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Lost & Found Reminder
**Last Call for pickups** We will be clearing out the lost & found over March break, so please come by and pick up your belongings by end of day Friday March 10th.
Principal’s message
Dear Parents, I just returned from an administrators conference for TDSB principals and vice principals today as Sandra leaves to attend. At this conference I participated in a workshop with TDSB Director John Malloy on the vision of the Board and engaging not only students but parents in the TDSB. One way to lend your voice […]
Chair’s message
Mindfulness has become a focus in the TDSB and it’s a key priority for our school and for the APA. According to Psychology Today mindfulness is “a state of active, open attention on the present. It’s observing your thoughts and feelings from a distance, without judging them good or bad. Mindfulness means living in the moment and awakening […]
Parents as Partners Conference 2017
Whether your child is just beginning on their educational journey in elementary school or closer to graduation and planning for the future, there are informative and empowering sessions for parents/guardians and caregivers of students of all ages and all stages of education. This conference is organized by parents for parents and it is FREE! Saturday, […]
Get Ready To Dance, Allenby!
On Thursday, March 9 The Me to We Grade 6 leadership group at Allenby will be hosting a Dance-A-Thon. The money raised will go towards healthcare in Tanzania. The students have all received a pledge card, and they are encouraged to raise $20 in support of this important cause but any amount is greatly appreciated. […]
Menchies for a Great Cause
A couple of weeks ago the Grade 6 Me to We Team organized a fundraiser in support of the Kids Help Phone. Staff and students enjoyed Menchies on Valentine’s Day and the Grade 6’s raised over $1,700 for their charitable organization. Thanks to everyone for their support and thanks to Ms. Levitt and Ms. Segal […]
Call out for Crossing Guards and Lunchroom Supervisors
The APA and School have requested crossing guards at three intersections around the school. We are on the wait list for the studies that are required before a crossing guard can be considered. One thing that has been communicated to us is that there is shortage of crossing guards. If any parents are interested in […]
Lost & Found Reminder
Parents, students and teachers, please remember to come by our lost & found frequently to collect your missing items. We will be cleaning out the bins again over March break (Mar 13-17), donating all remaining items. Currently we have a surplus of the following: Gloves/mittens Bathing suits/towels
Principal’s Message
Dear Parents, I hope everyone had a wonderfully relaxing Family Day weekend spent with friends and family. I spent my days skiing, snowshoeing and dancing, yes dancing as you see there are many roles to being a principal of a school…educator, manager, social worker, but also here at Allenby, dancer! Lip Sync is this week […]