Tonight Eglinton-Lawrence MP Marco Mendicino is hosting a federal budget consultation at St. Margaret’s of Scotland, 222 Ridley Avenue. The Fix Our Schools working group has met with MP Mendicino about the state of disrepair in public schools. The group has shared their belief that the federal government must work with the provincial government to […]
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Principal’s Message
Happy New Year! I would like to wish everyone a Happy New Year! I hope that you were able to enjoy some time with family and friends over the holidays. This week brought winter temperatures, something not seen yet this year (my usual vacation is spent skiing and snowshoeing, not biking and hiking as I […]
Get Your Tickets for Big Night Out 2016
Big Night Out: Schoolapalooza 2016 is around the corner – Thursday, February 4. You don’t want to miss out on this amazing event. Tickets are only $50 each and include fabulous food from The Abbot, 7 Numbers, Ferraro and The House of Chan and desserts from Dufflet. Dance to the live music of Hot Wax […]
Lip Synch February 25 and 26
Get ready Allenby, Lip Synch is coming up! For those new to Lip Synch, it is an annual APA Fundraiser, but more importantly this event is all about spirit and fun! All students are invited to participate. All you need to do is grab a few friends, pick your favourite song to Lip Synch and […]
Lost and Found in a New Location
Our lost and found has a new home by the St.Clements entrance to the school. Thank you to the Lost and Found Committee for setting up this new system to help keep our Lost and Found organized and easier to locate those missing items. As mentioned in the last newsletter before the Winter Break, all […]
Principal’s Message
Over the last few weeks the efforts of staff, students and our parent community have reminded me what this time of year is all about…giving. Our Eco Club has repurposed crayons and have been gifting them to classes; our Me to We Club has raised over $1800 for Sick Kids; many parent volunteers joined us […]
Allenby Community Welcomes Refugees
Hello Allenby! Word is spreading! We want to send out a big thank-you to everyone who has come forward so far to offer their support to this worthy cause. Whether it be through volunteering or donations, you are the people who are making this happen! Our group has secured a Sponsorship Agreement Holder (SAH). ACWR has aligned with […]
Lost and Found
Thank you to our new Lost & Found Committee for the storage bins now located at the St. Clement’s doors facilitating easier access to lost and found items. All items still present after the break will be donated during the first week of January. Classes are going by the lost and found this week to […]
January Lice Check
Allenby’s winter lice checks will be on January 14 and 15. Kindly avoid any fancy hairstyles (e.g. braids, gel, pony tails, etc.). We are looking for some volunteers to help out. Volunteers do not need to check any heads, but help in bringing classes down and checking attendance. If you can help out please email […]
Lip Synch Is Back!
We can’t wait to start planning for Lip Synch 2016! For those new to Allenby, Lip Synch is a fabulous evening of performances by groups of students lip synching to their favourite songs. All students are welcome to participate. And if you’re not in the show, you don’t want to miss it. Lip Synch is […]