Friday, September 15, 2023

Day 3

TODAY AT IRWIN: 

• Happy Birthday today to Lyla Slater.

• Any cross country runners that have not handed in their blue permission form for Monday's Riverside Run, please turn it into Mrs. Johnston, Ms. Burnett or Mrs. Robinson by today in order to go.  We will also have a quick meeting on Monday at one of the breaks for those runners attending the Riverside Run.  Listen to Monday's announcements for a time and location.

• Senior Boys Volleyball Practice today after school from 3:15- 4:30

•  Ice Hut is back starting on Monday.  Schedule is as follows:

• Day 1, 3, 5 at morning break will be for Grade 5s and 6s

• Day 2, 4, 6 at morning break will be for Grade 7s and 8s

     TERRY FOX ANNOUNCMENTS

• Our Terry Fox Run will take place on Friday, September 22 in periods 3&4. Families are welcome to join us for the walk. 

• We will be having our first Toonies for Terry Hat day on Friday. Bring a toonie and wear your hat to school for the day. After announcements, the terry’s team kids will be around to collect Toonies for each homeroom.   

• This Friday we will be holding a Family Movie Night fundraiser at 6:30pm. Admission is free, and we will be selling treats and drinks as well as collecting donations at the event. The movie will be DC League of SuperPets. Bring your pillows, sleeping bags and favourite stuffies along for the show! 

• Students are encouraged to write their own #Dear Terry message on the goal tracker by the gym.

• Students can set up their own fundraising page on our website at https://schools.terryfox.ca/OMIrwin All students who collect pledges through their page on our site will be entered into our prize draw! 

Upcoming Events

• Grade 4 classes will have swimming lessons today and next week Monday through Thursday.

• 2023-2024 School Pictures - Thursday, September 21st (K - 8)

• 2023-2024 School Pictures - Friday, September 22nd (Ms. McWillie’s K Class)

• 2023 Terry Fox Run - Friday, September 22nd

• Grade 2 Swimming Lessons - September 25th - 28th and October 3th - 6th

• Grade 6 Immunizations - Thursday, September 28th 

• Teachers’ Convention - Monday, October 2nd - NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS

• Grade 7 Swimming Lessons - October 10th - 13th and October 16th - 19th 

• Grade 6 Swimming Lessons - October 23rd - 26th and October 30th - November 2nd 

• No School In Lieu of Remembrance Day - Monday, November 13th 

• No School In Lieu of Parent-Teacher Conferences - Monday, November 20th 

• Christmas Break - December 23rd - January 7th - Last Day of Classes will be Friday, December 22nd.