TLA Newsletter: September 21, 2023
Back to School Barbecue TONIGHT! Join us at 5:30 PM in the Activity Room to meet the teachers and to have a quick introduction into the life of school for the coming year, followed by a barbecue dinner in the school’s rear courtyard! All TLA families and students are welcome!
Students should be in regular school uniforms or their TLA PE strip.
All School Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes – September 26 Parents and families are welcome to join us for Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes on Tuesday, September 26 at 10:30 AM. This will be the first all school mass of the academic year.
Before and After School Care News
The After School Program is seeking to hire a new employee from within our TLA community to assist with care. This position will be to cover the 2:30 to 6:00 PM shift, Monday to Friday. The successful candidate must be willing to take the Responsible Adult Course and have a Criminal Records Check completed. The position includes a paid training period. Please send Lottie Gamester your resume via email to lottie.gamester@yahoo.ca .
After school care will be available from 12:00 Noon, to 5:30 PM on Walkathon Day, Thursday, October 5. The cost is $15.00 for the first child, with each additional sibling costing $5.00. Please sign up for this opportunity at the office. Registration closes October 3rd or when capacity is reached.
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Calendar Reminders for Upcoming Important Dates:
Tuesday, September 26 School Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes – 10:30 AM
Monday, October 2 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (0bserved) – School Not in Session
Thursday, October 5 (Weather permitting) Walk-a-Thon at Mackin Park – Dismissal from the park at Noon
Friday, October 6 Professional Day – School Not in Session
Monday, October 9 Thanksgiving Day Holiday – School Not in Session
Saturday, October 14 RC Challenge Sr Mary J. Morriss Invitational, Holy Cross Elementary School
ABSENTEES If your child will be absent for whatever reason, please leave a message on the school answering machine before 8:30 AM. Please do this even if you have already informed the child’s teacher. This avoids unnecessary confusion at the start of the school day for the office staff.
