Connect Charter Family Weekly Update

June 17 - June 21

This Week's Highlights

We welcome our grade 5 and grade 9 students back from their spring camps. Thank you to all of the volunteers and staff who make these experiences memorable.
Next week is our last spirit week:
Monday - Tourist Day
Tuesday - Funky Attire
Wednesday - Country vs Country Club
Thursday - Beach Day
Friday - Matching Day Let's show our school spirit by participating in these final theme days!
Save the date for our final online school council meeting on June 18th at 6:30. A link will be shared on the day of the meeting.
Grade 8.1 and 8.2 students will be canoeing on June 18th.
June 19th Morning - Grade 6 Social Studies Provincial Achievement Test
June 19th Morning - Grade 9 Math (Part A) Provincial Achievement Test
June 20th Morning - Grade 6 Science Provincial Achievement Test
June 20th Morning - Grade 9 Math (Part B) Provincial Achievement Test
June 20th Grade 8.1 and 8.2 Elbow River Watershed field study.
Grade 8.3 and 8.4 students will be canoeing on June 20th.
June 21st is National Indigenous People's Day. Students will engage in a range of activities and conversations in their classes.
June 21th Grade 8.3 and 8.4 Elbow River Watershed field study.
June 20th is our end-of-year school barbecue from 4:00-6:30. Please see details to order food in the School Council and Parent Society Update.

School Council and Parent Society Update

First the BBQ…

Celebrate the end of the school year with food, freezies and a chance to chat with other families before we all break for the summer.

When: June 20, 2024

Where: Connect Charter School Yard

Time: 4pm – 6:30pm (food is available until 6pm – then we start cleaning up)

CLICK HERE for or the Sign Up Genius link to RSVP, VOLUNTEER (we need a lot of people to make this work!) and to PRE-PURCHASE FOOD (cheaper to buy the food in advance and helps us plan better!). Order deadline is TUESDAY evening.

We’re looking forward to seeing everyone come together!!

Then the REST…

Tuesday, June 18: Parent Society & School Council Meeting (6:30pm, virtual – link will be distributed in advance)

Meeting Agenda

Minutes from April 23 Parent Society Meeting

Planning for next year:

– Thursday August 29: Back to School BBQ & Meet the Teacher Night

– Saturday September 7: Family Day @ Camp Connect

Look for RSVPs and signups as a signal to the end of summer and the start of another amazing year at Connect!

To help plan or volunteer at these events, please email us.

SKIP THE DEPOT picks up bottles all summer!

Pick Connect Charter School as your charity when you sign up.
Use promo code RECYCLEEASY for no service fees and a full refund (that’s a full donation) on all your pickups

Shannon Bennett
Principal

Have a wonderful week, Connect!

Shashi Shergill
Assistant Principal

Andrea Friesen
Assistant Principal