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Academic Information

*Language Arts:  
 Please have your child to read aloud every night.  Encourage him/her
 to use expression and take note of punctuation.

Word Study - Your child will receive a set of new words every Monday.  
 Please go over the words and practise them every evening.  A test will
 be given and sent home on Friday for corrections and parent/guardian
 signature.  Any word that is incorrect will carry over to the following
 week.

*Math:  
 We are currently working on 3D geometry.  Please help your child by reviewing
 their notes when they are sent home.

*Social Studiescience:   We are currently studying different animal groups.  Please review the notes in
 your child's duotang when it comes home.  There will be a test on Tuesday, April  20, 2010.  

Upcoming Event

*School Masses for the Primary Grades:  April 22, 2010
                                                                                    May 21, 2010
                                                                                    June 25, 2010

*Student of the Month:  0ur Student of the Month assembly is on
  Tuesday, April 27, 2010 in the gym.



*No School:  there is no school for our students on the following days
                           Friday, April 23, 2010
                           Monday, May 24, 2010    
                          
         

General Information

*Bell Times:  Entrance Bell                                             8:20 am
                           Morning Recess                                               10:27 am - 10:42 am
                        Lunch                                                          11:22 am
                        Lunch Recess                                           11:42 - 12:22 pm
                        Afternoon Recess                                        1:43 pm - 1:58 pm
                        First Bell (Bus Dismissal)                      2:50 pm
                        Second Bell (Walkers & Latchkey)        2:55 pm
                        

*BE a P.A.L. (Protect a Life!) Please keep in mind that we are a PEANUT/NUT AWARE SCHOOL.   We
 have children in our school with a life threatening peanut/nut allergy.  Please check labels found
 on your children snacks to ensure that they are peanut/nut free.

* As part of your child's daily homework, he/she is encouraged to read for 10 minutes.

* All homework, as well as any special notes can be found in your child's agenda.  
  Please check the agenda on a daily basis and initial it each evening.  If you have any questions or
  concerns, please feel free to address them in the agenda and I will respond to them as soon as
  possible.

* As part of the ministry mandate our students are involved in 20 minutes of physical activity per
  day.  The activities usually take place in the gym, however sometimes we will engage in physical
  activities in the classroom.  Our schedule gyms days are Tuesdays and Thursdays.

* Our class visits the computer lab and the library every Thursday morning.  
  Please return your child's library book by Wednesday.

*Please note that our school collects Zehrs' receipts, as well pop tabs and empty
 printer cartridges.


Sacramental Information

*Our Grade 2 students will be making their Reconciliation and their First
  Holy Communion this year.  Classes will be taught at Sacred Heart
  Catholic Church.  For more information please contact the Church at
  519-734-7512.  

     Communion Classes:     Wednesday, April 21, 2010 from 6-7 pm
                                                        Wednesday, April 28, 2010 from 6-7 pm
                                                       Wednesday, May 5, 2010 from 6-7 pm

*First Communion Celebrations:  to be announced




Information Links for Parents:

http://www.wecdsb.on.ca - Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board



Educational Links for Student Use:
www.dositey.com           www.softschools.com             www.starfall.com
www.funbrain.com