Southwood News: May 2-5

Reporters: Isaiah and Brittany.

Special Feature: Mr. Coffie answers our questions about drums and drumming. Also, Mr. Coffie plays a wonderful beat on his drums for us.

Enjoy!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWqBhXPkihA

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Southwood Community Engagement – Share Stage

Beginning on April 28, 2016, Southwood School will facilitate a community engagement through the online group insight platform, Thoughtexchange. We invite all parents/guardians of children attending our school  to take part in this unique and exciting opportunity to share their thoughts. Contribute to the conversation, and help our school identify community-shared priorities, appreciations, and concerns.  The results of this engagement will help inform future decisions at the school and divisional levels. Participation is voluntary but as our partners in the… Read More

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Order your Southwood Yearbooks!

Time is running out to order your Southwood School yearbook for 2015 -2016. These are a great keepsake and a great way to remember a wonderful year at Southwood. Send your order envelope to Southwood, or place your order online –  ybpay.lifetouch.com  (code:12354616) Cost (taxes included): $25.00 for a regular yearbook $31.00 for a personalized yearbook. Deadline – Friday, May 6, 2016

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April 2016 – Newsletter

The bulletin for April is now posted in the NEWSLETTER section. Please read this month’s articles for important information on Kindergarten registration, our Spring Concert, and bicycle safety. As well, there is an important notice from Mr. Kehler for parents regarding the formation of next year’s class lists. Enjoy!

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Southwood News: March 21-24

Join Kaitlyn and Jackson as they report the Southwood News for the week.

This week’s special feature, an early look at some of the projects for our Spring Learning Exhibit.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rprt9GSudAc&feature=youtu.be

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Join us for our Makerspace Exhibit!

On March 22 (any time between 5 pm and 7 pm), Southwood School is hosting its first student learning expo. This event will be replacing the previous spring parent teacher conferences. Students are enjoying the opportunity to design, construct, then re-construct, learn, and complete projects made in our classrooms and MakerSpace. Now it’s time to share the learning with you. Parents, grandparents, and friends are invited. Each grade level has been working on a bit of a theme for the… Read More

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March 2016 – Newsletter

The Southwood bulletin for March is now available in the NEWSLETTER section. In this edition, you can find the details for the the first annual Makerspace Exhibit Southwood is proud to be hosting. Be sure to come on March 22nd to take in all the students’ learning and hard work. As well, this month’s newsletter contains important information about the upcoming report cards, hot lunch, and STEAM month. Enjoy!

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Checking in at Southwood School

NEW – Safety Update – Doors Locked During School Hours The staff of Southwood School continuously review student safety as it remains a priority for our school.  Regularly scheduled lockdown and fire drills ensure we are prepared in the event of an emergency.  In an effort to increase our current safety and security measures, as ofMarch 1, 2017 the west parking lot entrance and the north sidewalk entrance will remain locked after 9 am.  Visitors are asked to use the… Read More

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Southwood News – February 8 – 11

Deja and Mason report the weekly news.

Special Feature: Hanover Trustees visit the Southwood school and answer some questions about their role in our school division.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4TOvjLi_5s

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February Newsletter

The February bulletin is now posted in the NEWSLETTER section. This month’s edition contains important information for parents of Kindergarten students as teachers prepare their first report cards, and registrations are already coming in for next school year.  As well, details for February – I Love to Read month, and Southwood chocolate sales are included. Be sure to review this month’s important updates!

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