Important announcements - Dance and Report Cards

1. The dance at Devon Middle School this evening, January 27th from 6:30-9:00 PM. Admission will be $5.00 and, as per usual, there will be no sign-ins from other schools. Parents are reminded to please ensure pick-up of their children promptly at 9:00PM on the School Street side of the school.

2. Report Cards will be going home with students tomorrow, January 28th. This is in keeping with the new reporting system in place at the school. This report is the mid-year mark reflecting students' progress. Montly mark updates will continue in February.

Home and School Sit-A-Thon Fundraiser!

Dear Parents

Devon Middle School's Home and School Association is hosting a Sit In on Feb. 10 from 6:30 to 9:00 pm. This is a major fundraiser for our home and school. Each year our home and school association funds our much envied breakfast program, grade 8 dance and athletic programs.

As this group is mighty in dedication they are however, few in number. We are asking for parent support on the evening of Feb. 10. We will need 8 volunteers for setting up, preparing food and clean up for the participants. It would be greatly appreciated if you were able to help with this valuable event. Please reply to this email if you are able to volunteer.

Students are able to solicit sponsors for the event or pay a $10.00 entrance fee.Students will watch a movie, receive 1 or 2 slices of pizza and a drink. They will sit in for periods of 50 mins. and then given a break for bathroom and or food.

Dismissal Clarification...

Clarification for today's dismissal announcement.

 

·       All students will be dismissed one hour earlier than usual, and all school buses operating their regular afternoon routes one hour earlier than usual.

·       Grades K-2 students will be dismissed one hour earlier than usual.

·       Grades 3-5 students will be dismissed one hour earlier than usual.

·       Grades 6-8 students will be dismissed one hour earlier than ususal.

·       Grades 9-12 students will be dismissed one hour earlier than usual.

 

A School's regular dismissal procedures will be as normal only one hour earlier than usual to ensure all students are home.

 

 

Early Dismissal Today

Because of the impending snowstorm, all schools in District 18 will dismiss one hour early. Buses will be picking students up at 2:00PM.

District 18 School Closures

Notice to parents and guardians... Due to the freezing rain and road conditions, all schools in District 18 are closed today.

Upcoming School Dance...

There will be a dance at Devon Middle School on Thursday evening, January 27th from 6:30-9:00 PM. Admission will be $5.00 and, as per usual, there will be no sign-ins from other schools.

PARENT INFORMATION MEETINGS FRENCH SECOND LANGUAGE PROGRAMS FOR THE 2011-2012 SCHOOL YEAR

At the Parent Information Meetings listed below, information will be provided on the following French Second Language Programs available in School District 18:

• Grade 3 Entry French Immersion Program
• Grade 6 Entry Late French Immersion Program
• Intensive French Program

Tuesday, February 1, 2011 – Harvey High School

      Wednesday, February 2, 2011 – Fredericton High School (Tom Morrison Theatre)

      Wednesday, February 9, 2011 – Nashwaaksis Middle School (Theatre)

Meetings will begin at 7:00 p.m. for parents of students in District 18 who will be entering Grade Three or Grade Six French Immersion in 2011-2012.  Following these meetings, parents who wish to enroll their children in the Grade 3 Entry or Grade 6 Entry French Immersion Programs will be required to complete the registration form being distributed at their schools and return it to the school by February 25, 2011.

For additional information, please call the District 18 Office at 453-5454 or visit our web site www.district18.nbed.nb.ca