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Get Ready for Jump Rope for Heart!

Hey everyone, get ready to get your hearts pumping and have fun because this Thursday and Friday (April 18 & 19) is our Jump Rope Even Day! Here are a few things we want you to remember: 1. Wear RED in support of the Heart & Stroke Foundation. 2. Make sure to get a good night’s sleep and eat breakfast so you’ll have lot of energy for your Jump Day! 3. We have until the end of the week to… Read More

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Jump Rope for Heart

Our school is excited to participate in Jump Rope for Heart this month! Our students will discover fun ways to get active, practice healthy habits and learn about helping others while raising money to beat heart disease and stroke. Our Event Day is set for April 18 & 19 during each classroom’s phys ed time. Consider dressing your child in red to show support for Heart & Stroke and to make it fun for the class! Our event day will… Read More

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2024 Learning Expo – Thursday March 21st

Kindergarten Kindergarten students will be performing a short concert in the gym for all their parents at 5:30pm. Grades 1-4 Our Grade 1-4 students will be showcasing this term’s work in their classrooms, selecting work that fits into one of our Southwood characteristics of CARE.LEARN.GROW. Parents will be invited to attend with their child to visit their classroom during a 30 minute time slot to learn from the student and teacher about what they have been working on these past… Read More

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2023 Winter Fun Day!

Wednesday, February 21st, is Southwood’s Winter Fun Day, weather permitting. (Alternate date is: Thursday, Feb. 29th.) The Kindergarten and grade 1 classes will be sledding on the nature hill in the school playground during their scheduled phys. ed. time, while Grades 2-4 will be taking the bus to Abe’s Hill to go sledding. Students going to Abe’s Hill will need permission forms signed and an email will be sent out letting you know when this will be available on the… Read More

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February is Literacy Month!

At Southwood School we focus on literacy every month. However, the month of February is known as “Literacy Month”, so we want to take time during February to do some extra literacy activities to help show the joys of reading, writing and playing games that promote literacy. On February 5 we are excited to welcome Corny Rempel to our school for the Literacy month kick-off assembly! The assembly will be held in the gym at 9:08 am. During Literacy month,… Read More

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