BEE BRIEF #20 – Jan. 26, 2018

  • Charles will be away next week starting Monday afternoon. Aileen will be working full time next week.
  • Handwashing: Please remind your students to wash their hands frequently, and be sure to give them time to do so before lunch time. This will help to prevent infection, especially during flu season.
  • Portal update due dates: Jan. 26, Feb. 16
  • Famous Artists: Please check your schedule for your class workshop.
  • Club recitals and open house: Monday, Feb. 5 in the evening
  • Staff Development Afternoon: Feb. 7 for all teachers. Lunch starting at 1PM, workshops starting at 2PM. VILLAGE CAMPUS
  • Grade 4 “J’aime les Stem” evening: Monday, Feb. 12, 6-8PM
  • Mardi Gras: Tuesday, Feb. 13. Parents will bring crepes to the French classrooms and Fasnypta will supply masks.
  • Valentine’s Day: Feb. 14. Our policy is: Students are welcome to bring in valentines. If a child brings in valentines, he/she must have one for every student in the French class. Valentines may be home made or bought – it is a family choice to participate. Due to student allergies, no food or candy may be given out by students or teachers.
  • School will be closed for theWinter Break starting Friday, Feb. 16 after all school activities.
  • Winter camp will take place the week we are on vacation. Main floor classrooms will be used. Please ask students to put their belongings in their lockers.
  • Second semester clubs will begin on Monday, Feb. 26. You will receive new lists. Please remind your students where they should go after school if they have a club.
  • Class reviews will start on Tuesday, Feb. 27. Schedule to follow. Please let Aileen know if you will be out for any reason during the 3 weeks set aside for reviews ((Feb. 27-March 15). Lunches will be provided on Tuesdays and Thursdays if the review takes place during lunch hour. Please pick up your lunch at your convenience.
  • Hoops for Hearts: Friday, March 2. More to follow.
  • We will have a practice Lockdown the first week of February.
  • Grandparents Day: May 21. Class visits starting around 1:40PM.