Posted on 2026-03-20 22:04:46.974 +0000 UTC

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Week of March 23-27

This week:

Mon, Mar 23

  • First year Band Club at lunch recess


Tue, Mar 24

  • 1E Bake Sale
  • 2nd Year Band Club at Lunch Recess
  • 5/6 Homework Club at Lunch Recess


Wed, Mar 25

  • Chess Club at lunch recess
  • 3:30 - 7:30 pm - Conferences


Thu, Mar 26

  • 8am - 5/6 Boys Floor Hockey Practice
  • Hot Lunch - Hot Dogs & Booster Juice
  • Band Club at lunch recess


Fri, Mar 27

  • Kindergarten Day in Lieu - no school for Kindergarten


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What's new at ÉLES this Week:

📅 March 25: Conferences & Book Fair

Remember to sign up for a timeslot via your teacher's link. Parking will be at a premium due to events at both schools—walking is encouraged! Don't forget to stop by the Scholastic Book Fair in the library to help support our school.

If you would like a one-on-one meeting with Mme Clark to discuss music class, please book your time HERE. For questions, email amanda.clark@blackgold.ca.


🍫 Purdy’s Chocolates: Ready for Pickup!

A huge thank you to everyone who supported our Grade 6 year-end trip! The chocolates have arrived and are ready for pickup at the front office during school hours.


🌱 Spring Plant Fundraiser

Our Growing Smiles fundraiser is live! Order your spring plants at eles.growingsmilesfundraising.com by April 20th. Pickup will be held at the school on May 6th and May 8th.


🏒 Good Luck to our 5/6 Girls!

We want to send a huge "Good Luck" to our Grade 5/6 Girls Floor Hockey Team! They are heading to Riverview Middle School this weekend for their tournament. Play hard, show your school spirit, and most importantly, have fun!


🌟 New Student Leadership Roles

Our Grade 4–6 students have chosen their new leadership roles! From lunch monitors to assembly tech leaders, these positions help foster school ownership and belonging. These new roles will officially begin after Spring Break.


💻 Digital Learning Tools

We are proud to offer these interactive tools to support your child's growth at home. Find the links below.

  • Math: Reflex Math (Grades 2–6) for basic facts and Math Seeds (Grade 1) for foundational skills.
  • Literacy: Reading Eggs (Grades 1–6) for phonics and comprehension aligned with the Science of Reading

💧 Spring Puddles & Spare Clothes

Spring has sprung, and so have the massive puddles on our playground! Even our Grade 6s can’t always resist them, so please ensure your child has a spare change of clothes in their backpack to stay dry and comfortable throughout the day.

Upcoming Events:

  • Mar 28-April 6 - Spring Break
  • Apr 7 - School Resumes
  • Apr 10 - Grade 3 Music Festival
  • Apr 10 - Family Dance
  • April 16-18 - Grade 5/6 Boys Floor Hockey Tournament
  • April 24 - PD Day
  • May 1 - Spring Photos
  • May 13 - Kindergarten & grade 3/4 Music Extravaganzas
  • May 14 - Grade 1/2 and grade 5/6 Music Extravaganzas
  • May 15 - PD Day
  • May 18 - Victoria Day - No School


Want your child to practice Reading or Math at home? Click any logo below to launch these great learning programs.

Please email your child’s teacher if you need help with login information.

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Grades 2-6

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See the rest of Constable Brad's School Resource Officer Report HERE.



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Out of School Care, including Kindercare, will be available at ÉLES starting in the 2026-2027 school year!

Registration opens soon! To ensure you don't miss out, email the provider to join their interest list for next year.

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Land Acknowledgement

We acknowledge that we are on Treaty 6 territory, a traditional meeting grounds, gathering place, and travelling route to the Cree, Saulteaux, Blackfoot, Métis, Dene and Nakota Sioux. We acknowledge all the many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit whose footsteps have marked these lands for centuries.