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Holiday Haircuts

Pictures and parties are just around the corner! Are you ready? Book your appointment at www.haircutsonwheels.ca and a portion of every haircut will be given back to the APA Making Life a little less hairy.

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The Future of Allenby P.S.

The APA invites you to attend a very important meeting on Thursday, December 15 at 7pm regarding the future of Allenby as a K-6 dual stream school. In the new year, we expect the TDSB to announce a formal consultation/ review process to address the overcrowding in a number of schools in the Ward 8 […]

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December Sports Update

The next round of Primary Houseleagues will be in January. Once the schedule is finalized, it will be posted on the website. There are daily announcements to remind the Primary students and the schedule is posted on the first floor outside Room 107. Junior House Leagues are running right now and will run again later […]

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Lost and Found Coordinator Wanted

Anybody looking to help out a few hours a month? We are in desperate need of a new Lost and Found Coordinator. The job includes rounding up the lost clothing around the school, sorting the Lost and Found area located near the pool and bringing the “unclaimed” clothing to Good Will at the end of […]

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After 4 Winter Registration

Registration for Winter 2012 After 4 classes will begin next week. Registration forms will be sent home with your children in the next few days. For class descriptions, please see the registration package. The session will begin on January 16th, 2012.

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Byte-Sized #7

The idea of “flipping” a classroom is becoming increasingly popular these days. Relax, this does not involve heavy construction or anti-gravity, but rather teaching the class lesson at home (watching a short internet video) and doing the homework at school. Proponents say this allows for each kid to watch (or re-watch) the lesson at their […]

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A Night to Remember!

Great food, great music and a huge crowd made Big Night Out 2011 a night to remember.  Over 200 Allenby parents and teachers (That’s right, we not only made our goal of 200 tickets, we surpassed it by 50.) rocked their denim and diamonds and partied it up in the school gymnasium.  Although, if you […]

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Smartboards are taking over! To date, the APA and school together have purchased/ordered 17 Smartboards for use by our kids and their teachers. They are allocated based on a teacher’s desire and commitment to learn how to be proficient in their use (they are too expensive to simply put in every room and not be […]

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