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Animals in the Classroom
This past spring, the Animals in the Classroom policy was reviewed and revised. The revised policy defines a Visiting Animal as an animal that comes in for a short period of time or on a temporary basis. Principal approval must be obtained prior to any animal visiting the school (this includes Show …
Talking About Mental Health (October 2019)
Talking About Mental Health October 2019
I hope that you had a wonderful summer and start to the new school year! Even with the fun of summer and the excitement of the first day of school behind us, returning to school can be a stressful and exciting time for both students and their families. Add …
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Creating a Culture of Privacy
CREATING A CULTURE OF PRIVACY
IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EVERYONE TO PROTECT STUDENTS’ PERSONAL AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
All parents, guardian, and visitors to the school are reminded that the privacy of all our students must be maintained at all times. We are ultimately responsible for the safety and security of our students and …
Days of Significance (October 2019)
Let’s celebrate and/or acknowledge customs, traditions and days of significance from all around the world!
If you have a suggestion or idea, please contact your child’s teacher or Mr. Dickieson. If you are willing to come in and share ideas with us, we would love to hear from you.
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Orange Shirt Day (September 30)
The Orange Shirt Day movement started in 2013 to highlight the pain and suffering of thousands of Indigenous children who were sent to residential school throughout the last century. The colour of the shirt is connected to the experience of Phyllis Webstad who was sent to Cariboo Residential School near Williams Lake, BC, in …
A Note from the Maryborough PS SCA – Volunteer Request
The SCA had our first meeting last night! We are excited about the events we have planned for this year! Stay tuned for more information on our upcoming Pork Chop Dinner and fall fundraising events!
Again, thank you so much for showing interest in volunteer opportunities at Maryborough! There will be lots of different activities …
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School Council Association – Meeting Thursday (September 26)
This is just a reminder that our first School Council Association meeting for the 2019-2020 school year will take place this Thursday (September 26th) beginning at 7:00 pm in the Library.
Please see the agenda for the meeting below:
Welcome!!!
Contact information update
Election of SCA Roles
Treasurer’s Report
PIC’s $ – used …
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Hot Lunch Orders are Soon Due (September 23rd)
Just a friendly reminder that Hot Lunch orders are due this coming Monday (September 23rd). Please see the schedule below. All information is available on SchoolCash. The first Hot Lunch will take place on Wednesday, September 25th.
September 25, 2019 Hot Dogs $2.00
October 9, 2019 Grilled Cheese $2.00
October 16, 2019 Kraft Dinner …
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Terry Fox Run (September 26th)
Maryborough Public School will be participating in this year’s Terry Fox School Run for cancer research. We are proud to continue the legacy of one of our country’s greatest heroes. Our school run will take place on Thursday, September 26th from 2:30 to 3:30 pm. Each student will again receive an apple to …
Open House Reminder (September 17th)
Just a friendly reminder that everyone is welcome to attend our Open House event tomorrow evening from 5:30 to 6:30 pm.
Feel free to come in to see the great things that have been happening in your child’s classroom so far this year.
The Book Fair will also be open in the Learning Commons. Funds raised …
Pizza Orders Due September 11th & Wednesday Hot Lunch Schedule
This is just a reminder that Pizza Orders will be accepted until Wednesday, September 11th. All orders can be placed on-line, using your SchoolCash account. The first pizza day is this Friday (September 13th). If your child would prefer cheese pizza, please give the office a call.
Milk cards are available all year on SchoolCash. …
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Milk, Pizza, and Returning Forms
Milk Cards have currently been posted for sale on SchoolCash, and can be purchased throughout the year. Each card costs $20 and will allow you to purchase 25 milks. After being purchased on SchoolCash, the card will be delivered to your child.
Pizza orders for Term One (September to December) are also available on SchoolCash. …
September Newsletter (September 2019)
September Newsletter – Maryborough PS
A PDF copy of this newsletter is also available: Newsletter Maryborough PS September 2019
Please note: For the month of September, a paper copy of this newsletter was sent home with every oldest or only student today. After September, all information will be sent out using …
Start of the Year – Letters to Share
The following letters were included in the newsletter that was sent home today with every oldest or only student:
School Drill Letter: School Drill Letter Maryborough PS For 2019 2020
Threat/Risk Assessment & Suicide Protocol Notification Letter: Threat Risk Assessment & Suicide Protocol Notification August 2019
If you have any questions regarding either of these letters, …
First Day of School (Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019)
We hope that everyone is enjoying their final days of summer. Please find below a reference for the first day of school.
Staff will meet Grades 1-6 students outside on the hard top. Once the bell has gone, teachers will call out names and take their new class into the school. There will be many …
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Stay Connected to Our School – Get the UGConnect App!
Download the UGConnect app and you will receive important information and notifications about Maryborough Public School! This is an excellent way to stay connected to our school, receive news and alerts, access SchoolCashOnline, see up-to-date calendar of events and school activities, and keep notified of any transportation updates!
Just a friendly reminder that you will …
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