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Highlights from this morning’s announcements:

Read first: “I would like to acknowledge that this school is situated upon traditional territories. The territories include the Wendat, Anishinabek Nation, the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, the Mississaugas of Scugog, Hiawatha, Alderville First Nation and the Métis Nation. The treaty that was signed for this particular parcel of land is collectively referred to as the Williams Treaties of 1923 and applies to lands east of Woodbine Avenue. I also recognize the enduring presence of Aboriginal peoples on this land.”

1. Students- today is your last chance to be part of the Gledhill Marathon of Hope. Come to the field at morning recess.
2. Uschool kids to the music room at 11:50 this morning. Don’t forget your ukuleles.
3. Mrs. Pace’s bordenball team will meet in gym #1 at noon today.
4. Today’s all school DPA (Daily Physical Activity) will take place at afternoon recess. Please collect and return your running sticks from Mrs. Bailey and the spirit squad.
5. A friendly reminder to the Grade 6 girls soccer team that there is a practice after school today. See you then!

Mr. Currie read a message about Rosh Hashanah

REMINDER: Tonight, in the school library, is the first Gledhill School Council Meeting. Housekeeping items start at 6:00pm, General Meeting and Election starts at 6:30pm. All parents are encouraged to attend. Pizza and child care (school aged children) are provided. If you are unable to attend, but would like to help out or put your name forward for a role, please email thegledhillguardian@gmail.com

For details of the council roles, please click here

Highlights from this morning’s announcements:

Read first: “I would like to acknowledge that this school is situated upon traditional territories. The territories include the Wendat, Anishinabek Nation, the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, the Mississaugas of Scugog, Hiawatha, Alderville First Nation and the Métis Nation. The treaty that was signed for this particular parcel of land is collectively referred to as the Williams Treaties of 1923 and applies to lands east of Woodbine Avenue. I also recognize the enduring presence of Aboriginal peoples on this land.”

1. Great job to all those students who participated in the Marathon of Hope yesterday. Remember that this Friday after morning recess is our school walk! Make sure all your pledge forms and money are in the office by then.
2. The Marathon of Hope continues at morning recess today. Come out and participate and help fight cancer. Teachers look for red star stamps on students who have participated. Yesterday over 75 students got a stamp. Way to go TIGERS! Keep it up!
3. Centennial Choir meets today at 11:50am. Wait for Ms. Bailey to pick you up. Attendance is going to be taken.
4. All recorders and recorder orders need to be given to Ms. Bailey no later than tomorrow! If you have them with you now, please bring them to the Music Room after the announcements.
5. Mrs. Pace needs to see the Grade 6 girls who signed up for the Bordenball Team at morning recess. It will be a brief meeting.
6. At 10:30 this morning, the entire school will be doing the “Health Hustle” for 10 minutes. Come out into the hall and look for the Spirit Squad to help you follow along. Kindies – Reps will come to your rooms.

Note:  Mark your calendars! The first Gledhill School Council Meeting in next Tuesday, Sept 19th in the library. Housekeeping items start at 6:00pm, General Meeting starts at 6:30pm. All parents are encouraged to attend. Pizza and child care (school aged children) are provided.

Highlights from this morning’s announcements:

Read first: “I would like to acknowledge that this school is situated upon traditional territories. The territories include the Wendat, Anishinabek Nation, the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, the Mississaugas of Scugog, Hiawatha, Alderville First Nation and the Métis Nation. The treaty that was signed for this particular parcel of land is collectively referred to as the Williams Treaties of 1923 and applies to lands east of Woodbine Avenue. I also recognize the enduring presence of Aboriginal peoples on this land.”

1. Today is our first all school DPA. You will run around the school yard at afternoon recess. Once you collect 13 sticks you put them back in the yellow bin. Remember, do not break the sticks or drop them. Have a fun run!
2. Grade 4, 5 and 6 students who want to try out for the first ever Bordenball team please come to a brief meeting with Mrs. Pace in Gym 1 at morning recess. Please bring all your recess things as you will be going outside.
3. Today is Fun Fitness Day 5 with Mrs. Pace’s PE classes. Teachers if we are not in gym 1 for pick up, we are outside at the hockey nets.
4. A reminder to all grade 4 and 5 boys of our first soccer tryout tomorrow morning at 7:45 am. Permission forms are due to Mr Webb. Please meet Mr. Webb on the  field tomorrow with cleats and shin guards. Second tryout is Thursday at 7:45am.
5. Would all the grade 6 soccer girls please meet Ms. Sorin at afternoon recess on the south courtyard.

Note:  Mark your calendars! The first Gledhill School Council Meeting in next Tuesday, Sept 19th in the library. Housekeeping items start at 6:00pm, General Meeting starts at 6:30pm. All parents are encouraged to attend. Pizza and child care are provided.

Highlights from this morning’s announcements:

Read first: “I would like to acknowledge that this school is situated upon traditional territories. The territories include the Wendat, Anishinabek Nation, the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, the Mississaugas of Scugog, Hiawatha, Alderville First Nation and the Métis Nation. The treaty that was signed for this particular parcel of land is collectively referred to as the Williams Treaties of 1923 and applies to lands east of Woodbine Avenue. I also recognize the enduring presence of Aboriginal peoples on this land.”

1. All grade 5 Uschool students are reminded to come to the music room at 11:50 after they eat their lunch. Bring your Ukulele and music please.
2. All grade 4 and 5 boys interested in playing soccer this year, please come to a short meeting in the gym at morning recess.
3. Spirit Squad members, there is a meeting today at lunch in the gym. Please wait in the lunchroom to be picked up.

Highlights from this morning’s announcements:

Read first: “I would like to acknowledge that this school is situated upon traditional territories. The territories include the Wendat , Anishinabek Nation, the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, the Mississaugas of Scugog , Hiawatha, Alderville First Nation and the Métis Nation.
The treaty that was signed for this particular parcel of land is collectively referred to as the Williams Treaties of 1923 and applies to lands east of Woodbine Avenue. I also recognize the enduring presence of Aboriginal peoples on this land.”

1. Soccer Girls – Please come to the gym at lunch for the signing of the banner and you know what 🙂
2. Today is Playday!

Parents: There are a collection of serving dishes on a table in front of the office which are left over from Family Fest. Thank you for your donations and please come claim your dishes.

Highlights from this morning’s announcements:

1. Bike Rally is tomorrow morning. It’s not too late! Forms can still be submitted to teachers tomorrow morning (if you’ve lost your paper form, they were also emailed by Jan last week with the newsletter and calendar). Mr.Currie will be at the back of the school at drop off in the morning to show you where to park your bikes. After the bike rally is over, bikes will be parked and kept safe in the gym where they can be picked up after school.
2. Spring Concert CD orders need to be need to be sent to the office please before the end of the school day Thursday.
3. Just a gentle reminder to please walk around the freshly planted Gledhill garden. Lots of things are coming up.
4. Teachers – Students  will be coming around today to give a 3 minute presentation about the clothing swap planned for Family Fest.
5. Best of luck to our 13 athletes competing today a the South Conference Finals. Top 4  in the event will represent Gledhill at the city championships.
6. All library books are due tomorrow, Thursday, June 8th.
7. Congratulations to every single soccer girl on being amazing yesterday. Even though it was pouring rain, you gave it your best and made us all proud. A beautiful blue banner will go up in the gym shortly. Thank you to Ms Smith and Mr Webb for coming out and cheering us on. Way to go Gledhill Soccer Girls. – Ms Sorin
8. Ultimate Frisbee at 8am tomorrow morning unless it is raining.