Dear Parents, The weeks just seem to get busier; most classes are celebrating the end of the persuasive writing unit (see the 20 pieces on the notice board downstairs) and are looking ahead to the next, informational unit. We also have events coming up such as next week's Musical Picnic, book sale, bake sale - not to mention today's Roald Dahl double bill! Library and Maker Space are both open again with more below.... Notes: 1. Chickenpox: We have just discovered a case of chickenpox in a Grade 4 class, who took home a letter, and I am passing this information on to the wider ES community. I have attached the letter with additional information about chickenpox, and if you would like more, please speak with Nurse Jennifer Thermenos. 2. Used Book Sale: We are STILL collecting– there is a blue collection bin by the front of the school. USED BOOK SALE Books will go on sale March 2  Starting on 2nd March through 4th March books will be on sale outside 4I. There will be books for all ages and in several languages. 3. 2O Class Assembly: Thanks to Ms. Maura's class for entertaining us with the story of Mortimer!: *Note - if you click on the bottom of the frame of the photos first, it scrolls through more easily 4. 4C Class Assembly: Mr. Carpenter's class have been looking into issues of conservation; here are some shots of their play and the dance that followed: *Note - if you click on the bottom of the frame of the photos first, it scrolls through more easily 5. Musical Picnic - next week!: MUSICAL PICNIC ON THE GRASS  3:30pm start Friday, March 4 PTO will also be running a bake sale see Ms. Joy if your child would like to like to audition 6. ASA Assembly: After school activities end on Friday, March 4, and the following Tuesday March 8, is the ASA Assembly (note - it is on a TUESDAY this time) ASA ASSEMBLY Come help us celebrate the work we have produced: ...drumming, karate, dance and more!!  In the Gym Tuesday, March 8 7. Rube Goldberg Maker Space Photos: The Gr 5 students in 5S worked on their Rube Goldberg science projects with Ms. Hillman in the Maker Space: *Note - if you click on the bottom of the frame of the photos first, it scrolls through more easily 8. Birthday Lunch: Here are the February Birthday Lunch children who dined with me on the balcony today:  Upcoming Events: - February 26: K-5 Movie Night - March 4: ES Musical Picnic - March 4: ASA Final Day - March 8 (Tuesday): ASA Assembly - March 10: Board Meeting - March 17/18: Parent/Student/Teacher Conferences - March 25: Field Day - March 26: SPRING BREAK Ian Clark Ian Clark Ed.D. Elementary School Principal International School of Dakar |
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