Carbonear Collegiate Blog

 

  Our annual Halloween Spirit week begins tomorrow!! (October 25) Wednesday is Black Out Day - wear as much black as you can! You can add some Halloween accessories if you like! Thursday is Angels and Devils Day. Friday is Witches and Warlocks Day Monday is Horror Movie Monday - wear something from your favorite horror movie or something spooky. Tuesday is Costume Day!

 Carbonear Collegiate School Pictures will take place on Wednesday, October 11.

 Carbonear Collegiate will be closed on Monday, October 9 for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Tuesday, October 10 will be Day 2 on the schedule.

  Carbonear Collegiate will be closed for students on Friday, September 29 for a Teacher Professional Learning Day.  We will be learning more about formative assessment practices as part of our school development initiative.  We are happy to have NLESD program specialists to learn and work with us on our journey. Carbonear Collegiate will be closed on Monday, October 02 in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.  This is a national statutory holiday, however, September 30 is the official day.

  Orange Shirt Day Events We would like to inform you about the events planned for Orange Shirt Day, which is scheduled for this Thursday, September 28, 2023.  This day holds significant importance as we remember and honor the experiences of Indigenous people, particularly those who attended Indian Residential Schools. Planned events for the day: Morning Announcements: To kick off Orange Shirt Day, during the morning announcements, there will be a reading of the Indigenous land acknowledgment. This acknowledgment is an important way to recognize and respect the land we occupy, which has been home to Indigenous peoples for generations. Wearing Orange Shirts: All staff and students are encouraged to wear their orange shirts on Thursday. The orange shirt serves as a symbol of solidarity and remembrance for the survivors of Indian Residential Schools. Please join us in wearing orange to show your support and commitment to reconciliation. Lesson Plan and Presentation: This present...

  Carbonear Collegiate Terry Fox Walk and Family Meet the Teacher Event Date: Wednesday, September 27, 2023 Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM Parking:           Soccer Field / Track area Parking Lot (before 3:15 PM) On Wednesday, September 27, Carbonear Collegiate will be participating in the annual Terry Fox Walk in support of Cancer Research.  This year we are inviting family members to participate with our students.  After the walk we will then invite parents back to the school for refreshments and have our Meet the Teacher event. Schedule: 2:00 PM           Terry Fox Walk - Carbonear Recreation Complex - Track 2:45 PM           Students and Family Members return to the school. Family Members to the Gym Students back to class 3:00 PM           Students dismissed 3:10 PM - 4:30 PM Meet the Teacher Event - Gym Note:  Family Members ar...