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Gravelbourg School ÉCOLE GRAVELBOURG SCHOOL 2017 NEWSLETTER Fostering a positive community of learners – S’engager dans une communauté harmonieuse d’apprenants 240 – 1st Avenue West Gravelbourg Sk P.O. Box 930 S0H 1X0 (306) 648-2480 https://schools.prairiesouth.ca/gravelbourg/news/ Principal: Mr. Jody Lehmann 5:30 – 7:30 pm In the spirit of Halloween, the SRC will be putting on a Halloween Carnival, École Gravelbourg School Gym Monday, October 30. Lots of fun for all ÉGS students and their families! All grades welcome! Children 7 & under must attend with parental supervision. On Tuesday, October 31, students are invited to come dressed in their costume. Arrive dressed in your Halloween costume! Students may wear their costume all day; (No scary masks please) we do ask students to Fun carnival activities, refrain from scary masks to Snack booth, and a avoid frightening younger Costume contest! students. The GSA Club will be Free admission, hosting a bake sale at activity booth tickets noon, offering spooky 10 for $5.00. treats, prices ranging from $3 and under. Sponsored as an Bake sale items will be available on a first- Initiative of the come first-served basis. SRC. It will be a Spook-tacular event, See you there! EDUCATION WEEK OCTOBER 16 – 20 Planned group activities took places throughout the school celebrating Education Week. École Gravelbourg School is located on Treaty 4 Territory, the original lands of the Cree, Ojibwe, Saulteaux, Dakota, Nakota, Lakota, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. We are all Treaty people. DRIVE AWAY HUNGER TERRY FOX RUN CAMPAIGN On Thursday Sept. 28th, students and staff of ÉGS participated in the National Terry Fox School Run. The SRC provided a Hot Dog/Hamburger Lunch, with proceeds being put towards the day’s fundraising, as well as a Hat Day for students who could donate a toonie and show their support in the fight against cancer by wearing a hat at school. Combined pledges and Staff, students and community participated in the FCC Drive Away Hunger Campaign fundraising efforts October 4 – 12. 150 pounds of non- totalled $4200 perishable food items were collected and donated to the Terry donated to our local food bank for families Fox Foundation. in need. Thank you everyone for your Terry Fox T-shirts generosity! were given to our own courageous Mr. Blair and Aaron Chislett. NEW PLAYGROUND! Thank you to our great community for your support to this very worthwhile cause! Maternelle &Prématernelle – Prêts pour la The playground has been moved from its old course Terry Fox! Ready for Terry Fox Run! location; improving safety by enhancing visibility. A new igloo climbing structure was added, funded in part by our local SCC. Play safe everyone! HEALTH SCIENCES 20 Health Science Trip Mrs. Lagasse held a white coat ceremony for her Grade 11 Health Sciences Class. On Thursday, These students have demonstrated their September 7, the skills as they progress through a mock Health Science 20 “Medical School” . The class started off with students have now a bang – they took a proceeded on to their trip to Regina to visit “internships,” where the Body Worlds they will learn about display at the each of the systems of Science Centre, then the body. they toured the Sask. Disease Control Laboratory before finishing the day at the STARS base in the simulator room. This was an extremely valuable trip for all. A special thanks to Mrs. Teixeira for coming along that day! Nouvelles de 3/4B Nous continuons à bâtir nos cabanes à rondins. On apprend maintenant l’histoire d’Isabelle, une jeune pionnière qui est arrivée d’Irlande avec sa famille. En arts, on étudie les artistes de la Saskatchewan. On a copié le style d’Andrew Meredith pour produire des chefs d’œuvres qui sont dans notre salle de classe. The grade 3/4b class is continuing to learn about pioneers. We are also studying Saskatchewan artists. We were inspired by Andrew Meredith to create masterpieces for our class. Grade 12A The 12A class travelled to Regina on October 24th for a field trip. Students learned of post-secondary courses at the University of Regina and at Polytechnic. They also ate food like they hadn’t eaten in days! Nouvelles de 2B Learning Mathematics in grade 2B is fun! Students were able to apply their new knowledge to their Gnome Project. We have another project on the run too, a First Nations model that will represent their values and beliefs. Grade 2Bs are also learning about the four food groups the fun way, by making bread and ice cream. More yummy learning is on its way! Students are working on writing stories in English and French. They hope to show parents their work really soon. Mme Nathalie Pré-Maternelle Le petit train, c’est chouette! It’s fun doing the Little train! Maternelle La visite d’un doux petit ami poilu ! A soft and furry little friend came to visit us! KINDERGARTEN/GRADE 1/ GRADE 2 Hello Parents, STEM We are busy as always in our class! We are working on letter STEM (Science, sounds, sorts, short vowel sounds and printing our letters correctly. We are working on Needs and Characteristics of Technology, Engineering, Living Things in Science, Community in Social Studies and and Mathematics) club is Numbers from 0 up to 5 for Kindergarten, 10 for Grade 1 now meeting every Friday and 20 for Grade 2. In Art, we are working on seasonal art that we have classes. and songs as well as a Remembrance Day poster. In Health, we are talking about being Social Detectives and working on problem solving with friends. I look forward to seeing This offers students an everyone dressed up at Halloween and enjoying a fun-filled opportunity to learn about day together! topics of their choosing related to these areas. Mrs. Goepen-Bourgeois Robotics, computer programming, and rocket launching seem to be the most popular choices so far. Watch for events involving these students and their creations ART CLUB Art Club has begun for the year – we will meet at lunch every Thursday (except for special event days) until the long weekend in May. Our first major project involves “Mixed Media,” in this case using pen and ink along with watercolours. Here is an example from one of our very talented Senior Art Club students. VOLLEYBALL SENIOR GIRLS VOLLEYBALL BANTAM GIRLS’ VOLLEYBALL Congratulations on a first place finish for the The Sr girls volleyball team has continued to bantam girls who captured the gold medal in have great success! The weekend of Sept 22- playoffs held in Kincaid October 20. 23, the girls travelled to Assiniboia and came Coaching the girls to victory was Mme home from this 10 team tournament placing Roxanne Brisebois, assisted by Mme 4th! The very next weekend, Sept. 30, we Fournier. made it to the Coronach tournament and snagged the Gold medal. On Oct. 13-14 we BANTAM BOYS VOLLYBALL drove to Ponteix where we once again captured the gold medal. Our home The boys tournament was Oct. 20-21 where we placed played in the 4th of 12 teams. Thank you to the parents Lafleche tournament who have been working hard to support our Sept. 30th team driving, preparing food for the canteen where they and working in the canteen. We could not placed 2nd. Then, they attended the have done this without you! Good luck in Rouleau tournament October 14th where playoffs which start Nov. 4th! they placed 2nd once again. Best of luck to the team this coming weekend at Section Mme Pouteaux playoffs in Mankota. Coach: Mme Gauthier STUDENT CROSS COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL Vaughn, Julien and Samuel represented our The SRC planned a hot lunch fundraiser in school at the invitational meet in Moose Jaw on September with proceeds being donated to Tuesday, September 26. Congratulations to The Terry Fox Foundation, and are in the Julien on his 1st place finish and to Samuel for process of planning a Halloween Carnival his third place finish at the invitational meet. for October 30. The SRC has initiated a series of School Spirit Days for Fridays: Vaughn, Julien and Samuel returned to Moose Jaw on October 4 for the District Cross Country Meet. It was a very chilly day! The boys navigated the muddy and wet terrain, resulting in a 2nd place finish for Julien. Well done! Having earned himself a sport at the Provincial meet, Julien travelled to Turtleford on October 15 to represent our school and SRC SPIRIT DAY FRIDAYS division. SCHOOL SPIRIT DAYS Nov 10 – Red & White Day Dec 1 – Wear white from head to toe! Dec 15 – Beach Day! students are often looking for staff Dec 22 – PJ Day P.A.A. members to sample Jan 12 – Twin Day their culinary creations! Jan 26 – ER Day – dress in a career ending in ER; Mr. Remple is enjoying teacher, practitioner, singer… their garnish assignment! … All students and grades are welcome to participate in Spirit days! 6B/7B October News October was a month filled with activities. During PAA, students did some sewing and prepared food to sell in the canteen during tournaments. In Math, students have covered a number of concepts including adding, subtracting, dividing and multiplying decimal numbers. Students are currently studying the past tense, with a focus on the verbs that are conjugated with être. During art, students finished a multi-media colour review and have recently started working on their Remembrance Day posters. Volleyball skill improvement was the focus of most phys-ed classes throughout the month. Each social studies class starts with a one minute informational video.
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