Hallowe'en is fast approaching!

Hallowe'en Dance for K-5 tonight, Monday, October 24th from 6pm-7pm. Admission is $3.00.Please be there to pick your child up at 7 pm. Costumes are optional.
October 26th,6:15-7:45pm there is a Family Movie Night at the Library. Check out Spooky Buddies.
October 26th is Welcome to Kindergarten night from 6:00-7:00 pm. If you or someone you know has a child starting school in the fall, please let them know that this is taking place in the K-2 wing. Please come and bring your child. It is a great chance for the children to meet the teachers and join in some activities.
Please read the yellow/gold coloured notice in your child's agenda bag, regarding Hallowe'en candy.

Grade Two-
Homework is due on Friday (or before). Please be reading every night. Your child should have read 24 or more books/chapters by now.
In math we are working with numbers 1-100.

Cold season has arrived!

Grade Two- Homework is due Thursday this week.
Spelling words: make, will, am, me, pretty, same, sap, flap, tip, drip.
The boys and girls are doing very well with their nightly reading. Keep up the good work!
There will be no school for students this Friday, Oct. 21st. the teachers will be travelling for their Curriculum Day.
Drama is getting underway this week. It is on Wednesdays from 3:00-4:00 pm.
There will be a Welcome to Kindergarten meeting here at the school on Wednesday, October 26th. It is for the parents who have a child starting school in the fall. It is from 6:00- 7:00 pm.

Fire Safety Week

This week is Fire Safety Week. We had a visit and demonstration by the Grand Manan Fire Department today. It was very informative and the boys and girls listened well. They were able to answer most of the questions at the end of the session. Be sure to check your smoke detectors and make a plan with your family to follow in the event of a fire.
Grade Two- spelling words this week: she, with, are, he, funny, more, sip, lip, flip and trip. Please READ every night.
Homeroom- Scholastic orders have not been sent in yet. I will send them in on Friday.
Friday, October 14th The Lion King will be playing here at school at 7:00pm.
Have a great week!

Happy Thanksgiving!

Grade Two-
Homework is due on or before Friday.
Please be reading every night. The boys and girls should be writing their own titles and date in their Nightly Reading Log books. This is good practice.
Spelling words this week are: all, here, big, is, little, most, cap, map, tap, trap.

Homeroom-
We had a fantastic performance this morning by the Celtic Rathscallions. We saw and listened to a wide variety of instruments. We even saw step dancing. It was great.
Scholastic book orders are due Oct. 6th/7th.
School pictures are October 7th.
Oct. 7th is also the last day to order your pink T-shirt for anti-bullying week. The cost is $3.00.
Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving.
M.Cronk