Thursday, 30 January 2014

Ward Forum featuring Donna Quan

TDSB Trustee Chris Glover (Etobicoke Centre)
and
TDSB Trustee Chris Tonks (York South – Weston)
 
CORDIALLY INVITE YOU TO ATTEND A 
SPECIAL WARD FORUM
 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2014, 7-9 pm 
Martingrove Collegiate Auditorium, 50 Winterton Drive
(Located at the south-east corner of Eglinton and Martingrove)
FEATURING:  Donna Quan on the YEARS OF ACTION PLAN
As the newly-appointed Director of Education at the Toronto District School Board,
Donna Quan brings 30 years of education experience to her current role.
One of her many initiatives include the ambitious Years of Action,
a four-year plan that is about working together every day to ensure
that students get the most from their time at the TDSB and become
confident, motivated and enthusiastic learners and citizens.

ALL PARENTS AND STUDENTS WELCOME!
STAY INFORMED AND INVOLVED!
Light refreshments will be served. Childcare available.  
 
    TO REGISTER, email Nancy.Trendoff@tdsb.on.ca....

Tuesday, 28 January 2014

Volunteer meeting for school play on Jan. 30

Parents interested in helping out with the school play are invited to a volunteer meeting on Thursday, January 30 at 7 p.m. in the library.

Monday, 27 January 2014

Week of January 27

Jan. 28 - SOTM assembly at 9 a.m.
Jan. 29 - Junior pizza lunch
Jan. 30 - Middle school pizza lunch
Jan. 31 - Yearbook order forms are due today

We're collecting donations of junior skates and helmets for Gr. 1-3 students who don't have any skating equipment. Please bring your donations to the kindergarten doors. Thank you!

Thursday, 23 January 2014

After School Programs at HVV

Crazy Chemworks
Mad Science
Thursdays 3:30-4:30 p.m.
January 23 to March 20
for grades 1 to 6

$110 per child
Online registration for this class is currently closed but you can call Mad Science at 416-630-5282.
The Glee Time Program
Arts Express
Mondays 3:30-5:00 p.m.
February 3 to April 14
9 weekly classes for grades 1 to 6
$140 per child

Monday, 20 January 2014

Gr. 1-5 Intramural Schedule

Our intramural program will run from January 20 to March 6. Students are asked to bring a lunch and running shoes on the day their grade is assigned for intramurals:
  • Monday - Grade 1
  • Tuesday - Grade2
  • Wednesday - Grade 3
  • Thursday - Grade 4
  • Friday - Grade 5
The following activities will be offered:
  • Week of Jan. 20 & 27 - Benchball
  • Week of Feb. 3 & 20 - Scooterboards
  • Week of Feb. 17 & 24 - Dodgeball
  • Week of March 3 - Games & Circuits

Friday, 17 January 2014

Order yearbooks by January 31

Our students are hard at work producing our school yearbook. This wonderful treasury of school memories should not be missed. The books will be available by advanced orders only and will be delivered in June. The cost for the yearbook is $23.00 per copy. Please fill out the form (hard copy will be sent home Jan. 17), and return it with the full payment to your child's teacher by January 31.

Thursday, 16 January 2014

Mad Science chess cancelled

The minimum required registration was not met for the upcoming session of SchoolHouse Chess at HVV. Unfortunately, this class must be cancelled. Mad Science is sincerely sorry for any resulting inconvenience. A full refund will be mailed out to registrants by cheque within a two week period. If you have any questions or concerns, contact Mad Science of Toronto at 416-630-5282 or www.toronto.madscience.org

Tuesday, 14 January 2014

HVV Lego team places 2nd in Ontario

Our Lego robotics team placed 2nd at the First Lego League Ontario provincial championships held at the University of Waterloo on Saturday! Congratulations to everyone on the team and special thanks to Mark Dickson, Dino Sbrocca and Bronwen Thomas.

Tuesday, 7 January 2014

Hockey Practices

SENIOR hockey team practice Wednesday, January 8th @ 8:00 a.m. @ Mastercard

JUNIOR hockey team practice Thursday, January 9th @ 8:00 a.m. @ Mastercard

Volleyball and Basketball Tryouts Jan. 7-10

Tryouts for junior and senior girls volleyball and junior and senior boys basketball are this week. View the schedule of tryouts and practices on our sports blog