Mark your calendars for next Friday! Until then, have a wonderful long weekend and happy ❤️ day!
School is Closed Today Feb 12
Our principal has forwarded the following message from the TDSB:
Good Morning,
Due to the significant combination of snow, ice pellets & freezing rain expected throughout the day, all TDSB schools & administrative sites are closed today. This includes Child Care Centres located inside TDSB schools. All school permits & Continuing Education classes are cancelled & TDESAA/TDSSAA events will be rescheduled.
Thank you.
Ballet Creole Performance
February is recognized by the TDSB as African Heritage Month and our classes will be learning about the experiences, contributions and achievements of African Canadians. We have a Ballet Creole performance by Prologue Performing Arts to look forward to on the morning of February 12th. Please feel free to join in on the fun beginning at 9am.
Public Meeting on Education
The discussion at the Public Meeting will focus on the need to keep full day Kindergarten and oppose the proposed cuts to class sizes in our public elementary schools. Come hear from our local trustee, teachers and parents about the need to protect our public education system. The Public Meeting is at Riverdale Presbyterian Church at 662 Pape Ave. Child Care provided. Accessible. To RSVP, please send an email to tabunsp-co@ndp.on.ca or call 416-461-0223. We want to hear from you! Yours truly, Peter Tabuns, MPP Toronto-Danforth |
School Council Meeting Minutes, Newsletters and Athletics!
Skating Party- This Friday!
Come out and enjoy the new rink at Withrow Park at Frankland’s Annual Skating Party! If you need skates, why not post a ISO on the Frankland Swap and Shop page? This Friday, Feb. 8, 6:30-9:00 pm. Please BYOMug for free hot chocolate and cookies! #skatingparty #hotchocolate #byomug
Love Plants
Frankland’s Indoor Plant Drive begins again! Please send some indoor plants to school to your child’s classroom to help improve air quality and bring joy! Here are some great handouts created last year with wonderful plant facts, experiments and information about specific plants and what toxins they remove from our air. #loveplants #greeningclub
Family Movie Night Tomorrow!
Come to the FREE Family Movie Night tomorrow at the Frankland Gym. Movie starts at 6:30.
Also a reminder that next Wednesday, January 30th at 7 pm is the next School Council meeting in the Staff Room. Childcare provided. See Agenda below:
Welcome Approve Minutes Housekeeping |
Jen Volk |
Principal’s Report |
Olga Ellis |
Community Liaison |
Ally Lumsden/Mark Bayfield |
Fundraising |
Jen Volk |
Greening Committee |
Alorani von Hahn/Asha Hodura |
Ward Council – Jan 17 Fundraising 101 Next Meeting: N/A |
Hannah Arthurs |
Lunch Programs |
Ali Popp/Natasha Sekdorian |
Silent Auction |
Jen Volk |
Other Business |
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Fundraising 101 this Thursday at Frankland
A friendly reminder about our upcoming Ward Forum: FUNDRAISING 101 on Thursday January 17, 2019, 6:30 – 8:30 pm at Frankland Community School (816 Logan Ave, Toronto, ON M4K 3E1)
With special guest with Susanna Siou, Manager, Business Development. Bring your questions, learn about helpful resources from our experts, and discuss what’s working and what isn’t. We’ll discuss TDSB guidelines, successful strategies, our challenges, best practices from our community, and how school fundraising works. FREE All are welcome to attend! Refreshments will be served and childcare will be provided. To request interpretation services, please contact Maxeen.Paabo@tdsb.on.ca.
A Letter from Our Principal
Please read the following letter from Ms Ellis as well as some street proofing tips. An email with these attachments will be sent out tomorrow morning.