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Do You Have a Green Thumb?

Or maybe you’d like to get more involved with greening initiatives in the community. As always, we are looking for parents to continue our greening projects after this year. We are also looking for parent volunteers to help with this year’s greening projects. Please look at the following things, and contact Alex Vilde at alex.vilde@rogers.com […]

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Scholastic Book Fair Hours

Our new book fair hours are as follows: October 3: 3:30-4:00 p.m. October 4: 8:30- 9:00, 9:00-11:30,12:45-3:30,3:30-4:00 October 5: 8:30-9:00, 9:00-11:30.12:45-3:30, 3:30-5:00,6:00-8:30 October 6: 8:30-9:00,9:00-11:30,12:45-3:30,3:30-4:00 All money raised from the book fair goes directly to the library. Allenby has one of the most extensive, if not THE most extensive library in the public school system […]

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Don’t Miss Education Day, September 20

Below is a message from Ward 8 Trustee Howard Goodman encouraging us all to attend tomorrow’s Education Day debates on September 20. We strongly urge you to attend and show that you care about education. Dear Eglinton-Lawrence School Council Chairs and Principals, Your school communities need your help. Our ability to influence future provincial education […]

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September APA Meeting

Come on out to our first APA meeting of the year Wednesday, September 21, 7-9 pm in the staff room, on the second floor. The agenda, financial statements, and minutes are now available. Among the items for discussion are election of the APA executive adoption of the 2011-2012 budget the condition of the field and […]

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APA Executive Nominees

As of today, your amazing nominees for the Allenby Parent’s Association are as follows: Chair Person: Lori Miller Pike Treasurer: Stuart Baltman Secretary: Yvette Duffy Directors Fundraising: None Communications: Tamara Lowe and Irenke Payne as Co-Directors Public Awareness: Rochelle Fox and Lisa Spiegel as Co-Directors School Programs: Paula Riczker and Shannon Phillips as Co-Directors Safety: […]

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NEW! Allenby Marketplace

Looking for a babysitter? Have a business you’d like to promote? Want to sell that baby stroller that’s in your garage? Marketplace offers you an easy way to reach other Allenby families. Whether you’re a buyer or a seller, Marketplace is the place to promote your products or services to your community first. Take it […]

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Have a Big Night Out!

Where will you be on Thursday, November 10th from 7:30 to 11:00 p.m.? At Allenby’s BIG NIGHT OUT of course! Join Allenby parents for a fun-filled evening of Denim and Diamonds, including food, drinks, desserts, entertainment, a fantastic silent auction, and – new this year – a live auction of big ticket items! Come to […]

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Big Night Out Planning Committee

Want to put your party planning skills to work? Meet great parents? Join the Big Night Out planning committee. A great way to start the year and get involved! Big Night Out is November 10th this year, (pending approval). Email lori.miller@rogers.com if you are interested.

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After 4 Fall Registration

The After 4 Fall 2011 registration package, including schedule, course descriptions, costs, and a registration form, is now available online. Registration forms were also sent home with students in grades 1-6 earlier this week. After 4 classes will begin during the week of October 3rd and run for 8 weeks until the week of November […]

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Boomerang Lunch Is Back

Boomerang lunch has officially started. Please ask your children to bring everything home from their lunches (including leftover food, and wrappings). The only things that they should not bring home are their recycleable drink containers and the straws that they use. This is an excellent way for you to find out what your children are […]

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