Dear Families,
I hope you are doing well.
Here is some information for this week:
Love is Louder!
- Next week is our annual Love is Louder week at Symmes – D’Arcy McGee!
- All week we will be promoting kindness, inclusivity and love!
- I have attached a poster to this email that details the daily activities
- To end the week, there will be a concert (poster attached) on Friday April 26th at 7pm
- Tickets can be purchased at school all week in the cafeteria or at our reception desk
- I encourage you to check out our daily video announcements here as well:
June Final Exams
- June 10th – 21st is our official June Exam period
- Some grade levels will also be writing exams on June 7th with regular classes occurring for other grades
- Attendance during final exams is mandatory and as per the Ministry of Education Guidelines, only the following reasons for student absences will be accepted:
· Illness or accident confirmed by a medical report or certificate
· Death of a close relative
· A court summons
· Participation in a provincial or national event
- Please note that the official June exam schedule will be shared with students and parents soon
Upcoming Vaccines
- Public Heath and CISSSO will be offering vaccines (measles and meningitis) to students in May
- Please note that the dates/grades were recently changed by CISSSO – the dates below are correct
- On May 2, grades 7, 8 & 9 will be offered these vaccines
- On May 3, grades 10 & 11 will be offered these vaccines
- Parents with children under the age of 14 missing a vaccine have received a separate email with a consent form and instructions
- I have attached an information booklet to this email
- If you have questions about vaccines, please contact our school nurse directly at: Tara.Carriere@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
PROM!
- Please see the attached UPDATED letter from the student-led Prom committee regarding ticket sales
2024 Graduation Ceremony – Save The Date!
- June 25th, 2pm in our school Gymnasium
- Please note that each graduate can invite up to 4 guests
- Seating will be done in advance using a lottery system
- More information to come!
Upcoming Dates
- April 22nd – April 26th – Love is Louder week
- May 2nd – grades 7, 8 & 9 vaccines
- May 3rd – grades 10 & 11 vaccines
- May 17th – PD Day
Have a great weekend!
| Tara Laine Directrice Principal Symmes-D’Arcy McGee High School |
