Strong Connections 2022

Southwood Strong Connection Days — September 16th and 19th Strong Connections is a program where only half of the students in each class attend on either Monday, September 16th or Friday, September 19th. It is an opportunity for teachers to “get-to-know” their students as a learner when there are fewer students to attend to. This is designed to enhance the beginning-of-the-year assessment of each student. Strong Connections activities are not tests, but rather tasks to help teachers get to know… Read More

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Meet Your Teacher — September 6 – 4:30 – 6:00 p.m

We are all really looking forward to meeting our students for the 2022 – 2023 school year! Please book a time slot through Parent Portal as soon as possible. All entrances to the school will be open and our staff will be available to direct you to the correct classrooms. If you have any questions, please contact the office. See you then!

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Lost and Found

Has your child lost their sweater? Maybe their jacket? Take a look at the video linked below to see if you recognize anything in our lost and found. The table is set out in the foyer of the school so you can easily collect their missing belongings before summer holidays!

Lost and Found

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Grade Four Farewell – June 28th

Please see the schedule below for the grade four farewell. 9:30 – Farewell Assembly in the gym (families are invited to attend) 11:00 – taking the bus to the soccer park where students will have pizza for lunch 12:45 – board the bus for the movie theatre where we will be watching “Despicable Me” (for more detailed information about the movie, please go to Despicable Me Movie Review | Common Sense Media Students will receive popcorn and a drink. *After the movie, we will be walking back to… Read More

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School Picnic – June 29th

We are very excited to welcome you all to the Family Picnic Event for lunch on Wednesday, June 29th at 11:45 a.m. until 12:50 p.m. Please click on the title of this post for all the important details.

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Mom’s Pantry Fundraiser Pick Up

Please note that all Mom’s Pantry orders made through the Southwood PAC fundraiser may be picked up tomorrow, Thursday, June 16th between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. in the first portable classroom (# C-1). The school will be locked at 4:00 and the School Office closes at 4:30p.m. so your best bet is to access this classroom from Third St. Any questions about further details should be directed to PAC chairs Shellyna Lipic shellyna.lipic@gmail.com and Melissa Nykoluk Meesa_nykoluk@hotmail.com. Thanks for… Read More

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Dress Up Week Is Coming!

Mark your calendars for our final dress up week of the year! Click on the title above to see the June 20th-24th themes!

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Spring Concert!

Click on this post for all the information for the Grade One and Two Spring Concert!

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Jump Rope For Heart

It is that time of year when Southwood School fundraises for Jump Rope for Heart. This year all fundraising is being done online. There are two ways we are collecting donations: 1. By creating you own student page as part of our school fundraiser – Click Here: https://secure-support.heartandstroke.ca/site/SPageServer?pagename=jfh_Register 2. By donating directly to our school fundraiser (without creating your own student page) – Click Here: https://secure-support.heartandstroke.ca/site/SPageServer?pagename=jfh_donate We encourage you to take advantage of creating your own student fundraising page so that family… Read More

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Dress Up Week – March 21st – 25th

Let’s have some fun for the last week of school before spring break! Take a look at the list below and plan what you’re going to wear for our spring dress up week!

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