PE Update
As the weather gets colder, we want to make sure that students continue to be prepared for comfortable participation in athletics. As such, we will be asking students to change for PE beginning in January. Students can wear athletic pants or shorts, and athletic shirts of their choosing. Sneakers are required.
Winter Concert
Please join us for band and drama performances at our Winter Concert.
There will be a bake sale, with proceeds benefitting the options programs at Harold Panabaker School.
Date: Wednesday, December 11th, 2024
Time: Concert Starts at 6:00pm, Doors open at 5:45pm**
Location: Harold Panabaker Gymnasium
ALP Fundraiser
This holiday season, our ALP students are collaborating with Parachutes For Pets (https://www.parachutesforpets.com/)- a local non-profit which is dedicated to helping individuals in Calgary who are facing hardship by ensuring that their pets are cared for and supported during crises.
Our students will be volunteering by making holiday cards which will be distributed in Christmas hampers for pets/ their owners in December. As well, students will be making cards with short stories which will be read to pets who remain in the organization's care over Christmas.
In addition, our class is looking to collect donations of the following items:
New:
- Small Bags of Dry Cat & Dog Food (chicken free)
- Cat Litter
- Durable Dog Toys
- Dog & Cat Treats
- Cat Toys
- Lick Mats
- Gently used cat trees/scratching posts
- Clean or gently used dog & cat beds
- Pet Blankets
Used:
- Open/ Unopened pet food
- Open/Unopened Cat Litter
- Pet Toys
- Leashes, Collars, Harnesses
- Pet Beds & Bowls
- Clean Litter Boxes
- Gently used cat trees
- Pet Clothing, Boots, Accessories
- Kennels & Carriers
Leadership Fundraiser
Our leadership class at Harold Panabaker wants to help those experiencing homelessness and poverty by filling socks with essential donations. Supporting individuals in need during the cold winter months is a simple yet impactful gesture of compassion which aims to bring hope and positive impact to the lives of those in need. Our leadership class will take all the donations, fill the socks and deliver them to the Drop in Centre in the week leading up to Christmas.
Please bring any donations to Harold Panabaker School by Tuesday, December 17.
Items requested for donations:
- Gloves and Mitts
- Hats and Toques
- Socks and Underwear
- Deodorant (non-alcohol based)
- Chocolate and Candies
- Throat Lozenges
- Handwarmers
- Lip balms and Mini-hand lotions
- Razors
- Calgary Transit tickets
- Travel size toiletries
- Mini toothbrush and toothpaste
Week at a Glance
Monday, December 9, Day 1
- Lunch Special: Chicken Taquitos with salad and salsa
- Art Club 12:50 in the art room
Tuesday, December 10, Day 2
- Lunch Special: Beef Bulgolgi on rice with steamed vegetables
- Crochet Club Room 10 12:50
Wednesday, December 11, Day 1
- Lunch Special: Honey Garlic Spare Ribs on rice with steamed vegetables.
- Chess Board Games and Games Club Room 9 12:50
- Drama Club Drama Room 12:40
- Grades Five and Six Ukelele Club Room 25 1:00
- Winter Concert 6:00 p.m.
Thursday, December 12, Day 2
- Lunch Special: Sweet and Sour Chicken Balls on rice with steamed vegetables
- Knitting Club 1:50 in room 22
Friday, December 13, Day 3