Families of Shortreed, We hope you had a wonderful 2 weeks with family and friends and enjoyed celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, and/or Kwanzaa. We look forward to seeing the Shortreed kids and families and working to get back into our learning and school routines. Your child was sent home with their Student...

Families of Shortreed, Welcome to the final school week of 2024! We are so sad to hear that the parade was cancelled on Saturday. I can only imagine the heartache of the organizers who have been volunteering their time planning and preparing since August. We had over 30 families coming...

Families of Shortreed, We hope your first week of December went well! I am still so full of gratitude to be part of a community that puts on and comes together for such a wonderful event like our Santa Breakfast (more on this below). Our December festivities continue this week...

Families of Shortreed, Happy December!!! We hope you enjoyed the final week of November and are gearing up for all the excitement and festivities of December! Don't forget that on Friday, we have our annual Santa Breakfast, where the Shortreed staff cooks for YOU! Santa will be there from 7:15-8:45...

Families of Shortreed, We hope you had a lovely weekend and have had a chance to sign up for Student Inclusive Conferences (SIC) that start on Monday. A reminder that Wednesday is SIC Day, students only attend the timeslot of their conference (if you have a conference that day); if...

The Wonderful Santa Breakfast Tradition Continues! We are excited to share that our 2024 Santa Breakfast is happening on the morning of Friday, December 6. This is a huge event the Shortreed Staff prepares and hosts, and we hope you can attend. A few notes about this year’s event: Santa will be in...

Families of Shortreed, I hope you found a way to stay dry this weekend! It was nice to have a small break from the rain this morning. As I am sure you know, the drainage on our backfield is not very good, so it is very muddy out there. If...

Families of Shortreed, We hope you had a restful weekend and took some time to honour veterans and those currently serving our country. We have a PAC movie night coming up this Friday as we show "Inside Out 2". Doors open at 6 with the show starting at 6:30. As...

Families of Shortreed, It was a very eventful week at Shortreed last week. Our students had some fun on Halloween while also learning about and celebrating Diwali. To all our students and families who celebrated Diwali on Thursday and/or Friday, we hope you had a wonderful time! We love the...

Families of Shortreed, We hope your kids had a good long weekend. On Friday, our staff members were invested in their professional learning, attending conferences and webinars to further their skills and knowledge as educators. This week will be a busy week for our school, with Halloween and Diwali happening...