On Wed. Oct. 19, grade 7 and 8 students, as well as the Drama 20 class, will be attending a presentation by a Saskatchewan author named Maureen Ulrich. This author visit is sponsored by the 麻豆视频 East Reading Council. It鈥檚 a wonderful opportunity to meet an author and find out more about writing and writers in Saskatchewan. Maureen Ulrich writes plays and young adult fiction. Her first novel Power Plays (Coteau Books) won the Independent Publishers' Moonbeam Award and was nominated for three Saskatchewan Book Awards in 2009. It was nominated for the Snow Willow and Stellar (BC Young Readers' Choice) Awards in 2010. Face Off was released in September 2010. It was a silver medalist in the Moonbeam Young Adult: Mature Issues category. Breakaway, the third book in the Jessie Mac hockey trilogy, was released in August 2012.
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There are some critical events going on in our school this month that we would like the public to be aware of.听 First of all, our Annual General Meeting of the School Community Council will be held October 13 (Thursday) at the high school library.听 Public participation in our school in regards to planning and support is critical to our success and we need to fill Advisory Council positions; so please come out.听 Secondly, the elementary school and our school have organized a parent awareness night in regards to cybersafety.听 Topics covered will include various apps that students are using, sexting, and cyber bullying.听 The parent information night will held at the elementary school from 7 鈥� 9 in the CES gym.听
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Good luck to the cross country athletes who are heading to the Provincial Cross Country Meet in Delisle on Saturday, October 15. Karli Colpitts, Jack Beaulieu, Ethan Dyck, Brayden Hill, and Tucker Sharp will all be representing the 麻豆视频east District at the meet.
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Fitness club is back for another year at GFK. Fall Fitness Club will be running Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, from 7:45 鈥� 8:30. All fitness levels are welcome so come on out and get your day started with some fitness.
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The 2015/2016 yearbooks are on sale at the GFK school office for $25.00.
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Have you forgotten your HomeLogic password? You may now click on the "Forget Password" link to retrieve it.听 Visit our HomeLogic page for additional information.
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Parents are reminded to continue to use the Home Logic Parent Portal to keep up with their children鈥檚 grades and attendance. Parents can contact the school for information about how to set up access. All your school news can be found on the GF Kells website on the 麻豆视频east Cornerstone School Division website under the 鈥渟chools鈥� tab. () Please check it out.
