Please join us Tuesday, October 26, 6:30-8:00PM for a Parent Council Meeting, in the Staff Room.

ALL WELCOME!

***FREE CHILDCARE, NO NEED TO PRE BOOK!***

Please share widely with your network of Bowmore families!

4th Annual Parents Make a Difference Conference

4th Annual Parents Make a Difference Conference:

Date: Saturday, November 13, 2010
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Earl Haig Secondary School, 100 Princess Avenue, Toronto, On.

This is a one-day conference for all TDSB parents and School Council members. The conference is free but registration is required.
The location is wheelchair accessible.

To register, please click on word HERE.

QSP prize deadline extended- A quick & easy gift idea!

Get your holiday gift shopping done before Halloween, without shopping mall mania!

Does your mother-in-law love to garden?
Canadian Gardener!
Does your father-in-law love cars?
Automobile Magazine!
Do your kids love jokes, puzzles and comics?
Chirp, Chickadee, and Owl!
Do you have a budding fashionista in your home?
Fashion Magazine!

Magazines are a great gift idea, no matter who you're buying for. And every magazine you order through the Bowmore QSP program enriches our students' education i.e. Artist in the Classroom, Scientist in the Classroom, Prologue Theatre, new musical instruments, school buses & more!

There's still time for your kids to earn fun perks and prizes- the QSP fundraiser has been extended to this Friday, October 15th.

QSP! QSP! QSP!

QSP, WHY THESE 3 LETTERS ARE SO IMPORTANT AT BOWMORE:


This fundraiser raises OVER $10,000 each year, yes, ten thousand(!) and benefits all students from JK-grade 8!

Enrichment programs that get funded are:
Scientists in the School
Visiting Artists
Bus rental for field trips, new musical instruments and so much more!

QSP, our major school fundraiser, QSP, began last week.

You should have received an envelope in your child’s backpack with all the information you need to support Bowmore and to order from a selection of 600+ magazines at great prices. There are extras in the school lobby.



Please:
Renew your favourite subscription, order a new title, or give a gift.
(Some great titles for your child – Chirp, Ladybug, National Geographic Kids!)
Ask family, friends, neighbours, co-workers and don’t forget local business
professionals or service centres with waiting rooms (doctors, salons, etc.).

NOTE: QSP will honour coupons you get from other sources – just attach to your paper order (not valid for online orders) – what a deal!

ORDERS DUE ON OR BEFORE: OCTOBER 13


SAVE TIME - ORDER ON-LINE: www.QSP.ca

QSP FUN(D)RAISER AND MORE

Happy Monday!

Txs for your support of Movie Night!
Gr8t to see everyone having so much fun!


This Thursday is a busy day at Bowmore:

1. Terry Fox Run (check your child's backpack for info sheet); or contact your child(ren)'s teacher for all the important info you need to know for full participation in the event

2. School Council Mtg in Staffroom, 6:30-8pm, free childcare, no need to prebook!;

3. QSP magazine fun(d)raiser assembly! To start ordering today, visit: http://www.qsp.ca/store/Index.aspx - Bowmore School Council #9141. HUGE THANKS!

Bowmore Movie Night and more!

1. We are delighted to invite you and your family to our first Bowmore Movie Night of the year. Doors open at 6pm, movie will begin at 6:30pm. If you would like to volunteer, please email: bowmoresc@gmail.com

2. Another friendly reminder that the Scholastic Book Fair begins Mon Sept 20 and runs to Thurs Sept 23.

3. Curriculum Night is this Thursday Sept 23 6:00pm to 8:00pm. This is a fantastic opportunity to meet the teachers and build a stronger partnership to support your child(ren's) achievement.

4. The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup takes place September 18 – 26, 2010. Bowmore school students and staff and the community will join Canadians from coast to coast on Wed Sept 22 to clean up Gainsborough Ravine. Group will meet in room 303, and depart at 11:30am sharp. For more info please email: bowmoresc@gmail.com

Thanks and have a great week!
Bowmore School Council

September Newsletter is now online!

Click HERE for the online version of Bowmore's September newsletter.