Sam Says – Week of December 4 - 8, 2023

IN THIS ISSUE - IMPORTANT DATES | CAROLING DETAILS FOOD BANK DRIVE TRICKSTER (details, parking, volunteering) 


IMPORTANT DATES 

December 8 – Non-Instructional Day 

Dec 11-15 – Caroling (Please see Sam Says for schedule) 

Dec 18 – School Council AGM (virtual – link will be sent the day of the meeting) 

Dec 18-22 – Trickster Residency (Email has been sent from room parent) 



CAROLING DETAILS

Monday, Dec. 11 - 9 AM (no presentation) – all families have been invited

Tuesday, Dec 12 - 1:45 PM (no presentation) – all families have been invited

Wednesday Dec 13 – 9:00 AM grade 4s WILL present (grade 4 families invited only)

Thursday Dec 14 - 1 PM grade 3s WILL present (grade 3 families invited only)

 



FOOD BANK DRIVE

Our school would like to help out our community and make sure that everyone gets a chance to eat well, especially during the holiday season.

From Monday, December 4th to Friday, December 22nd, we will be collecting donations for the Calgary Food Bank at school. 

Here is a list of the suggested items you can donate to help make a family's holiday a little brighter.

Cereal
Canned Veggies
Canned Fruit
Canned Meat 
Canned beans
pasta
Spaghetti sauce (no glass jars please)
Baby food
infant formula
rice
Macaroni & cheese
peanut butter
Jam
Juice
Cake mix & icing
spices
soup

Thank you so much for your support!



TRICKSTER

Thank you to the parent association; we are thrilled to be hosting a Trickster residency the week of December 18-22, 2023. Trickster is a weeklong theater residency where each class creates a short play that is shared with families at the end of the week.  As we have 20 classes, two evening shows are necessary to accommodate everyone. Show A and Show B Please see below

Show night – December 21st 

Show A - 5:00PM /Arrival time for students 4:30PM / Doors Open 4:40PM /Boots and Outdoor Clothing will be stored in your child's Classroom.

Mme Sara AM (room 16)   Mme Willis AM (room 15)  

Mme Nadine (room 3)     Mme Alex (room 6) 

Mme Long (room 8)       M. Kyle (room 7) 

Mme Lisa (room 19)     Mme Suzanne (room 12) 

Mme L (room 20)        Mme Cristina (room 23 


Show B - 6:30PM /Arrival time for students 6:00PM / Doors Open 6:10PM /Boots and Outdoor Clothing will be stored in your child's Classroom.

Mme Sara PM (room 16)   Mme Willis PM (room 15)  

Mme Middleton (room 4)   Mme Carolyne (room 5) 

Mme Cangemi (room 10)   M. Erik (room 11) 

Mme Mariama (room 13)   Mme Stephanie (room 18) 

Mme Jennifer (room 22)   Mme Kayleigh (room 21)


Parking for Trickster 

Street parking is available. 

Nickle School has kindly offered their parking lot.  You are welcome to park there and then walk to Sam. 

Nickle School Address 2500 Lake Bonavista Dr SE, Calgary, AB T2J 2Y6


Volunteering for Trickster 

Should you wish to volunteer for Trickster, please contact Val via email: ecolesamroomparent@gmail.com