Respect Ed. Program: On March 25th and 26th a group of students will be taking part in the Red Cross “Beyond the Hurt” Respect Ed Program. These students will be taking on a leadership role in our school environment to promote anti-bullying ideals, and the “Respect, Responsibility, and Integrity Motto.”
The senior and junior drama students will be participating in the Region 1 Drama Festival in Moosomin on March 26th to 28th. Jr. Drama practice continues Wednesday nights from 6 to 8pm in the library and Thursday after school at the elementary school. Starting in March, students will be expected to have their lines memorized and be ready to perform without scripts on stage.
Sr. Badminton has “open” practices Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 7:30 to 9:00pm.
Junior Badminton has practices Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 to 5:00pm.
The Class of 2015 would like to send out a HUGE thanks to the local businesses who have made significant donations to their graduation fundraising and made it possible for the class to attend a Regina Globe Theatre performance of Mary Poppins in May. They can’t be named here, but visit the school blog for more details. We are so lucky to have such great businesses like these in our community!
The next School Community Council meeting is on Wednesday, March 11th at 7pm. All parents are welcome.
There is no school on Monday, March 16th, due to a Staff Professional Development Day.
Anyone who is interested in advertising on the school’s virtual signs should contact Mr. Howe at the school. Check out the school’s new website. To view this, go to the school division’s website (www.cornerstonesd.ca) and about half way down the page you will see a “School” tab. Locate GFK and you are there! For all of your Gordon F. Kells news and updates, check out the virtual signs or visit our school blog at gfkells.wordpress.com! You can also find us using Google. Search “Beat the Bells at GF Kells.”