Monday, November 28, 2011

December - Happy Holidays to all our families.

Future dates for your Calendar 2011/12

Dec. 5th Full Staff Meeting @ 3:30 pm in the Staffroom
Dec. 7th Room 218 to “Winter song” performance
Dec. 8th Zumba lessons – Rms. 215, 212, 213, 216, 218 and 223 (schedule to follow)
Dec. 8th Candy Cane Relay in the morning
Dec. 9th P.A. Day - Federation
Dec. 12th Grade 8 IPRC Reviews all day
Dec. 12th Intermediate Division Meeting @ 3:15 pm in the Library
Dec. 14th S.S.T. meeting - afternoon
Dec. 14th Strings and Band Concert @ 6:30 pm – Gym booked all day for rehearsal
Dec. 15th Primary/Junior Concert @ 6:00 pm –Gym booked all day for rehearsal
Dec. 19th Grade 8 IPRC Reviews all day
Dec. 19th Primary/Junior Division Meeting @ 11:30 am in the Staffroom
Dec. 19th Special Education Division Meeting @ 11:30 am in the Library
Dec. 23rd Primary/Junior Awards Assembly @ 9:00 am
Jan.17th Room 218 to EFSC (all day)
Jan. 25th Officer Rich – Grade 8 presentation @ 9:00 am
Jan. 30th Grade 8 Graduation photos
Jan. 30th Report card data for 1st term due in the system (by 8:30 am)
Feb. 14th 1st Term Report cards go home
Feb. 16th Parent/Teacher interviews in the evening
Feb. 17th P.A. Day for Parent/Teacher interviews
March 21st Kick-off-Assembly for the Dance-A-Thon @ 2:30 pm (Kindergarten – Gr. 6)
April 2nd Grades 1 & 2 to Field Studies Centre
April 5th Dance-A-Thon – afternoon – Kindergarten – Gr. 6
April 17th Spring photo day
April 19th Spec. Ed. classes going to “The Hockey Sweater” (Play) @10:30am
April 26th Rooms 224 and 220 going to Albion Hills
April 27th Jump Rope for Heart kick of Assembly (New Gym)
May 7th Shakespearience – Rm. 204 (1:00-2:10 pm)
May 11th Jump Rope for Heart Event
May 22nd Rooms 223 and 218 going to Albion Hills
June 26th 2nd Term (final) report cards go home
June 28th Last day of school for students
June 29th P.A. day

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Important Dates

Future dates for your Calendar 2011/12

Nov. 14th LCI visiting Grade 8s here – 12:25 pm
Nov. 15th Progress Reports go home
Nov. 15th “Shazaam” Room 205 (morning)
Nov. 16th “Shazaam” Room 118 (morning)
Nov. 16th SST – afternoon
Nov. 16th – 18th Book Fair (run by the Parent Council) in Room 106
Nov. 17th Grade 8 visit to Lakeshore Collegiate- all day
Nov. 17th Parent/Teacher interviews - evening
Nov. 18th PA day – Parent/Teacher interviews
Nov. 21st -24th Dental Screening
Nov. 21st Parent Council meeting @ 6:30 pm
Nov. 22nd “Shazaam” Room 205 (morning)
Nov. 23rd “Shazaam” Room 118 (morning)
Nov. 23rd Intermediate Assembly – sports + “academic” and “citizenship” certificates
Nov. 25th Primary/Junior Awards Assembly @ 12:30 pm
Nov. 29th Officer Rich presentations (Grade 6 and Grades 4&5)
Nov. 29th “Shazaam” Room 205 (morning)
Nov. 30th Kindergarten observation surveys due
Nov. 30th “Shazaam” Room 118 (morning)
Dec. 8th Zumba lessons – Rms. 215, 212, 213, 216, 218 and 223(schedule soon)
Dec. 9th P.A. Day
Dec. 14th Strings and Band Concert @ 6:30 pm
Dec. 15th Primary/Junior Winter Concert @ 6:00 pm
Dec. 23rd Primary/Junior Awards Assembly @ 9:00 am
Jan. 25th Officer Rich – Grade 8 presentation @ 9:00 am
Jan. 30th Grade 8 Graduation photos
Feb. 14th 1st Term Report cards go home
Feb. 17th Parent/Teacher interviews
March 21st kick-off Assembly for the Dance-A-Thon @ 2:30 pm(Kindergarten – G6)
April 5th Dance-A-Thon – afternoon – Kindergarten – Gr. 6
April 17th Spring photo day
April 19th Spec. Ed. classes going to “The Hockey Sweater” (Play) @10:30am
April 26th Rooms 224 and 220 going to Albion Hills
May 22nd Rooms 223 and 218 going to Albion Hills
June 26th 2nd Term (final) report cards go home
June 28th Last day of school for Students
June29th PA day

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

More dates for your Calendar

Future dates for your Calendar 2011/12
Oct. 31st Hallowe’en Parade in the community – Kindergarten to Gr. 6 @ 9:00 am
Oct. 31st Special Education Division meeting @ 11:30 am
Nov. 1st “ Shazaam” Room 118 (morning)
Nov. 2nd Officer Rich presentations (Grade 8 and Grades 1&2)
Nov. 2nd “Shazaam” Room 205 (morning)
Nov. 8th “Shazaam” Room 118 (morning)
Nov. 9th “Shazaam” Room 205 (morning)
Nov. 15th Progress Reports go home
Nov. 15th “Shazaam” Room 118 (morning)
Nov. 16th “Shazaam” Room 205 (morning)
Nov. 17th Grade 8 visit to Lakeshore Collegiate – all day Parent/Teacher interviews
Nov. 18th PA day – Parent/Teacher interviews
Nov. 21st -24th Dental Screening
Nov. 22nd “Shazaam” Room 118 (morning)
Nov. 23rd “Shazaam” Room 205 (morning)
Nov. 29th Officer Rich presentations (Grade 6 and Grades 4&5)
Nov. 29th “Shazaam” Room 118 (morning)
Nov. 30th Kindergarten observation surveys due
Nov. 30th “Shazaam” Room 205 (morning)
Jan. 30th Grade 8 grad photos
Feb. 14th 1st Term Report cards go home
Feb. 17th Parent/Teacher interviews
April 17th Spring photo day
April 19th Spec. Ed. classes going to “The Hockey Sweater” (Play) @10:30am
April 26th Rooms 224 and 220 going to Albion Hills
May 22nd Rooms 223 and 218 going to Albion Hills
June 26th 2nd Term (final) report cards go home

Monday, September 19, 2011

Future Dates

Future dates for your Calendar 2011/12


Sept. 26th Special Education Division Mtg @ 11:30 am and Terry Fox Assembly @ 9:00am 9:00am
Sept. 27th Toronto Public Health for Hep B & Meningitis and HPV (Gr. 7s and Gr. 8)
Sept. 29th TTC Photos – all students 13+ years old – morning (9:00-10:00 am)
Sept. 30th Terry Fox Walk/Run
Sept. 30th Primary/Junior Awards Assembly - AFTERNOON
Sept. 30th Teacher long term plans due in office (by email)
Oct. 3rd Full Staff meeting at 3:30 pm – Staffroom
Oct. 3rd – 5th Grade 7 & 8 students at Albion Hills
Oct. 4th School BBQ/Curriculum night. 5:00-6:00 BBQ / 6:00-7:00 Curriculum Night
Oct. 6th Rooms 104 and 105 going to the Zoo
Oct. 7th IEPs due to the office
Oct. 12th All Special Education Classes to the Ability Arts Festival
Oct. 13th BMS Certification training - morning (staff involved will be notified)
Oct. 14th Internet safety presentation Grades 3 to 8 (pm in the Library)
Oct. 17th IEPs should be finished and going home
Oct. 21st Superintendent Phillips-Long visiting school @ 9:30am
Oct. 26th Photo re-take day and class photos
Nov. 15th Progress reports go home
Jan. 30th Grade 8 grad photos
Feb. 14th 1st Term Report cards go home
April 17th Spring photo day
June 26th 2nd Term (final) report cards go home

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Welcome Back

Here are a few dates to help you navigate through the first weeks of school.

Future dates for your Calendar 2011/12

Sept. 6th First day of School
Sept. 7th Full Staff meeting @ 3:30 pm – snacks provided
Sept. 16th Room 215 to EFSC – all day
Sept. 19th First Parent Council meeting @ 6:30pm
Sept. 19th School Photo Day (confirmed)
Sept. 23rd School Fund raiser Kick-Off Assembly @ 1:00pm in the New Gym
Sept. 27th Toronto Public Health for Hep B & Meningitis and HPV (Gr. 7s and Gr. 8 girls)
Sept. 29th TTC Photo Day
Sept. 30th Terry Fox Walk/Run
Oct 4th School BBQ and Curriculum Night
Oct 17th IEPs should be finished and ready to go home
Oct 21st Superintendent visiting school @ 9:30am
Oct 26th Photo retake day

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Important Dates

March 14th -18th March Break
March 21st Intermediate Division Meeting at 3:15 pm
March 22nd Shazaam – Grade 7
March 23rd Shazaam – Grade 7
March 23rd “I’m a Great Kid” – Rooms 106, 216 and 220
March 23rd Superintendent Phillips-Long visiting Second Street (afternoon)
March 25th PJ Assembly @ 9:05am
March 28th Police Presentations (Grade 6 @ 9:00 am / Grade 8 @ 10:00 am)
March 28th Primary/Junior Division meeting @ 11:25 am
March 28th Special Education Division meeting @ 11:25 am
March 29th Shazaam – Grade 7
March 30th Shazaam – Grade 7
March 30th Police Presentations (Grade 4 @ 9:00 am / Grade 5 @ 10:50 am)
March 30th “I’m A Great Kid” – Room 106, 216 and 220
March 31st Career Fair @ Second Street (PM)
April 4th Dance-A-Thon pep rally @ 2:30 pm
April 4th Full staff meeting @ 3:30 pm
April 6th “I’m a Great Kid” – Rooms 106, 216 and 220
April 8th Drama Club Presentation of Peter Pan @ 9:00am
April 13th I’m a Great Kid” – Rooms 106, 216 and 220
April 14th Grade 1 and 1/2 to Bata School Museum and Ceramic Art Museum
April 14th Grade 8 presentations (Healthy relationships) @ 1:00pm
April 21st Dance-A-Thon for K-6 (1:00 -3:00 pm)
April 28th Skills Canada Presentation @ 1:00pm
April 29th PJ Assembly
May 2nd Full Staff meeting @ 3:30 pm
May 2nd -6th Footy Clinic for Grade 7&8s
May 13th Jump Rope for Heart Event
May 16th PJ Division Meeting
May 17th Spring Concert @ 6:30 in the Old Gym
May 20th PA day (Report Writing)
May 27th PJ Assembly @ 9:05
May 27th Immunization- HPV Grade 8 girls and HEP B grade 7s
May 30th –June 3rd Grade six EQAO testing
June 6th Full Staff meeting @ 3:30 pm
June 6th – June 10th Grade Three EQAO testing
June 1st – 3rd School Book Fair
June 20th PJ Division Meeting
June 20th -23rd Grade 8 Grad Trip (Tentative)
June 27th Graduation Rehearsal
June 28th Graduation & report card #2 Goes Home
June 29th PJ Assembly

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Happy New Year

Future dates for your Calendar

January 17th Grade 8 Reviews (all day)
January 17th Parent Council Meeting @ 6:30 pm
January 20th Scientists in the School (Ms. Hanna’s class)
January 20th Grade 8 Reviews (morning) & Movie Night @ the School (6:30pm)
January 21st PA day – Report Card writing
January 31st Grade 6’s to Albion Hills for Environmental program
February 1st Grad Photo Day
February 3rd Hosting Grade 8 Basketball Tournament (old gym in use all day)
February 8th Hosting Grade 6 Basketball Tournament (old gym in use all day)
February 10th Primary/Junior Concert @ 6:30pm
February 15th Report cards go home
February 16th Grade 1 and 1/2 classes to the Rom
February17th &18th Parent teacher Interviews
February 18th P.A. Day – reporting to parents (am)
February 21st Family Day (School Closed)
February 24th 2nd Dose of HPV vaccine for grade 8 girls
March 14th -18th March Break(School Closed)

About Me

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Vice Principal of Second Street Junior Middle School.