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LBicaku

Getting to Know the Allenby Staff

NAME: Lindita Bicaku WHAT IS YOUR POSITION: I teach Grade 4 French Immersion DID YOU KNOW: I love dogs. I have a beautiful Rottweiler, Brutus. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT ALLENBY: I love how dedicated the students and parents are to thte French Immersion program. SOMETHING YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT ME: I love teaching, reading and travelling. Every […]

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Allenby Athletics: April 1–5

With the arrival of Spring comes many new athletic opportunities for the students at Allenby. We currently have a Coed Volleyball team and a Swim team and both will be competing over the next few weeks. Track and Field The first North Conference track meet is being held on May 6 at Esther Shiner Stadium. Students in […]

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Concours d’art oratoire 2019

What do poetry, nuclear fusion, avocado farming, procrastination, Norse mythology, and mental health have in common? They are among the many subjects selected by students for their French public speaking presentations for this year’s Concours d’art oratoire. Our Grade 5 and 6 French Immersion students participated in the French public speaking club and researched, wrote, […]

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Earth

Spirit Day and Earth Hour

Friday, March 29 the TDSB will be honouring Earth Hour from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. During that hour, we will be turning off all interior lights at Allenby and refraining from using any technology or electronic devices. We are asking students and staff to come dressed in blue and green to show support for this […]

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Fun Fair: New Committee Members Welcome!

Spring has arrived and we are kicking off planning for Allenby’s Annual Fun Fair, taking place on Saturday, June 1 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. We have a great committee with around 20 volunteers, and we always welcome more help. Many committee members are graduating this year, so we need to transfer knowledge to continue this […]

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Pizza

Pizza Lunch on Friday

No lunches to pack Friday, March 29!It’s the last Friday of the month, and it’s Pizza Lunch! Parents are invited to come help feed the hungry crowd—meet at 11:30 a.m. in the lunchroom.

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Rose Reisman Hot Lunch Is Going Green

When the APA moved to offering individually packaged hot lunches through Rose Reisman Catering, it was recognized that the healthy, nutritious, and highly convenient meals were coming with an increase in waste over the buffet-style hot lunch program that had been previously offered by another provider. At that time and over the course of our […]

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Lost & Found Clean-up

Parents, students, and teachers, please come by the Lost & Found and collect your missing belongings. Currently, we have a surplus of the following items: Snow pants Gloves/mitts Hats Water bottles Swimwear/towels We will be clearing out all winter wear by the end of day Friday, March 29, sending all unlabelled items for donation. Please come […]

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Always Wanted to Be in a Musical?

Join Zodiactors for our spring session at Allenby! Zodiactors is a musical theatre program in your school. Learn to sing, dance, act, and perform in a professional musical on stage. This sessions musical is YOU CAN’T STOP THE BEAT! Zodiactors runs every Friday in the Allenby gym from 3:45 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. beginning March 29. […]

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After 4

Spring Session After 4 – Registration Now OPEN!

The After 4 spring session is starting soon. Don’t miss out! We have a fantastic line-up of classes to offer all Allenby students. Go to After 4 to see a complete listing with details about all classes being offered and to register. Registration is now open and will run until Friday, March 29 at 5:00 p.m. If […]

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