Calling for Volunteers!
Elkhorn’s Fun Fair takes place Thursday June 6 from 3:30pm to 7:30pm.
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Elkhorn Playscape – we are almost there
With your help now,
Our kids can enjoy the Playscape by Fall 2019!Click here for Instructions to make Donation online
Dear Parents of Elkhorn:
Well, we’re almost there! 😊
We need just $7,500 more of donations to help procure and then build the new Playscape.
The total cost will be over $75,000 with the TDSB equally splitting the cost with the parents of Elkhorn.
The TDSB told us that if we can raise the money by the beginning of May, then TDSB will work to
get the playscape built by this Fall.
TDSB will only begin construction once they’ve obtained our share of the funding. The TDSB would b
e looking to start construction in or around June/July 2019.
As treasurer of the SAC, I’m appealing to you to first;
Make a pledge using a cheque payable to the Toronto District School Board (at the bottom of the cheque put “Elkhorn Playscape”) ;
Place in an envelope and submit to the Elkhorn School Office;
Provide your details to the office so we can provide you with a tax receipt.The pledges can be in the following amounts:
Any amount __________
Bronze Level Supporter – $250 to $499 donation
Silver Level Supporter – $500 to $999 donation
Gold Level Supporter – $1000 to $2499 donation
Platinum Level Supporter – Over $2500 donationAll donations over $25 are eligible for official tax receipts for income tax.
If you donate $100 or more, there will be recognition on a temporary school wall display. If you donate $1000 or more, there will be a permanent plaque on the Playscape seatwall with your or families name on it for all to see.
Warm Regards,
Michael Hurwich, Treasurer Elkhorn SACIf you have any questions, please contact us at admin@ElkhornSchoolCouncil.ca
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Chess Program Announcement
**Pre-registration now closed**
**Email notification will be sent out to parents during the week of March 4. If your child(ren) have received a spot, instructions for payment will be provided**
Attention! The registration process has been updated!
The Spring Session (March 2019) is coming up! If you wish to register your child/children for the spring session of ”Chess with Mr. S” after school program, please sign up on the preregistration form below or link here: **Registration now closed**
The preregistration will run until March 1, 2019. There will be no payment required at this point.
Please provide the below information if you would like to preregister for the Spring program:
- Student name(s)
- Parent name
- Contact information
Once your child(ren) have been confirmed a spot, we will contact you directly during the week of March 4th to provide instructions on how to to complete the registration and submit payment for the Chess Program.
We will continue to monitor the demand for the program and review different options for future sessions; Such as, adding extra room/day or using lottery. *The scholarship spots are available.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Natalya at 416-460-7586 or nselinkan@yahoo.com
Please note, this after school program is only available to current Elkhorn P.S. students.
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We Need your Input!Elkhorn School Statement of Needs
Dear Elkhorn Parents,
We need your input to complete the annual School Statement of Needs.
What is the School Statement of Needs:
Every fall, all school councils give their superintendent a summary of their school/community’s priorities in the event the school will be having a change in principal. As your school council, we are asking all parents to give us feedback regarding what you think the priorities for our school are.What We Need From You (Elkhorn Parents):
Please email your comments to chair@elkhornschoolcouncil.ca by Thursday November 22, 2018 so we can incorporate your thoughts into the School Statement of Needs.Yes! I would like to provide Feedback
We will also be at the school on Wednesday November 21, 2018 between 4pm to 5pm if you would like to discuss anything in person.
Resource:
More information about the School Statement of Needs can be found on the TDSB website: http://www.torontopiac.com/uploads/3/4/8/1/34816230/piac_sson_parent_guild.pdfA copy of the School Statement of Needs form can be obtained here: http://www.torontopiac.com/uploads/3/4/8/1/34816230/sson_form.pdf
We appreciate your time in responding to this request and value your feedback.
Sincerely,
Shadi Lessan and Melody Nguyen
Elkhorn School Advisory Council Co-chairsVisit us at https://www.elkhornschoolcouncil.ca/main/
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Elkhorn SAC Newsletter Nov 2018