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Hello Gledhill families..

The April break is next week Monday April 12-Friday April 16th, 2021.

We hope all of the students, staff and families of Gledhill have a safe and relaxing week off.

Below is a message from the TDSB regarding April break.

https://tdsb.on.ca/News/Article-Details/ArtMID/474/ArticleID/1623/April-Break-Message

We will update the blog with news of returning to either in school or virtual learning as news unfolds in the following week.

Stay well Gledhill!

Dear Gledhill families,

We are sending out news that was released this afternoon from the Toronto District School Board. As of tomorrow, Wednesday April 7th, all schools in the TDSB will switch to virtual learning. Next week is the scheduled April Break and that will continue as planned. The schools will remain closed until Sunday April 18th. Please see the link below for the official TDSB statement.

https://tdsb.on.ca/News/Article-Details/ArtMID/474/ArticleID/1622/Toronto-Public-Heath-Orders-Toronto-Schools-to-Close-to-In-Person-Learning

If any families are in need during this next stage, please do not hesitate to reach out to the School Council at thegledhillguardian@gmail.com

Stay well and stay safe…

Hello Gledhill families!

This Friday April 9th, Gledhill recognizes the International Day of Pink.

Announcements and awareness will be happening in classes this week leading up to Friday.

For more information about the International Day of Pink, please check out this website: https://www.dayofpink.org/en/home

Gledhill families- this Friday March 26 it’s “For the Love of Animals” Day!

Dress up wearing faux feathers, faux fur, ears, tails, animal prints or onesies! Let’s see your animal inspired creativity!!!

Gledhill Parent Council Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, March 23, 2021

6:30pm

1. Principal Update – 10 minutes (Including staffing and construction updates)
2. Committee Updates (if any)
3. Fundraising Discussion – Lindsay Tarvit
4. Family Spring Social – Marisa Silver
5. Breakfast Club – Marisa Silver
6. Graduation Update – Marisa/Administration

Join Zoom Meeting

https://tdsb-ca.zoom.us/j/93691370553?pwd=UWt4NXRqcTIxTHJ2cnRKTjNBTmtaZz09

Or call in: (647) 558-0588

Meeting ID: 936 9137 0553

Passcode: 858530

Hello Gledhill families!

We have received news from the school that there has been a week of spirit days planned.

Here are the five exciting spirit days planned for next week at the Gledhill!

Monday March 15th- MISMATCH DAY. Wear all your opposite socks, shoes etc.

Tuesday March 16th- BEACH DAY

Wednesday March 17th- Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day

Thursday March 18th- Team Spirit Day. Wear your favourite team jersey, colours, or logo.

Friday March 19th- Dress like a crayon day. As well wear bright socks in recognition of World Down Syndrome Awareness Day.

World Down Syndrome Awareness day is being celebrated this year on March 21st, 2021. For more information or other ideas on how your family can raise awareness about Down Syndrome, please check out this page on the Canadian Down Syndrome Society’s website. https://cdss.ca/community/events-activities/world-down-syndrome-day/

Hello Gledhill families!

There are some exciting Spirit Days coming up for the students and staff at Gledhill.

Friday February 26th – Patterned clothing day – Wear clothing that has a pattern on it- think stripes, polka dots. Let’s see your creativity Gledhill!
Friday March 12th – Dress in one solid colour. Let’s make Gledhill look like a box of crayons!
Friday March 19th – Wear mismatched socks to help promote World Down Syndrome Awareness Day!
Friday March 26th – For the Love of Animals Day. Wear feathers, faux fur, ears, tails, prints!

Hello Gledhill families-

Please see the attached link here to read a letter from the Gledhill Administration and School Council about returning safely to in-school learning this coming Tuesday February 16th.

We wish all of our Gledhill families a safe and happy Family Day weekend!

Hello Gledhill community!

For a variety of reasons we are cancelling the council meeting scheduled for Thursday February 18th.

We highly encourage you to attend the forum being hosted by our local School Board Trustees on Building an Anti-Racist School Community scheduled for the same date/time. This event is open to all. Registration is required.

How to Join the Ward Forum

• To be able to join, you must fill out the Registration Form at https://forms.gle/zdAQ86qBHCrbVKJx9 at least 24 hours before the meeting.
• When registering, you will be able to submit your suggestions, comments and questions in advance.
• Meeting links and dial-in numbers will be sent to your email address on the morning of the ward forum.

As always, you can reach the Gledhill School Council at thegledhillguardian@gmail.com

Wonderful Gledhill Teacher Catherine Chitayat is offering an introduction to Google Classroom for parents and caregivers. This session is open to anyone in the Gledhill School Community.

Join us on Thursday, Jan 21st from 6:30-7:30 for a guided tour and learn some key tips, tricks, and trouble-shooting solutions!

Join Zoom Meeting
https://tdsb-ca.zoom.us/j/91859374263?pwd=a0x5a250Q3dEK1FhWG94akhJU0RPZz09 or call in (647) 374-4685 
Meeting ID: 918 5937 4263
Passcode: 827885