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



Thursday, October 7, 2021

Classroom News - Oct. 7

The Old Dutch Chip Fundraiser order forms and money are due back tomorrow (Friday, Oct. 8). 

An exciting "Free 50x Swim Card" opportunity has been offered to our Gr. 7 and 8 students at MC Knoll, compliments of the Access Communication Water Park and the MC Knoll Adventure Ed. program.  A paper-copy of the form was sent home today with your son/daughter.  Please sign and return the form back to Mr. McDowell ASAP - and I will hand them into the Gallagher Center on your behalf for further processing.  AWESOME!


Homework:
Math - Multiplying Numbers (Friday, Oct. 8)
Science - Schoolyard Lab (Friday, Oct. 8)
Social - Getting to Know Canada Information Chart (Wednesday, Oct. 13)

Reminders:
- I sent home some Scholastic Book Order information earlier in the week.  If interested in ordering, please use our class code RC178758 - https://classroomessentials.scholastic.ca/en/home
There will be NO SCHOOL for students on Monday, October 11 (Thanksgiving) and Tuesday, October 12 (Teacher PD).  Students return to school on Wednesday, October 13 - which is a Day 4.  YAHOO!

The following people have OVERDUE "September Writing Folder" (ELA):
- DB              - DC                - KC                 - PD
- SM              - JP                  - MR                - RV

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