Dates to Remember:

Remembrance Day:  Kindly note that Sherwood School will be closed on Monday, November 11th in observance of Remembrance Day.

Absence:  Unfortunately, I will be absent for the afternoon on Tuesday, November 12th.  Madame Sarah Legault will be replacing me. 

Home and School Association Bulk Crested Clothing Order:  Sherwood School's Home and School Association will be placing a bulk order of crested clothing through Allstar Cresting to be distributed at Parent-Teacher Interviews or sent home with your child,  if it is not a gift.  The sale will close on Tuesday, November 12th.  Please use the following link:

Home and School Bulk Clothing Order

Second Step Program:  Our next Second Step lesson with Mrs. Swan will be on Thursday, November 14th, Day 2.

Book Exchange:  Our next book exchange will be on Friday, November 15th, Day 3.  Please have your child return their Library book(s) by or on Thursday, November 14th, Day 2.  Merci!

Updated!  Show and Share:  All students are invited to bring a small toy of their choice, that relates to our integrated theme of Dinosaurs, for Show and Share on Friday, November 15th.  Kindly help your child introduce themselves and present their toy.  The following sentence structures may be helpful to them:  Bonjour!  Je m’appelle _____.  Voici mon/ma _____.  Please remember to not send toys with your child on days other than Show and Share.  

Parent-Teacher Interviews:  First term parent-teacher interviews will be held on Thursday, November 21st and Friday, November 22nd.  Kindly note that Sherwood School will be closed to students on Friday, November 22th.

Parent-Teacher Interview Online Booking System:  The online booking system to schedule parent-teacher interviews, School Appointments, will open on Friday, November 8th at 9:00 a.m. and close on Saturday, November 16th at 9:00 p.m.  The link is below:

Sherwood School Appointments

Scholastic Book Fair:  Sherwood School’s first Scholastic Book Fair of the year will be held in the school's Library from Friday, November 15th until Thursday, November 21st.  Our class will be viewing the books on _____ at _____ a.m. and buying on _____ at _____ a.m.  If you would like for your child to buy a book, kindly send cash or a cheque (payable to Sherwood School) with them in an envelope, clearly labelled with their name and the amount enclosed in it.  Please also put your child’s “wish list" in the envelope.  Don’t forget to circle the title that they would like to purchase. 

Notes:

Here are a few points of information pertaining to the week:

Leader/Assistant:  Our first leader of the day will be Brooklyn and our first assistant will be Caleb this week.

Theme:  This week, our theme will continue to be Dinosaurs.

Assessment and Evaluation:  I will be working with each student individually to assess their progress in fine motor, early numeracy and early literacy development again this week.  Our daily routine will be adjusted slightly to accommodate this activity.

Eye See…Eye Learn! Program:  Kindly have your child take advantage of the Eye See … Eye Learn! Program before June 30th, 2025.  The Eye See … Eye Learn! program is an eye health and vision awareness program which provides one free eye exam and, if needed, one free pair of glasses to all Kindergarten students across P.E.I.  Please refer to the following link for further information:

Eye See...Eye Learn! Program

Home and School Association Crested Clothing Sale:  Sherwood School's Home and School Association will be selling crested clothing year-round too through a partnership with Allstar Cresting.  Kindly see the following link for further information:  

Allstar Cresting Sherwood School Crested Clothing Sale

Standard Size Backpack:  Kindly check that your child's backpack is of a standard size so that they can pack it up for afternoon dismissal as easily and independently as possible at school.

Winter Clothing:  Kindly ensure that your child is dressed warmly for outdoor recess every day, including snow pants, winter boots, a winter coat, a neck warmer/scarf, a hat and mittens/gloves.  Recess will be much more enjoyable for them if they are dressed appropriately for the weather.  Please remember to label all of your child's winter clothing as well.  Merci!

Independence:  Kindly have your child practice getting dressed in their winter clothing at home  so that they can get dressed for outdoor recesses and afternoon dismissal as easily and independently as possible at school.  Merci beaucoup!

Throughout our Winter Clothing theme, we will be talking about the following order to get dressed in winter clothing:

1. snow pants

2. boots

3. coat

4. neck warmer/scarf

5. hat

6. mittens/gloves 

Extra Hat and Mittens/Gloves:  Kindly double-check that your child has an extra hat and an extra pair of mittens/gloves in their backpack each day.  Please remember to label them too!  Merci!

Have a wonderful week!