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Lost and Found

There is a lot to be found in the Lost and Found these days. There are lots of mittens, lunch boxes, sweatshirts, and swimwear. Please go and check out what is there before we clear it out on Tuesday, April 8. We clear it out in the morning, so please have your children check on […]

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APA Spring Baseball

The Allenby Parents’ Association sponsors a baseball “league” for Allenby students during the months of May and June. It’s a great, non-competitive and inexpensive ($20) way for children (and their parents) to get outside, be active with friends and enjoy the spring weather. (yes – we are running even with the construction!) This year the […]

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March APA Meeting

The March APA meeting is next Wednesday March 26th. We will be voting on various spending motions that were tabled at the February APA meeting, including spending $5500 for a new sound system for the gym, and on spending up to $14350.00 in technology for the classrooms. Please see agenda and February minutes. For babysitting, […]

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Principal’s Message

Our students appeared to be very happy to return to school after the school break, despite the snow in the school yard. The Allenby swim team is preparing for their first meet, which is tomorrow, and many students are practicing for Showcase #2. Project Giveback students have also been making presentations in their classes. A […]

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Week of March 17

Allenby Build Update – Week of March 17

It might look a bit like a barnyard around the Allenby construction site lately due to the bales of straw that have been used as insulation for the concrete work. It certainly has been a challenge for the team to have to deal with the severe cold and then the occasional warmer day. Most of […]

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Make Way for APA Baseball!

The Allenby Parents’ Association sponsors a baseball “league” for Allenby students during the months of May and June. It’s a great, non-competitive and inexpensive ($20) way for children (and their parents) to get outside, be active with friends and enjoy the spring weather! (yes – we are running even with the construction!) This year, the […]

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APA Speaker Series – Online Social Networking Safety

Are you concerned about how social media is affecting your child and the children of today? Would you like to learn tips and tricks related to online safety for your child? Come to the next APA Speaker Series. Online Social Networking Safety: A Common Sense Approach to Dealing with the Technology Your Children Have by Paul […]

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Principal’s Message

There has been much excitement in the school this week with the various events occurring such as a trip to Young People’s Theatre and the Ski Trip. Students also made a colourful statement in school colours, Green and Yellow, on Wednesday and then looked clean and bright in white for the Dance-a-Thon. We are all […]

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Build Update – Week of March 3

The concrete work has begun so we will be able to get a better sense of how the new classrooms will fit into the current landscape of the school. There will be more inside work completed over the March break, such as setting up the “new” daycare kitchen. As the weather warms up, the outside […]

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Hot Lunch Continues in April

The Hot Lunch Program continues from April through to June. Hot Lunch order forms and menus for April to June were sent home this week. Additional menus and order forms can be found online at http://www.thelunchmom.com/order-forms/allenby-school and in the school office. Please submit forms and cheques to the school office by Friday, March 21. Cheques […]

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