May 31

Hi Parents,

Tomorrow (Friday June 1) will be our Track and Field day, I will be posting on the blog at 9 am tomorrow if there will be a need for a rain day (which will be on MONDAY JUNE 4).

Please do not forget for your child:

1. Sunscreen
2. Hat
3. Water!!!
4. Gym Uniform. For those of you who need a quick reminder about the Gym Uniform it is below.
Gym Uniform 

SJA Shorts, SJA T-Shirt, Socks, Running Shoes!

Children will be participating in a house game relay race within their grade! Please feel free to wear your house shirt to support your house!

Any questions or if you'd like to volunteer tomorrow...

Please feel free to email me at ayustin@stjudesacademy.com

Thanks!

Ms. Yustin

The SJA Parent Guild is pleased to hold a YEAR-END PLAY DAY on Wednesday, June 13th at St. Jude's for all the students.  

Your kids will enjoy celebrating the end of the year with lots of fun!

We've got a lot of activities in store, including bouncy castles, tug of war, face painting, photo booth, water balloons and much more!

• Check out the flyer and order form for more information --- please complete and return by Friday, June 1st (sending home with agendas today).

• Read the attached letter on how you can help out to make this even a bigger success!

• If you'd like to volunteer, get in touch with us at sjaparentguild@stjudesacademy.com.

NOTE: For those students who will be participating in the event, please do not order lunch for June 13th, as a BBQ lunch will be included.

Summer Camp



Agenda 
- Raz Kids 20 mins
- Trip form for African Lion Safari
- Trip payment for African Lion Safari
-Math test
-Summative information home

Students will be required to write a letter to a friend stating their opinion on why our school is the best! - due Monday

Students will first state their opinion, then brainstorm 4 reasons to convince me, and finally write their conclusion. (Organizing my Opinion Page) They will then take their ideas and write them in a letter remembering to include the most important parts of a letter:

1.   Heading – the date 

2.  Greeting – Dear ________, don’t forget the comma 

3.  Body (state your opinion, state the 4 reasons, state your conclusion)

4.  Closing (from, love, your friend)

5.  Signature – sign name in cursive!

Upcoming dates June 1st - bake sale/track and field - gym uniform please wear gym shorts, hat, bring lots of water, wear sunscreen/Freezies for sale $1
June 7th - Track and field vs the maples 
June 8th - African lion Safari Trip bus will leave by 8:45 am - gym uniform with shorts, sunscreen, hat, packed lunch, water 
June 15th - Last Day of School for students
Term 3 report cards and graphs (DRA, OWA, & Math) go home
Promotion & Graduation Ceremonies at City Church on Argentia Road as follows:
JK – Grade 2, 10 am – 11 am
Grade 3- 6, 12 noon – 1 pm
Grade 7 – 10, 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

First we had French with Mlle. Jessica, you can check out her blog at

http://mllehousja.blogspot.ca

We spent the majority of our day in the spelling bee competition against the Maples and Sunnybrook school. 

Math 
We completed our end of unit test on Mass and capacity

We ended our day by having gym class with Ms. Yustin, you can check out her blog at https://sjaayustin.blogspot.ca/