St. Peter's Elementary
Welcome to the 2024-2025 school year we are looking forward to an awesome year at St Peter's where
Learning will Bloom.
Here, at St. Peter's we are proud of each and every one of our students. We try to foster an environment of mutual respect among our students and staff. Upon entering our school, visitors are welcomed with friendly faces, and a clean - nuturing environment in which students are challenged to do their best, and be their best.
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Donate to St. Peter's Breakfast Program!
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Announcements
Christmas Concert Dates:
Primary- December 10th beginning at 6:30
Elementary- December 11th beginning at 6:30
Christmas Spirit Week December 16th- 20th:
Dec 16: Merry Monday - Wear red, white and/or green and Christmas Swag
Dec 17: Tree Top Tuesday - Wear your favourite festive hat, bow, headband, glasses, etc.
Dec 18: What NOT To Wear Wednesday - Let’s rock those ugly Christmas sweaters!!! Reading buddies
Dec 19: The Night Before Christmas Thursday - Wear your coziest pajamas, School wide Bingo
Dec 20: Festive Friday - Go all out and dress your festive best! Sing-a-long at 10:30, special visit form ACAA Band, Dismissal at 12:30 for Christmas holidays!
BELL SCHEDULE 2024-2025
Time
8:00 Buses arrive/walkers
8:00-8:10 Grades K-9 arrive by private vehicle
8:10- 8:20 Homeroom/ Breakfast Program
8:20 Period 1
9:16 Period 2
10:12 Recess
10:27 Warning Bell
10:32 Period 3
11:28 Period 4
12:20 Lunch dismissal for K-6 going home
12:24 Lunch dismissal for 7-9 going home
1:02 Warning Bell
1:04 Homeroom (Kids must be in class)
1:09 Period 5
2:05 Dismissal of Grades 4-9
2:10 Dismissal of Grades K-3
2:10-2:15 Buses are dismissed
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
September 3 - Administration Day
September 4 - Students Return
September 30- National Day of Truth & Reconciliation
October 14 - Thanksgiving Day
November 11 - Armistice Day
December 20 - Last Day Prior to Christmas
January 6 - School Reopens
February 21 - 24 Mid Winter Break
March 17 - St. Patrick’s Day
April 17 - Last Day of School/Easter
April 28 - School Reopens
May 19 - Victoria Day
June 26 - Last Day for Students
June 27 - Administration Day
SMOKE FREE ENVIRONMENT POLICY (REMINDER)
All buildings, grounds and properties under the jurisdiction of the District are smoke free and tobacco free. We hope that sufficient time has passed and that our school community has adapted to this change. As the administrative team of St. Peter’s, we are requesting that all visitors, staff, parents and students respect the smoke free environment policy.
‘SCENT FREE’ ENVIRONMENT POLICY
All buildings under the jurisdiction of the District are also scent free.
FIXED SCHEDULE
Please take note that this year, again, we will be using a 14 day fixed schedule. We have 14 days in our school cycle and Wednesday, September 7 will be Day 1; Thursday, September 8 will be Day 2; followed by Friday, September 9 will be Day 3. This pattern will continue to Day 14 and then we will begin our cycle again. This cycle will proceed throughout the year, excluding above scheduled holidays.