the eagle March 6, 2020 Welcome to our community newsletter, a quick update of the going-ons at Thornhill Public School. Website: thornhill.ps.yrdsb.ca Twitter: @Thornhill_ps If you do not wish to receive “the eagle” please email us with ‘UNSUBSCRIBE’ in the subject line! School Calendar March 10: School Council Meeting 7pm March Break: March 16-20 (inclusive) School Cash Online The deadline to buy Pizza for the spring term is March 11. A Message From Mrs. Waiser Please join Mrs. Waiser and the School Council for our next meeting on Tuesday March 10 th , 2020 at 7:00 p.m. in the library. Research continues to show that parent engagement has a positive effect on student achievement and well-being, and that our schools are better when there is a strong partnership between the school and home. Parent involvement in the school is not only welcomed, but encouraged. I hope you join us at our next Council meeting so that your voice can be heard. What is School Council? The role of the School Council is to improve student learning and to develop a shared sense of accountability for the public education system among parents and educators. School Councils are advisory bodies that can make recommendations to the principal on matters as stated in Board Policy and procedure. Specifically, School Councils are responsi- ble for: • promoting parent, family and community engagement in support of student achievement and well-being in an equitable and inclusive manner • participating in the development and implementation of the school improvement plan • communicating with, and providing ongoing advice to the principal on school-related mat- ters • collaborating with the principal to coordinate community resources that support student learning, achievement and well-being
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the eagle March 6, 2020
Welcome to our community newsletter, a quick update of the going-ons at Thornhill Public School.
If you do not wish to receive “the eagle” please email us with ‘UNSUBSCRIBE’ in the subject line!
School Calendar March 10: School Council Meeting 7pm
March Break: March 16-20 (inclusive)
School Cash Online The deadline to buy Pizza for the
spring term is March 11.
A Message From Mrs. Waiser
Please join Mrs. Waiser and the School Council for our next meeting on Tuesday March 10
th, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. in the library.
Research continues to show that parent engagement has a positive effect on student achievement and well-being, and that our schools are better when there is a strong partnership between the school and home. Parent involvement in the school is not only welcomed, but encouraged. I hope you join us at our next Council meeting so that your voice can be heard. What is School Council? The role of the School Council is to improve student learning and to develop a shared sense of accountability for the public education system among parents and educators. School Councils are advisory bodies that can make recommendations to the principal on matters as stated in Board Policy and procedure. Specifically, School Councils are responsi-ble for: • promoting parent, family and community engagement in support of student achievement and well-being in an equitable and inclusive manner • participating in the development and implementation of the school improvement plan • communicating with, and providing ongoing advice to the principal on school-related mat-ters • collaborating with the principal to coordinate community resources that support student learning, achievement and well-being
MARCH SPECIALS Ordering is Easy. Kid Approved. Stress Free.
Enjoy a Spaghetti Lunch!
Back by popular demand!
Spaghetti with Meatballs in Tomato Sauce
Other versions and menu options available online!
Ordering is easy! Online orders can be completed up until 10am the previous business day We’re here to help! 905-944-0210 [email protected] www.kidskitchen.ca
Helping children eat well and perform better since 2001!
PARENT PRESENTATION TRIPLE P PARENTING WORKSHOP
RAISING RESILIENT CHILDREN For parents of children from birth to teens
Let’s Talk About It !
Kids don’t come with an instruction manual! Many familiar parenting problems have very simple solutions that can be applied with some effort and focus. Triple P’s easy-to-understand and practical strategies have been shown to help families in all types of situations.
Jo in us to share, learn
and bui ld a school
culture where mental
health and wel l -being
is valued and
promoted.
To register for this
workshop please
contact:
Oksa na Ma jask i ,
Com muni ty & P artners hip
Dev eloper,
Inc lus iv e S chools &
Com muni ty Serv i ces
Oksa na.majas k i@yrds b. ca
416-5 68- 2252
Woodland Public School
invites all
Parents, Grandparents and Caregivers to attend!
Topic: Raising Resilient Children
This session will focus on how to:
recognize and accept feelings,
build positive feelings,
deal with negative feelings, and
deal with upsetting or stressful events
Location: Woodland Public School Date: Thursday, March 12, 2020 Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Facilitator: Uma Bhatt, R.S.W. York Hills Centre for Children, Youth and Families This free Parent Presentation is brought to you by Woodland Public School
in partnership with York Hills Centre for Children, Youth and Families and
York Region District School Board Summer Institute
Online Registration Opens on March 10
Summer Institute offers academic, recreational and athletic programs and activities with intentional links to the Ontario Curriculum for students entering Senior Kindergarten to Grade 8.
We are pleased to offer online registration this year. Registration for Summer Institute will open on March 10 at 4:00 pm. You can find information about Summer Institute and registration at www.yrdsb.ca
Families can also continue to register in person or by mail at Dr. Bette Stephenson Centre for Learning, 36 Regatta Richmond Hill L4E 4R1.
For more information about YRDSB Summer Institute, please email [email protected]
