1.  Enjoy your March Break next week from March 14-18th.

2 On Saturday April 16, 2016, the Parent Involvement Committee and Waterloo Assembly of Public

     School Councils PRESENTS Strengthening Family-School Relationships: Achieving excellence and

well-being for all students. This event will be held at Bluevale Collegiate Institute, 80 Bluevale St N,

Waterloo with Keynote Speaker: Monique Howat: How to Raise Confident and Motivated Kids. For

Registration & Information see wrdsb.ca/pic, call 519-570-0003 X4555 or email pic@wrdsb.on.ca This

event is free to all Participants, bag lunch available for $4. Free childcare for children 2-11

3.  The School Council Chocolate Bar and Vesy’s Bulbs Fundraiser will run until Tuesday, March 29th.

4.  School Council is currently planning a June Community Event. If anyone has any ideas or contacts for

a performer or entertainment idea for this event , please contact the office (519) 578-3890.

5.  Friday March 11th is Crazy Sock Day to support Down Syndrome awareness.

Our School PRIDE Focus for March is Responsibility. Students “caught” demonstrating

Responsibility will have their responsible actions written on a “brick” to build Smitty’s House of

     Responsibility, located in the front foyer on our PRIDE bulletin board.

6.  Popcorn and cookie sales continue every Thursday, at second break in the front foyer. Each bag of

popcorn or individually wrapped cookie will be sold for $1 each, with a 3 item purchase limit per

student. Proceeds go towards this year’s Grade 6 trip.