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Santa Parade, Aberfoyle!
Santa Claus Parade
Aberfoyle
Sunday, November 24th, 2019
2:00 PM
Please bring a non-perishable food item or items for
“The Food Bank”
Items will be picked up along the parade route
Parade Route: Starts at the Township of Puslinch Offices
7404 Wellington Road 34
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LAST 3 DAYS: HOPE HOUSE FOOD DRIVE!
Aberfoyle’s Me2We group is looking forward to their tour of the HOPE HOUSE building and learning about what this community organization does this coming Friday morning. There is also an opportunity to get involved in helping sort and bag bread.
This group of socially active students has also been working on a FOOD DRIVE for …
Use of Mobile Devices in School
There has been some media coverage about the use of cell phones and other devices in classrooms. To provide you with information, below is a link to our USE OF MOBILE DEVICES BY STUDENTS that is part of our digital citizenship and safety procedures.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1We20Coqy-BhnK4NV8rGfU5wi8__bwGNbzKvQZvLEZoQ/edit?usp=sharing
The next to last paragraph states:
It is the expectation of …
An Excellent Junior Cross-Country Event!
Congratulations to our junior cross country runners. On October 23, 35 members from grades 3 to 6 represented our school very well at the junior, B Division cross country tournament at the Puslinch Community Center. Our girls aged 9 and under placed 3rd, our 10-year-old girls placed first and our 10-year old boys …
Exciting News! A Benefit Concert of Aberfoyle Music and Call for Sponsors
Hello Aberfoyle Community;
Recently there was an article written by Barbara Bulmer in the Puslinch Pioneer about the fine music program being delivered by our teacher, Melissa Gray.
As a result of that, we were fortunate to have drums donated and contacts to offer assistance. We also received a call from a member of an orchestra …
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Please Sign in if Coming into the School
Hello Parents, Guardians and Community Members;
As you can imagine, we have many people who come into the school to drop off children, pick them up or meet with staff members. We also have folks who deliver items, pick up packages or provide maintenance services for us.
It is important for us to know at all …
Puslinch Library November Programmes
Puslinch Branch, 29 Brock Rd. S, Puslinch ON, 519.763.8026
PD Day Programme: Postcards for Peace (Grades JK-6)
Visit our postcard station at the library to express messages of thanks to those who served Canada in times of war, military conflict and peace. Please register.
Friday, November 1, 10:30 – 11:30 am
Postcards for Peace (All Ages)
Visit our postcard station …
That Time of Year: Head Lice Reminder
We have had some reports of children encountering head lice and have sent some notes home. While they are a nuisance, head lice are not a health hazard or communicable disease.
To confirm a case you will need to find live lice. They are usually spread by direct head-to-head …
Talking About Mental Health November 2019 – Nature and Mental Health
Fall is here and so is that pre-winter chill! Getting outside makes such a difference to how we all are doing inside. Spending time in nature improves our mental health and well-being. Being outdoors is a simple way to add some much needed down time from screens. Adding some time in nature is having …
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Monthly environmental activities to help celebrate our planet Friday November 29th is BUY NOTHING Day!
Don’t buy, give. “No one has ever become poor by giving”, Anne Frank
Celebrate Buy Nothing Day on November 29th!
Buy Nothing Day is an awareness day highlighting society’s habit of buying too many things. It is a day for society to examine the issue of over-consumption and is held on ‘Black Friday’, which is one …