Newsletter
School resumes tomorrow and more SIB news!
Hi SIB Families!
-School resumes again for all students tomorrow Thursday, Jan 16th. Pizza orders that were supposed to be delivered today will be delivered to the school tomorrow.
-Thank you to everyone for contacting the office when your child will be late, away or is absent. Please continue making this quick call which saves a …
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Parent Letter re: Jan. 15, 2020, one-day OSSTF strike which effects SIB
Parent Letter re: Jan. 15, 2020, one-day OSSTF strike
Dear parents and guardians,
On January 10, the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) announced that its teachers and education workers will take part in a one-day, full withdrawal of services in select locations across Ontario on January 15, 2020. The Upper Grand District School Board …
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A letter about the cancellation of upcoming field trips
January 10th, 2020
Dear Parents and Guardians,
Due to Provincial job action, unfortunately we have to cancel the following previously scheduled field trip:
-River Run Centre / January 14th, 2020 / All Grade 1 & 2 Classes
Any monies previously collected will be refunded. The status of future …
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Happy New Year and SIB News for the week!
Happy New Year SIB Families!
Everyone at SIB wishes everyone all the best in 2020, we are excited for a great year of learning and growing!
-Junior Kindergarten registration began on January 7th, 2020 for the 2020-2021 school year. Registration runs January 7-17, 2020. For more information, please visit: https://www.ugdsb.ca/kindergarten/registration/
– Cell phone use: Parents please encourage …
Happy Holidays from SIB: News
Hi SIB Families!
-SIB is ready to start the holidays! To build some holiday cheer the SIB Spirit Team is encouraging everyone to participate in some Holiday Fridays. There is one more Holiday Friday leading up to the Winter Break.
Friday, December 20th: Holiday Pajama Day
-There are 2 days of …
Holiday Concerts Have Begun at SIB!
Check out this great recording of Run Run Rudolph by the SIB Int Rock Band!
There is lots happening @SIB in the coming week!
Hi SIB Families!
-Our School Council Chocolate fundraiser has come to an end. For all the families who have not sent in their money to the office, please do so by Thursday, December 12th. We will not be accepting any chocolate returns after this date. Families are responsible for the cost …
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Celebrate Human Rights Day on December 10th!
Celebrate Human Rights Day on December 10th!
Human Rights Day calls on everyone to stand up for someone’s rights. It starts with each of us. Step forward and defend the rights of someone whose voice is not being heard. Recognize that human rights include the right for everyone to have access to clean water, unpolluted …
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SIB news and events for the coming week!
Hi SIB Families!
-The second round of Food Orders began on Monday December 2nd. Pizza orders that were supposed to be today (Wednesday December 4th) have been moved to tomorrow (Thursday December 5th).
-School Council Chocolate Fundraiser: The money raised for this fundraiser is now due. If you have any …
PIZZA ORDERS CHANGED TO THURSDAY THIS WEEK
All pizza orders that were to be delivered on Wednesday December 4th will be delivered on Thursday, December 5th.
Thank you for your understanding.
Give the GIFT of RESILIENCY
Talking About Mental Health December 2018 – GIVE THE GIFT OF RESILIENCY
As we head through December and towards the holidays, it is important to be aware that this can be a very exciting time of year, but for some it is also a difficult time of year.
REMEMBER:
eat well
get good sleep
don’t over …
PD Day This Friday + Parent Teacher Interviews
Hi SIB Families!
-Parent Teacher Interviews will be after school Thursday and all day on Friday of this week. There will not be any school on the 29th. The website and information about how to register for the interviews is available: https://www.ugdsb.ca/sibps/2019/11/13/an-invitation-to-sib-parent-teacher-interviews-sign-up-starts-friday/
-LOST & FOUND …
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This week’s Info Email to @SIB families
Hi SIB Families!
-Progress Reports for Grade 1 to 8 students and Kindergarten Initial Observation Reports went home to families yesterday. Take the time to review these important documents with your child(ren) and have a conversation about what is going well and what can be improved upon as the term progresses. Please contact your child’s …
Me To We Garage Sale
The Me to We team will once again be having a garage sale (all money goes to the Guelph Wish Fund for Children). We will have the garage sale on Friday, December 6 from 8:40 – 12:40. Students can bring in gently used toys, books, etc… starting Monday, Nov 18 – Thursday, Nov. 28. …
Cancellation & Closure Questions? Read this…
Sir Isaac Brock is a Division 1 YELLOW school when checking for bus or school cancellations.
This week @SIB, Please Read
Hi SIB Families!
-A special thank you to everyone who came and participated in the Remembrance Day this past Monday at the school. We remember those who sacrificed for our freedoms.
-School Council’s next meeting is this coming Tuesday (November 19th) at 6:45pm. All are invited to attend.
-Progress Reports for Grade 1 to 8 students and …
An Invitation to SIB Parent/Teacher Interviews: Sign Up Starts Friday!
On the evening of Thursday November 28th and during the PD Day (No School for students) on Friday November 29th, 2019, Parent/Teacher Interviews will be happening at SIB. Interviews need to be pre-booked online with teachers, the website will open Friday the 15th at 8am and close on Thursday the 28th at …
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November 6th Information for Parents
Welcome to November SIB Families!
-Monday November 11th is Remembrance Day. We will be commemorating this important day with an assembly in the gym.
-The next round of Food Orders is up on School Cash Online, it will close November 22nd.
-It has gotten cold out! Please ensure your …
Happy Halloween everyone and more SIB info
Hi SIB Families!
-Halloween is tomorrow and we can’t wait to celebrate! School Council is hosting a Dance-A-Thon that will take place during the day to raise funds for the school. Pledge forms have gone home and must be returned by Monday November 4th. Important Reminder: No Masks, Replica Weapons and/or …
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SIB Halloween Parade and Dance-A-Thon this Thursday!
Halloween is Thursday and we can’t wait to celebrate! School Council is hosting a Dance-A-Thon that will take place during the day to raise funds for the school. Pledge forms have gone home. Important Reminder: No Masks, Replica Weapons and/or costumes need to be culturally sensitive should be brought to school. The …
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