LATEST NEWS.............

1.  PARKING LOT REMINDER.....

1. Drive slowly on the lots,
2. Lookout for children walking,
3. Don't block the flow of traffic through both lots,
4. Allow room for the bus to travel through the main lot.
5. Always keep in mind that there must always be room for a Fire Truck to pass through if necessary.  Please do not leave your vehicle unattended.

For Your Consideration...........parents of grade 4's and up, arrivng after 3:05 p.m. and just have your children wait beside the fence for your arrival so that parents of kindergarten and primary students can get in to pick up their children right at 3:00 p.m.
   
 2.  FUN FOOD FRIDAY FORMS - Due, Thursday, February 6th.

     MOVIES IN THE MEADOWS Form - Due Tuesday, February 11th

3.  We collect CANADIAN TIRE MONEY to help purchase sports equipment, outdoor recess equipment and other odds and ends that may be needed.  There is a donation box in the front foyer next to  the office door.  Any little bit helps!

4.  With the amount of indoor recesses that we have experienced this year, our students are in great need of more NEW or gently used BOARD GAMES, CARD GAMES or ACTIVITIES that can keep them occupied during indoor recesses.  If you would like to donate either new or gently used (make sure the games have all the necessary pieces) to the school indoor recess supplies, please drop them off in the office at anytime.

 

 

WELCOME TO 2014!

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

We just wanted to send out a reminder that our monthly School Council meeting will be held NEXT Monday, January 13th at 3:15 p.m. in the Library.  If you are bringing your children, please email Barb White (barbwhite.cmessc@hotmail.com) with the names and ages of your children.  We would love to have you join us!

CHRISTMAS IN THE MEADOWS REMINDERS....

CHRISTMAS IN THE MEADOWS REMINDERS....
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
FOOD DRIVE / RAFFLE: For every food item you donate to the Food Drive you will recieve a ticket to put your name on and then you can put it in the bag of the raffle items you want. We have some great prizes this year...including 2 Play Passes for Jungle Oasis! Drop off will be in the front hall....Raffle tables will be in the gym.
PHOTO'S WITH SANTA: $5.00 per picture..includes a 5x7 Photo in a Christmas frame and the picture emailed to you for you to do what you want with it. You can sign up for a time slot beginning at 6:30 p.m. Picture taking will begin at 7:00 p.m. Photo's will Santa will be held in Mrs. Neal's (waiting room) & Mrs Popovic's (Photo room) classrooms.
CAROLLING CHOIR: In the gym. We have approximately 50 kids who will lead us in some fun, festive carols beginning at 6:45 approx. Children in the choir are encouarged to wear a Christmas type hat.
THE GRINCH: Mr V's class will be presenting their play "The Grinch" in the gym at 7:30 p.m.
BOOK FAIR: Will be happening in the library.
SANTA: Will arrive in the gym at approx. 6:35 to greet and mingle for a few moments before he heads down to the Photo Shop.
CHRISTMAS MOVIES: will take place in Mrs. Davis's resource room.
CRAFTS WITH THE ELVES: Will take place in Santa's Workshop (aka: Mrs. Borman's classroom)
COOKIES WITH MRS. CLAUS: Will take place in Mrs. T's room.
REFRESHMENTS: The drinks you pre-ordered & 2 Cookies will be available in the back of the gym.

LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING YOU TOMORROW!

What's Happening....

We're looking forward to a great night on Thursday at our Parent Connection Event.  There is still room if you are interested in learning more about UG2GO and Homework Help.  Just email us to let us know you are coming.  Thanks!

CHRISTMAS IN THE MEADOWS green information forms are due back on Thursday.  We are still in need of a lot more packages of Nut Free Cookies.  Any donations are greatly appreciated!  Drop them off in the office or in the box underneath the School Council Bulletin board (as of Thursday).

Lunchtime Help Needed.

We are looking for one or two more parent/grandparent helpers on two of our food days (Pasta & Hot dog) to help prep the kindergarten classes so that their lunch transition goes smoother.  Here are the dates & times we are needing people:

Wednesdays,  12:00 - 12:30 p.m.

December 4, 18
January 15, 29
February 12, 26
March 19
April 2, 16, 30
May 14, 28
June 11

If you are able to help, please email Barb White @ barbwhite.cmessc@hotmail.com

Parent Connection Night RSVP Due back

Just a reminder that the Parent Connection Night RSVP is due back tomorrow - Wednesday.  If you want to wait till after you've had your parent/teacher interview, to see if it would be a good idea for you to come, just email barbwhite.cmessc@hotmail.com and let her know.

It's going to be a great night of discovering how we can best use these great internet tools to help our children during their education years here at CMES.

MacMillan Fundraiser

We are in our final few days of our MacMillan Fundraisers.  Your order sheet and money is due on Tuesday.  Let's do all we can to make this a great fundraiser!  We have lots of important needs for the coming school year and it is our fundraisers that make it possible for us to meet those needs!