| Picture Re-Take Day | http://wcl.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/216 | Picture Re-Take Day | <p>November 5, 2019 is picture re-take day.<br></p> | | | |
| Mom's Pantry Fundraising! | http://wcl.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/215 | Mom's Pantry Fundraising! | <p></p><p style="color:#000000;font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Please support our "Mom's Pantry" and "Santa's Little Helper" fundraiser!<br></p><p style="color:#000000;font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Send in paper orders ASAP for Mom’s Pantry or Santa’s Little Helper or Place your Mom’s Pantry order online now at <a href="http://www.momspantry.ca/">www.MomsPantry.ca</a><br></p><p style="color:#000000;font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Use Order Number 296909 & Group Passcode 18438<br></p><p><br></p> | | | |
| Meet the Teacher | http://wcl.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/214 | Meet the Teacher | <p>Come one come all to the Annual Meet the Teacher night on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. Times as follows: <br></p><p>4:00 - 5:00 Pizza Dinner Served (Order on SchoolCash Online)</p><p>5:00 - 6:30 - Classrooms Open </p><p>Hope to see you there! </p> | | | |
| Orange Shirt Day | http://wcl.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/213 | Orange Shirt Day | <p><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#201f1e;font-size:15px;">Monday, September 30</span><sup style="color:#201f1e;">th</sup><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#201f1e;font-size:15px;"> </span><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#201f1e;font-size:15px;">is Orange Shirt Day,</span><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#201f1e;font-size:15px;"> </span><span style="color:inherit;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:#222222;">a day in which we commemorate the thousands of First Nations, Métis and Inuit children who were removed from their homes at this time of the year and forced to attend residential schools.</span></span><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#201f1e;font-size:15px;"> </span><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#201f1e;font-size:15px;"> </span><span style="color:inherit;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:#222222;">Orange Shirt Day is an event that started in 2013. It was designed to educate people and promote awareness about the residential school system and the impact this system had on Indigenous communities for more than a century in Canada.</span></span></p><p style="color:#201f1e;font-size:15px;background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:#222222;">Wearing</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:#222222;"> an </span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:#222222;">orange shirt</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:#222222;"> and promoting the slogan, "Every Child Matters", </span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:#222222;">is</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:#222222;"> an affirmation of our commitment to raise awareness of the residential school experience and to ensure that every child matters as </span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:#222222;">we</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:#222222;"> focus on our hope for a better future in which children </span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:#222222;">are</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:#222222;"> empowered to help each other.</span></span></p><p style="color:#201f1e;font-size:15px;background-color:#ffffff;">Each morning our school stands for the Land Acknowledgement that is said prior to the daily announcements. We also have teaching that is embedded daily into our practices. As well we have resources in our library such as books and stories appropriate for students in various grades. <br></p><p><br></p> | | | |
| Picture Day is Coming! | http://wcl.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/211 | Picture Day is Coming! | <p>W.C. LIttle's Picture Day is on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. Get ready to bring your smiles! Say Cheese! <br></p> | | | |
| 2019-2020 School Calendar | http://wcl.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/210 | 2019-2020 School Calendar | <p><a href="https://www.scdsb.on.ca/UserFiles/Servers/Server_210898/File/Elementary/Planning%20for%20School/School%20Year%20Calendar/School-Year-Calendar_2019-20.pdf">2019-2020 School Year Calendar</a><br></p> | | | |
| Subscribe to our Newsletters! | http://wcl.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/185 | Subscribe to our Newsletters! | <p>Don't forget to subscribe to our school newsletters. Receive all of our exciting news right to your inbox! Have a wonderful summer. Be safe! <br></p> | | | |
| We need Volunteers! | http://wcl.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/169 | We need Volunteers! | <p>In order for our food programs to be successful, we need a core group of parent volunteers to help run the various programs. Please indicate areas of interest and let the office know. <br></p><p>Hot Dog days: Pre/pack and distribute/cleanup/once per month - usually every 3rd Wednesday. Staggered start times 10:15 a.m. or 11:15 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. <br></p><p>Pizza Fridays: Distributing pizza based on classroom order/approx 1 1/2 hr commitment on Fridays from 11:45 - 1:15 p.m. <br></p><p>Pizza Thursdays: When there is a P.A. Day on Friday, pizza ocurs on Thursday. Disributing pizza based on classroom order/approx 1 1/2 hr commitment on Thursday's from 11:45 - 1:15. <br></p><p>Milk Program: Fill and distribute milk bags baesd on classroom order and tidy up/ approx 1/2 hr (9:30 a.m. - 10:10 ) commitment on either Monday, Wednesday or Friday. <br></p><p>Thank you for your continuing support.<br></p><p><br></p> | | | |
| Terry Fox Run | http://wcl.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/212 | Terry Fox Run | <p>Our Terry Fox Run will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 24th! Have your child(ren) wear appropriate running clothing and bring a waterbottle next Tuesday!<br></p><p>To donate online to help our school reach our fundraising goals, click here:<br></p><p><a href="http://www.terryfox.ca/WCLittleESBarrie">http://www.terryfox.ca/WCLittleESBarrie</a><br>username: <span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-9-0" style="text-decoration-style:solid;text-decoration-color:#ed0033;">2019ON2475<br></span>password: <span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-9-0" style="text-decoration-style:solid;text-decoration-color:#ed0033;">CUREON3505</span></p><p><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-9-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">We will also be doing </span>"Change for Change"<br><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">Monday, Sept. 23: </span> bring in nickels<br><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">Tuesday, Sept. 24:</span> bring in dimes<br><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">Wednesday, Sept. 25:</span> bring in quarters<br><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">Thursday, Sept. 26: </span> bring in loonies<br><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">Friday, Sept. 27: </span> bring in toonies</span></p><p><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-9-0">We will also be selling Starfish (25 cents each/5 for $1) to raise money and awareness! Please send $ for starfish with your child and their starfish will be hanging in our front hallway!</span></p><p>A big thanks to Mrs. S. Martin for organizing this year's Terry Fox event for our school!<br></p> | | | |
| Pay for field trips, lunch days, etc. with SchoolCash Online | http://wcl.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/board-news/19 | Pay for field trips, lunch days, etc. with SchoolCash Online | <p></p><p>The SchoolCash Online program is now available at all schools, offering parents the option to pay online for field trips, lunch days and other items. The program is intended to reduce paper, eliminate the need for students to travel with money, and for money to be counted and stored at schools.<strong> </strong>Payment by credit card has now also been added. </p><p>Parents who sign up will receive a notification when a new item becomes available for purchase. Items are personalized to each student. Parents will use a secure online account to process payments, and can either make a one-time payment for each item as it occurs, or load money to carry a balance in the online account to make payments in the future. </p><p>To create an online account, go to <a href="https://simcoecounty.schoolcashonline.com/" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-CA" style="text-decoration:underline;">https://simcoecounty.schoolcashonline.com</span></a>. Please contact the school office with any questions.</p> | | | |