Reminders:
We are celebrating Red Ribbon Week this week. Students will wear red on Thursday, October 24th.
Picture day is Friday, October 25th.
Trunk or Treat will be Thursday, October 31st. Students will dress up as their favorite story book character.
Parents, the parking lot at the board office will be open at 7am each morning for your convenience. You may park at the board if needed and walk your child over to DAFFODIL.
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Reminder: Students have a school holiday break beginning Friday, October 11th and will continue next week though October 18th. Students will return to school on October 21st. We hope that everyone enjoys the fall break!
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FYI: Silly sock day is for DAFFODIL students only!