​Happy Monday, Creeker Families! Here are some reminders for the week. 

• Tuesday, September 28^th
• The 1^st Parent School Support Committee (PSSC) meeting is taking place virtually at 6:30pm

• Wednesday, September 29^th
• 2^nd Fire Drill of the year will be occurring. Our students did an amazing job last time!
• Hot Lunch (Pizza Delight) SchoolCash orders close at 4pm. https://anglophonewest.schoolcashonline.com/

• Thursday, September 30^th
• School Cash closes for Student Fees. Any families requiring financial assistance can contact our school office 453-5409.
• Orange Shirt Day & Truth and Reconciliation Day
• This Day is a very important one for our students, our staff, and our community. We plan on hosting a whole-school virtual assembly where we will discuss the importance of the day, share stories, and highlight some important values associated with the day.
• While it is our full intent to keep the contents of our discussion very much age-appropriate, there is a chance that curiosities may be triggered, and further dialogue is needed. We encourage families to think about how an appropriate conversation may continue at home.

• Friday, October 1^st
• Creeker Colors Day!!!!!
• All staff and students are encouraged to wear Green and Yellow to celebrate our first School Spirit Theme Day!
• We encourage families to tweet @Gardencreekers with the hashtag #CreekerSpirit any pictures of their children sporting Green and Yellow!

Other items

• October 5^th (Tuesday) – School Pictures are being taken
• Music Upgrades: Our school is hoping to make some upgrades with music equipment. Monetary Donations are welcome. Please contact alex.yaychuk@nbed.nb.ca if interested in supporting!
• Outdoor Intramurals have started once again with Anglophone School District West’s approval. At this time, we have Flag Football (Gr. 3-5) and Cross Country (K-5) resuming outdoors
• Masks:
• Friendly reminder that our District policies and protocols for mask-use is different than the Provincial mask-mandate announcement made last week. Conversations about why teachers may not be wearing their mask indoors when more than 2 meters away have been occurring.
• We continue to remind students to take mask-breaks while physically distancing from others in classrooms, gymnasium, music room, etc.​