Thank-you to Ms. Kuhl for organizing the field trip to Winnipeg Harvest this week as well as the presentation for Siloam Mission. Both were very informative and the student's enjoyed them.
Grade 7/8 Camp--Luther Village--A deposit of $150.00 was due April 27.
Spring Tea--Thank you so much to all of the parents and students who helped out with our annual Spring Tea. It was well-attended, fun and delicious!
VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION--This Wednesday morning our school will be hosting a volunteer appreciation event. This event will take place after an early chapel (8:45 am – right after O Canada) around 9:15 am. The classes will be sharing a short presentation with our volunteers to thank them for everything they do for our school community.
Field Trip Forms--Famine forms were sent home as well as a commitment form for Ascension Day Service on May 17.
ELA--The students successfully raised $367.00 for Winnipeg Harvest last week by selling ice cream. They have completing their unit on Poverty and their action project to help the homeless in Winnipeg. We will be going over Literature Circles and starting novel studies to end the year. We will be writing comparative paragraphs this week and will be continuing with our spelling units. Three Reader Responses are due on April 30.
Math-- Gr. 7s are continuing to work through Ch. 10 on Patterns and Expressions. They should finish this chapter this week with a test at the end of the week. Gr. 8s will be bringing home their test for signing on Ch. 9. They have started Ch. 10 on Linear Relations.
Social Studies-- Students have completed their study on Ancient Rome. They will begin looking at the Transition to the Modern World this week.
Science-- Students worked on the laws of reflection and refraction.
Important Dates
May 2--Volunteer Appreciation Reception--8:45 a.m., Shops p.m.
May 7--Book Orders Due
May 10--Shops p.m.
May 14--Lunch Lady
May 18--Shops p.m.
May 21--No School
May 29--Shops p.m.
May 30--Evening of the Arts
June 6--Shops p.m.
June 14--Shops p.m.
June 17--Graduates @ BSL Church @ 10:00
June 18--Lunch Lady
June 19--21--Gr. 7/8 Camp, Luther Village
June 22--Shops p.m.
June 25--No School
June 27--Grade 8 Graduation 1:00 p.m.
June 29--Last Day of School--9:00 a.m. Kindergarten Grad, Sports Day 10:30 a.m., Awards 1:00-2:00 p.m.
