Just a reminder that there is no school on Friday, Jan 25 and Monday, Jan 28. These are Non Instructional Days for the students. Also a reminder that most school events are posted on the calendar link that is on our webpage.
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Rik Leaf Video
In October, PAC sponsored a week-long residency with Rik Leaf for our students. This link will take you to a promotional video that Rik has put together using video footage and commentary from our students and teachers.
The Week Ahead- Jan 21-25
Good evening and welcome to this week’s edition of “The Week Ahead”.
After another cold snap, we are hoping the weather allows for some outside time at recess and lunch this week. Please make sure your child has appropriate clothing so they can enjoy the warmer temperatures and the opportunity to frolic in the snow!!
Spaghetti Bridge Building
Bert Ambrose School had 17 Grade 6 students participating the District Bridge Building Competition on Friday, January 18. All five teams completed their bridges in the required time. Three out of five bridges successfully supported a weight of 1kg for one minute.
Engineers of the Future!
When Mr. Eastwood, a long time teacher at Bert Ambrose, moved south, he passed along his collections of empty boxes and plastic caps to Mrs. Tacey. These supplies were used for a vehicle making project. Also needed were Q-tips and plastic straws from juice boxes (thanks to the lunch hour monitor ladies and to Mr.
Family Dance- Jan 17
Reminder of our Family Dance with Angie Pomeroy tomorrow from 6:30-8:00 pm. Hope to see you all there!
The Week Ahead Jan 14-18
Good evening!
We had a fantastic first week back to school despite the extremely cold temperatures for most of the week. Next week looks like a wide range of temperatures ranging from -1 C to -21 C so it will be important to make sure your child has appropriate winter clothing to accommodate sudden temperature changes.
The Week Ahead- Jan 7-11
Happy New Year and Welcome Back!
My apologies for the late “Week Ahead” as we return to school but our student management system was taken off-line on Friday afternoon and not restored until this morning. I am going to try something slightly different for January and provide 2 weeks of information with each weekly email.
The Week Ahead- Dec 17-21
Please see the attached week ahead. Last one for 2018!
Parent – Week Ahead 2018-19-dec 17
Purdy's Gift Basket Raffle
We are raffling off a Purdy’s Gift Basket to help raise funds for the Grade 6 Barkerville trip. Tickets are one for $2 or 3 for $5 and can be purchased at the office. The draw for the basket will be at our Christmas Concert on December 18.