Friday 23 September 2011

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Thursday 22 September 2011

Terry Fox Run Tomorrow

Tomorrow, Yorkdale will be recognizing Terry Fox’s marathon of Hope efforts by organizing a Walk/Run event. Students are also welcomed to bring a donation that will be forwarded to the foundation. Staff members will be dressing down on the condition that they also make a donation to Terry Fox. The walk/run will occur in the afternoon with the competitive category going at 2:25 p.m. and the participation walkers/runners going at shortly after 2:30 p.m.

Wednesday 21 September 2011

Cross Country

Cross country runners will be going to Deer Park tomorrow for competition. All runners will meet at the front lobby after morning announcements. Good luck!!!

Friday 16 September 2011

Directly from Morning Announcements today...

The Missoula Children’s Theatre is returning to Yorkton, and it will require approximately 60 students for its “Alice in Wonderland” musical on October 1. Student auditions are on Monday, September 26 from 4-6 p.m. There are also opportunities for classroom workshops with the directors from Sept. 27-30. See Mr. Beatty about interest. An information poster has also been hung up outside the office.

Book Orders

Just a reminder that the Book Orders sent out on Wednesday are due September 28th. If you need another copy to look through at home please leave me a note in your child's agenda and I will send one home.

Terry Fox Run

Our students will be participating in the Yorkdale Terry Fox Run on Friday, September 23rd in the afternoon. Grade fours will be doing the 3 km walk or run (their choice).

Thursday 15 September 2011

Willow Book Presentation

Our class will be listening to a presentation on Willow Award Books in the library during Period 8 on Friday, September 16th. Thank you to Mrs. Balysky for setting up this opportunity for us! Here is a link to their website with more information and a list of grade four books that YOU can vote on to win the award!http://www.willowawards.ca/ These Grade 4-6 books will be available for the students in the Yorkdale Library on Monday!