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Principal’s Message December 2020
We did it!!! We have kept everyone safe with no Covid-19 cases coming into the school during 2020. Thank you to our staff, our students, our families, and our community for doing their part! We could not have done this without the whole team effort.
Over the last few months, we have been working on family engagement and our learning. Social media has really supported our engagement with families and community members.
Read More»Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the Staff at Avonlea School
Click on the image above to see what’s in Santa’s presents!
Read More»November 26 mask update
November 26th, 2020
Dear Parents:
We hope this letter finds you and your families well. As the COVID-19 situation changes in the province, we are updating protocols in schools throughout Prairie South and wanted to take the opportunity to communicate with you today.
There has been a change in direction provincially related to mask protocol in schools. Beginning Monday, November 30th all students and staff in Prairie South will need to be masked at all times when they are in school or on the school bus unless they are eating or drinking.
Mask Protocol – November 18
Please see the latest mask protocol from the Prairie South School Division Director, Tony Baldwin.
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2019 Legion Contest final results
We have received the final results of the 2019 Royal Canadian Legion Poster, Poem & Essay contest! Congratulations to the following winners:
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- Allison Duncan who received 2nd in the Intermediate Poem at the Zone level
- Julia Forman who received 2nd in the Intermediate Essay at the Zone Level
- Hunter Paranuik whose Senior Essay received First at Zone and 3rd at the District level,
Principal’s Message – November, 2020
Happy November, everyone! It has been two months since school start up. Students and teachers are
in the groove and working towards their goals. I need to say another thank you to our parents, staff,
students, and school community for following the health order and school guidelines so that we can all
be back together. We are better together!
Our school goals and priorities, which look a little different that in the past,
September 30 Parent letter from Prairie South Director of Education, Tony Baldwin
September 30th, 2020
Dear Parents:
As we look forward to the second month of the school year, the health situation in our schools allows us to make some adjustments to our initial plan. Today we would like to outline the expansion of people who will be allowed into schools as well as some school and community program expansion. These adjustments have been approved by local Public Health officials,
Read More»Terry Fox Fundraising Update
As of September 30, Avonlea School has raised $573.00 so far for this year’s Terry Fox School Event. Let’s keep the excitement going and make a fantastic impact on cancer research this year! The Terry Fox Foundation needs us now more than ever. Let’s show them what we’ve got! Donate today: http://www.terryfox.ca/Avonlea
Read More»Avonlea School Family
Thank you to everyone who has submitted their wonderful family pictures. We are almost half way there!
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Terry Fox 2020
This year is the 40th Anniversary of Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope and Avonlea School is proud to be continuing the legacy of one of our greatest heroes. Although we cannot maintain our long-standing Dunnet Park traditions, it is very important to continue to honour Terry and his important work.
There will not be any pledge forms going home this year, but we are hopeful that families will continue to support the Terry Fox Foundation by contributing online.
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