System Professional Learning Day:
We hope our families are enjoying a great long-weekend!
Friday, April 19 is a System-wide Professional Learning Day for all CBE teachers. Teachers were able to choose from a variety of in-person and online sessions. Sunnyside teachers have been learning about topics such as technology for learning, strategies for English as an Additional Language students, mathematics, English Language Arts, Fine Arts, Physical Education and Wellness, Provincial Achievement Tests and have had time to plan an organize for the rest of the school year!
Earth Day:
Teachers and members of the EverActive and Environment Clubs have planned many activities for our school community to recognize Earth Day on Monday, April 22. Students can participate by:
- Wearing earth colours
- Packing waste-free lunch and snacks
- Walking or wheeling to school (see the poster created by the EverActive). Please note that:
- students can borrow a bike lock for the day from Mrs. Schmitt
- students are not able to ride their bikes, scooters, skateboards or rollerblades at recess time
- Dressing for the weather - we will be learning outside this week!
Here's what's happening this week and beyond:
ALL WEEK: Support Staff appreciation week! Please join us in thanking all of the support staff that play very important roles in making our school a great place to be!
- Monday, April 22
- Earth Day
- Environment Club at lunch
- Grade 1 to 3 puzzle club in room 7
- Tuesday, April 23
- Deadline for plant fundraiser: https://sunnysidecalgary.growingsmilesfundraising.com/home
- Wednesday, April 24
- Regular day
- Thursday, April 25
- Parent education online session on internet safety 6:00PM (link will be shared on Wednesday) - Thank you School Council for funding this important learning opportunity for parents!
- Friday, April 26
- Regular Friday - grades 1 to 6 dismissal at noon, no school for kindergarten
Looking Ahead:
- Tuesday, May 7 – Kindergarten field trip to Telus Spark
- Wednesday, May 8 - Hats on for Mental Health
- Thursday, May 16 – Rooms 6 and 7 field trip to the zoo
- Friday, May 17 – Non-instructional day – no school for students
- Monday, May 20 – Victoria Day holiday – no school
- Thursday, May 30 – Kindergarten Orientation at 6:00PM
- Monday June 3 – Fun Run AM
- Wednesday, June 19 – Social Studies Provincial Achievement Test (grade 6) at 9:00AM
- Thursday, June 20 – Science Provincial Achievement Test (grade 6) at 9:00AM
- Friday, June 21 – National Indigenous Peoples Day
- Tuesday, June 25 – Grade 6 Farewell in the afternoon
- Wednesday, June 26 - tentative day for Activity Day (morning)
- Thursday, June 27 – last day of school (early dismissal at noon for grade 1 to 6, regular kindergarten dismissal at 11:40AM)