A very special THANK YOU to our PAC and Mrs. Lloyd for purchasing new tables for our Library Learning Commons! These tables move around easily for different collaboration areas, and also conveniently store away when a larger learning space is desired. The new tables are certainly student approved!
0 Comments
Battle of the Books is underway at Westmount! This is a District motivational reading program for grades 3-7, which involves reading 12 predetermined books with select teams competing against teams from other schools for Zone and District titles! If you would like more information, please visit https://bob.sd73.bc.ca/
Here are the Battle Books for the 2022-23 school year: We are excited to be hosting a Scholastic Book Fair!
*Please read below for some important information regarding our Book Fair* *In-School Book Fair viewing will be during scheduled hours: Tuesday Oct. 25: 12:00-4:30 Wednesday Oct 26: 8:00am- 4:30 Thursday Oct 27: 8am-11am *Cash, Cheques, Interac/Debit, and Visa/Mastercards will be accepted. No pre-paid credit cards will be accepted. *Virtual online options for Westmount Elementary Book Fair are available for everyone! You can shop in the comfort of your own home, and proceeds will go directly towards purchasing new books for our library! *FREE SHIPPING on all orders - orders are delivered directly to the school *Our personalized school Online Virtual Book Fair can be viewed at: virtualbookfairs.scholastic.ca/pages/5179052 Thank you for supporting our school Book Fair! Mrs. Sauer & Ms. Cinel Westmount is having a Spring Book fair in the library! May 2-6, 2022 *In-School Book Fair viewing will ONLY be permitted by students and staff of Westmount Elementary School during scheduled class times *Payment in cash must be exact amounts. *NO CHANGE WILL BE GIVEN* *Cheques, Interac/Debit, credit cards, and pre-paid Visa/Mastercards will be accepted **Sorry, pre-paid Visa/Mastercards will no longer be accepted** *Virtual online options for Westmount Elementary Book Fair are available for everyone! You can shop in the comfort of your own home, and proceeds will go directly towards purchasing new books for our library! Our online Virtual Book Fair link is: https://virtualbookfairs.scholastic.ca/pages/5175620 *FREE SHIPPING on all orders - orders are delivered directly to the school Thank you for your support! Congratulations to our Westmount teams that competed at the District Competition at the Henry Grube Education Centre. It was so exciting to compete in-person, and have spectators to cheer our teams on! Westmount teams that won our Zone and moved onto the Districts: Grade 3/4 Dreya Danika Lyrik Grade 5 Mikara Georgia Natalie Senya Honourable mention to the Grade 6/7 team that was very close to winning a zone spot: Nolan Zane Clem Alt. Jillian Westmount Students enjoyed many activities during literacy week! Students at Westmount have A LOT of favourite books!
A few classes at Westmount had the opportunity to "meet" award winning Canadian author Dan Bar-el. Dan lives in Vancouver, and his recent book, Just Beyond the Very, Very Far North is a BC and Yukon Prize winner for children's books! We have a few of Dan's books in our library to check out! Find out more information about Dan at danbarel.com |
Mrs. Sauer
|