Daily Announcements – Monday, June 5th

Highlights from this morning’s announcements:

  1. Bike Rally is this Thursday, June 8th – in the morning! Ride your bike to school and then learn bike safety in our school yard with Officer John. Please return your permission forms ASAP. Forms were emailed and also paper forms went home in backpacks. Parents who can volunteer, please email nichols_andrea@hotmail.com.
  2. Due to the weather, Jump Rope for Heart will be postponed until next week. A message about which day will be sent out as soon as we know.
  3. The Yearbook will meet every lunch in the library including Wednesday.
  4. Mrs. Pace needs to see everyone who signed up for Grade 4-6 Ultimate Frisbee House League today at morning recess in the gym. If it is raining, the meeting is cancelled.
  5. Students – as some of you may have noticed, artwork to highlight native birds has been installed on Gledhill fences and stumps. These birds are awesome works of art created by our grade 3 students. Thank you for looking, but not touching!
  6. A reminder to all students that all library books are due back to the library by Thursday, June 8. Also, the library will be closed to students at recess in the afternoon for the month of June.

Movie Night TONIGHT – “Go to the movie you will – make dinner you will not”

FRIDAY June 2nd, 2017

SHOWTIME: 6:30PM (DOORS OPEN AT 6PM)

DOOR PRIZE: THE MOVIE ON DVD

LOCATION: GLEDHILL GYM

$1 at the door   $1 POPCORN    $2 PIZZA

This is a family event. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

ROGUE ONE IS RATED P.G. 13

Daily Announcements – Friday, June 2nd

Highlights from the morning announcements:

  1. A message from Eco-Club:
    Eco-Club and room 29 are happy to announce that the gardens have been planted. Please take care to walk around the garden and to play ball far away from the garden as well. Thanks for looking out for our veggies!

Mark your (already super packed) calendars- Last School Council Meeting has two guest speakers!

The final Gledhill School Council Meeting for this school year is next Tuesday, June 6th.

6:00 -6:30pm – General Council Items – including a description of council roles (Elections take place each Fall)

6:30 – 8:00pm – 2 Guest Speakers:

Briar Munro – from Fly Girl Fitness, will be discussing healthy eating for families, picky eaters, lunch options, healthy treats, and meal planning. She will also be distributing a limited number of her new healthy eating booklets!

Joel Krentz – a DA Morrison (and Gledhill) parent will discuss what parents of Grade 6 students can expect heading to DA Morrison in the fall.

As usual, child care and pizza will be provided. All parents are voting members of the council and are encouraged to attend. Please feel free to arrive either at 6:00 or 6:30pm.

 

Gledhill’s last Movie Night is tomorrow – Friday, June 2nd at 6:30

FRIDAY June 2nd, 2017

SHOWTIME: 6:30PM (DOORS OPEN AT 6PM)

DOOR PRIZE: THE MOVIE ON DVD

LOCATION: GLEDHILL GYM

$1 at the door   $1 POPCORN    $2 PIZZA

This is a family event. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

ROGUE ONE IS RATED P.G. 13

Daily Announcements – Wednesday, May 31

Highlights from this morning’s announcements:

  1. The Spring Concert is tonight at 6:30pm! Pizza will be sold, starting at 5:30pm in the basement hallway. Gym Doors open at 6:00pm. All students performing should be with their teacher/group leader by 6:15pm.
  2. Good luck to the Grade 4/5 Girls Soccer team in their semi-final match against Chester after school today. Goooo TIGERS!
  3. Thank you to our Ultimate Frisbee teams for a great first week. We continue next Tuesday and Thursday at 8 am.
  4. The Yearbook Club meets in the library at lunch.
  5. All Track Team competing June 7th, please see Mr. Webb at some point today to get permission forms.

Do you know a teen who needs volunteer hours?

If anyone has, or knows of a high school school student in need of volunteers hours, Gledhill Jr. PS’s Family Fest is on Friday, June 16 3:30-7pm and is in need of volunteers. We need people to do things like paint faces, sell popcorn and run children’s games.

Interested teens can email leslierightathome@gmail.com

 

Gledhill’s Spring Concert is Tonight and there will be PIZZA!

Things to know about tonight’s concert:

  1. Doors open at 6:00 and the concert starts at 6:30.
  2. PIZZA and water will be sold in the basement hallway from 5:30pm on, for those trying to navigate the work/pick up/feed them/concert shuffle.
  3. Parents can win one of four love seats to sit in FRONT ROW—just by buying a raffle ticket!
    Tickets are 50 cents each, 3 for $1, or an arm’s length of tickets for $5. If you win, you will get a bowl of popcorn and bottled water, too! All proceeds go towards supporting our music program!
  4. There will be posters up around the school to let kids know where they should be and when.
  5. Klennex is recommended.

Final Pizza Lunch this Friday

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This is a friendly reminder that we have a Pizza Lunch Day coming up, courtesy of Gledhill School Council. If your child has previously sent in an order form and money, then s/he is all set to enjoy some hot, fresh pizza from Pizza Pizza, along with a cool refreshing drink of milk.

Unfortunately, if your child has not previously submitted an order, there will not be any pizza available for sale on the day of the lunch.

We are still looking for more volunteers to help serve pizza on Friday from 11:15-12noon. If you would like to help please email leslierightathome@gmail.com and let us know!

 

Daily Announcements – Tuesday, May 30

Highlights from this morning’s announcements:

  1. No choir rehearsals today. Will we see you at the concert tomorrow night.
  2. Posters will be hung throughout the school to remind all the Spring Concert participants where they need to be. Doors open at 6pm. Concert starts at 6:30 pm.
  3. All jumpers for Birchmount please meet Ms Pace at the jumping pit for practice at 1:55pm today.
  4. Tomorrow’s Ultimate teams to meet on the field at 8:00 am are Masters of Disc-guise and Disco fever.
  5. Jump Rope for Heart is June 5th. Pledge forms are due back June 5th. Our school goal is to raise $1000!’
  6. All boys soccer team meet Mr. Webb at the north hockey nets at morning recess.
  7. Next Thursday, June 8th is the annual Bike Rally for grades 1-6. Morning only. Parents please contact nichols_andrea@hotmail.com if you are able to help out. Grades 1-2 will be 8:50-10:05am and Grades 3-6 will be 10:20 – 11:30 . Permission forms will arrive in backpacks this week.
  8. Did you ride your bike today? If you did, good job! Ride Your Bike to School week is on until Friday. Happy Riding!