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Sep 1 - Handbook 2010

The 2010-2011 Handbook has been created. Each family should be receiving one in the mail. If you want to read it on line, Please look under the tab DOCUMENTS This will have your signing pages in it, remember you don't have to sign pages for all your ch... (read more)

Aug 31 - Welcome Back to School Week

Welcome Back To School week starts out with Hawaii Day on Wednesday Sept. 1 Thursday we will be going to Magrath for the fun day of watersliding Sept. 2 Friday will be a PJ day complete with a grand pillow fight in the gym. Sept. 3 Then have a great... (read more)

Aug 30 - Welcome Back to School

Welcome Back to School-- please check under newsletters for more information. and here is a supply list but you can also get the supply list from the newsletter section as well. Grade 1 Grade 2 & 3 1 regular size Pencil Bo... (read more)

Jun 11 - Rockets

Check out our Rocket Launching Pictures in the Student Showcase Photos. (read more)

Jun 9 - Summer Programs

Looking for great summer programs to enhance your child's study skills, creativity or critical thinking? Check out the flyer under Documents. 2010 PLC Summer Brochure (read more)

Jun 7 - Grade 2/3 year end plans and parent letter

Dear Parents As the school year is quickly winding up I wanted to give you a heads up on the plans in June for our class. JUNE 8 - Tomorrow the grade 2 students will be writing their Gates MacGinite test. JUNE 9 - Wednesday, The Grade 3 stude... (read more)

Jun 6 - Final Exams Grade 7 & 8

JUNE 2010 FINAL EXAM SCHEDULE GRADES 7 & 8 MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL JUNE 18 LANGUAGE ARTS 7 & 8 JUNE 22 SOCIAL STUDIES 7 & 8 JUNE 23 SCIENCE 7 & 8 JUNE 24 MATH 7 & 8 FINAL EXAMS IN OTHERS COURSES WILL BE GIVEN IN REGULAR CLASS RO... (read more)

Jun 6 - YEAR BOOK 2010

YEAR BOOK FOR THE 2009-2010 SCHOOL YEAR WILL BE AVAILABLE JUNE 20... IF YOU WANT ONE, SIGN UP FOR ONE AT THE OFFICE PRIOR TO JUNE 15. A SAMPLE ONE IS IN THE OFFICE (read more)

May 28 - Outdoor Ed. Camp

The outdoor ed camp has been re-scheduled to Wed. June 2 (at which time we will leave after schoo)l to Fri. June 4. We will be back in tim for the buses. Students have made their own groups and planned meals for the camp. Wed. students should have a tin... (read more)

May 28 - Grade 9 Year End Trip

The grade 9 year end trip has been changed to May 31 to June 2. Location will be Payne Lake Lodge. We will leave first thing Monday morning and return in time for the buses on Wed. Lots of fun activities will take place and all parents who like to atte... (read more)

May 25 - Track & Field in HIllspring

May 21, 2010 Grade 1 – 9 have been invited to Hillspring to participate in Track and Field. Tuesday – May 25, 2010 We will leave the school at 8:30am (weather permitting) All students, teachers, and assistants will be going and we will... (read more)

May 14 - Library

Here is a great site if you are wondering if a book is appropriate for your child to read, or what a movie is rated. Try this site. -- www.commonsense.org type in the book or the movie and see what the rating is or what is in the book/movie that may... (read more)

May 14 - AIRBANDS 2010

The Airband dvd is finished if any parent or student would like a copy let Lisa know $2.00 / dvd (read more)

Apr 22 - TESTING DATES

ACHIEVEMENT TEST SCHEDULE ACHIEVEMENT TEST ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE: MAY/JUNE 2010 TUES. MAY 11 9:00 – 10:10 GRADE 3 ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS PART A WED. MAY 12 9:00 – 11:00 GRADE 6 ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS PART A 9:00 – 11:00 GRADE 9 ENGLISH LA... (read more)

Mar 31 - Parent Teacher

Parent Teacher Night 2:30 - 6:30 pm March 31 Responding to Bad Grades - Love & Logic Dear Parents, Because there is so much at stake - and because we often feel like our children's grades reflect on our parental abilities - it's tough to stay calm... (read more)

Mar 17 - Wow! The Grade one'ers sure tried, but no Leprechauns this year

The Grade One students set Leprechaun traps this year again, but even though the leprechauns took the gold, they did not get caught..... (read more)

Mar 11 - Zones

Mountain View School hosted Zones this past weekend. Mtn. View beat Cherry Coulee to Advance to Saturday's game against St. Mike's. A close game with Mtn. View winning by a short margin. We then advanced to the Championship game ... we played Kainai Wa... (read more)

Mar 3 - The Mountain View Grizzly Bear Story - "Bringing Our Bear Home"

The Mountain View Grizzly Bear Story – “Bringing Our Bear Home” Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) Age: over 23 years old Weight: 259 kgs (571 lbs) Taxidermist: Dave Nelson, Foothills Taxidermy,Mountain View, Alberta. Captured south of Mount... (read more)