Weekly Update December 19-23, 2016

It's the last week of school before the Christmas Break and the Christmas Concert has come and gone - time to wind down and enjoy the holiday season! The Christmas Concert was a huge success and we are so proud of all the students for their hard work. Great job, guys!!

 

Monday: The boys basketball team has a game today at lunch at Covenant Christian. Good luck!!

Tuesday: Today is a Banking Day and employees from ATB Financial will be mingling with the clients and handing out candy canes. The bank will be open from 12:00 to 12:25.

Wednesday: Popcorn Day!

Thursday: Frozen Treat Friday money is due at 9 am this morning. Please send your child(ren) with a loonie in the morning so they can enjoy a frozen treat on Friday! Gluten and dairy-free options are available.

Friday: The last day of school before the Christmas Break! Many classes will have their own celebrations going on, so be sure to check out the teachers' blogs for more information. Frozen Treat Friday today!

Willow Park School would like to wish its students and their families a Merry Christmas, a Happy New Year, and a wonderful Christmas Break!

Weekly Update December 12-16, 2016

It's the week that everybody has been waiting for! It's Christmas Concert week! The final touches are being made to the concert and the staff and students are busy setting up the decorations and the church, making sure everything is perfect. We look forward to seeing everyone's hard work put into action.

Monday: Hat Day!! Students are welcome to wear their favorite hat or Santa hat all day. There will be a whole school concert rehearsal in the gym at 12:30.

Wednesday: The official Christmas Concert Dress Rehearsal. Please have your child(ren) at the school on time, as the bus will be leaving at 8:45 to Daystar Church. Please do not send students with any toys or electronics, they will be able to watch the other classes perform.

All students should bring a MESS-FREE snack and water bottle with them to the church.

Thursday: Today is the big day! Students will be leaving the school at 11:40. Please see your teacher's blogs for the daily schedule and Christmas Concert information. Good luck, everyone!!

Friday: Hot Lunch from Pizza 73.

 

Weekly Update December 5-9, 2016

Holy moly, the December weeks have been flying by! The biggest news of December is most definitely the Christmas concert. Please be sure to send in your child(ren)'s permission forms ASAP if you haven't already. There will be 2 tickets allotted for each FAMILY not each student. Tickets will not be sent home until your child(ren) has returned their form.

 

 Tuesday: We are hosting a girl's basketball game at noon, Willow Park vs. Linsford Park. Good luck, ladies!! Grade 2s are going swimming in the afternoon.

Wednesday: Early Dismissal; NO KINDERGARTEN CLASSES. Christmas Concert permission forms are due. Tickets will only be sent home with those students that returned their permission forms. Additional tickets will be issued once the office knows that the family has sent in their permission forms. The extra tickets are first come, first serve. Also, today is our first Hot Dog Day!

Thursday: Popcorn Day! And grade 2 swimming lessons.

Friday: We are hosting a boy's basketball game at noon, Willow Park vs. Linsford Park. Good luck, guys!!

With the temperatures being so low, please make sure your children are bundled up! Toques, scarves, neckwarmers, gloves - all layered, if necessary! Recesses have been indoors but the students should be bundled even for their short trips outside (morning & dismissal).