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12 Ways to Make Sure Your Family (and You) Get your Dose of VITAMIN ‘N’ this Summer!  

Posted June 18, 2019

 

The benefits are clear. Now, more than ever, we can feel good about getting our family and ourselves outdoors and into Nature. It reduces stress levels, improves mood, boosts our immune system and helps us to increase our physical activity!

 

Put nature on the calendar. If you plan the family’s sports commitments and vacations in advance, do …

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Damp and Warm Weather = Head Lice Note!

Posted June 13, 2019

We have had some reports this week 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. Your best defense is to check daily to avoid them becoming a larger problem.

To confirm a case you will need to …

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Me2We Pie Plate Payback Fundraiser!

Posted June 7, 2019

Starting Monday, June 10 until Friday, June 14th, Me2We will be selling tickets for our final fundraiser of the year to support the Forgotten People Connection and the schools they are building in Africa. Six teachers at Aberfoyle have offered to ‘take a pie in the face’ for charity.
• Mrs. Stewart
• Mrs. Singh
• Mrs. …

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Policy Update

Posted May 13, 2019

At the April Board meeting, changes to the following policies were approved.  The new documents are now posted on the board website (www.ugdsb.ca/board/policy).

103 – Trustee Code of Conduct

318 – Responsible Use of Digital Technologies

Thank you.

 

DATE CHANGE: Special Olympics Track & Field Meet moved to Wednesday May 15

Posted May 12, 2019

Due to rain in the forecast, the Special Olympics Track & Field Meet has been postponed to Wednesday May 15, 2019.

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Thank you!

Posted May 6, 2019

Thank you Mrs. Gray for your patience, calmness, hard work and gentle encouragement in presenting Aladdin to our students, staff and community. It was wonderful!

A great deal of appreciation also goes to a very large number of staff members who helped with a host of tasks to ensure these were successful, smoothly executed performances. …

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Aladdin Performances This Week!

Posted April 29, 2019

We are excited about the Aberfoyle musical, ‘Aladdin’ this week! We have 3 evening performances on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting at 6:30 PM.

We still have some tickets available for Wednesday and Friday. Thursday is SOLD OUT. If you would like a ticket, please send a note to your child’s home room teacher. They …

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Last Week to Order the Yearbook!

Posted April 29, 2019

 

  

     Step 1
Go to: https://ybpay.lifetouch.com/

You will be prompted to enter a one time only access code:  13146019

 

     Step 2
Type in your child’s first and last name along with their current grade. Then hit the “next” button.

     Step 3
Select the type of yearbook …

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Community Builders’ Earth Day Food Drive

Posted April 18, 2019

Dear Families,

 

The Community Builders wish to make our small part of the world a happier and healthier place for everyone and need your help! Beginning on Tuesday April 23rd until Friday April 26th, we will be running a food drive to help support the Guelph Food Bank. We are kindly …

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Wings of Freedom!

Posted April 8, 2019

Come take your picture in front of our Wings of Freedom display in our Human and Environmental Rights display co-created by 1/2B and 7/8C learning buddies.

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