Help Keep Our Parking Lot Safe for our Buses and our Students

Posted January 14, 2016

In this snowy weather, it is tempting to pick students up in the school parking lot.  Students with physical difficulties are allowed and encouraged safe pick up, by using our handicapped parking spaces near to the entry door.  If you feel that your child is in this position, please feel free to contact the office […]

Become Familiar with our Severe Weather Procedure

Posted January 13, 2016

As the cold weather arrives, it’s important for everyone to be familiar with our Severe Weather Conditions procedure. There are some changes to the procedure for the 2015-16 school year: Frigid Temperatures: Schools will NOT automatically be closed when temperatures reach -35C or colder with wind-chill. While buses will not operate, the decision to close schools […]

What happens at school when buses are canceled?

Posted January 12, 2016

I remember as a child the wonderful words coming from the radio that said buses were canceled.  I was so excited, because that meant a day to go to school and play.  I knew that it meant when I arrived to class, we would be playing games and watching non-academic videos.  It was like a […]

Grade 8 to 9 Course Selection Timelines

Posted January 11, 2016

Here are the course selection timelines that Grade 8 families should be aware of: (Remember to check pantherfrench.wikispaces.com for further information.) Practice course selection sheets come home with all Grade 8 students on Monday February 1st.   Practice forms are due back with a Parent/Guardian signature by February 12th.   Elementary Report Cards come home […]

Grade 8 students — Planning for High School

Posted January 11, 2016

It is amazing how fast the years go by.  Our Grade 8 students are embarking on course selection for high school already.  Ms. Jespersen, our guidance teacher, has been working with students to help them determine their best pathway for high school. In High School, students  select streams based upon their skills, strengths and destination after […]

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