Dear Buchanan Families,
It was a very exciting three days back as students returned to routines in our learning community. We are happy to be back with our students and thank you for your ongoing support and kindness.
Please pay particular attention to the KEY DATES in my weekly email, as this will always be the most up to date information.
School Council: We will reconvene Tuesday, November 18 at 6:30 p.m. in the library. We had an awesome turn out in September, and we hope to continue that momentum. The meetings are about 1 hr. in length.
Field Trips: Every attempt will be made to reschedule field trips that were missed during labour action or those scheduled for the first week of November. Stay tuned.
Grade 6 Vaccinations: Alberta Health Services has rescheduled the first round of grade 6 vaccinations for December 9.
Picture Day: We are waiting on Life Touch Canada to provide us with a new date. Stay tuned!
Individual Program Plans (IPPs): For parents of children with IPPS, teachers will be in touch in advance of Nov. 28 to discuss your child's IPP and obtain your signature.
Student Support Plans and Health Plans: Our office will continue to connect with the families of students who require these forms.
Key Dates:
- November 10, 11, 12- Fall Break. No School.
- November 17 and 24- Anita Crowshoe (Blackfoot Knowledge Keeper) school visits
- November 18- School Council Meeting 6:30 p.m. in the library
- November 19- Texas Donut Fun Snack
- November 20- Subway Fun Lunch (these are October’s orders No new orders accepted).
- November 22- Last day to order McDonald’s Healthy Hunger (order at healthyhunger.ca)
- November 13, 20, 27- Calgary Arts Development Artist in Residence (Grade 4, 5 & 6)
- November 27- McDonald's Fun Lunch
- December 2,3,4 & 5 – School Book Fair (stay tuned for more information)
Robin
Principal, Buchanan School