Good Morning, Bonjour, Worsley Brigade! Today is Monday February 4, 2019 Day 1 Aujourd’hui c’est lundi le 4 février, 2019. Jour 1

Please stand for the playing of O’Canada S’il vous plaît, levez-vous pour l’hymne nationale

Land Acknowledgement Statement Simcoe County District School Board acknowledges that we are situated on the traditional land of the Anishinaabeg people. We acknowledge the enduring presence of First Nation, Métis and Inuit people on this land and are committed to moving forward in the spirit of reconciliation and respect.

Land Acknowledgement Statement Le conseil scolaire Simcoe County reconnaît que nous sommes situés sur la terre traditionnelle du peuple Anishinaabeg. Nous reconnaissons la présence durable des peuples de Premières Nations, de Métis et d’Inuits sur cette terre et nous sommes dévoués à avancer dans l’esprit de la réconciliation et du respect.

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Happy birthday today to... Bonne fête aujourd’hui à… Birthdays over the weekend Mateo S-W I’m a video clip of fun! Liam B Today’s birthdays: Malcolm G Jacob S

The ‘CREATE A SNOWFLAKE’ CELEBRATION continues! Look at Mr. Bax’s office door - doesn’t it look amazing! There are easier ones, there are harder ones. Can you create one entirely yourself? - creativity and having your own original design is encouraged.

‘CREATE A SNOWFLAKE’ CELEBRATION Anyone is welcome to make a paper snowflake. See below for links of ‘how-to’ videos, and details about different levels: Easiest Any simple 6-sided snowflake created yourself - any style! A little harder A 6-sided single paper snowflake. http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-6-Pointed-Paper-Snowflakes/ A 6-sided single paper snowflake but with some creative designs. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=e1mmOTprHA4 Wow - cool! A single piece of paper but 3-D snowflake. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=hMlEKBnQstw This is a challenge! A multi-paper 3-D snowflake. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=lT2oeNkTOAk

Math, maTH, MATH!! Snowflakes are made of 10 protons and 10 electrons! Math is amazing - math is everywhere. This month we will explore fun math facts about snowflakes! Thanks to students from Brietbach’s and Ahlfeldt’s classes for the snowflake facts: Snowflakes are made of 10 protons and 10 electrons! Math - it’s the only subject that ‘counts’!!

* Wellness Break - Grades 5 to 8 students are welcome to come to the library for 2nd recess to have some QUIET down time. The Wellness Break will allow you to settle into a quiet corner in the library to read a book, do some drawing or some quiet, independent activity. No talking, chatting, doing homework, or technology allowed.

Grades 3-8 CHOIR WILL BE TOMORROW at 11:00 in Mrs. Liotta’s room! See you there!

POPCORN WILL BE SOLD THURSDAY FEB 7

Intermediate Girls Volleyball will practice this morning at 10:40 in the Gym- we will be scrimmaging the whole time.

The Caught ’Cha Team is also asked to meet in the gym at morning Break (10:40). Please bring your lunch with you!

Cross country Ski club meet Mr. and Mrs Cross country Ski club meet Mr. and Mrs. Brooks in the front foyer at 10:40.

Cross country meeting at 10:40 in front foyer

BAND Band tomorrow morning at 7:45 - If you are planning on going to the festival, It’s important that YOU are there! Band Wednesday at 3:30 - 5 Intermediate clarinet sectional Tuesday first break (11:00) Intermediate flutes - sectional Wed. at 11:00 Low Brass sectional Thursday at 11:00 (Trom, tuba, baritone) Please pick up your band shirts tomorrow morning so we know how many more to order.

MILK AND SUBS February delivery of milk to the classes start today Be sure to get your new class list on the office counter Would these students please come to the office to fill out sub forms or they will not have lunch tomorrow. Thank you Reese Agombar Joel Blanco Sarah Blanco Sydney Gibson Jayna Jagjiwan Danielle Schroeder Jacob Urban

That’s All Your Announcements For Today, Have a Meaningful Monday!