Dear PLS Families,

Please review our weekly message below:

Important Dates

September 19-21 – Scholastic Book Fair
September 21 – Meet the Teacher – In Person
September 22 - Non-Instructional Day No School for Students
September 29 - National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – Statutory holiday, no school
October 9 – Thanksgiving – Statutory holiday – no school

Scholastic Book Fair

Mark your calendars! The fun and excitement of a Scholastic Book Fair is coming to our school! So save the date! Our Scholastic Book Fair will take place on Sept. 18-21! Remember, all purchases benefit our school and earn Rewards that can be redeemed for books and Education Resources for our school’s classrooms and library. Each class will have an opportunity to purchase books at the book fair during lunch or when their class visits the fair. If a student would like to purchase books in school, please send them with cash or a debit card. Parents can also come to the book fair on meet the teacher night on Sept. 21. Looking forward to seeing you at our Scholastic Book Fair!

Meet the Teacher Night September 21 from 5:00 pm - 7:00pm

Start Time	5:00pm
Welcome Assembly in Main Gym (Admin and PE) Land Acknowledgement Welcome Message	5:15pm
Families visit classrooms	5:30pm-7:00pm
End Time	7:00pm

Families Visit Classrooms

• Leadership students will be circulating with maps to guide families to different classrooms.
• Please have your classrooms open with student work on display.

Athletics

Congratulations to all of our students who made our soccer and basketball teams this week and to all of the students who came out thank you for trying out for the teams and we encourage all of them to keep trying and join some community opportunities to improve their skills. Also a congratulations to our cross country team who had their first meet this Wednesday and all of our students ran amazing.

Athletics Schedule

Monday Sep. 18	Tuesday Sep. 19	Wednesday Sep. 20th	Thursday Sep. 21	Friday Sep. 22
7:45-9:00 am Junior Boys Basketball Call Back 8:00-9:00 am Cross Country Practice 3:45-5:15 pm Sr. Boys Basketball Practice 3:45-5:00 pm Girls Soccer Practice	7:45-9:00 am Junior Girls Basketball Practice 3:45-5:00 pm Sr. Girls Basketball Practice 4:40-5:30 pm Boys Soccer home game at Peter Lougheed 4:40-6:30 pm Cross Country Race at West Confederation Park	7:45-9:00 am Senior Boys Basketball Practice 3:45-5:15 pm Junior Boys Basketball Practice 3:45-5:00 pm Girls Soccer Practice	7:45-9:00 am Sr. Girls Basketball Practice 3:45-5:15 pm Junior Girls Basketball Practice 3:45-5:00 pm Boys Soccer Practice	No School

Lunch Supervision Services

Effective August 31, 2023, you will be able to register for Lunch Supervision and this can be done by signing into your MyCBE account, Student Fees, Lunch Supervision Application form. The lunch supervision fee will be assigned to your account around mid-October. * All fees are paid online using your MyCBE account.More information for parents can be found on the corporate website under Programs - Noon supervision. What if my family cannot afford to pay the Lunch Supervision Fee? CBE has a waiver process for families who can’t afford to pay the fees. Visit https://www.cbe.ab.ca/registration/fees-and-waivers/Pages/Waivers.aspx for more information about the application process.