Good Morning, Bonjour, Worsley Brigade! Today is Tuesday February 5, 2019 Day 2 Aujourd’hui c’est mardi le 5 février, 2019. Jour 2

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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Math, maTH, MATH!! Math is amazing - math is everywhere. This month we will explore fun math facts about snowflakes! Thanks to students from Breitbach’s and Ahlfeldt’s classes for the snowflake facts: We learned that a snowflake starts from dust - and no two are the same! 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.

Is TODAY in Mrs. Liotta’s room! ***CHOIR for Grade 3 to 8 Is TODAY in Mrs. Liotta’s room! See you there at 11:00

Caught - Ya Kindness Morgan Gr 5 FI Mme. Breitbach Showed Kindness: Organized a weekly schedule to take care of the chromebook bins & tidy up the the cables without anyone asking her. Thanks for your kindness and Initiative. Chase Gr 6 Ms. McCartney Showed Kindness: Said “Good Game” to all his classmates after gym class. Hayden, Lucas, Mason (6FI) Showed Kindness: Helped Mrs. Hesselink re-organise all the french books in the library on a snow day. Mme. Breitbach Ella Rowley (Ms. steen- Ms. lrwin) Showed Kindness: Ella showed kindness multiple times during the math lesson. She helped a student who couldn’t find 30 on a ruler, she even offered to share her object with a student during group discussion so that student wouldn’t feel left out. Mitchell Saunders Gr 8 Mrs. Venus Showed Kindness: Mitchell stood up for a friend and asked 2 boys to leave the person alone and stop bullying him. Kaitlyn Dry Gr 7 Mr. Freebody Showed Kindness: Helping a teacher’s assistant prepare learning resources.

Caught - Ya Kindness Oliva Wyville Mr. Freebody Showed Kindness: Offered to help set up and pack away resources for learning over a series of weeks. Nicole Ms. Holroyd Showed Kindness: Brang in a classmate’s lunch without being asked. Abbie Mme. Steeves Showed Kindness: Made a very beautiful picture for a teacher! Very kind! Shannon Gr 2 Mme. Steeves Showed Kindness: Shannon helped her friend who was not sure if she understood a task, and was sad. Chloe Gr 1 Mme. Steeves Showed Kindness: Chloe found a classmate’s things on the floor and put them in their backpack. Caylum Gr 1 Ms. Holroyd Showed Kindness: Caylum brought in a hockey stick for a friend that been left outside. Leon Gr 2 Mme. Steeves Showed Kindness: Leon helped find Mme. Steeves find some missing work. Jake Gr 1 Ms. Holroyd Showed Kindness: Made a classmate feel more comfortable about wearing a chewie. Harvey Gr 1 Mme. Cameron Showed Kindness: Helped another student without being asked.

Intermediate Girls Volleyball will practice at 1:00 today in the gym, if it is an outdoor recess.

Have a Terrific Tuesday! That’s all the announcements for today, Have a Terrific Tuesday!