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Allenby Schoolyard Update

              The first phase of our donor recognition plaques were installed at the school on Friday. You will notice our large donor sign and the plaque on our Peace Pole. There are additional plaques to be installed on the rocks on the hill that will be installed in the […]

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Spotlight on Soiree

Book Your Babysitter and Buy Your Tickets You’ve left it until now, but it’s time to get organized! Soiree is just two weeks away and the excitement is building. Who will out-bid who in the live auction? What silent auction items will you go home with? Which lucky Allenby adult will win the Casinolicious Grand […]

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Schoolyard Campaign Update

Congratulations Allenby! To date we have raised over $55,000. Thank you to our amazing corporate and community partners who have contributed to this great cause. Get your donations in and get a tax receipt for 2014! Download the donation form or donate online through Canada Helps. Please make cheques payable to APA.

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Soiree for the Schoolyard Needs Your Donations

In November, the Allenby Parents’ Association will be hosting a parents’ gala to kick-off our schoolyard improvements fundraising campaign- “FUNd Hard for the Schoolyard“. We are looking for donations for our silent auction. If you are a parent who owns a business, this is an excellent way to reach our parent body.  If you don’t […]

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Field and Playground Update

Summer is here, and while the new grass didn’t fare so well over the winter, there is good news! Yes, we will be getting turf in the summer of 2016 (funded by the TDSB). We also are in the final stages of developing a Master Plan for our school play spaces. These will guide all […]

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Field and Playground Update

Thanks to everyone who has provided input on the draft Master Plan for our school. Please click here to see the May 15th Master Plan presentation that was used as the basis for receiving feedback. There has been substantial input from key stakeholders, including teachers, staff, parents/guardians, students, the daycare, and some of APA’s own […]

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Master Plan Meeting

We need your input! We were presented yesterday with the preliminary Master Plan from the Landscape Architect and TDSB Design Team. Please come to the Allenby Library on Thursday May 15th from 7-9pm to view the preliminary draft and provide input. We apologize for the short notice, however, the design team needs our feedback by […]

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Field Update

At the January APA meeting the motion to approve funding for design work for Allenby’s playground areas was passed. This is exciting news as it moves us one step closer to creating a welcoming and user-friendly playground at our school. See the  Field and Playground Update presentation for more information. We now need additional people […]

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Where Do the Children Play?

At last week’s APA meeting, the motion to approve funding design work for Allenby Playground areas was passed. This is exciting news as it moves us one step closer to creating a welcoming and user-friendly playground at our school. (click here to see the presentation from last week’s meeting) We are now at the stage […]

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January APA Meeting

January’s APA meeting is next Wednesday, January 29 from 7-9pm in the library. The agenda is available at the APA website. We will begin a discussion on the APA Advertising Policy. As well, there are five motions on the table for voting: To release the $10,000 in segregated funds that was reserved in September 2012 […]

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