The last day of classes before Winter Break is Monday, December 22. The first day of classes in 2015 is Monday, January 5. Have a safe and happy holiday!
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 The Mosaic Meal (Potluck) will again be held on the last day before the break, Monday, December 22. Each student is asked to bring enough food for 5 - 6 people according to the grade鈥檚 category (see below). The food is to be brought on Monday, Dec. 22, between 11:30 AM and 11:55 AM. Warming up the food at school is not possible, so please bring it ready to serve. The meal starts at noon. The categories are: Grade 7, Chinese food; Grade 8, Mexican food; Grade 9, Italian food; Grade 10, Ukrainian food; Grade 11, appetizers; Grade 12, desserts. Please remember that our school is 鈥渘ut free.鈥� Food Bank donations have also started to come in. The class which brings in the most food items, eats first at the Mosaic Meal. The students have already brought in over 2200 items for the Foodbank.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Last week Sam Matthewson cut his long golden locks and sent 4 ponytails away to help make wigs for patients going through cancer treatments. Way to go, Sam!
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 The Student Leadership Team has been busy all month decorating the school and organizing activities for the students. They have had cookie decorating, 鈥淩ed and Green鈥� Days, and 鈥淣ame the Holiday Song鈥� competitions.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Anyone interested in coaching junior or senior curling at the school, please contact Mr. Birch.聽
The school has some old teacher desks to give away. If you鈥檙e interested, please call the school. (306) 453-2500.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 The next School Community Council Meeting is January 14, 2015. It will be held in the GFK library. All are welcome to attend.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Anyone who is interested in advertising on the school鈥檚 virtual signs should contact Mr. Howe at the school. Check out the school鈥檚 new website. Miss Broberg has put together a site that has a monthly newsletter, important dates and much more. To view this, go to the school division鈥檚 website (www.cornerstonesd.ca) and about half way down the page you will see a 鈥淪chool鈥� 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!聽
