Celebrating Terry Fox and Orange Shirt Day!

Today was a very important day! We were remembering Terry Fox and everything that he did. He was a true Canadian Hero! It was raining outside today so we did our run in the gym! We know that Terry Fox is a hero because:

-"He helped people that were sick and that had caner."- T.S
- "He wanted to make people feel better and have places to live."- A.R
- "Terry Fox is a hero and he helped people that had cancer. He helped people that were sick but he died a very very long time ago."- J.K
- "He was raising money for kids who had cancer."- S.R
He helped Canadians raise money for cancer." - L.M
- "He was raising a lot of money so that he could help kids and a lot of people."- S.Q
- He wanted to help people." - A.F
- "He was a hero because he was raising money to find better cures for cancer."- O.W
- "He always ran and he was always helping people when they are sick. People also helped him and he cared for other people."- D. C
- "Even though he a robot leg he still ran. My grandma had cancer in real life and Terry Fox helped save her"- J. H
- " He ran for the world."- L.W

- If parents and students could please collect leaves over the next couple of days that would be appreciated. We are hoping to have some in by Wednesday next week so that we can start being scientists and observe the changes that happen in fall.

- It is Orange Shirt day on Monday. We are having an assembly Monday morning at 9am. The Grade 1's will be singing a song. All parents are welcome to come join us for this assembly. Please encourage your child to wear an Orange Shirt on Monday!