Elementary School Update
October 24, 2019
Upcoming Events
Thursday, October 31 - Halloween Fun
Thursday, November 7 – Remembrance Day Assembly (2:15pm ~ Parents are welcome)
Friday, November 8 – Half Day Ped. Day – Dismissal at 11:30 (K-6). No lunch served.
Monday, November 11 - Mid-term break (School closed)
Thursday, November 21 – K-6 Parent Student Teacher Interviews (1-8pm)
Thursday, November 21 – Early Dismissal at 11:30 - no lunch served
Friday, November 22 – K-6 Parent Student Teacher Interviews (8am-12pm)
Friday, November 22 – No Classes for Grades K-6
Friday, November 29 - Founder’s Day Holiday (School closed)
need to know
Celebrate! Tomorrow, Friday, October 25, all the elementary school boys are invited to attend school in free dress (no uniform required). This free dress day is to celebrate Lucas House having the most green slips for September and October.
After School Program News:
- The After School Program will not take place on Friday, November 8th due to the early dismissal that day. Lastly, the program will not take place on Monday, November 11th because the school will be closed. The program will resume as usual on Tuesday, November 12th.
- On Thursday, November 21st classes will be dismissed at 11:30am. The After-School Program will be offering activities from dismissal until 3:20pm, at which point the regular After-School Program will take place. There will be no classes for students on Friday, November 22nd due to Parent-Student-Teacher interviews. Activities will also be offered that day from 8:00 a.m. until the end of the day at 3:20 p.m. To register your son for these activities, please fill out and return a registration form to the After School Program office (located across from the main reception in the Lucas building). The registration form can be found at www.selwyn.ca/asp.
We Scare Hunger: On October 31, Senior School boys will host a haunted house and Halloween activities for the Elementary School. To take part in Halloween activities we ask the boys to bring non-perishable food items to be donated to The Depot (formerly the NDG Food Depot).
Halloween Spirit: On Thursday, October 31, the boys will enjoy various Band activities. All boys, except grade 4, come to school dressed in costume for the day. Grade 4 will change into their costumes after phys.ed. Sorry, but props and/or weapons are NOT permitted for all boys K-6 and masks are NOT permitted for boys K-2.
Winter PE Program letters: Please find attached the Winter PE Program letters (including skating information) for Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, and Grade 5 & 6.
K-6 Parent-Student-Teacher Interviews ~ November 21 and 22: In preparation for the interviews, please take note that there is an early dismissal at 11:30am for all elementary school students on Thursday and there are no classes on Friday. Parents are expected to pick up their son(s) at 11:30am on Thursday. Interviews will begin at 1pm. For those parents who need After School Program care on Thursday, November 21, the After School Program (ASP) will be available as of 11:30 am. Instructions on how to self-select appointments will be included in the November 7 mailbag. The system will open as of Thursday, November 14 at 3:00pm.
Gala News ~ Save the Date: Please join us for the “Known and Loved” Gala in honour of the Hannafords. More info to follow.
Selwyn House School
Email: info@selwyn.ca
Website: www.selwyn.ca
Location: 95 Chemin Cote St Antoine, Westmount, QC, Canada
Phone: 5149319481
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SelwynHouseSchool/