Grade 5 

April 10

-Book Exchange on Monday

April 9

-Remember to leave toys at home to avoid distracting yourself and others,

-Literature Circles - Be ready for discussion for section  2 tomorrow 

-Popcorn day tomorrow!

-Dino Light field trip permission has been posted on School Day. Please complete by Thursday, April 16. If your child will not be attending, please click "No."

-Please considering donating items for our class Fun Fair raffle basket - Treats/Candy

April 7

-Pink Shirt Day tomorrow to stomp out bullying.  Wear pink if you have it.

-Math Practice - Knowledgehook - Conversions if you haven't already done it

-Dino Light field trip to Centre in the Square - Monday, April 20. Please complete permission and payment (hopefully posted today or tomorrow) on School Day by Thursday, April 16.

April 2

-Be sure you are ready for our first literature circle discussion on Tuesday (section 1 reading and questions complete).

-Family Fun Night Raffle Basket - our class voted on a Treat/Candy themed basket.  If you would like to donate an item, please send it to school by April 24.

April 1

-10th Anniversary spirit wear now on sale! Orders and payment can be placed using the online store.  The online store closes April 15th at 3:00 p.m.  Vista Hills Spirit Wear

-Book Exchange tomorrow

-Math Practice - Knowledgehook - Conversions

March 30

-Math Review signed

-Fashion Show permissions are due this Thursday for any students wanting to participate.

March 26

-Dance -a-thon tomorrow! Please return pledges. Gloww sticks 2/$1

-Popcorn day tomorrow!

-Math Practice - Knowledgehook- Adding and Subtracting Fractions if you haven't already done it

March 25

-Math Practice - Knowledgehook- Adding and Subtracting Fractions

-Book Exchange tomorrow

March 23

-Welcome back!

-Dance-A-Thon is on Friday! Please return pledges by then. Glow sticks will be sold for 2/$1

March 13

-Spring Break! Enjoy the week off!

March 12

-Wacky Sock Say tomorrow in recognition of World Down Syndrome Day

March 11

-Book Exchange tomorrow

March 10

-Pretzels for sale tomorrow! $2 each

March 9

-Plays tomorrow! Bring any props you need. 

-Pretzels for sale on Wednesday! $2 each

March 5

-Popcorn tomorrow!

March 4

-Book Exchange tomorrow

-Please bring Math Review (Feb.27) signed if you haven;t already.

March 2

-Math Review (Feb.27) signed

-Class photos are coming home today

February 27

-Fore All Ice Cream orders are due Sunday for March 13 delivery at break

February 26

-Beach Day tomorrow! 

February 25

-Ice cream orders are due on School Day by March 1 for delivery on March 13.

-Book Exchange tomorrow

February 24

-Pink Shirt Day tomorrow

-Math Practice - Knowledgehook - Fractions if you haven't already

February 23

-Math Practice - Knowledgehook - Fractions

- Wednesday is Pink Shirt Day

-Friday is Beach Day

February 19

-Snack Attack Friday tomorrow!

February 17

-Math Review (Feb. 13) signed 

-Doktor Kaboom trip tomorrow. Check the weather in the morning. If buses are cancelled, the trip will be cancelled.

February 13

-Family Day on Monday!  Enjoy the long Weekend!

February 12

-Math Review signed if you haven't already

-Return Signature portion or report card in envelope if you haven't already

-Please complete Field trip permission by Friday.  Remember to click Yes/No. We need some parents to join us.

February 11

-Math Review signed if you haven't already

-Return Signature portion or report card in envelope if you haven't already

-Please complete Field trip permission by Friday.  Remember to click Yes/No. We need some parents to join us.

February  10

-Book exchange tomorrow

-Math Review signed

-Return Signature portion or report card in envelope

-Please complete Field trip permission by Friday.  Remember to click Yes/No. We need some parents to join us.

February 9

-Report Cards are coming home today. Please return the signature page inside the envelope.  Keep the rest of the report card at home.

-Field trip permission is on School Day. Please complete by Friday.

February 6

-Field Trip! February 18 - Information and permission should be on School Day today or Monday. If for some reason your child will not be attending, please click "No" on the permission.

February 5

-Olympic Kick-off Spirit Day tomorrow! 

-Pretzels and Snack Attack Friday

-Hockey Club at Albert McCormick at 7:00 am

February 3

-Book Exchange tomorrow

February 2

-Bring a food package for Health tomorrow if you haven't already

January 29

-Class Uniform Day tomorrow! PJ bottoms and black top

-Math Review (Jan. 23) signed if you haven't already

January 28

-Math Review (Jan. 23) signed

January 27

-Book Exchange tomorrow

January 26

-Bring a food package for Health tomorrow

-Snow Day! Enjoy the day off! 

If you are looking for something to do, you can work on unfinished     assignments, do Reflex or try some activities on WRDSB@Home 

January 23

-Math Practice - Knowledgehook - Division if you haven't already done it

-Bring an empty Food Package for Health on Tuesday

January 22

-Snack Attack Friday tomorrow!

January 21

-Math Practice - Knowledgehook - Division if you haven't already done it

January 20/26

-Bring an empty Food Package for Health next Tuesday

-Math Practice - Knowledgehook - Division

-Book Exchange tomorow

January  15

-Snow Day! If you are looking for something to do, you can work on unfinished assignments, do Reflex or try some activities on WRDSB@Home 

-PD Day tomorrow! Enjoy your long weekend!  

January 14

-Check the weather and bus information in the morning. Big storm on the way!

January 12

-Book Exchange tomorrow

-Bring an empty food package for Health next week 

January 9

-Math Practice - Knowledgehook - Multiplication if you haven't already

January 7 

-Math Practice - Knowledgehook - Multiplication

January 5

Welcome back!

-Book Exchange tomorrow

-If you took your headphones home for the break, remember to bring them back tomorrow.

December 17

-PJ and stuffy day tomorrow!

December 15

-Book Exchange tomorrow

December 12

-Thanks for your support during the week of giving! Donations are still being accepted on Monday.

December 11

-Food Bank Friday

Snack Attack Friday!

Kernels popcorn $2/bag

Chocolate milk $2

Gatorade/Gatorade Zero $2

*** Peppermint Candy Canes $1 (maxiumum one per person)***

All proceeds from this week's sales will be donated to One4Another International.

December 10

-Thoughtful Thursday -toonies, loonies, gift cards

December 9

-Warm Wednesday

-Snack Attack Friday!

Kernels popcorn $2/bag

Chocolate milk $2

Gatorade/Gatorade Zero $2

*** Peppermint Candy Canes $1 (maxiumum one per person)***

All proceeds from this week's sales will be donated to One4Another International.

December 8

-Book Exchange tomorrow, Book Fair

- Toiletry Tuesday

December 5

-Nutcracker Field Trip on Monday!

-Week of Giving next week

Monday - Munchkin Monday - diapers, wipes etc.

Toiletry Tuesday  - toothpaste, deodorant, soap etc.

Warm Wednesday - gloves, hats, mitts etc.

Thoughtful Thursday - toonies, loonies, gift cards

Food Bank Friday - pasta, cans, cereal etc.

December 3

-Math Review (Nov.28) signed

-Week of Giving starts Monday!

December 2

-Science Fair information

8:00 AM – 8:35 AM | Project Drop-Off (Gym)

• If you arrive before 8:00 AM, please wait in a line at the main door.

• Members of the School Council and the admin team will guide students into the gym one at a time to place their projects on their assigned tables.

• Table numbers will be provided as students enter the gym.

• Name tags, organized by grade, will be placed on the tables. After placing their project, students should pick up their name tag before leaving.

• Please help us maintain calm and order. With 89 projects, careful handling is essential to protect everyone’s work and respect our shared space.

11:15 AM – 1:15 PM | Project Showcase

• All participants will return to the gym to present their projects to classes and teachers.

• Name tags must be worn on shirts or sweaters—please do not attach them to outdoor jackets.

• Participation certificates will be placed on each student’s table.

• Students should take their certificates back to their classrooms at 1:15 PM and then bring them home safely.

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Judging

• Judging will take place in two sessions. The 89 projects are divided into two groups: Group A (Grades 3 & 4)  and Group B (Grades 5, 6, 7 & 8).

• 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM

  • Group A — Grade 3 & 4 - Judging in the gym 

  • Group B — Grade 5, 6, 7 & 8 - Refreshments on the 3rd floor

• 3:45 PM – 4:30 PM

  • Group A —  Grade 3 & 4 -  Refreshments on the 3rd floor

  • Group B —  Grade 5, 6, 7 & 8 -  Judging in the gym

• While enjoying refreshments, students are asked to remain in the designated area and not wander away, so the transition between groups can run smoothly and safely.

• Parent volunteers and School Council members will be present throughout the judging period to assist and support the students.

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Family Viewing

• All participants (Group A and Group B) should be in the gym as parents and family members tour the exhibits.

5:30 PM | Announcement of Winners

6:00 PM | Fair Closing

December 1

Book Exchange tomorrow

November 27

-Snack Attack Friday and Moustache day tomorrow!

November 26

-Math Practice - Knowledgehook -Triangles

November 25

-Please remind your parents to complete the permission for the Nutcracker if you haven't already.

-Math review (Nov.14) signed if you haven't returned it.

November 24

-Book Exchange tomorrow

-Please remind your parents to complete the permission for the Nutcracker if you haven't already.

-Math review (Nov.14) signed if you haven't returned it.

November 21

-Math review (Nov.14) signed

-Please return Progress Report envelope if you haven't already.

November 19

-Please return Progress Report envelope if you haven't already.

November 18

-Progress Reports are coming home today. No signature page, but please return the envelope tomorrow.

-Science Fair applications are due tomorrow.

November 14

-No school on Monday!  Enjoy your day off!

-Book Exchange on Tuesday

November 12

-Science Fair! - Participant Registration Form - Available at the office & online on school-day.

Last day to register - 19-Nov

Maximum Number of kids in a group: 4

Tri Fold Cost - $3

November 11

-Field Trip! Permission is now on School Day.  Please complete before December 1.

November 10

-Math review (Nov. 7) signed 

-Remembrance Day assembly tomorrow. Sorry, there isn't room for parents.

November 7

-Photos are comeing home today with students who ordered them

-Book Exchange on Monday

-Lunchbox Orders start Tuesday. Orders are Due Sunday, November 9 at 12:00 noon. No late orders will be accepted! See School Day for ordering details.

November 6

-Math Practice - Knowledgehook - Angles if you haven't already done it.

November 5

-Math Practice - Knowledgehook - Angles

-Remembrance Day Posters and Essay for contest are due tomorrow!

November 4

-Lunchbox Orders start Nov. 11. Orders are Due Sunday, November 9 at 12:00pm. No late orders will be accepted! See School Day for ordering details.

November 3

-Remembrance Day Posters and Essay for contest are due on Thursday if you are participating. 

October 31

-Book Exchange on Monday

October 30

-Hallowe'en Letter

Oct. 29

-Trip tomorrow! We will take our lunches to the game.

Oct. 28

Blue Jays Spirit Day tomorrow!  Wear Blue!

-Blue Gatorade - $2

-Grain Harvest soft pretzel $2

October 27

-Please complete permission for hockey game if you haven't already

October 24

Math Practice - Knowledgehook - Adding Decimals if you haven't done it.

-Please return signed Math Review (Oct. 17) if you haven't already.

-Field Trip! - Laurier hockey game! Permission is now on School Day. We do need parents who have been approved to join us.

-Book Exchange on Monday.

October 23

-Math Practice - Knowledgehook - Adding Decimals

-Please return signed Math Review (Oct. 17) if you haven't already.

-Field Trip! - Laurier hockey game! Permission is now on School Day. We do need parents who have been approved to join us.

-Spirit Day tomorrow! Wear all black clothing.

October 22

-Math Practice - Knowledgehook - Adding Decimals

-Please return signed Math Review (Oct. 17).

-Field Trip! - Laurier hockey game! It is next Thursday, October 30. Right now School Day is not working, but hopefully it will be up and running soon for permission and payment.

-Hallowe'en Letter

October 21

-Remembrance Day Poster/Essay contest entries are due by Nov. 6.

October 20

-Photo orders are due today online.

October 17

-Book Exchange on Monday

-Photo orders are due online by Monday

October 16

-Popcorn Day tomorrow! And chocolate milk. Flavours: ButterSalt, Low Fat Creamy Caramel, Dill Pickle, White Cheddar, Cheesy Cheddar -$2 each

October 15

-Math Practice - Knowledgehook - Patterning 

-Reflex is also something you can do anytime at home.

October 14

-LBP Run tomorrow after school. Students who are participating, remind your parents that they need to take you.  Run starts at 4:00 pm.

October 9

-No school tomorrow or Monday!  Enjoy the long weekend!

-Photo proofs were sent home.  Orders are due online on October 20.

October 8

-Tomorrow is the last Running Club before the LBP run next Wednesday.  See you at 7:50 am!

-Book Exchange tomorrow.

-Please return signed math review if you haven't already.

October 7

-We are building a Human Body System tomorrow! Be sure to bring materials if you need them.

-Please return signed math review if you haven't already.

October 6

-Math review (Oct.3) is coming home today. Please show it to a parent, signed and return it tomorrow.

-Running Club tomorrow at 7:50 am.

October 1

-Running Club tomorrow at 7:50 am.

-Book Exchange tomorrow.

September 30

-Math Practice! Try some more of the Knowledgehook activity we started today. See login above.

September 29

-Orange Shirt day tomorrow

-Running Club at 7:50 tomorrow

September 26

-Photo Day on Monday!

-If you still have Terry Fox donations, please bring them on Monday.

September 25

-Trip tomorrow! Please dress appropriately - What to Wear Information

-Terry Fox Run tomorrow! - Please bring any donations

September 24

-Book Exchange tomorrow

-Running Club tomorrow at 7:50 am

-Field Trip Friday

-Photo Day on Monday

-Orange Shirt Day on Tuesday

September 22

-Running Club tomorrow at 7:50 am

-Pizza Orders are due on School Day tomorrow.

September 19

-Outdoor Ed. Field trip next Friday, September 26!  Permission is on School Day. Please read this Parent Information Letter and What to Wear Information 

-Running Club run at LBP on Oct 15. Permission is on School Day.

September 17

-Running Club tomorrow at 7:50 am

-Book Exchange tomorrow

September 15

-Pizza ordering is now open on School Day. Orders are for October 2nd to December 18th and are due by September 23rd. NO LATE ORDERS WILL BE ACCEPTED. If you are unable to access your School Day account, please contact the Main Office.

-Running Club tomorrow morning at 7:50. 

September 11

-A Terry Fox pledge sheet is coming home today. Donations can be made online or cash/cheque returned to school.  Terry Fox Run is on Sept. 26.

September 10

-Flagpole gathering tomorrow morning.  Families are welcome to attend!

-Running club starts tomorrow at 7:50 am.  Permission is on School Day.

-Please ask your parents to complete the permission on School Day for Terry Fox and Community walks (needed so we can go to the park and go off school property for Terry Fox Run, Walk-a-thon).

-Book Exchange tomorrow.  Please bring back any books you have finished.

September 9

-Data Verification forms are due tomorrow.

-Please ask your parents to complete the permission on School Day for Terry Fox and Community walks (needed so we can go to the park and go off school property for Terry Fox Run, Walk-a-thon).

September 8

-Data Verification forms are due on Wednesday.

-Parents, please complete the form on the email that was sent last Wednesday, as soon as possible, if you haven't already.

-Running Club starts Thursday morning at 7:50 am.  Permission is on School Day.

September 4

-Data verification forms are coming home today.  Parents, please review the information, sign and return them by Wednesday.

-Parents, please complete the form on the email that was sent on Wednesday, as soon as possible

-Flag pole gathering - September 11

-Terry Fox Run - September 26

-Photo Day - September 29

September 3 

-See envelope in blue folder

-Bring tomorrow:  water bottle with name on it

 headphones or earbuds

 indoor shoes

-Meet the Teacher Open House Thursday from 5:00-6:30 pm!