Halloween at Sandowne

Posted October 26, 2015

We will leave the decision up to families to decide if they want their child/ren to wear a costume, wear orange and black or wear their regular clothing on Friday, October 30th.  Mme Simpson’s  6’s have planned a fun Halloween craft for the last period of the day on Friday, October 30th.  If you do not want […]

Photo Re-Take Day

Posted October 26, 2015

Our Sandowne Photo Re-Take Day will be on Tuesday, November 3rd in the afternoon.

Update Regarding Withdrawal of Extracurricular Activities

Posted October 23, 2015

On Oct. 22, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) announced that they would be escalating their current job action next week, if a provincial agreement is not reached. As per their news release, beginning Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, elementary teachers and occasional teachers will withdraw from all voluntary extracurricular activities in Ontario public schools, […]

Pizza Lunch Starts Again

Posted October 22, 2015

Thanks to School Council members who are coordinating Pizza for our students.  Parents should have received order forms for Pizza which are due back on Tuesday, October 27th. Late orders will not be accepted.  Our first Pizza day will be on Wednesday, November 4th.  Don’t miss out!

University of Waterloo Science Events

Posted October 19, 2015

It’s a busy month for UWaterloo Science! We are very excited to offer three public events at the end of October: the Earth Sciences Museum hosts the Gem & Mineral Show October 23rd  and 24th; Science Open House, our annual family-friendly science extravaganza, will take place on campus on October 24th; and Dr. Lynne Maquat, […]

Strong Start Volunteers Needed

Posted October 15, 2015

Strong Start – Looking for a short, meaningful, volunteer opportunity here at Sandowne P.S?   Become a Strong Start Coach!  Strong Start’s Letters, Sounds and Words is “a reading skills program designed to be implemented by volunteers who do not need to have related experience” (Strongstart.ca).  Trained Coaches work one on one with students in Senior Kindergarten […]

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