Parent Update June 22 – June 25 – Connect Charter School

Connect Charter Family Weekly Update

June 22 - June 25

Important Updates

  • 🌟 Looking Ahead to Our Final Week

    • We are looking forward to a wonderful final week of the 2025–2026 school year.
    • Following our recent information session for incoming Grade 4 students and with the Grade 9 Stage Walk scheduled for this week, we are reminded of the special cycle of beginnings and endings that make up a school community.
    • We look forward to welcoming new faces to Connect Charter while also sending our very best wishes to the students who will soon be moving on to high school.

    💙 School Council Appreciation

    • We would like to thank School Council for providing a staff appreciation lunch on Monday, June 22.
    • Your ongoing support and generosity are greatly appreciated by our staff.

    📅 Last Day of School Reminder

    • A reminder that the last day of school for students is Thursday, June 25.
    • June 26 is appeals day. 

    📅 Upcoming Events

    • Thriving by Biking – Legacy Trail Field Trip (Class 7.3) — Monday, June 22
    • PAT – Grade 9 Social Studies — Monday, June 22 (9:00 a.m.)
    • Volunteer Tea — Monday, June 22 (2:00–3:00 p.m.)
    • Fun Lunch – Subway — Tuesday, June 23
    • PAT – Grade 9 Science — Tuesday, June 23 (9:00 a.m.)
    • Connects Year-End Pizza in the Park — Tuesday, June 23 (3:30–6:00 p.m.)
    • Fun Lunch – Texas Donuts — Wednesday, June 24
    • Grade 8 MRU Field Trip — Wednesday, June 24 (8:45 a.m.–12:30 p.m.)
    • Grade 4 Wonder Wander (North Glenmore) — Wednesday, June 24 (9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.)
    • Grade 5 Celebration – North Glenmore Park — Wednesday, June 24 (10:30 a.m.–2:15 p.m.)
    • Grade 9 Stage Walk — Wednesday, June 24 (6:00 p.m.)
    • End-of-Year Assembly — Thursday, June 25
    • Report Cards Available to Families — Thursday, June 25 (4:00 p.m.)
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Our last overnight excursion of the school year was the grade 4/5 urban expedition.

School Council Update

Come Out and Celebrate the Year!

Join us and celebrate with  “Pizza in the Park” on Tuesday, June 23 from 3:30-6:00.

Pre-ordering is closed but there wll be limited food available for cash-only purchase at the event.

Have some time to volunteer?

Use the signup genius link below. Thank you in advance!

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AA5AC23ABFCC16-64484577-pizza 

(note: if you are using a iOS you may need to copy and paste into a browser)

Bus Driver Gift Collection

Last day to contribute to the Bus Driver Collection gift (this is optional!)

  1. E-transfer your gift to [email protected] before 11:59pm June 19.
  2. Include the details: please include your Bus Route or Bus Driver Name, the student(s) name, and the class number for each student.  If you bank does not allow you to send a message with the e-transfer please email the information to [email protected]
  3. Let your child know!  We will have tables set up on June 22 for students to sign a card for their bus driver.  Please remind them (so when we announce it at school they know that they should be coming to sign the card!!)

Volunteers Needed for June 22!

We are looking for volunteers from 8:45am-11am on June 22!  Here’s what we’ll be doing:

  • Sorting, labeling and distributing Connect Charter Tshirts to grades 5 & 7
  • Coordinating the bus driver card signing during the morning recess time.

Visit this link to sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AA5AC23ABFCC16-64499038-endofyear#/ 

This is always a fun way to connect with parents!

Fun Lunches 2026/2027

Thank you for all your support this year!! We will be looking for volunteers to assist with the lunches in the new school year.  Please email [email protected] if you are interested in helping. 

Our first fun lunch of the new school year will be on September 1, 2026.  Please re-register your student(s) in Healthy Hunger once you receive your new class information in August.  We will have all the lunches populated for you to order!

Get Involved in 2026-2027!!

We are looking for people to be a part of our committees… and we have a lot of committees to choose from (fundraising; staff appreciation; school BBQs and more).

Please reach out if you would like to be part of these organizing committees! It’s a great way to get involved AND meet other parents!!  CLICK HERE TO GET STARTED! 

Bottles to Recycle?

Did you know that you can donate your bottle recycling to Connect Charter School through Skip the Depot and they will even pick them up!!  So far our contributors have helped us raise over $2,000.  You can find out more on the Skip the Depot website.

When they pick up don’t forget to label your bag with our Connect School Code:  XZ8L

Click HERE or use the QR code to get started!

As always, if you have any questions please contact our school council at [email protected].

Have a great week!