WELCOME!!!

Hello everyone,

Welcome to Mr. McDowell's classroom blog. I am very excited to have a classroom webpage and I hope that you will find it useful. The purpose of this blog is to provide a convenient (and reliable) communication link between students, parents, the school and Mr. McDowell. I invite you to check this blog on a daily basis as I will be posting valuable information about the classroom and the school - including daily homework assignments, important dates, classroom/school news, etc.

For your convenience, you can also sign-up to receive "daily updates" from this blog that automatically gets sent to your email every day there is a new posting. Simply type in your email address into the 'submit' box found on the right side of this blog.

More importantly, if you ever have any questions or concerns about your son/ daughter, please do not hesitate to contact me via phone, email, or this blog:

M.C. Knoll School - 786-5540
Email - benson.mcdowell@gssd.ca



Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Classroom News - Sept. 14

Cross-country season is officially upon us.  The first cross-country meet is scheduled for tomorrow (Thursday, Sept. 15) at Cherrydale Golf Course.  Athletes need to be prepared to be outside for most of the day!

The following people need to return the OVERDUE Sept. Adventure Ed. Permission Form:
- ZA              - KB                 - KeP                - HaS

There were x3 items sent home today, including:
- SCC "Old Dutch Chip" Fundraiser Form (due Wednesday, Sept. 28)
- Yorkton Debate Academy Newsletter
- GSSD Choir Newsletter

Homework:

Science - Scientist Wanted Poster (OVERDUE)
Math - Divisibility by 4 and 8 Practice (Thursday, Sept. 15)
ELA - Sept. Writing Folder (Paragraphs, Terse Verse, Sticky Story) (Wednesday, Oct. 5)

Reminders:

- There will be an "MC Knoll Spirit Day" on Friday, Sept. 16.  Students are encouraged to wear MC Knoll clothing and/or colors (teal, white, silver, black).
- Students are encouraged to collect donations for the Terry Fox Fundraiser (minimum $2 - "a toonie for Terry").  Pledge forms and donations are due by Monday, Sept. 26.

* The following people have late items to hand-in:
- JaP needs to return the Classroom Guidelines sheet, Classroom Blog sheet, Adv. Ed. form and $30 fee, Parkland College Consent form, Student Contact Information Sheet


* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA              - KeP              - JaP                

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