Friday, 26 June 2015

Thank you grade 5/6 students for an amazing school year! Mrs. Calvert and Ms. Makowski appreciate your hard work, perseverance and positive attitude toward learning this year! It was a pleasure to teach and learn with you, and we wish you the best of luck in your future studies!

Enjoy your summer!

Reminders:
- Report cards are being sent home today!
- Today is the last day of classes - classes resume Tuesday September 1st
- Appeals Day is Tuesday June 30th

Thursday, 25 June 2015

Thank you for joining us for the Stampede Breakfast this morning! We enjoyed celebrating the school year with family, friends and a delicious breakfast!

Great job demonstrating the virtues during our classroom challenges this morning! Share with a family member the different classroom activities you worked on. Which virtues did you demonstrate in these activities?

Reminders:
- Tomorrow (Friday June 26) is the last day of classes! Please invite your families to join us for the Farewell Assembly tomorrow morning at 9:15. 
- The grade 5/6 classes will be having a lunch picnic celebration Friday June 26 after the Farewell Assembly. We will be walking to the Baby Park (across from the school field) to enjoy eating our lunch outside! Please remember to pack a lunch and bring a blanket to sit on if you wish. Please ask your parents to contact Mrs. Calvert or Ms. Makowski if they have any questions or concerns.

Important Information regarding upcoming events:
 
-Community News
-Basketball program for youth (grades 6-9) 11:00 am July 6-17th. Free!  Register by emailing Juanita Waugh juanita@cyccalgary.com
-held at Crossroads Community
 
-Farewell Assembly featuring Grade 6 Students Friday, June 26th
            -program begins @ 9:15
            -family members are welcome
            -doors open @ 9:00 to claim seats

Wednesday, 24 June 2015

Thank you for your excellent work on our Best Novel Projects this week! Share with a family member the advertisement you created for a great novel. Why did you choose this novel? Why do you think other students should read it?

Reminders:
- Tomorrow (Thursday June 25) is our Stampede Breakfast! Please bring your families for a delicious Stampede breakfast at the school! Breakfast will start at 9:00.
- Friday June 26 is our last day of classes! We will be having our farewell assembly at 9:00. Please invite your family to join us in saying farewell to students and staff
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Calgary Stampede Pancake Breakfast   –   9:00 am Thursday, June 25th @ Vista Heights School

Please join us for a breakfast of pancakes, chicken sausages and syrup.  All members of our families are Welcome!
-Students will enter the school as usual at the 8:50 am bell and go to their classes for attendance.
-Family members can line-up outside on the compound and students will join their families in the line @ 9:00 am
-Weather permitting we will eat breakfast outdoors, so bring a blanket to sit on, if you wish.
-If you observe Ramadan we will provide Ziploc bags for you to take the breakfast home.
*NO breakfast program at the school on Thursday, June 25th.
                       pancakes

Tuesday, 23 June 2015

Good job working on your Best Novel Project! We will be sharing our projects tomorrow!

Thank you Little Green Thumbs for a delicious pita snack and shirts! Excellent work showing thankfulness today!


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Calgary Stampede Pancake Breakfast   –   9:00 am Thursday, June 25th @ Vista Heights School
 
Please join us for a breakfast of pancakes, chicken sausages and syrup.  All members of our families are welcome!
 
-Students will enter the school as usual at the 8:50 am bell and go to their classes for attendance.
-Family members can line-up outside on the compound and students will join their families in the line @ 9:00 am
-Weather permitting we will eat breakfast outdoors, so bring a blanket to sit on, if you wish.
-If you observe Ramadan we will provide Ziploc bags for you to take the breakfast home.
 
*NO breakfast program at the school on Thursday, June 25th.
 
                       pancakes

June-23-15 1:02 PM

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Calgary Stampede Pancake Breakfast   –   9:00 am Thursday, June 25th @ Vista Heights School
Please join us for a breakfast of pancakes, chicken sausages and syrup.  All members of our families are Welcome!
-Students will enter the school as usual at the 8:50 am bell and go to their classes for attendance.
-Family members can line-up outside on the compound and students will join their families in the line @ 9:00 am
-Weather permitting we will eat breakfast outdoors, so bring a blanket to sit on, if you wish.
-If you observe Ramadan we will provide Ziploc bags for you to take the breakfast home.
*NO breakfast program at the school on Thursday, June 25th.
                       pancakes

Monday, 22 June 2015

Congratulations grade 6 students for completing the Provincial Achievement Tests! Be proud of your hard work and achievement. Your raw scores will be sent home with the report cards on Friday June 26th.

We have a busy and exciting final week of school! Please remind your families of the following events:
- Tuesday June 23 - Little Green Thumbs Pita Snack
- Thursday June 25 - Stampede Breakfast - bring your families!
- Friday June 26 - Farewell Assembly, last day of classes, report cards are sent home

Friday, 19 June 2015

Celebrate your week of rigor!  Grade 5's, for your excellent achievement on your Wetlands presentations.  Grade 6's, you have demonstrated perseverance and mindfulness on your Provincial Achievement Tests.  We have one test left, social studies is on Monday, June 22 at 9:00.
Have a fabulous summer weekend!

Classroom Gardens are ready to Harvest
- Tuesday, June 23 @ 10 am we will offer each student the opportunity to choose from a variety of vegetables to make their own pita
-students will eat their pita with their classmates and their teachers just before recess
-this is a snack; it will not replace a lunch
-we will harvest our tomatoes, lettuce, basil and beans from the classroom gardens
-the following is a list of other food choices that will be offered:
Pita
Cucumbers
Lettuce
Tomatoes
Mustard
Mayo
Hummus
Cheese – shredded marble
-if there ingredients you do NOT want you child to eat please contact the teacher
-if you observe Ramadan we can put the pita in a bag for your child to bring home, please let the teacher know



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