Families of Shortreed, We hope you had a lovely week and weekend in the beautiful weather that has been around for the past week! It was great to see many of you at the Aldergrove tree-lighting event tonight too! This is a big week for our students, families, and staff...

Families of Shortreed, Thank you to everybody who helped celebrate Diwali at our school last week! We had several classes paint diyas and share the importance of Diwali and how light (and kindness and positivity) can conquer darkness (negativity) in our world. It was a busy one last week and...

Families of Shortreed, We hope you had a wonderful weekend and had a chance to take a moment to honour those who have served our country. If you celebrated Diwali on Sunday, we hope you had a fantastic day and evening... Happy Diwali! Our signups for Student Inclusive Conferences will...

Families of Shortreed, We hope you had a good weekend and took advantage of that "extra hour"... I don't say "extra hour of sleep" because, as parents, we all know that doesn't happen! It was quite the week at Shortreed, with many fun Hallowe'en-inspired activities and events taking place in...

Families of Shortreed, We hope you enjoyed the beautiful fall weather this past weekend! Classes have been getting into their Hallowe'en spirit with their reading, writing, and art. Our photo proofs were a bit delayed last week so they should be out to you this week. A reminder that we...

Families of Shortreed, We hope you are enjoying this lovely fall weather! We have been trying to get our students outside every recess and lunch (even if it is raining), so please ensure your child has a coat and boots. If you are in need of these, please let us...

Families of Shortreed, We hope you had a great weekend. Thank you so much for your support of our Terry Fox Fundraiser! With all your support, we surpassed our goal of $1200 and raised a total of $1210 as of Friday! Thank you, Shortreed!!! All this will go to help...

Families of Shortreed, We hope you have had a wonderful long weekend with family and/or friends. We have much to be grateful about at Shortreed as we live in a strong, caring community and have a school with incredibly dedicated staff and families and some pretty awesome kids! This week,...

Families of Shortreed, We hope you had a lovely weekend and had a chance to take some time to learn and reflect on where you and your family find yourselves on the journey of truth and reconciliation. There have been some very powerful learning at Shortreed over the past few...

Families of Shortreed, We hope your child(ren) enjoyed their 2nd week in their new classrooms! Teachers and support staff have been focusing on daily routines, literacy, numeracy, and self-regulation skills to help get students settled in and ready to learn. Thank you to everyone who could attend our Back to...