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



Monday, September 26, 2016

Classroom News - Sept. 26

Happy Monday!

Thanks to everyone who donated to the Terry Fox Fundraiser.  7M collected over $200.  YAHOO!

Speaking of Terry Fox, MC Knoll will accomplishing the "Terry Fox Walk" tomorrow (Tuesday, Sept. 27)...weather permitting.

Ask your son/daughter about today's Math Test - Number Relationships.


Lastly, students will be enjoying another great Adventure Ed. class on Wednesday, Sept. 28 - corn maze near Canora.  Those students who fail to complete their upcoming/OVERDUE homework will be asked to stay at the school and miss the fun.  The bus will be departing shortly after 12:00 (noon).  Students need to bring a lunch and dress appropriately for outdoor weather.

Homework:

ELA - Extreme Survival Stories (OVERDUE)
Art - Art Folders (OVERDUE)
Social - What in the World (Tuesday, Sept. 27)
ELA - Writing Folder Design (Wednesday, Sept. 28)
ELA - Sept. Writing Folder (Paragraphs, Terse Verse, Sticky Story) (Wednesday, Oct. 5)

Reminders:
- If interested in being a part of the MC Knoll SCC, please return the "SCC Volunteer Form" ASAP.
- Students are encouraged to collect pledges for the SCC "Old Dutch Chip" Fundraiser. Forms were already distributed and are due Wednesday, Sept. 28.
- MC Knoll school pictures are coming - Thursday, Sept. 29 to be exact!  Picture Pose Forms were already sent home and need to be returned before picture day.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- SA                - ZA               - KB              

AJ                 - HK              - KeP             - SP             
- JaP                - HS               - CT

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