Hello MAS
Families! It has been a great week at MAS. I would like to Thank all
those that reached out and showed the staff how much they are appreciated. I am
grateful not only this week, but each and every day for the wonderful staff
here at MAS that I work with and that work with your children.
Reminders:
No
School- Reminder Monday, February 17th is NB Family Day! There is no
school that day.
Pink
Shirt Day- Thank
you to all the families that purchased Pink shirts. They will be arriving here
at school on February 24th.
Sunshine
Program-
Every Friday! Students in grades k-5 are invited to be dropped off
between 7:20-7:30am (Students will NOT be allowed to attend if arriving
after 7:30am). Students will enter front doors and go directly to classroom and
put on indoor sneakers, then head down to gymnasium.
Breakfast
Program- Breakfast
on Tuesday, Feb 18 cereal and smoothies.
Family
Literacy Night-
Save the date! Wednesday, February 19th at 6:00pm we will be
hosting a family literacy night here at MAS for parents and students. We will
be having a guest speaker share with parents ways to engage your child with
reading at home and strategies how to help those that are struggling. There
will be book giveaways, book taking from our discarded library books, bookmark
making for students, and the Nasis Public Library here to sign up for library
cards. We will also be sharing some fun ideas of how we incorporate books into
curriculum areas and ways to practice literacy learning at home.
Bunch a
Munch Week- March 24-28 we will celebrate one of our favourite Canadian
authors: Robert Munsch!
Monday,
February 24: Smelly Socks
Wear your
favourite (fresh smelling) silly socks!
Tuesday,
February 25: Put Me in A Book
Dress up as
your favourite book character!
Wednesday,
February 26: Stephanie’s ponytail
Wear your
pink shirt and stand up to bullying while embracing your craziest hair style!
Thursday,
February 27: So Much Snow!
We will be
heading to Odell Park for a morning of snow shoeing and sliding. We will have
our lunch and hot chocolate at the lodge. Tots N Taters will be delivered to
the lodge. Hopefully it won’t be
50 Below
Zero J
Friday,
February 28: Pyjama Day!
Hop out of
bed and put on a fresh pair of PJs!
This
Week:
Monday,
February 17– Happy Family Day! No School.
Tuesday,
February 18- Tots N Taters hot lunch. 100th Day of School.
Wednesday,
February 19- Family Literacy Night! 6:00pm. Hot lunch Order forms due.
Thursday,
February 20- Tots N Taters hot lunch.
Friday,
February 21- Sunshine Program. Papa John’s Pizza.
Upcoming
Dates:
February
24-28- Bunch of Munch Week- Winter Fun week activities - Robert Munsch Book
themes
February
26- Pink Shirt Day. Home and School and PSSC Meeting.
February
27- O’Dell Park/Lodge- sliding and snow shoeing.
March 28-
LHHS Clubs
March 2-6-
March Break
March 17-
Skating at Willie O’Ree
If you have
any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Cynthia
Burnett
BA, BEd, MEd
Principal
McAdam Avenue School
Anglophone School District West
If a child can't learn the way you teach, then teach in
a way so that the child can learn. ~ Unknown.