by Lillian and Emily Don’t know what to do with all those pennies? We have the solution! The Free the Children Team is running a “Pennies for Change” campaign. We have placed a bag in each classroom for pennies. Bring or send your pennies to school so we can help the people in Sierra Leone […]
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Thanks for a Great Big Night Out
Big Night Out 2012 was a huge success! A record number of Allenby parents enjoyed a Mardi Gras evening with fantastic food and drink, amazing silent and live auction items, creative decorations, and musical entertainment! There are many people to thank for such a successful evening. The Big Night Out Committee spent many hours planning […]
Allenby Loves Spirit Days!
Allenby’s first spirit day, CRAZY HAT DAY is coming up at the end of this month to coincide with pizza day Friday November 30th. So, have your kids wear their wackiest hats and show their spirit. For your calendar, here are the other dates. Friday Nov. 30 – Crazy Hat Day Friday Jan 18 – […]
Save Money and Support Allenby with clubmom!
Clubmom is a resource & savings program for moms and families in the GTA. Buy the clubmom discount card for ONLY $30 and $10 per card sold goes directly to your school. With over 150 businesses offering discounts all year round, you’ll make your $30 back before you know it. Save between 10% to 15% […]
All Things Big Night Out
Evening Program Need to plan for your evening of fun? The Evening Program will give you an idea of what to expect! 7:30pm Live Auction PreviewSilent Auction Preview and Bidding Drinks, Hors D’oeuvres and Dancing 9:00pm Live Auction(Bar Closed During Live Auction) 9:30pm Drinks, Desserts and DancingSilent Auction Preview and Bidding 10:15pm Silent Auction Closes […]
Food, Desserts and Drinks
Enjoy food from Southern Accent, Edo, Johnvince Foods, Marigolds & Onions, and desserts from Hotel Gelato, Phipps, Short & Sweet Cupcakes, and Nespresso. Listen to great music brought to you by Magen Boys Entertainment, enjoy beer from Mill Street Brewery, wine from Creekside Estate Winery, and Blue Bayou, the Big Night Out signature drink!
Safety Alert
On Monday, we received information about an incident that reportedly happened this past weekend at a cafe in Forest Hill Village. A man approached a three-and-a-half year old girl and engaged her in conversation. He repeatedly asked if she would come away with him and if she would like to go on an airplane with […]
Routine Reminders
Arranging to speak with your child’s teacher: Please call in advance to make an appointment, or, if necessary, come to the office in the morning to sign in if you need to speak to your child’s teacher. Renee or Jamie will call up to see if he/she is available. You can also write a note […]
Student Leader Training
The past couple of weeks have been busy with the training of some student leadership groups. The Grade 6 Peer Helpers had a half day of training from Mme. Linka and Ms. McGee, with the help of one of our nursing students. There are 55 of them! They are preparing to begin their duties supporting […]
How to Unlock the Best in Our Children
Join Sara Dimerman, C.Psych.Assoc. Parenting expert, Therapist, Author and Creator of www.helpmesara.com For an interactive, informative workshop WHEN: Monday, November 19, 2012, 7-8:30pm WHERE: Allenby Public School, Library – Childcare Available Please RSVP with the following info. by Nov. 9th to shanphillips@rogers.com How many adults attending? Childcare needed/how many children? Would you like to see […]