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Student Council Initiatives – December
Student Council has been hard at work planning initiatives for the holidays.
Holiday food and clothing drive From December 5th -December 21st
Holiday Food Drive
We are collecting a variety of non perishable food items to donate to our snack club and families in need in our local community. Please bring your non-perishable …
Spirit Wear
Great news the sample sizes have arrived! If you are looking at purchasing spirit wear for your child the samples can be found in the front foyer. Attached is an order form. All cheques are made out to Mitchell Woods Public School. Orders are due by November 30. spirit wear
Bullying Awareness Week – Kickoff with One Movement
One Movement presented a dynamic and artistic presentation on the bully and the bystander touching on the types of bullying while demonstrating that change can be made with just “one movement.”
www.onemovement.ca
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Gift Card Fundraiser – Deadline Mon. Nov. 21
Help raise money for the school by buying gift cards to stores you would shop at for groceries, dinner, Christmas gifts etc. The best part of this fundraiser is you get back exactly what you spend and help out the school all at the same time!! The order form and newsletter is attached.
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Mitchell Woods Neighbourhood
Annual St James Family Christmas Party!
The students and staff of St James High School have organized a free family meal, gifts, crafts and games for the whole family to come and enjoy. A bus is available to bring families to the event.
Garden Fresh Box
Garden Fresh Box is a non-profit produce buying program that provides …
Fresh from the Farm – Pickup
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 22nd 5pm-7:30pm
FRESH from the FARM PRODUCE PICK-UP
*Pick-Up will be at the Front Doors of the School*
Operation Christmas Child
Student council will be running a fundraiser called Operation Christmas Child. Information will be going home next week.
As a school we have 50 shoe boxes that we are hoping to fill with simple hygiene items, small toys and school supplies. Students and staff can either bring in an item and …
Parent Teacher Interviews: November 24-25
To book a parent teacher interview please use the following website:
Website address: https://www.ugdsb.ca/pti
You will need your child’s OEN (look at a previous report card) and birth date
Website will be open from Nov. 4- Nov 23
Walk to School and Take Me Outside
On Wednesday Oct. 26, Mitchell Woods students will be participating in two exciting events:
Please refer to the map of the school with the walking distances. You may …
Attention drivers and pedestrians! Do you know the rules of the road? We all play an important role in keeping our community safe and this includes safety around school crosswalks. When there is an adult school crossing guard in the crosswalk with their stop sign, …
An Apple A Day
Zehrs Imperial has graciously donated a crate of apples a week to support our morning snack bin in the classroom. We are still looking for volunteers to support the program. If you are available to cut apples let us know at the office. You can email Nicole Hamilton (VP) [email protected] or Amy Fonte (CYC) …
Recreation in the Neighbourhood – West Willow Village
West Village Sports & Leadership Grade 6 – 7 – 8
St Peters Catholic School, Main Gym
Tuesdays 6 – 7:30pm; FREE
please register ~ starts October 4, 2016
M2M – More to Me; Leadership for Girls
Grade 6 – 9
St Peters Catholic School, Small Gym
Tuesdays 6-7:30pm; FREE
please register ~ starts …
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Great Night
We had an excellent turnout at last night’s open house. The food was excellent! The buzz around the school was positive! Thank you to all the volunteers that helped out to make the night a success and to school council for their organization and planning.
School Council Agenda October 3
Are you interested in attending school council? All are welcome!! Check out the agenda for October’s meeting: