Dates to Remember:

Second Step Program:  Our next Second Step lesson with Mrs. Swan will be on Tuesday, October 15th, Day 2.

Book Exchange:  Our next book exchange will be on Wednesday, October 16th, Day 3.  Please have your child return their Library book(s) by or on Tuesday, October 15th, Day 2.  Merci!

Learning Buddies:  Our next Learning Buddies session with Mme Fraser's Grade 3 French Immersion class will be on Thursday, October 17th, Day 4.

Bus Evacuation Exercise:  Our class will be participating in Sherwood School's annual bus evacuation exercise on Thursday, October 17th between 9:00 and 10:00 a.m.

Field Trip to Victoria Park:  Our class will be going on a field trip to Victoria Park on Friday, October 18th.  We will be travelling by school bus, leaving the school at 9:00 a.m. and returning by 11:15 a.m.  The rain date will be Tuesday, October 22nd.  Kindly ensure that your child is dressed comfortably for the weather on this date, including a sun hat and fall coat and sneakers.  Please also apply unscented sunscreen on them at home.  Kindly also pack your child's water bottle, lunch kit, towel and full change of clothes (in a large Ziploc bag) in their backpack.  We will be eating snack at the park.  Please be sure to pack extra snacks in their lunch kit as they may be hungrier than usual upon our return to the school.  It is sure to be a fun morning for all! 

Payment for Field Trips:  Payment for your child's field trips can be made online at Sherwood HotLunches or by cash until the date of the excursion.  If paying by cash, kindly send exact change in an envelope, clearly labelled with your child’s name on it and the purpose of the payment.  The fee for your child to go to  Wintermoor Orchard and Victoria Park is $7.00 and is due by Friday, October 18th.

Show and Share:  All students are invited to bring a small toy of their choice for Show and Share on Friday, October 18th.  Kindly help your child introduce themselves.  The following sentence structure may be helpful to them:  Bonjour!  Je m’appelle _____.  Please remember not to send toys with your child on days other than Show and Share.

Absence:  Madame Sarah Legault will be replacing me for the afternoon on Friday, October 18th as I will be absent.  Unfortunately, I will not able to check for email messages or take telephone calls.

Notes:

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

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

Theme:  Our theme will be Apples this week.  We will also touch on Fall again.  

Backpack Tags:  I will be attaching a tag to your child's backpack, indicating their regular afternoon dismissal routine.  Kindly use a permanent marker to add their name, if you choose to.

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

Have a fantastic week!