Forest HillPublic School

Monday, January 9 (Day 1) :

• Virtual presentations by the Dairy Industry

• 1:10 Popcorn

• 1:10 intermediate boys’ basketball practice

Tuesday, January 10 (Day 2): 

• Quesada lunch program

• Virtual presentations by the Dairy Industry

Wednesday, January 11 (Day 3):

• Pizza lunch program

• 1:10 intermediate boys’ basketball practice

Thursday, January 12 (Day 4):

• Wok Box lunch program

• Virtual presentations by the Dairy Industry

Friday, January 13  (Day 5):

• Pasta lunch program

• Virtual presentations by the Dairy Industry

• 8 am intermediate boys’ basketball practice

• 1:10 GSA

January: Tamil Heritage Month

January 1: Temple Day, Buddhism

January 1: New Year’s Day

January 5: Birth of Guru Gobind Singh, Sikhism

January 6: Epiphany, Christianity

January 7-9: Mahayana New Year, Buddhism

January 9: School resumes

January 10: Linji Memorial, Buddhism

January 13: Lohri, Hinduism

January 13: Maghi, Sikhism

January 15: Makar Sankranti, Hinduism

January 18: Eastview Guidance Department visits grade 8 students

January 18: Barrie North Grade 8 Open House 6:30 - 8 pm 

January 24: Wendy’s Fundraising Night

January 27: PA Day - no school for students

February 17: Report Cards go home

February 20: Family Day - school is closed

THANK YOU to all families who were able to donate to the 12 Days of Giving! The Elmvale & District Food Bank is always blown away by the generosity of the Forest Hill community.

SAVE THE DATE!  Forest Hill will be having a fundraising night at Wendy’s on January 24th starting at 4 pm.  Monies raised from this fundraiser will support school improvements such as increased shelving in the library for decodable books and adding bulletin boards in the halls to display student work. Come and join us for a fun dinner!

School Council Update:

The Forest Hill School Council is thrilled to be able to host events at the school once again. 

Please mark your calendars for the following events:

1. Camp and Vendor Fair: Saturday February 11th, 10am-2pm.
   Local camps will be available in the school gym with information about registration.
   Local artisans will also have items available for sale.
   We are looking for parents/caregivers/family members to help out with this event.
   Please reach out if you are interested in helping out (you do not need to be a current member of the school council or parent volunteer).
   
   We are looking for folks to help with planning before the event, as well as helpers on Friday Feb 10th and Saturday February 11th.
   
   Please contact Bethany at [email protected] by January 13th to express your interest.
   
   

2. Dance-a-thon: Save the date-- Friday March 31st. More information to follow. 

We are always looking for new (non-voting) members to join our meetings and help with school events. For more information, contact Tracy at  [email protected].