Friday, 18 October 2019

October 18, 2019

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Student Corner

Tuesday was the North Conference Finals for Cross Country. Our Owen team was well represented.
Congratulations to everyone who ran, especially Nana and Sarah who will be participating in the City Finals on Thursday.

Sports Schedule

Club Schedule
Name of Club
Teachers Involved
Student Grade/Division Applicable
Location 
(Rm number)
Day of the Week 
Time of Day
Eco Club
Lam/McArthur

Library/outdoors
Tues @noon
Maths Club
Ching, Balaban
3-5
Rm110
Wednesday lunch
French Choir
Chorale française
Bourassa-Wilson, Ching
Gr. 1-5FI
Library
Bibliothèque
Tuesdays 
October- March
Graffiti Club
Sion
2-5
116
Thursdays, 12:00 to 12:30
Dance Club
Hammond
1-5
Library
January - March
Fridays 12:00
Spirit Council/Athletic Council
Kuzic
4-5
Gym/Library
Monthly - TBD
Drama Club
Bromley
3-5
Portable 2
Monday

Parent Council
If you would like to volunteer at Owen or would like to connect with our Parent Council, please email our Parent Council Chair, Julia Barta juliabarta@gmail.com and/or the volunteer e-mail volunteer@owenpublicschool.ca
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MILK VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!!! Please email Michelle   michelle_brochu@hotmail.com


French Programs Application Deadline

For families interested in the Toronto District School Board's French Immersion or Extended French programs, we offer an online process for applying to:

We ask that you take note of the application deadline dates set for this year below for each FSL program area:

  • Early French Immersion (SK entry) – November 4th to November 29th (4 weeks) – central application process
  • Middle Immersion (Gr. 4 entry) - November 4th to November 29th (4 weeks) – locally managed school application process
  • Junior Extended French (Gr. 4 entry) – January 6th to January 31st, 2020 (4 weeks) – central application process
  • Cosburn MS – Gr. 6 Intensive Extended French – January 6th to January 31st, 2020 (4 weeks) – locally managed school application process
  • Gr. 7 Extended French – January 6th to January 31st, 2020 (4 weeks) – locally managed school application process
Please note: families with an older sibling currently in a French program are still required to complete an online application for the new student.

For further information about French as a Second Language programs, the application process and important dates, please visit www.tdsb.on.ca/french.


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