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Good afternoon, Ravens,

After a very short two-day week following Fall Break, I hope that everyone is gearing up for a relaxing and enjoyable weekend! It has been a quick but energetic couple of days, as we jumped back into learning and discovery.

Photo Retakes | Parent Volunteers: 

·         Please email Ms. Moses at rtalderman@cbe.ab.ca if you are able to help with Photo Retakes on Tuesday, November 19th in the AM.

Bullying Prevention Week:

·         On November 18-22, Calgary Board of Education recognizes National Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week.

·         During this week and throughout the school year, CBE staff and students collaborate to learn about, promote and implement bullying prevention strategies in an effort to maintain school spaces that are safe, inclusive and where students feel as though they belong.

·         Together, staff, students, parents, caregivers and the community all have a role to play in ensuring our schools are safe. 

Band Fundraiser:

 ·         The RTA Growing Smiles Band Fundraiser will remain open until 10 PM on Friday, November 15!

·         This is the last chance to order some Christmas plants and support the band program.

·         Orders will be delivered to RTA on Thursday, November 28 (time TBA). 

·         Growing Smiles Band Fundraiser Link: https://rtaldermanband.growingsmilesfundraising.com/home

 Monday:

  • Rotation 1,2,3,4,5,6
  • Metis Week
  • National Bullying Awareness Week
  • Grade 7s National Geographic Live AM
  • Grade 7 Off Campus Day
  • Dungeons and Dragons Club at Lunch
  • SR Boys’ Basketball Practice 3:45 – 5:00 PM
  • Girls’ Basketball Game at Fairview 6:00 PM

Tuesday:

  • Grade 9 Off Campus Day
  • Photo Retakes Day
  • Dance Choreography Club at Lunch on the Stage
  • Healthy Hunger | Entire School Kernels
  • JR Boys’ Basketball Practice 3:45 – 5:00 PM
  • Wrestling Practice 3:45 – 5:00 PM
  • SR Boys’ Basketball Game at Rideau Park 6:00 PM

Wednesday:

  • Grade 8 Off Campus Day
  • EP Scarlett Councilors visit RTA AM
  • COSA (Science Fair Club) at Lunch in RM 28
  • GSA Club at Lunch
  • SR Boys’ Basketball Practice at Lunch
  • Healthy Hunger | Gr. 5 & 6 Little Caesars
  • Girls’ Basketball Practice 3:45 – 5:00 PM
  • Wrestling Practice 3:45 – 5:00 PM
  • EP Scarlett Advance Placement (AP) Open House at 5:30 PM
  • Henry Wisewood High School IB Open House at 7:00 PM

Thursday:

  • Grade 7 Off Campus Day
  • Grade 9 Try-a-Trade Field Experience AM
  • Healthy Hunger | Gr. 7-9 Little Caesars
  • Grade 9 Leadership Club at Lunch
  • Wrestling Practice at Lunch
  • JR Boys’ Basketball Practice 3:45 – 5:00 PM

Friday:

  • Rotation 3B, 4B, 5B, 6B

Upcoming Events:

  • Wednesday, November 27: Healthy Hunger | Gr. 5 & 6 Chopped Leaf
  • Thursday, November 28: Healthy Hunger | Gr. 7-9 Chopped Leaf
  • Thursday, November 28: Henry Wisewood High School Open House at 7:00 PM
  • Thursday, November 28: HR 805 - Cardboard Boats at YMCA Remington in Quarry Park
  • Thursday, November 28 PM: Parent Teacher Conferences (IN SCHOOL) 4:30 – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday, November 28: Band Fundraiser Christmas Plant Delivery
  • Friday, November 29 : Parent Teacher Conferences (NO SCHOOL) 9:00 – 2:00 PM
  • Monday, December 2: Grade 6 Vaccinations
  • Wednesday, December 4: Healthy Hunger | Gr. 5 & 6 Mucho Burrito
  • Thursday, December 5: Healthy Hunger | Gr. 7-9 Mucho Burrito
  • Thursday, December 5: HR 801 & HR 802 - Cardboard Boats at YMCA Remington in Quarry Park
  • Wednesday, December 11: Healthy Hunger | Gr. 5 & 6 Little Caesars
  • Thursday, December 12: Healthy Hunger | Gr. 7-9 Little Caesars
  • Thursday, December 12: Grade 9 In-School Field Trip - Fred Curatolo
  • Thursday, December 12: HR 803 & HR 804 - Cardboard Boats at YMCA Remington in Quarry Park
  • Monday, December 17 – 20: Spirit Days at RTA
  • Tuesday, December 17 – 18: Grade 9 Leadership Holiday Market Fundraiser
  • Tuesday, December 17: Healthy Hunger | School Wide COBS Bread
  • Wednesday, December 18: Healthy Hunger | Gr. 5 & 6 Edo Japan
  • Thursday, December 19: Healthy Hunger | Gr. 7-9 Edo Japan
  • Wednesday, January 15: Centennial visit for grade 9 students AM

Kind regards,

Brenda Lewis