Thursday, September 14, 2017

Dates to Remember

I know you parents love to see what’s coming up at MMH!  Here is a basic outline for you.  These dates are correct as of September.  Please note that dates and activities are subject to change.  Remember to watch in your agenda, online monthly school newsletters and the school website to stay updated!

Additions / changes to this schedule will be highlighted in BLUE

September 5—Welcome back! Please bring all supplies. (labelled.)
September 12Meet the Teacher Night.  (BYOP) Bring your own Picnic! You will have a chance to mix and mingle with other MMH students, families and teachers, and then come into the school afterwards to check out the classroom. I am looking forward to meeting you all!
September 13—School Council meeting
September 14—Picture Day! Dress your Best!
September 15—Deadline to order hot lunch (All payments can be made via School Cash Online)
September 21– Our First Spirit Assembly 10:20am
September 22—Terry Fox Walk in morning. (walker volunteers needed, please let me know if you can come). We will walk around Nicolas Sheran Lake.  Children need to dress appropriately & wear comfy shoes.
September 26—Hot Lunch Day for grades 1,2,3
September 29—Orange Shirt Day
October 9— Thanksgiving Day—no school.
October 10- No School for students.
October 12-17—Book Fair in Learning Commons. Come check it out and support our school by buying books for your child!
October 13— Deadline for ordering hot lunch. (School Cash online.)
School Council Meeting 7pm.
October 18— Free after school skating STARTS today and will be on Wednesdays. See office for more information and dates.
October 19 — School for students in am only —(NOT in pm).
11:35am dismissal.  Afternoon is PD for teachers
October 20— No school for students. PD Day
 October 23—      Picture Retake Day
October 24—      Hot lunch for grade 1,2,3
October 26—           Spirit Assembly 12:45pm
October 31—      Tentative School Halloween Parade 12:45pm.
November 8— Remembrance Day Assembly 10:30am
November 9— No School– PD Day
November 10—No School. (In Lieu of Remembrance Day.)
November 15—Rock Your Mocs (Wear moccasins if you have them today!)
November 21—Report Cards Go Home Today
- Hot lunch for grades 1,2,3
November 23 – School in am only for students.  Parent Teacher interviews in afternoon.  Please sign up online in advance. Thank you!
November 24—No school for students.  Parent Teacher interviews.
November 30— Spirit Assembly—10:20am
December 12— Christmas Concert #1 (for half of school)
December 14— Christmas Concert #2 (for other half)
**MMH is so big we need to use 2 days to make sure we can safely fit all of our guests into the concert.  More info to come in early December.
December 19— Hot lunch for grades 1,2,3
December 20 - Grade 2s go skating! *(see below)
December 21– Spirit Assembly 12:45-1:45.
December 22— Last day before Christmas Holidays
Dec 23-Jan7— Happy Holidays!
January 8, 2018 – First day back after Christmas Break:)

*Please note:  The grade 2s will be going skating during the last week of December. Please ensure your child has an approved skating helmet, and ice skates that fit.  Please keep an eye out for more info to come in early December. Date TBA. Thank you!



Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Welcome to a new school year!

We have an AMAZING class of 21 students this year.  I am enjoying getting to know everyone!

Tonight is Meet the Teacher night and I am looking forward to meeting and getting to know all the parents!

Please check back here often for information about upcoming events in our classroom!


Looking forward to an awesome year together!!
Miss Lilley