UNICEF Pumpkin Contest Results!
Posted October 31, 2014
We had a library full of very creative pumpkins made by each class at Empire. The voting was done through the donation of change for UNICEF. The voting has been completed and the results are in! Room 10 came in third with a collection of $91.24 Room 12 came in second with a collection of $94.85 And our big […]
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Pumpkin Decorating Contest @ Empire
Posted October 29, 2014
Starting today, Wednesday October 29th, Empire students will be voting for their favourite pumpkin. Classes have decorated a pumpkin to be a part of the contest. Students bring change to cast their vote. All proceeds will be donated to UNICEF. Voting continues on Thursday and the winning pumpkin will be announced to the school on […]
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Lunch Lady – Happy Hallowe’enie
Posted October 20, 2014
On the special menu for October 29 and Novemeber 5 it says that each order will include a clementine. The clementine will be replaced with another item for Empire due to our allergy issues.
Volunteers Needed!!
Posted October 20, 2014
School Council will be hosting a Scholastic Book Fair November 5-7, 2014 in the Library. Please consider helping out to make this a successful event. See the flyer link for more information . Flyer for Scholastic Book Fair Empire
World Teacher’s Day
Posted October 5, 2014
October 5th was World Teacher’s Day, a day set aside by the world community to celebrate educators and the central role they play in nurturing and guiding infants, children, youth and adults through the lifelong learning process. On behalf of all the students at Empire Public School, we would like to thank all of the staff for […]
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Supervision on the Playground
Posted September 29, 2014
Please be aware that supervision on the schoolyard begins at 9:05, 15 minutes prior to entry. Children are not encouraged to arrive earlier since our yard isn’t supervised. At the end of the day children will be asked to leave the school grounds and go directly home or to a caregiver. We need to have […]
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Terry Fox Run is tomorrow!
Posted September 23, 2014
On Wednesday September 24th Empire Public School students will participate in the Terry Fox Run. This is the national school run day and so millions of students and thousands of schools will participate. Students are encouraged to bring donations for the Terry Fox Foundation to support cancer research. Students will track their laps of the school yard and […]
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Fall Running Club
Posted September 17, 2014
Empire Eagles! We know that you can SOAR, but are you ready to RUN? All grade 2-6 students are welcome to join the Empire Running club. Ask your teacher for a permission form. Our first meeting will be Tuesday, Sept. 23, first Nutrition Break at the Learning Circle. You will need to be wearing running […]
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Meet the Teacher @ Empire
Posted September 10, 2014
‘Meet the Teacher Night’ is on September 10th. This can be a very busy evening and we would like to offer you the opportunity to purchase supper for your family. We will be serving pizza from ‘Toppers’ (Pepperoni or Cheese – Halal) and juice boxes. We will be serving food outdoors if it is nice […]
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Safe Welcome Program @ Empire
Posted August 26, 2014
Empire has begun to participate in the Safe Welcome Program. In December 2012 the Provincial Government announced its intention to enhance security measures in elementary schools across Ontario. The Safe Welcome initiative involves the locking of all doors in elementary schools. Implementation of this initiative will occur throughout the 2013-2014 school year at elementary schools […]