Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Day 1

TODAY AT IRWIN:

• The Terry Fox Run will take place today! Thank you to all the students and staff who have supported our campaign to raise money for cancer research!
• So far we've raised over $4000!
• Remember that for every $40 raised, Irwin School earns an extra minute of recess time!
• Pledges will still be accepted online until Friday at ww.terryfox.ca/omirwin 
• Stay tuned to the morning announcements this week for our fundraising total and to hear who the winners are in our two prize draws. 

• Today is Orange Shirt Day.   Staff and students are encouraged to wear an orange shirt as a way of commemorating the residential school experience.
• October Newsletter will be emailed to families today.
• The gym is now open for Phys Ed.   Classes are encouraged to continue having their Phys Ed outside weather permitting.    
• Grade 6 Immunizations – Any Grade 6 students who have yet to bring in their consent forms, please bring down to office.
• The Grade 6 Immunizations will be on Monday, October 5^th in the gym.  

• Reminder to bus students that they need to wear their masks to their buses at dismissal.

• Gr. 5-8 students must wear masks at the end of the day when they are at their lockers; when they are in the hallways; in the washrooms and when they are going outside for recess.  
• If students arrive late to school, their parents must phone the school and the students enter the main doors. 
• The library will be remained closed to students until further notice.
• Fire Prevention Week is set for next week – October 4^th – October 10^th   Stay tuned for more details.   ​
  

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