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Medicine Hat School District No. 76

                     École Connaught News
                                                                                           June 2019

Year End Activities
It is hard to believe that
                             Fun Day
another year has almost
                             On June 26th, we will enjoy our annual
come and gone. We are
busy wrapping up             Fun Day. All students will participate in
curriculum and planning      a variety of fun games and activities
field trips and year end     throughout the morning. Parent help is
activities. Please check     needed to help run the activities. Please
with your child’s teacher    contact Mrs. McCuaig (tamara.mccuaig@sd76.ab.ca) if you are
for information about        able to help out with Fun Day.
classroom activities.

Grade 6 BBQ
The school council will be
                                                    Family Breakfast
hosting a grade six BBQ                            Each year we host a Family Breakfast at the
on Tuesday June 25th for                           end of the year to celebrate with our
the grade six students
and their families. This
                                                   Connaught School families. This year the
will take place at the                             breakfast will be held on Wednesday, June
school and more              26th from 7:00—8:30 a.m. Please watch for more information to come
information will be sent     home. Come visit and join the fun.
home with grade six
students for this event.

 Summer Hours
 Our school will be open
                             Year End Assembly
 until July 5th and will     Our year end assembly will be held on
 reopen again on             Thursday, June 27th at 9:00 am.
 August 26th.                During the assembly all students will be
                             recognized with a special certificate of
 Please make sure your
                             achievement.
 child takes all of their
                             We will also take time to recognize our
 belongings home with
                             grade six students as they move on to junior high, as well as
 them on or before the
                             our English stream students who will move on to new schools when we
 last day of school.
                             become a full French Immersion school in the 2019-2020 school year.
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Achievement Tests                             Swim Schedule
During the month of June, the students in     Date and Time                            Homeroom
grade six write Provincial Achievement
Tests as part of the requirements for         Friday May 31 9:00-9:50                  SPELL-A-THON WINNERS:
Alberta Education. If you have any                                                     5A, 3A, 1A
questions or concerns about these exams,
please contact your child’s teacher. The      Friday May 31 10:00-10:50                SPELL-A-THON WINNERS:
following tests will be written during the                                             3B , 1B, 3C, 2/3E
month of June:
FLA Part B       June 10, 9:00am              Tuesday June 4 2:45-1:35                 6A, 2/3E , 3/4E, 4E
Math Part A      June 11, 9:00am
Math Part B      June 12, 9:00am              Tuesday June 4 1:45-2:35                 6B, 5A, 3C, 5E
ELA Part B       June 13, 9:00am
Science          June 17, 9:00am              Friday June 7 1:45-2:35                  SPELL-A-THON WINNERS:
Social Studies June 18, 9:00am                                                         5B, 4B, 6E

                                              Friday June 14 1:45-2:35                 SPELL-A-THON WINNERS:
YMCA Before/After Care                                                                 2B, 2A , 2C , 3A
Program registration forms are available
and can be found at                           Tuesday June 18 12:45-1:35               1C , 2A, 1B
https://medicinehatymca.ca/About-
Us/News                                       Wednesday June 19 10:00-10:50            **CRESTWOOD POOL**
Completed forms must be returned before
                                                                                       4B, 3B, 3A, 3C
your child will be accepted in the program.
If you have any questions, you can email
Holly at                                      Wednesday June 19 11:00-11:50            **CRESTWOOD POOL**
                                                                                       4A, 4E, 3/4E
connaught@medicinehatymca.ca
                                              Thursday June 20 9:00-9:50               5B, 2B, 1E, 2/3E
Au Chapeau News
Au Chapeau Preschool, located in              Tuesday June 25 12:45-1:35               5E, 2C , 1A
Connaught School, is a French Immersion-
based program for 3 and 4 year old
children. We have spots available in our 3
year old morning class and 4 year old
afternoon class. The 3 year old class runs
                                              School Advisory News
Tues and Thurs 8:45-11:45 and the 4 year       Your Connaught School Advisory Council is made up of parent vol-
old afternoon class runs Mon., Wed., and       unteers. The Council is comprised of parents that hold specific
Friday—12:30—3:00 p.m. Please call             positions such as the President, Treasurer, as well as any parent
403-529-7695 or email Mme. Alicia at
                                               who wishes to attend any or all meetings. With the direction of our
Alicia.bigras@sd76.ab.ca for more
                                               administrators and teachers, School Council enriches your child’s
information or to arrange a visit.             school experience by funding the following:
                                               *Performing Arts events

Spell-A-Thon
                                               *Field Trips
                                               *School Dances
We can’t thank our school community            *Scholarships for past students attending CHHS and MHHS
enough for the overwhelming support we         *Year End Awards
received for our annual Spell-A-Thon.          *Spell A Thon prizes including plane rides
                                               *Grade 6 Celebration
This event raised over $13,000 for our
School Council.                                *Playground revitalization (outdoor classroom, trees)
                                               As the end of the year approaches, Connaught School Advisory
All of the money raised goes back to the       Council would like to thank our school community for all of their
school community!
                                               support and donations.
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                            Awards
                            Every month, students from each classroom are recognized for being awesome students.
                            This month, our assembly will be held on Wednesday, June 19th in the gym.
                            (Grades 4-6 from 8:45-9:15 and Grades 1-3 from 9:15-9:30.)
                            If your child is receiving an award for the month, you will be contacted by the classroom
                            teacher. Parents are invited to attend.

May PE Awards
Grade 1   Emmett Fichter
Grade 2   Brooklyn Wells
Grade 3   Teagan Hollingworth
Grade 4   Ami Traorè
Grade 5   Abdul Jabar Al Mansour
Grade 6   Mariah Robson

May Music Awards
Grade 1   Nelly Byrd
Grade 2   Maddox Joyal
Grade 3   Ashtyn Kessler
Grade 4   Stella Wagner
Grade 5   Kinleigh Haysom
Grade 6   Charlie Stanton

May Terrific Kids                                                                   We are very excited to announce a Minor
                                                                                    Football Family Fun Day for the families
                                                                                    of all players returning and considering
Grade 1 Brinley Hudson - Bourke,
Vicky Ertman, Jude Roset, Jack                                                      to register in minor football for the 2019
Walker                                                                              season. Our Family Fun Day will happen
Grade 2 Emmeline Crawford ,            on Saturday June 22nd , 2019 12:00 PM-4:00 PM at the Methanex Bowl located
                                       adjacent to the Family Leisure Centre. We have many exciting activities planned for the
Ramsey Entem
                                       Family Fun Day including:
Grade 3 Tuba Mustafa, Ava Wenzel       Touch/Flag Football Tournament—Punt/Pass/Kick Competition—Obstacle Course—
Eden Dooley, Dani-Lynn Flug,           Parents Tackling Demonstration—Equipment Seminars—Skills and Drills and more….
Elizabeth Humphreys
Grade 4 Dylan Taylor , Charlie         We will also have some former University and CFL Players in attendance along with a
Harmon , Nixon Finnie                  number of high school coaches and players on hand to demonstrate and answer ques-
Grade 5 Mavric Ward , Delia Dewalt ,   tions. Other fun things include:
Omri Derdall
                                       CFL Jersey Raffle—Bouncy Castle—Face Painting—Concession will be open!
Grade 6 Ahmed Mohamad Abade,
Brooke Eakins , Kasey Martin
                                       For more information on Minor Football please go to our website at
                                       http://minorfootball.com/faqs/
                                       Important dates for the season are as follows: August 1st regular registration deadline
                                       $175, after August 1st the registration is $200 per player. Players Age 8 -12 years
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JUNE 2019
Sun   Mon             Tue               Wed               Thu                  Fri               Sat

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2     3               4                 5                 6     Spell-a-thon   7     Spell-a-thon 8
                                                                  Flights              Flights
      Final One                    Flouride Treatments K and Grade 2
      School One                         Grade 4                               Grade 3’s
      Book Assembly                                        2FC
                                         Elkwater History Elkwater History     Dinosaur Prov.
      1:00pm                             in the hills                          Park
                                                           in the hills

9     10              11                12                13                   14 Spell-a-thon 15
                                                          Grade 2’s               Flights
                                                          Neubauer Farms

      FLA Part B      Math Part A       Math Part B       ELA Part B
                          4E Medalta                          3E Medalta
      9:00am          9:00am            9:00am            9:00am

16    17              18                19                20                   21                22
                                        *Grade 5 Track
                      Grade 4 Track     and Field
                      and Field                                                5B/6B Echodale
                                        *Terrific Kids
                      Social PAT        Assembly
      Science PAT                       8:45-Gr 4-6       Grade 6 Track        Grade 4’s
                      9:00am                              and Field
      9:00am                            9:15—Gr 1-3                            Fort Walsh

23    24              25                26                27                 28                  29
      Central Park    Central Park                        *Awards
      Water Park      Water Park        *Family           ceremony
                                        Breakfast         9:00-11:00am
      3FB/4E Saamis Grade 6 BBQ
      Water Park                        *Hot Lunch        *Last Day for stu-
                                        *Fun Day          dents.
                      6A/B Hooplahs/                      Early Dismissal
      6A/B Echodale   Panarama

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