Category Archives: Daily Announcement

Messages from the school’s morning announcements

Daily Announcements- Tuesday Sept 10, 2019 (Day 1)

What’s coming up?

  • Monday Sept 9th – Thursday Sept 12th- X-Movement
  • Thursday Sept 12th– Curriculum Night – 5-6pm: X-Movement, 6-7pm: Visit the Classroom, 7-730pm: Family Terry Fox Walk
  • Thursday Sept 19th– Parent Council Meeting in the library at 6pm.
  • Friday Sept 27th– School Terry Fox Walk at 10:30am
  • Monday Sept 30th– Orange T-Shirt Day

Highlights from this today’s announcements:

  • Good morning!  Please stand for the land acknowledgement and remain standing for O Canada
  • We acknowledge we are hosted on the lands of the Mississaugas of the Anishinaabe , the Haudenosaunee Confederacy and the Wendat.  We also recognize the enduring presence of all First Nations, Metis and Inuit Peoples.
  • O Canada
  • Please be seated,  Make sure you are listening and taking note of anything that is relevant to you.
  • Today is Tuesday Sept 10 and it is Day 1 in our schedule.  Our character theme for September is Respect and here is something to think about.  “Friendship – my definition- is built on two things.  Respect and trust.  Both elements have to be there.  And it has to be mutual.  You can have respect for someone, but if you don’t have trust, the friendship will crumble.” Stieg Larsson
  • Thank you for listening, here are the morning announcements:
  • Library orientation for staff is taking place today at lunch.  See you in the library, we will begin at 11:35am.
  • Students doing recorder in music are reminded to return their recorders by Friday. New recorder orders have until Friday Sept 20th.
  • Students in Grades 4 and 5 interested in School Ukulele are encouraged to get the information from Mrs. Bailey
  • Teachers- money for Terry Fox t-shirts is due to Mrs. Bailey by Friday please.
  • A reminder to Grade 5 students who would like to be prefects that applications are due in the office on Wednesday
  • House league Bordenball for Team 1 and 2 starts on Thursday at 8:15am
  • First girls soccer tryout for Grades 4 and 5 is Friday at 8:15am.  All are welcome.
  • Ms. Bambrick has an announcement: Grade 4 students interested in being Kindergarten Helpers should come to a short meeting at first recess.
  • have a Terrific Tuesday!

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Note: These announcements are typed up daily and posted by a parent volunteer on the Gledhill School Council’s Communications Committee. Edits or omissions are made occasionally to protect the privacy of student identities.

 

Daily Announcements- Monday Sept 9, 2019 (Day 5)

What’s coming up?

  • Monday Sept 9th – Thursday Sept 12th- X-Movement
  • Thursday Sept 12th– Curriculum Night – 5-6pm: X-Movement, 6-7pm: Visit the Classroom, 7-730pm: Family Terry Fox Walk
  • Thursday Sept 19th– Parent Council Meeting in the library at 6pm.
  • Friday Sept 27th– School Terry Fox Walk at 10:30am

Highlights from this today’s announcements:

  • Good morning!  Please stand for the land acknowledgement and remain standing for O Canada
  • We acknowledge we are hosted on the lands of the Mississaugas of the Anishinaabe , the Haudenosaunee Confederacy and the Wendat.  We also recognize the enduring presence of all First Nations, Metis and Inuit Peoples.
  • O Canada
  • Please be seated,  Make sure you are listening and taking note of anything that is relevant to you.
  • Today is Monday Sept 9 and it is Day 5 in our schedule.  Our character theme for September is Respect and here is something to think about.  “Respect is a two-way street, if you want to get it, you’ve got to give it.”- R.G Risch
  • Thank you for listening, here are the morning announcements:
  • From Ms. Smith- There will be a meeting for all students in Grades 2-5 who are interested in participating in cross country this year at 10:05am(morning recess) in Room 28.  See you there!
  • A reminder Bordenball starts on Thursday for Team #1 and #2 at 8:15am on the big field with Ms. Pace.  Rain or shine.
  • Girls Grade 4 and 5 soccer tryout is Friday morning at 815 in the big field with Ms. Pace.  Rain or shine.
  • There will be a library orientation for staff tomorrow at 11:35am.  See you there!
  • A message for all students, please remember students are not to climb or hang off the “Peace Tree”.  This tree is still  young and has been damaged when branches have broken.  Thank you for your help in taking care of our schoolyard trees!
  • This is a message for Spirit Squad members.  If you would like to join Spirit Squad go to Room 24 on the Wednesday Sept 11th.
  • Ms. Bambrick has an announcement: Grade 5 students interested in being Prefects or Kindergarten Helpers should come to a short meeting at afternoon recess in the large lunchroom.

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Note: These announcements are typed up daily and posted by a parent volunteer on the Gledhill School Council’s Communications Committee. Edits or omissions are made occasionally to protect the privacy of student identities.

 

Daily Announcements- Thursday Sept 5 (Day 3)

What’s coming up?

  • Monday Sept 9 – Thursday Sept 12- X-Movement
  • Thursday Sept 12– Curriculum Night – 5-6pm: X-Movement, 6-7pm: Visit the Classroom, 7-730pm: Family Terry Fox Walk
  • Thursday Sept 19– Parent Council Meeting in the library at 6pm.

Highlights from this today’s announcements:

  • Good morning!  Please stand for the land acknowledgement and remain standing for O Canada
  • We acknowledge we are hosted on the lands of the Mississaugas of the Anishinaabe , the Haudenosaunee Confederacy and the Wendat.  We also recognize the enduring presence of all First Nations, Metis and Inuit Peoples.
  • O Canada
  • Please be seated,  Make sure you are listening and taking note of anything that is relevant to you.
  • Today is Thursday Sept 5 and it is Day 3 in our schedule.  Our character theme for September is Respect and here is something to think about.  “Tolerance only for those who agree with you in no tolerance at all.”- Ray Davis
  • Thank you for listening, here are the morning announcements:
  • All music students in Grades 3-5 are reminded to bring in their recorders as soon as possible.  Grade 2/3 classes do not.
  • Bordenball team and schedule will be posted outside the gym.  Schedules will be handed out to each participant.
  • The first soccer tryout will be next week.  The schedule will be posted outside the gym and it is not too late to come out!  Open to grade 4 and 5 girls.

Note: These announcements are typed up daily and posted by a parent volunteer on the Gledhill School Council’s Communications Committee. Edits or omissions are made occasionally to protect the privacy of student identities.

 

Daily Announcements- Wednesday Sept 4, 2019 (Day 2)

What’s coming up?

  • Today- Wednesday Sept 4– Welcome Back Assembly at 9am.  All are welcome!
  • Monday Sept 9 – Thursday Sept 12- X-Movement
  • Thursday Sept 12– Curriculum Night – 5-6pm: X-Movement, 6-7pm: Visit the Classroom, 7-730pm: Family Terry Fox Walk
  • Thursday Sept 19– Parent Council Meeting in the library at 6pm.

Highlights from this today’s announcements:

  • Good morning!  Please stand for the land acknowledgement and remain standing for O Canada
  • We acknowledge we are hosted on the lands of the Mississaugas of the Anishinaabe , the Haudenosaunee Confederacy and the Wendat.  We also recognize the enduring presence of all First Nations, Metis and Inuit Peoples.
  • O Canada
  • Please be seated,  Make sure you are listening and taking note of anything that is relevant to you.
  • All music students in Grades 3-5 are reminded to bring in their recorders as soon as possible.  Grade 2/3 classes do not.
  • all grade 4 and 5 students interested in bordenball, please see Ms. Pace in the gym at morning recess
  • all grade 4 and 5 girls interested in playing soccer, please see Ms. Pace at morning recess in the gym
  • this is a reminder of our staff mtg today at lunch in the library

A missed announcement from yesterday – Tuesday Sept 3/19

  • And now an announcement from Ms. Bambrick
    • Welcome back to a new school year!  It is so nice to see our students today and we are looking forward to a great year here at Gledhill.  My name is Ms. Bambrick and I am the new Vice-Principal at Gledhill.  A special welcome to new students who are starting at Gledhill today and a particular welcome to our new Junior Kindergartens who are starting their first day of school.
    • As students go through their day today they will review the Gledhill school rules with their teacher.  It is particularly important that students remember these rules in the classroom, in the hallways and in the schoolyard.  Courtesy, Common Sense and Respect help us all to enjoy school and to be safe.

Note: These announcements are typed up daily and posted by a parent volunteer on the Gledhill School Council’s Communications Committee. Edits or omissions are made occasionally to protect the privacy of student identities.

 

 

Daily Announcements- Tuesday Sept 3, 2019 (Day 1)

What’s coming up?

  • Tuesday Sept 3– Happy First Day!  Welcome back!
  • Wednesday Sept 4– Welcome Back Assembly at 9am.  All are welcome!
  • Monday Sept 9 – Thursday Sept 12- X-Movement
  • Thursday Sept 12– Curriculum Night – 5-6pm: X-Movement, 6-7pm: Visit the Classroom, 7-730pm: Family Terry Fox Walk
  • Thursday Sept 19– Parent Council Meeting in the library at 6pm.

Highlights from this morning’s announcements:

  • Good morning!  Please stand for the land acknowledgement and remain standing for O Canada
  • We acknowledge we are hosted on the lands of the Mississaugas of the Anishinaabe , the Haudenosaunee Confederacy and the Wendat.  We also recognize the enduring presence of all First Nations, Metis and Inuit Peoples.
  • O Canada
  • Please be seated,  Make sure you are listening and taking note of anything that is relevant to you.
  • Today is Tuesday September 3 and it s Day 1 in our schedule.  Our Character Theme for September is “Respect” and here is something to think about.  “Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect.  We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves” – U. Thant
  • Thank you for listening and here are the announcements:
    • Apples are here today,  Students can come by the office to get their apples.
  • And now an announcement from Ms. Bambrick
    • Welcome back to a new school year!  It is so nice to see our students today and we are looking forward to a great year here at Gledhill.  My name is Ms. Bambrick and I am the new Vice-Principal at Gledhill.  A special welcome to new students who are starting at Gledhill today and a particular welcome to our new Junior Kindergartens who are starting their first day of school.
    • As students go through their day today they will review the Gledhill school rules with their teacher.  It is particularly important that students remember these rules in the classroom, in the hallways and in the schoolyard.  Courtesy, Common Sense and Respect help us all to enjoy school and to be safe.

Note: These announcements are typed up daily and posted by a parent volunteer on the Gledhill School Council’s Communications Committee. Edits or omissions are made occasionally to protect the privacy of student identities.

 

 

Daily Announcements- Thursday June 27 (Day 2)

What’s coming up?

  • Today- Thursday June 27th- LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
  • Friday June 28th- PA DAY
  • Tuesday Sept 3rd- FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL

Highlights from this morning’s announcements:

“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. It’s the last day of school!  Good luck to the graduates going to middle school next year!
  2. Spirit squad meet at the playground at first recess.

Note: These announcements are typed up daily and posted by a parent volunteer on the Gledhill School Council’s Communications Committee. Edits or omissions are made occasionally to protect the privacy of student identities.

 

 

Daily Announcements – Wednesday June 26 (Day 1)

What’s coming up?

  • Thursday June 27th- LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
  • Friday June 28th- PA DAY
  • Tuesday Sept 3rd- FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL

Reminder that there is a bin in the office for donations of supplies to “Gledhill Gives Back”.  Donations(school supplies and non perishable food) are being accepted until the last day of school!!!  

Highlights from this morning’s announcements:

“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. Any grade 3 student interested in being part of the School Ukulele program next year in grade 4, please get information from Mrs. Bailey this week.

Note: These announcements are typed up daily and posted by a parent volunteer on the Gledhill School Council’s Communications Committee. Edits or omissions are made occasionally to protect the privacy of student identities.

 

 

Daily Announcements- Tuesday June 25 (Day 5)

What’s coming up?

  • Thursday June 27th- LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
  • Friday June 28th- PA DAY
  • Tuesday Sept 3rd- FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL

Reminder that there is a bin in the office for donations of supplies to “Gledhill Gives Back”.  Donations(school supplies and non perishable food) are being accepted until the last day of school!!!  

Highlights from this morning’s announcements:

“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. Any grade 3 student interested in being part of the School Ukulele program next year in grade 4, please get information from Mrs. Bailey this week.
  2. Reminder to all teachers that OSR’s are to be pulled from the cabinets in the office by the end of the day today.  DO NOT TAKE THE GREEN HANGING FOLDERS.
  3. Teachers- if you have any equipment you borrowed from the gym, could you please send it down to Mrs. Pace or Mr. Webb.  We are beginning to do our year end inventory.
  4. Students- please have a look at home for any Gledhill jerseys and return them to Mrs. Pace or Mr. Webb before Thursday.

Note: These announcements are typed up daily and posted by a parent volunteer on the Gledhill School Council’s Communications Committee. Edits or omissions are made occasionally to protect the privacy of student identities.

 

 

Daily Announcements- Monday June 24 (Day 4)

What’s coming up?

  • Today- Monday, June 24th – Grade 5 Graduation Ceremony – 10 AM
  • Thursday June 27th- LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
  • Friday June 28th- PA DAY
  • Tuesday Sept 3rd- FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL

Reminder that there is a bin in the office for donations of supplies to “Gledhill Gives Back”.  Donations(school supplies and non perishable food) are being accepted until the last day of school!!!  

Highlights from this morning’s announcements:

“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. Any grade 3 student interested in being part of the School Ukulele program next year in grade 4, please get information from Mrs. Bailey this week.

Note: These announcements are typed up daily and posted by a parent volunteer on the Gledhill School Council’s Communications Committee. Edits or omissions are made occasionally to protect the privacy of student identities.

 

 

Daily Announcements- Friday June 21 (Day 3)

What’s coming up?

  • Today- Friday June 21- Spirit Day- “Tacky Tourist Beach Day”
  • Today- Friday June 21- Play Day for Grades 1-5, including Jump Rope for Heart.  Remember your hats and sunscreen!
  • Saturday, June 22 – Gledhill goes to the Argos
  • Monday, June 24th – Grade 5 Graduation Ceremony – 10 AM
  • Thursday June 27th- LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
  • Friday June 28th- PA DAY
  • Tuesday Sept 3rd- FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL

Reminder that there is a bin in the office for donations of supplies to “Gledhill Gives Back”.  Donations(school supplies and non perishable food) are being accepted until the last day of school!!!  

Highlights from this morning’s announcements:

“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 this is a message for you!  Grade 1-5 students have Play Day today from 9-10am.  Please remember to stay safe and have fun!
  2. Today is National Indigenous Persons Day.
  3. Happy Pride Weekend!

Note: These announcements are typed up daily and posted by a parent volunteer on the Gledhill School Council’s Communications Committee. Edits or omissions are made occasionally to protect the privacy of student identities.