Homework this Week * Read each night *Print the word of the week *Complete 3 pages in your duotang *Review letters/sounds     Report Cards- Our report cards go home on Tuesday November 19th. Please keep the report and send the envelop back to school with your child.       Library- We have library on Wednesday. Please remember to return your book so you can sign out a new book.      Colombian Day- We are celebrating our Colombian students here at Nelson Rural School on Thursday November 21st. Remember to wear the colours,yellow, blue and red (colours of the Colombian flag) today to help celebrate our new friends.   Skating- On Thursday November 21st we will be going to the Civic Center for our first day of skating. We will leave the school at 9:15 am. Our ice time is 9:40-10:25 am. We strongly suggest that every Kindergarten child have a parent or supervisor on the ice with them, especially if this is your child's first time on skates. All students must have a CSA approved helmet and gloves or mittens, splash pants or snow pants would also be great to wear. Thanks for your support and see you at the rink.     Parent\Teacher Interviews will be held on Thursday November 21st 4:00-6:00pm. and Friday November 22nd 9:00-11:30am. Hope to see you there. If you are unable to attend and would  like an interview please contact me at school (627-4074) and I will be happy to schedule a time for you.     Just a reminder- There is NO SCHOOL Friday November 22nd for students due to Parent\Teacher Interviews

   Rememberance Day- In honour of our Veterans and in memory of our brave Canadian soldiers, who lost their lives so we can live in our amazing country. We remember and give thanks.

    Weekly Homework-  Read each night  Review Zoo-phonics letters/sounds Print your name Complete 3 pages in duotang                                                 Phys. Ed. Classes- Our Phys.Ed classes are on  Monday's, Thursday's and Fridya's. Please wear comfortable clothing and footwear.         Library- We have library every Wednesday. Remember to bring back your book so you can get a new one.       Happy Halloween everyone. To celerate the day please wear orange and black on Thursday, October 31st. The Halloween Special is the only meal being served at the cafeteria. You can still buy milk and juice.        Be safe and have fun trick- or- treating tonigt.         Elephants- We have been learning lots of interesting facts about elephants. Be sure to ask your child to share the neat information they have learned like, an elephants trunk is over 2 metres long. WOW!       

 Cookie Dough Orders for the Home and School are due Friday October 18th.       Book orders are due Friday October 18th.        The Grade 7 students will be selling bracelets during the lunch hour for $1.00    on Friday October the 18th.

 Homework this week- Read each night                                - Review Zoo-phonics                               - 3 printing pages in homework duo-tang              Fire Safety Week-  This is Fire Safety week. Our local fire fighters will be here on Tuesday Oct. 8th to give  a presentation. Please review  the  Fire Safety booklet that was sent home with your child. Remember to check your smoke detectors and practice your Fire Escape Plan at home.               No School          Just a reminder that there is no School for Students on:   - Thursday  Oct. 10  -  Friday Oct. 11th    - Monday Oct. 14th (Thanksgiving)                           -                                                                                                             Have a wonderful Thanksgivng everyone. Enjoy this special weekend with your family giving thanks for the many blessings with have. See you on Tuesday. Oct. 15th                                                     

  Wellness Week This week is Wellness Week in NB. We have been participating in some wellness activities. On Thursday it is Twin Day- dress like  someone else. Friday is Fitness and School Colours Day. Our school colours are maroon and gold.

We are off to a great start in kindergarten.  So glad to have all of our new boys and girls in my class.  I hope we have a fun, terrific first year at school.