Middle School Update
December 19, 2019
Upcoming Events
Thursday, December 19: Last day of classes before winter break.
Monday, January 6: PED DAY - no classes for students
Tuesday, January 7: Classes resume
Friday, January 17: Friday Night Ski Club (Bromont) 2:50 pm - 9:45 pm
Monday, January 20: Beginning of new Arts courses
Wednesday, January 22: Gryphon Sale at 7:00 - 11:00 am in Rossy Agora
Sunday, January 26: Volunteering at Christ Church Cathedral
Thursday, January 30: Middle School Science Fair - Judging from 8:30 - 11:30 am; public Viewing from 3:00 - 4:00 pm in Coristine Hall
Friday, January 31: Middle School Winter Activity Day - register by December 18! Details below.
Need to Know
Happy Holidays from Middle School!
WINTER ACTIVITY DAY - Please find an information letter detailing the Middle School event that will take place on Friday, January 31. The Consent and Registration Form must be returned IMMEDIATELY! as we need to reserve our tickets, buses and equipment in advance and confirm numbers for various activities. Please follow this link to complete and submit the form now! This is not an optional trip; all students are to attend (exception: Bantam Div 3 basketball team taking part in the CAIS U13 Basketball Tournament).
Lost and Found until 4pm today!: Lost and Found items are on display on tables in the hallway to the right of Coristine Hall. If your son has lost an item or items this year, he or you should come and have a look. All non-uniform items not reclaimed by the last day of school before the break will be donated to charity. All uniform items not claimed will be given to the Gryphon Sale. All items that have names on them are returned to their owners.
Thank you
Thank you to everyone for their donations to the Holiday Baskets. Thanks to your generosity your sons were able to provide food, toiletries, clothing and gifts to local families in need.
REMINDERS
Visit previous Weekly Mailbags for details about the following:
Save the Date ~ “Known & Loved” Gala on May 1
World Scholar’s Cup - Montreal Round January 17&18 - contact Ms. Montgomery
Upcoming Parent Workshops - Please RSVP if possible.
Wireless earbuds, such as AirPods are not permitted in Middle School
AirPods not permitted
Parent Workshops
Known & Loved Gala - May 1
SAVE THE DATE
Upcoming parent education opportunities:
Wednesday, February 19: Dr. Lynn Lyons will be offering a free parent workshop at Loyola High School for QAIS parents at 7pm on the topic "Emotionally Equipping Our Kids: Skills to Teach & Why Prevention Works."
Community engagement
Don't forget to visit the Community Engagement webpage for valuable information on volunteer opportunities for our students.
Grade 8 Parents: Every year, each Grade 8 student (with one parent) is asked to serve at one lunch for the homeless and others who are less fortunate. We need volunteers for the 2020 dates: January 26, February 23, March 29, April 26, and May 31. Click here for dates, details and to sign up with Ms. Beech.
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/