Important Dates
Jan 19th Tues 5-9
Human Sexuality Forms to be returned
Jan 20th Wed School
Council
Motivational
Magic K-4, 5-9
Jan 27th Wed Report
cards home
Jan 28th Thurs Open
House 7:00-8:30 pm
Jan 29th Spirit
Day – Hippie Day
Feb 1st Mon Interviews
Grades 7-9 only 9:00-12:00 &
1:00 – 4:00
Feb 4th Thurs Elementary Family Dance
5-7 p.m.
Feb 5th Fri Jump Rope for Heart -
Kick Off Assembly
Feb 23rd Tues Gr
8 Science Fieldtrip – Telus Spark
Mar 4th Fri. Career
Day for Grades 5-9
May 10 & 11th
2016 Provincial
Achievement Tests for Grades 6 & 9
June 14 – 20th
Grade 6 Provincial
Achievement Tests
June 17 – 24th Grade
9 Provincial Achievement Tests
Debate Club - Mme Lewis and Ms. Selzler
Congratulations to
Elboya’s Debate Team who have great success last night at their French /
English Bilingual Debate Tournament. After a lot of hard work, Abigail C. and
Emily S. received third place and Qahir R. and Salma A. received second place.
Abigail C. also received third place for overall individual speaker of the
tournament. Great work Elboya Debate Team!
Elboya School Annual Open House
On Thursday
January 28th, Elboya School will be hosting our annual Open House.
An Invitation is attached for your information.
Grade 4 students
from William Reid School will be visiting in the morning. Grade 6 students
interested in Late French Immersion at Elboya School will tour in the afternoon
beginning at 2:00 p.m.
Invitations for
parents of Grade 4 and 6 students interested in Intensive French and Grade 7
Late Immersion will follow.
We hope to see
parents and students on January 28th from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
January Activities
Friday January
15th: Our first spirit day – Hawaiian day.
Students can dress up tropical and be rewarded house points. Class lists will be in your mailbox to record
points. Students will come around in
homeroom on Wednesday to discuss this with your class and posters will be put
up to advertise the day.
Wednesday January
20: Steve Harmer from Motivational magic will be presenting two shows. One show will be for grades k-4 called Bucket
Filler and the next for grades called Courage, Character and Caring 5-9 . They will all be in the main gym. Each show is one hour. K-4 will be first from 9:15 – 10:15 and then
5-9 will be next from 10:30-11:30.
Friday January
29th: Second spirit day - Hippie day!
Students can dress up as hippies.
House points will be given for students who participate. Students will come around on Wednesday
January 27th to discuss this with classes and posters will be put up to
advertise the day.
Human Sexuality
– Gr 5-9
Students in Grades 5 through 9 received their Human
Sexuality letter last Friday in Physical Education class. All students are
required to bring back the last page of the letter indicating whether or not
they are participating in the unit. If your child is not participating,
they will be given an alternate assignment to complete. If you would
like to view the resources and lessons your child will be doing or if you have
questions, Mrs. Simpson and Mrs Park will be available Tuesday January 19th
from 3:30 until 5:00 in the Drama room. All forms are due back January
19, 2016.
Mrs. Simpson ( Grade 9 Health Teacher)
Mrs. Park (
Grade 5-8 Health Teacher )
Gr 8 Science – Telus Spark
We are looking for 6 parent volunteers for our Science 8
field trip on February 23rd. In order to volunteer you must have your
Police Clearance up to date.
If you are able to accompany us on this field trip, please
send an email to Mr.Bard (jkbard@cbe.ab.ca)
Girls
Basketball – T. Quast
Grade 5 and 6 girls’ basketball club with Miss Quast is on
Friday during the 2nd half of lunch. It will be starting January 15th and
continuing until the end of February.
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