Memo for Garden Creek Parents and Guardians
Good afternoon, Creeker
families
We are resettling into
routines as staff consider more closely the needs of their students and next
steps. Here are some items to keep you in the know:
New Staff Members: As Ms. Meaghan Britten has taken full time work at Bliss
Carmen School, we would like to welcome Julie MacFawn in Physical Education
classes working alongside Mme. Plourde on Tuesdays and Fridays. We would also
like to welcome Kristen MacLean to Grade 3 English to Immersion in M.Briden’s
class. Ms. MacLean is a teacher with great experience in many areas and is
currently working with our ESL students throughout the week. Welcome!
French Immersion
Registration – Registration info
for the grade 1 and grade 6 entry point is going home with K and grade 5
students. Please let us know if you have any questions around this.
Fluoride Mouthrinse
Volunteers – Thank you so much for
your generous response to this ask. We now have plenty of support for this.
Thank you!
Hot Lunch – Tuesday pizza is being extended to January 29th due
to the storm day.
Upcoming Clubs – There are a few things coming up or presently happening
for student involvement throughout the week: Coding Club, Chess Club,
Choir, Drama, and Art club as well as NBA 2Ball. Mme. Martin will also be
starting a French Immersion Choir in the next while. More to come.. in the
meantime, please consult the attached January schedule as a reminder.
After School Lego Robotics– One of our families is running a Lego Robotics program for
students. They will be offering this at our school for 10 weeks beginning
in February on Mondays for grades 1-2 from 2 pm – 3:00 pm and grades 3-5
from 3pm – 4:00 pm in our library. More to come on this in the next week.
Wow Work! When you are in the school, check out the Wow Work bulletin
board as well as the display case, all produced by our grade 5 FI classes. WOW!
Home and School – there is a Home and School meeting on Tuesday at 6:30 pm.
Thank you
Dates Ahead :
Tues Jan 15th
– Hot Lunch – Pizza / Earth Rangers presenting today from 1-2 pm / Home
and School Meeting 6:30 pm
Wed Jan 16th –
NBA 2Ball at our school for specified Grade 3-5 students in the afternoon
Thurs Jan 17th
– Fluoride Mouthrinse/ Hot Lunch – Chartwell’s
Tues Jan 22 – PSSC meeting
6:30 pm
Mon Jan 28th
– NO SCHOOL – Professional Learning day
Wed Jan 30th –
District 2 Ball for specific students in the afternoon
Mon Feb 4th –
TNB production Hansel and Gretel 9:00 AM
Wed Feb 13th –
District Chess Tournament for grades 3-5 coordinated through Mrs. Doyle –
select students
Fri Feb 15th
– Grade 1 French Immersion registration with the District opens –
more info to come
Mon Feb 18th –
NB Family Day – no school
Tues Feb 19th –
Home and School Meeting 6:30 pm
Week of Feb 25th
– Creeker Winterlude activities – details to come
Tues Feb 26th –
PSSC meeting 6:30 pm
March Break – week of
March 4th
Katherine Campbell
Principal
Garden Creek School
506-453-5409
"Once a
Creeker, Always a Creeker!