Do you enjoy putting a smile on kids faces, potentially seeing your own child during the day, and all while getting to interact with some fellow parents and the best staff in the world? We are still looking for volunteers who can commit to helping hand out pizza, and we have created a sign-up sheet so […]
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Allenby Music News
Choir Rehearsal Schedule: Primary Choir Mondays 12:15 pm – 12:45 pm (starting on October 7th) Junior Choir Tuesdays 8:00 am – 9:00 am (starting on October 1st) Thursdays 11:45 am – 12:15 pm
Allenby Athletics
In order for students to participate in Athletics an EMA permission form must be filled out. For all athletic teams your child is interested in joining, please complete the associated form on EMA. To view the current teams, please go to EMA and log in. Students must have a completed EMA form in order to […]
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation/Orange Shirt Day
Established in 2013 by Phyllis Webstad, Orange Shirt Day recognizes the legacy of the Residential Schools System for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit families and communities. By wearing orange, we acknowledge the truths of Residential Schools in Canada, we honour Survivors, and we remember the thousands of children who died, many of them buried in […]
Allenby Family Cookbook
What better way to celebrate our diverse cultures and traditions than through the universal language of food? The DEI and Health & Wellness Committees are excited to announce the creation of the Allenby Family Cookbook, and we need your help to make it happen! We’re inviting all families to share recipes that are meaningful to them, […]
Cultural Celebrations in the Newsletter: Rosh Hashana
We are fortunate to have a diverse community at Allenby, and we’d love to celebrate that! We invite you to share your traditions and important celebrations with us, so we can learn more about each other and grow stronger as a community. If you have a special occasion or cultural event you’d like to highlight […]
Parent Connections
Are you an Allenby parent/caregiver of a child(ren) with an invisible disability? Would you like to connect with other parents to share resources, make playdates, and just have someone to talk to when things get hard? If so, please connect with Allenby DEI Committee Member Sheila who will be organizing opportunities for parents to connect!
Important Dates
Friday, September 27: P.A. Day Monday, September 30: National Day for Truth & Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. Tuesday, October 8: Allenby Open House, from 5:30 to 7 pm Friday, October 11: P.A. Day Monday, October 14: Thanksgiving/School Closed Wednesday, October 23: School Photo Day Helpful Resource: School Year Calendar 2024–2025 (Contains PA Days, Winter and March Break, […]
Pizza Lunches are Back!
We are excited to announce the upcoming Pizza Lunch events! We will be offering pizza lunch on selected Wednesdays and Fridays throughout the school year. Below you will find the dates and pricing information for each day. Wednesday Pizza Lunch Dates: October 2 November 6 December 4 January 15 February 5 March 5 April 2 May 7 June […]
Allenby Open House – Tuesday, October 8: from 5:45 to 6:45 pm
Join us on Tuesday, October 8th for Allenby’s Open House to meet the teachers, and connect with parents and guardians from the Allenby community! The APA will be starting things off early with a DJ and food at 5:30 pm in the lunchroom. Skip a rushed dinner at home and bring your family and your appetite! Pizza, […]