The Grade 5 classes are fundraising for their end of year celebration. They are selling tickets to a Spiderman painting donated by Ed Pinder. Tickets are one for $2 or 3 for $5. The draw will takes place on May 19. Your support is very much appreciated.
A reminder to all students and parents: due to NBTA Branch Meetings and Professional Learning Day, there will be no school for students on Thursday, April 30 or Friday, May 1.
Due to a technical difficulty the morning announcements were not recorded for the days of April 7th and 8th. We are hoping to get the problem fixed as soon as possible. Check back soon!
Mango Mania – Nutrition Month 2015: Eating 9 to 5! Week 3
MANGO
and the ASD-N Healthy Learners Team are promoting healthy eating during
Nutrition Month.
Give your brain a boost with dietitians’ top 10 smart
snacks to pack in your lunch bag. Read more for nutritious snacks ideas…
Smart snacks are rich in nutrients, with
carbohydrates to fuel your brain, fibre to fill you up and protein to help
energy last longer.
Pack these top 10 dietitian-recommended
snacks in your lunch bag:
1. Whole grain crackers with a hard-boiled
egg
2. Handful of grapes with a chunk of
cheese
Mango
Mania – Nutrition Month 2015: Eating 9 to 5!
Week
2
MANGO and the ASD-N
Healthy Learners Team are promoting healthy eating during Nutrition Month.
Bored with the same old
sandwich? Think outside the lunch box! Reinvent dinner leftovers. Read more to
learn about some shortcuts to quick, healthy & delicious lunches…Packing lunch is a healthy and budget-friendly
habit. Keep it interesting! Reinvent tonight’s leftovers into tomorrow’s lunch
with these three tasty ideas:
1. Leftover chicken or turkey + avocado
+ cheese + baby kale + tortilla = scrumptious southwestern wrap.
Mango Mania – Nutrition Month - Eating 9 to 5!
Week 1
MANGO and the
ASD-N Healthy Learners Team are promoting healthy eating during Nutrition
Month.
Did you know? Almost 40% of Canadians skip breakfast,
increasing their risk for morning brain drain. Read more to learn about some quick
breakfast ideas…
Rushed mornings can leave little time for breakfast.
If you skip the morning meal, your body and brain will lack fuel. That means you might be less alert and unable to
ASD-N Students! Does your teacher have a classroom or subject web
page that supports your classroom experience? Are you and your fellow students
so proud of your school that you are busting to let others know about it? Have
you used technology in your classroom to help you learn? If so then the 2015 ASD-N CUTE Awards
are for you.
· NOMINATE your Teacher’s
Web Page (parents
can also make nominations for this award).
·
Get involved with making a School
Spirit Video - You school could win an Ipad Mini Videography Kit (sponsored
by Kinsmen Club of the Miramichi).
A huge thank you goes out to our dedicated Home and School committee. Members provided the staff of Harkins Elementary with special treats each day during Staff Appreciation Week. This was highlighted by a delicious pot luck on Thursday. Thank you for your continued support of our staff and students.
