Halbert News Online # 16January 4 - 8, 2021http://www.updateallday.com/org/h/halbert/display.php - Daily Announcements

A Message from The Governor General of Canadato the students, families and staff of HA Halbert Jr PS on the occasion of our school’s 70th year!

URGENT NOTICE

The Government of Ontario has announced that all elementary schools in Southern Ontario, including those at the TDSB, will be closed to students until Monday, January 11, while all secondary schools will be closed to students until Monday, January 25. During this time, all in-person schools will be shifting to remote learning, while virtual schools will continue as normal.

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Families are asked to check their emails for further instructions about how their children can log-in to their Google Classroom and into their Google Meets.

Teachers will be waiting to meet their students in their respective Google Meets at 9:00 AM.

Families should have received their children's’ student number, password and email. If you have not received this, please contact your child’s teacher.

Remote Learning Schedule8:55 AM - Google Meet is opened by teacher

9:00 AM - Class Begins with morning announcements and attendance

10:20 AM - Morning recess

10:35 AM - Classes continue

11:30 AM - Lunch (for Kindergartens)

11:45 AM - Lunch (Grades 1 - 6)

12:25 PM - Google Meet is opened by teacher

12:30 PM - Classes continue

1:50 PM - Afternoon Recess

2:00 PM - Classes continue

3:10 PM - End of School Day

How to Log In to Google Classroom

A big thank you to families who have logged into Google Classroom.

If you require further support, please do not hesitate to contact me.

How to Use Google Meet

A big thank you to families who have logged into Google Classroom.

If you require further support, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Upcoming Events

Jan 4 - First Day of School 2021 - First Day of Remote LearningJan 11 - First Day of In-Person SchoolJan 14 - Virtual Rising Chefs - Rise and Shine Yogurt Parfait - 4:15 PMJan 15 - PA DayJan 20 - Math at Home - Evening Virtual Workshop - 7 - 7:30 PM *New TimeJan 21 - Virtual Art and Crafts Club - Paper bag Winter Snowflake - 4:15 PMJan 27 - Halbert Earth HourJan 27 - SAC Parent Council Meeting 6 PMJan 28 - Virtual Rising Chefs - Club Sandwiches - 4:15 PMJan 29 - Student Recognition Assembly (P5/6) Feb 4 - Virtual Art and Crafts Club - String Painting - 4:15 PM

Upcoming Dates

Virtual Rising Chefs - Yogurt Parfait

Families can request for an ingredient pack consisting of:

- Yogurt- Granola- Strawberries- Blueberries

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School Advisory (Parent) Council

School Advisory (Parent) Council Virtual MeetingWednesday, January 27, 2021

6:00 PM

Link to be shared closer to the date.

School and District News

உண்ைம - உரிைம – ஒற்றுைமTruth - Rights – Unity

January is Tamil Heritage Month

TDSB Poster from January 2020

First Day of In-Person School

The first day of In-Person School is Monday, January 11, 2020.

The school bell will continue to ring at 8:55 AM marking the first day of the 2021 calendar school year.

February is Kindergarten Registration Month

Children born in 2017 are invited to register for Junior Kindergarten for the school year 2021/2022. If you have a family member or a neighbour born in 2017, please let them know we look forward to seeing them soon!

Parent Worker: Ms. M. Megitthttps://www.facebook.com/groups/2647192598827114/

Questions, Comments or Concerns?

Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to connect via email or connect with the school at 416 396 6300.