Weekly Update - October 6, 2023
Upcoming Events
Monday, Oct. 9 Thanksgiving Day No Classes
Tuesday, Oct. 10 Welcome Jeff Campbell, Acting Principal through December 22
October 16-19 Grade 5/6 Outdoor School at Camp Chief Hector
Friday, Oct. 20 CBE Professional Development Day No Classes
Thank You
I would like to thank the staff, students and parents of Elbow Park School for welcoming me to this wonderful learning community. The six weeks of my assignment has flown by and I look forward to working with Mr. Fech, Mr. Campbell and Ms Warburton to ensure that the year continues to offer amazing learning experiences to Elbow Park students!
Lacrosse Residency
Thank you to Elev8 Lacrosse for putting on an excellent 4-day residency to introduce Elbow Park students to the sport of lacrosse. Thank you also to the School Council and Parent Society for supporting this student experience.
Physical Education
Phys. Ed. will continue to be held outdoors. Please make sure your child is dressed for the weather. This includes footwear that is appropriate for outdoor activity.
Forms
Please complete and submit all forms (the forms package that was sent home or online) as soon as possible. Thank you for your help with this.
Partner School Request
Our partner school, James Short School, is in desperate need of the following clothing items:
- Pants – size 5-10 (ages 5-10 years)
- New underwear
- New socks (children sizes)
Items for donation can be dropped at the school office. Thank you for your support.
School Council and Fundraising Society
EPPS Casino 2023 Fundraiser – URGENT REQUEST
Hi All – we are in the final stretch here – we have a few key spots missing.
- WE need 1 volunteer on Tues Oct 10 from 11:15-3:30 (short shift) – count room
- WE need 2 volunteers on Wed Oct 11 from 7PM-3:30 Banker and Chip Runner
- WE need 5 volunteers on Tues Oct 11 from 11:15-3:30 (short shift) – count room
To volunteer, please visit this link: Elbow Park Parent Society: EPS Casino Fundraiser (signupgenius.com)