Ms. Gill's 2024/2025 Class Blog

Dear Families, This week has been both busy and productive as we rehearse for our Holiday Concert and the upcoming Empathy Assembly!  The students have been diligently honing their public speaking and performance skills , and I couldn’t be prouder of their hard work and dedication. HOLIDAY CONCERT: A heartfelt thank you to all the staff , students , and families for joining us and bringing your enthusiasm and energy to our WONDERFUL performances, both during the day and in the evening! 🎶✨ Hosting this special event for our families was truly amazing. It was such a joy to watch our Kindergarten to Grade 3/4 students perform with so much enthusiasm, poise, and spirit! If you were there, you’ll surely agree that the students did a solid job mastering a detailed and challenging instrumental recorder and cup song routine. It was clear that many of them practiced at home, and it truly showed—they NAILED IT! FINAL SPIRIT DAY OF 2024: Next Friday (20th), the last day before the Holi...

Dear Families, What an exciting week we’ve had in our classroom, complete with a surprise snow day yesterday and then one again today!  While inclement weather gave some students unexpected days at home, it is a great opportunity for them to stay connected to their learning.  On "snow days" when buses are canceled, I encourage families to remind their child(ren) to access Google Classroom , where they can work on assignments such as ReadWorks, Mystery Science, Knowledgehook, writing letters to members of the Canadian Armed Forces, and Word Study. These days are perfect for catching up on tasks or even getting ahead, and they help students stay engaged and on track with their learning :) Parents, thank you as always for your ongoing support 🙌🏾 WINTER SAFETY & ENJOYMENT IN THE SNOW: As the winter season brings us snowy days, we are excited for the children to enjoy all the wonderful outdoor activities that this time of year offers. However, it is crucial to ensure that ev...