Good Things and the Week Ahead – February 10, 2019

Families of Shortreed, Well, the snow has arrived! It is rare that school is closed but if you are unsure of the status of the school in the morning, please check out our website and/or various social media platforms. The info on school status during inclement weather is also below....
Read moreGood Things and the Week Ahead – February 3, 2019

Families of Shortreed, Happy February.... and brrrrrr.... A reminder that we try to head outside EVERY day (even in the snow and pouring rain) so please ensure your children of coats, hats, gloves and boots for the cold days this week. If it is sub-zero and really window, we may have...
Read moreGood Things and the Week Ahead – January 27, 2019

Families of Shortreed, There has been that "Club Wednesday" kind of buzz in our school the past week as student learned which clubs they will be in starting this week. Not many schools do something like this and it does take extra efforts of the staff to make this happen...
Read moreGood Things and the Week Ahead – January 20, 2019

Families of Shortreed, I hope you had a chance to get outside today and enjoy some of the sunshine... and possibly take a look at the moon tonight. Students are settling back into their routines and we are moving forward with our focus on reading and self-regulation. Reading with your...
Read moreGood Things and the Week Ahead – January 13, 2019

Families of Shortreed, We hope your 2019 is off to a fantastic start! Our staff was able to have their last day of 2018 during the first week of 2019 this past week. Although it was not the same, it definitely brought smiles to the faces of staff and students....
Read moreGood Things and the Week Ahead – January 6, 2019

Families of Shortreed, Happy New Year! We hope you had a wonderful break with friends and family (although I know for those of you who worked much of the holidays... it was not much of a break!). After a jam-packed and awesome December, we will settle into more routines for...
Read moreGood Things and the Week Ahead – December 16, 2018

Families of Shortreed, As we move into the final week of 2018 at Shortreed, it is a great time to reflect upon all the awesome things we have done as a community this year. Through a continued focus on self-regulation and literacy, we are seeing further growth in our students...
Read moreGood Things and the Week Ahead – December 9, 2018

Families of Shortreed, December is full speed ahead! With so many awesome events happening this month, Mr Touzeau decided we needed to make a staff video. In case you missed it, check it out at the bottom of the Good Things section. :-) Staff and students have been tapping into...
Read moreGood Things and the Week Ahead – December 2, 2018

Families of Shortreed, We hope you enjoyed some beautiful sunshine this past weekend, and a lovely break from the rain we are having! Students were sent home with their report cards on Friday (and they were also posted online to the family portal). Don't forget about the Breakfast With Santa...
Read moreGood Things and the Week Ahead – November 25, 2018

Families of Shortreed, As term 1 comes to a close this week, I want to take a moment to thank the entire community who have helped make my first term at Shortreed such an amazing experience. I am truly lucky to work with such an incredibly caring staff and such...
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