It was great to be back at Ottawa Crescent this week and to reconnect with students, parents, guardians and staff! I (Ruby Delill) am looking forward to another great week ahead.
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Highlights for this week…
Monday Nov 18th to Nov 22nd- Bullying Awareness & Prevention Month
Monday, Nov 18th- School Council Meeting in the Library at 6:30pm - All are Welcome
Wednesday, Nov 20th- Fresh From the Farm order pick up 2:30 to 5pm at the school
Friday, Nov 22nd - Pizza Day
Bullying Awareness & Prevention Week - From November 18th to 22nd, the Upper Grand District School Board will be participating in Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week (BAPW). During BAPW students and staff will be learning more about bullying and its effects on student learning and well-being. See below for links to resources:
Bullying Prevention and Intervention Plan | Upper Grand District School Board
Identity Based Harm and / or Bullying Reporting Tool
Promoting Relationships and Eliminating Violence Network
Get support with these mental health resources - Kids Help Phone
Bullying prevention in schools
BullyingCanada — giving bullied kids a brighter future
Bullying – we can all help stop it | ontario.ca
Progress Report Cards - were sent to the parent portal on November 13th, along with directions to access your child’s progress report and to book interviews was also sent home on this date. If you haven’t set up an interview yet it isn’t too late, please reach out to your child’s teacher.
November 29th Professional Activity Day - This means no school for students. Please see the link for details for the day.
Poster for Elementary/Secondary schools - November 29, 2024 PA Day
The Guelph Wish Fund for Children is a local non-profit organization that provides ‘wishes’ and assistance to children who live in Guelph or Wellington County, and are facing a serious illness, a life-altering injury, or a rare and debilitating syndrome. Information about the referral process, donations, and volunteer opportunities can be found by visiting https://www.guelphwishfund.com/ Guelph Wish Fund for Children Flyer
Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) - Last call for registration, please consider attending it is a great opportunity for all parents to learn more about being involved in their child’s school community. PIC November 25, 2024 Event
Fresh From the Farm Fundraising - Thank you to everyone who helped make our Fresh from the Farm fundraiser a success! If you placed an order, please note that all orders can be picked up at the school on Wednesday November 20, from 2:30pm-5:00pm. Please ensure you pick up your order during this time. If you are not able to, please make arrangements for someone else to pick up the order for you. Thank you, from the Ottawa Crescent PS Parent Council.