‘You Otter Know!’ – ABE/SJAM Intramurals

Posted February 17, 2015

The junior students have been enjoying the opportunity to participate in intramural athletic activities since October. Three times a week, the Leadership students from Sir John A. MacDonald S.S. organize a variety of new and familiar games to share with us. Our time together has helped us build a caring partnership with our neighbouring secondary school […]

Extreme Cold Warning

Posted February 12, 2015

Good afternoon Abraham Erb families, As you may be aware, the weather forecast for the next few days includes an extreme cold warning. Please monitor weather conditions and ensure that your children are dressed warmly for safe travel to and from school. We would also like to share with you that schools may be closed if morning […]

‘You Otter Know!’ – Learning Buddies

Posted February 9, 2015

Our primary and junior classes are paired for Learning Buddies once or twice monthly.  Having younger and older students spend time together creates a greater sense of school community among the students. It is very rewarding to see the natural nurturing side that shines through with our junior students during the Learning Buddy activities. They […]

‘You Otter Know!’ – Morning News Flash

Posted February 2, 2015

Our Morning News Flash announcers start our days at Abraham Erb with all the info we need for success! In addition to leading Opening Exercises and presenting daily announcements, these students review playground schedules, promote special events, and remind everyone about important positive-thinking and mindfulness strategies. They do all this independently and impress their listeners […]

Fun Fair Planning Meeting Mon Feb. 2nd

Posted January 30, 2015

Your School Council Fun Fair Committee is looking for leads and co-leads to begin planning for our annual Abraham Erb Fun Fair. This is our biggest fundraiser of the year and a key opportunity to come together as a school community! There will be a brief meeting in the school library this Monday, February 2nd at 7 pm. […]

“The Power of Yet” in Room 6!

Posted January 27, 2015

 

YMCA Immigrant Services for Families

Posted January 27, 2015

Hello Community Members, Happy New Year!  YMCA Immigrant Services would like to share with you all our upcoming programs, sessions and activities. Here are a few highlights: Family Language and Learning Program For families who have been in Canada less than 3 years. Offered in collaboration with Frontier College and the University of Waterloo Tutors. […]

‘Music Man’ Comes to Laurelwood P.S.!

Posted January 26, 2015

Laurelwood Public School presents The Music Man, involving over 175 students, running evenings February 23-25, 2015 in the WCI auditorium. The Music Man is set in early twentieth-century Iowa. The plot is centred around a fast-talking travelling salesman, Harold Hill, who cons the townspeople into buying band instruments and uniforms for a boys’ band he […]

Important Pizza Reminder

Posted January 26, 2015

Good afternoon Abraham Erb families, This is an important reminder that February pizza orders and payment are due tomorrow — Tuesday January 27th. We cannot accept late orders and will not process unpaid orders. When ordering through School-Day, please be sure to press CONFIRM and get your confimation code to ensure your order has been placed. Families wishing […]

‘You Otter Know!’ – Spirit Squad

Posted January 26, 2015

The Abraham Erb Spirit Squad consists of a dedicated group of grade 5 and 6 students who help to advertise, organize, and spread the word about upcoming events at our school. From producing posters to creating and reading announcements to advertise events, these boys and girls play a very important role in raising awareness of […]

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