Friday, June 12, 2026

Agendas: Friday, June 12

 School Activities:

  • Read 15 minutes each night this weekend
  • English:
    • Slides and cue cards - done when you arrive to school on Monday
  • Math:
    • Solving algebraic problems mentally
    • Working vertically and making all thinking visible
  • Math:
    • Last day for 'Facts Scores' - Monday, June 15
      • Take your cards home if you need/want to
  • Library:
    • All books due Tuesday, June 16 to the library
    • *Source your own novel for June 16 - 25* 
  • Health:
    • Cannabis basics - online scavenger hunt

What's Going On: 

  • Missing athletic jerseys - there are several - please check at home
  • Guest Presentation - intermediate students
    • Monday, June 15
      • BC Grasslands and TNRD - Invasive Species
  • Fun Day:
    • Tuesday, June 16 from 10AM - 12:15PM
      • Grade 6's - group leaders
      • Grade 7's - station leaders

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Agendas: Thursday, June 11

 School Activities:

  • Read 15 minutes tonight
  • BOKS - community walk tomorrow
  • Math:
    • Last day for 'Facts Scores' - Monday, June 15
      • Take your cards home if you need/want to
  • Library:
    • All books due Tuesday, June 16 to the library
    • *Source your own novel for June 16 - 25* 
  • Career:
    • Diamond Values & Priorities on career choices
  • ADST:
    • Edison Robots Day 2
  • Science:
    • Introduction to Newton's Three Laws

What's Going On: 

  • Missing athletic jerseys - there are several - please check at home
  • Spirit Day - tomorrow
    • Crazy Hair / Moustache Day
  • Freezie Sale - tomorrow
    • $2 each, purchased at lunch time from Mr. Ruddick's class
  • Guest Presentation - intermediate students
    • Monday, June 15
      • BC Grasslands and TNRD - Invasive Species
  • Fun Day:
    • Tuesday, June 16 from 10AM - 12:15PM
      • Grade 6's - group leaders
      • Grade 7's - station leaders

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Agendas: Wednesday, June 10

 School Activities:

  • BOKS - proper footwear continues to be required
  • Math:
    • Solving Algebraic Problems Day 1
  • Math:
    • Last day for 'Facts Scores' - Monday, June 15
      • Take your cards home if you need/want to
  • Socials:
    • World Religions: Basics about Judaism & Hinduism
  • Library:
    • All books due Tuesday, June 16 to the library
    • *Source your own novel for June 16 - 25* 
  • Career:
    • Job vs. Career 
    • Factors that influence career choices
    • Tangible vs. Intangible Skills
    • Multiple Intelligences activity 

What's Going On: 

  • Missing athletic jerseys - there are several - please check at home
  • Spirit Day - Friday, June 12
    • Crazy Hair / Moustache Day
  • Freezie Sale - Friday, June 12
    • $2 each, purchased at lunch time from Mr. Ruddick's class
  • Guest Presentation - intermediate students
    • Monday, June 15
      • BC Grasslands and TNRD - Invasive Species
  • Fun Day:
    • Tuesday, June 16 from 10AM - 12:15PM
      • Grade 6's - group leaders
      • Grade 7's - station leaders

Monday, June 8, 2026

Agendas: Monday, June 8

 School Activities:

  • BOKS - proper footwear continues to be required
  • Math:
    • Problem of the Week 
    • Continuing to find patterns
  • Math:
    • Last day for 'Facts Scores' - Monday, June 15
      • Take your cards home if you need/want to
  • English:
    • Speeches - slides completed by end of day tomorrow
    • Cue cards completed by the end of this week
  • Library:
    • Tomorrow is the last library take-out of the year
    • All books due Tuesday, June 16 to the library
    • *Source your own novel for June 16 - 25* 
  • Health:
    • Finished tobacco unit - health effects on brain and body
  • Socials:
    • Basics about Christianity & Islam

What's Going On: 

  • Spirit Day - Friday, June 12
    • Crazy Hair / Moustache Day
  • Freezie Sale - Friday, June 12
    • $2 each, purchased at lunch time from Mr. Ruddick's class

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Agendas: Thursday, June 4

 School Activities:

  • BOKS - community walk tomorrow for Grade 6's
  • Math:
    • Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Parlor Game
      • Guest speaker
  • Math:
    • Last day for 'Facts Scores' - Monday, June 15
      • Take your cards home if you need/want to
  • English:
    • Started Lit Circle final assignment (1 more period to finish)
    • Speeches - should have healthy start on slides
  • Science:
    • Wanted! Posters are ongoing
  • Library:
    • Tuesday June 9 is the last library session of the year

What's Going On: 

  • Popcorn Sales - $1 / bag - tomorrow (Gr. 6 only)
  • Grade 7's - Field Trip - Career Day at TRU
    • Friday, June 5 - all day
    • No lunch needed (drink, snack and pizza provided)
    • Bring: walking shoes & waterbottle 
    • Grade 6's - split between Kolasa and Linton 
      • Lists are on the front board 
  • Grade 6's - Superhero Day (Friday)
    • Dress like a Superhero or Book Character Day
  • Grade 7 - dance flyer sent home today
    • Dance is from 5-7 PM on Thursday, June 18

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Agendas: Wednesday, June 3

 School Activities:

  • Math:
    • Writing Algebraic Expressions
  • Socials:
    • Characteristics of religions 
  • English:
    • All Lit Circle books back tomorrow

What's Going On: 

  • Grade 7's - Field Trip - Career Day at TRU
    • Friday, June 5 - all day
    • No lunch needed (drink, snack and pizza provided)
    • Prepare to be inside and outside - lots of walking
    • Grade 6's - split between Kolasa and Linton 
  • Grade 6's - Superhero Day (Friday)
    • Dress like a Superhero or Book Character Day

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Agendas: Tuesday, June 2

 School Activities:

  • Math:
    • Exploring the Unknown
    • Guest presenter on Thursday!
  • English:
    • June speech - topics and outlines submitted - started on slides
    • Lit Circles: 
      • plot structure - falling action
      • books completed by Thursday morning (June 4)
  • Science:
    • Posters - ongoing
  • PE:
    • More frisbee throwing practice - backhanded review and forehand introduction

What's Going On: 

  • June Newsletter - emailed home today to parents
    • Key points: year end assembly info, e-scooters and important dates for rest of year
  • Hot Lunch - Wednesday - hot dogs
    • Confirm with your family if you are receiving it
  • DHL season:
    • Now completed as the Brainiacs once again defend their title
  • Flag Football 
    • Jamboree - Wednesday, June 3 at McArthur Island - all day
  • Return all track and field jerseys to the office
  • Grade 7's - Field Trip - Career Day at TRU
    • Friday, June 5 - all day
    • No lunch needed (drink, snack and pizza provided)
    • Prepare to be inside and outside - lots of walking
    • Grade 6's - split between Kolasa and Linton