A Few Lunch Program Spots Still Open – Including Yoga!

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Our Tuesday Lunch Program, Yoga by In the Mix, still has several open spots and it looks like an amazing program! Please see below for more information including financial help.

IN THE MIX YOGA & MINDFULNESS, Grades 4-6 (Community Room A/B) – $105

“This specialized kids’ program intertwines the foundation of the Yoga practice with stories, music and props with great emphasis on health awareness, self-confidence, compassion and tolerance for others. We also help children find relaxation through techniques involving understanding their own breath, and developing a better awareness of their own bodies.”

As this is an outside vendor, please register directly with them using the link below. Your spot is not secure until payment is made in full to the vendor: In the Mix Yoga/Mindfulness Registration

If the cost of this program is a barrier to your child’s attendance, please reach out to Tracey Novachko (tracy.novachko@tdsb.on.ca) or Olga Ellis (olga.ellis@tdsb.on.ca). The vendor wants to offer this program to everyone and will work with us to provide a number of subsidized spots.

 

Other lunch programs that still have a limited number of open spots are:

CODEZILLA KIDS, TECH TOYS, Grades 1-3 (Library) – $136

“Children play with a variety of award-winning tech toys, apps and robots that introduce them to early computational thinking and Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM) in a fun and stimulating way. Toys are specially chosen for their wide appeal and educational enrichment.“

As this is an outside vendor, please register directly with them using the link to secure a spot.  Your spot is not secure until payment is made in full to the vendor: Codezilla Tech Toys (Monday) Registration

Note – this program will end the week of March 2nd

CHESS, Grades 1-6 (room 1010) – $140 

“Students build their chess skills during weekly lunch-hour sessions, with lessons, activities and play. CIC instructors are carefully selected and trained to provide an engaging learning environment, facilitating insights and building life skills such as decision making, goal setting, emotional intelligence, and respect for others.  See flyer for details Chess Flyer.“

As this is an outside vendor, please register directly with them using the link to secure a spot.  Your spot is not secure until payment is made in full to the vendor: Chess Registration

Again: If the cost of any of these programs is a barrier to your child’s attendance, please reach out to Tracey Novachko (tracy.novachko@tdsb.on.ca) or Olga Ellis (olga.ellis@tdsb.on.ca).

Grade 3 Bake Sale

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The Grade 3’s bake sale in support of Daily Bread Food Bank is happening next week! Reminder to all kids to bring their change on that day.

When? Tuesday, Dec 17, morning
Where? Room 204 and 205

Thanks for your support and thanks to our Grade 3s for this great fundraising initiative!

Bake Sale – please sign up!

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Thanks to everyone who signed up already, but our bake sale still needs more volunteers (for various tasks, not just baking!).

Sign up: here.

P.S.: if you’re planning to come and buy items (single ones or baked goods in bulk), why not reduce waste by bringing your own container? Thanks in advance!

bake sale

Dinner & Movie Night Recap

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Dinner&Movie night = big success, even for the environment!

√ Beautiful signs for waste sorting

√ Fruit and vegetable prep

√ Bring-your-own-bottle initiative worked well

√ And lots of people even brought their own plates!

Thanks to the school and all the amazing volunteers who made this happen!