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Lost & Found: Label, Check, Repeat

A reminder to parents and students to please make sure that you label your items and if you lose them, check often … you never know when they might show up. Be persistent and keep your eyes open. If you label your items and it shows up in the Lost and Found we will try […]

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It’s Lice Check Time

The team from the Lice Squad will be coming in for our second lice check of the school year on Monday, January 28 and Tuesday, January 29. STUDENTS: Please make sure you have clean hair on these days and avoid any “fancy” hairstyles (e.g. braids, gel, pony tails, etc.) as our team of pickers will […]

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Update from Trustee Howard Goodman

This week, Trustee Howard Goodman’s update touched on the following topics: Chris Spence Friday’s Non-walk-out The imposition of Contracts & Co-curriculars The imposition of Contracts & TDSB’s Budget Liberal Leadership & Education (including seniority-based hiring) To read Mr. Goodman’s update, visit his website. To receive regular updates by email, sign up by emailing him at […]

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Schools Open Today

While most of you have probably seen the news this morning, the TDSB have decided to open schools today in accordance with a decision by the Ontario labour relations board early this am.

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Happy New Year, Allenby!

Happy New Year to all of our Allenby families.  I hope that 2013 brings each of you health and happiness. The APA has lots in store for the next few months so here are 10 highlights to get you all excited! 1. Lip Sync is scheduled for February 21st and 22nd. For those of you […]

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It’s Time to Lip Synch

Start picking your songs, forming your group, thinking of costumes..its almost here! The most anticipated time of the year for Allenby students! Yes…its Allenby Lip Synch The evening of February 21 & 22nd, 2013. For those new to Allenby or anyone who has yet to participate in this fabulous event, Allenby Lip Synch is an […]

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From Piggy Banks to Budgeting

From Piggy Banks to Budgeting: Teaching your Children Sound Money Management Skills. Wed, Feb 6th, 7-8:30 p.m., Allenby Library, Childcare Available Certified Financial Planner professionals Tiffany L Patterson and Amira Khalifa look forward to hosting an interactive session to discuss different methods for engaging children in conversations about money and to touch on topics such […]

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Calling All Floor Hockey Enthusiasts

The Lion’s lunchtime sports club will soon be starting Floor Hockey.  Floor hockey will be offered for six weeks during lunchtime recess for all Allenby Students in grades 1-6 (11:45-12:15 Juniors & 12:15-12:45 Primary). Start date to be determined (hoping for February 2013). To register, please complete this form. It must be submitted by NO LATER […]

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Allenby’s Very Own Glee Club

A Glee club will be offered during lunchtime recess for all Allenby Students in grades 1-6 (11:45-12:15 Juniors & 12:15-12:45 Primary). Start date to be determined (hoping for February 2013). To register, please complete this form. It must be submitted by NO LATER THAN JANUARY 18, 2013 either via email to  jfraser@airdberlis.com or to the bin […]

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