Friday, September 26

✨ Join us for an evening of fun, food, and glowing celebration! 

Junior High Glow Dance

• 1:00 – 3:00 PM

• Tickets available through SchoolZone

• Glow items for sale (cash)

Family Glow Dance

• 5:00 – 7:00 PM

• $5 per child (adults FREE)

  • • All children MUST be accompanied by a parent or guardian

    • Purchase in advance online (until Sept. 25) or at the door

      • • Advance Tickets

• Glow items, pizza and concession available (cash preferred)

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

We need parent volunteers to help make this event a success!

Sign up here: Glow Dance Volunteers

Healthy Hunger hot lunches are BACK!! We have now posted hot lunch dates for the year - so you can order one at a time or all at once! Visit healthyhunger.ca to order now.

2025/26 Lunch Dates:

• Sept 26 - KFC (Orders Due: Sept 21)

• Oct 17 - Panago (Orders Due: Oct 12)

• Nov 21 - Opa (Orders Due: Nov 16)

• Dec 19 - Tim Horton's (Orders Due: Dec 14)

• Jan 23 - Pizza Hut (Orders Due: Jan 18)

• Feb 13 - Edo (Orders Due: Feb 8)

• Mar 27 - KFC (Orders Due: Mar 22)

• Apr 24 - California Pizza Kitchen (Orders Due: Apr 19)'

• May 15 - Pita Pit (Orders Due: May 10)

• June 19 - Taco Bell (Orders Due: June 14)

Absences - If you have ordered a lunch for your child and they are absent on a hot lunch date, please contact us at info@essparents.ca by 11AM if you would like to arrange to pick up your lunch. If we do not hear from you, your lunch will be disposed of and no refunds will be issued. 

**VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!!** We need several people to help us sort and deliver lunches to all of the classrooms. If you can help, please click the link to sign up to volunteer for any hot lunch date:  Volunteer Sign-Up

Your Time, Their Safety!  

Join Our Parent Volunteer School Traffic Patrol!

School Council is thrilled to announce the beginning of our new Parent Volunteer Traffic Patrol Program, designed to make our school drop-off and pick-up safer and easier, launching in September! 

This parent-led initiative is all about boosting student safety, supporting our dedicated school staff, and building an even stronger community. 

Why Volunteer? With flexible 15-minute shifts, designated parking, and even childcare options, it's easier than ever to get involved, and you can make a difference in our children's safety!

Learn more and express interest:

● Detailed Information

Email trafficpatrol@essparents.ca with any questions!

Your generous support of our fundraising activities has a direct impact on initiatives at the school!! 

Here are a few examples of what your support is helping our Parent Association to achieve:

• Purchasing new books and resources for our library and our classrooms through Scholastic Book Fair.  

• Purchasing resources such as new drums for the music room, gym equipment and Chromebooks.

• Providing funding for classroom field trips. 

• Providing school community events such as Healthy Hunger hot lunches and spring Carnival. 

• Providing a fresh fruit basket in the office for students to take if they need it.

• Renting the Terwillegar Community Church to host student winter and spring music concerts. 

• Supporting our staff with regular appreciation initiatives including breakfast for PD Days and treats in the staff room.

• AND MORE!!