do not inherit the earth from our forebears, we borrow it from our children.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cate Spidle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring has really sprung when Track Meets are appearing on the calendar, May 1st for the school meet and the Area Meet is May 12th at Birchmount Collegiate. Our Showcase #3 is also scheduled for May 1st, and once again, due to Fire Code limitations, we are only able to provide 2 tickets per performer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[333,334,196,126,168],"class_list":["post-3960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-school-news","tag-earth-day","tag-open-house","tag-principals-message","tag-showcase","tag-track-and-field"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3960"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3961,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3960\/revisions\/3961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}