Ms. Gill's Class Blog 2022/2023

Dear Families, Well, the cooler temperatures have arrived and it may be here to stay!  Let’s hope as with this weather comes fun in the snow!   I hope you're keeping warm and cozy, hot chocolate by a fire would be ideal!  Mmm, toasty!  Have a wonderful weekend with your loved ones! Our Holiday Happy Mail for the elders at Sunset Manor FRONT ROW VIP SEATING BALLOT: Your child has brought home a ballot (see image below) that may be filled out.  The purpose of this is to get the chance to win front row VIP seating for next week's Holiday Concert .  So sweet :) If you're planning on attending the concert, please bring this ballot with you on Wed. Dec. 14th at 6:00 P.M. to be entered into the draw!!   NOTTAWA'S 12 DAYS OF GIVING: It brings tears to my eyes as I write this, thank you to all the staff, students, and their parents who have already generously and graciously been bringing in LOTS of donations all week for our 'giving tree' which is locate...

Dear Families, Happy December!  It's the "most wonderful time of the year" and I've overheard some of the kids enthusiastically buzzing about their Elf on a shelf , creating their Christmas lists , writing letters to Santa , and all the other joys that this season brings !  Although it is a magical time for many, we must not lose sight of those who who may be struggling mentally, emotionally, and financially during this time of year.  It looks differently for everyone.  We regularly talk about the importance of  ‘LIVING IS GIVING’  and we want to support those who may need some help this holiday season to make it a little lighter and brighter.  Our class family is truly thinking about the feelings of others because we will be participating in a variety of activities and initiatives that will support important organizations such as Sick Kids , the elders at   Sunset Mano r , and My Friends House . Please read on to find out the specifics on how we ...