Hello GCS Grade 6 Family! Only two weeks left until Christmas! We are looking ahead to the Christmas break, and to our upcoming Christmas concert on December 12th! More information below. Christmas Concert: This year we are very pleased to be presenting the musical 'Rockin' Royal Christmas With The King' on Thursday, December 12th, [...]
Hello GCS Grade 6 Family! Throughout the month of December, every GCS student will participate in special community outreach projects that will allow them to move their focus from themselves to the needs of others. This year our Grade 6 class will be serving the Wee Knights daycare with a special activity. More news [...]
Hello GCS Grade 6 Family! As we approach the month of December, we are preparing for the holiday season and our Elementary Christmas Concerts. Please take note of the following announcements and mark your calendars for our three performances: Classic Christmas Concert (Grade K-2) Please join us on Thursday, December 5th from 2:30 – [...]
Hello GCS Grade 6 Family! A sincere thank-you to each parent who took the time to meet with me to discuss your child’s progress throughout the first quarter. Should you have any questions throughout this next quarter please do not hesitate to email me at jolsen@gcspei.ca Annual Pancake Breakfast The 15th Annual Pancake Breakfast [...]
Hello GCS Grade 6 Family! This week is a short week with parent teacher interviews and other busyness! Please be aware that report cards will be handed out on November 14. Below are some important announcements: Parent Teacher Interviews Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled for Thursday evening (November 14) from 6-9pm and Friday morning (November 15) [...]
Hello Grade 6 GCS Family, A full school week has gone by! 5 full days! Grade 6 finished their Social Studies unit on the Canadian Government this past week, and on Monday we moved into discussing World War One. We hope to understand the experiences of Canadians both on the frontline and back at [...]
Hello Grade 6 GCS Family! We had another short week at GCS as the staff went to a ACSI Teachers’ Conference. The staff are thankful to have had the opportunity to learn and grow together. It has been great to be with Grade 6 for one full month now! Thank you again for your [...]
Hello GCS Grade 6 Family! I hope you and your family enjoyed some rest this long weekend, and that families could connect. We had another 4-day week this week with many assignments on the go! Quarter 1 is nearing completion in the next month, please expect that students will have more homework in the [...]
Hello GCS Grade 6 Family! Even though it was a 4-day week this week, we worked hard in the Grade 6 classroom. Monday morning brought Grades 3-6 to a cross country meet in Cornwall. Approximately 800 students competed in different age and gender categories. I was impressed with the effort and drive the Grade [...]
Mr. Olsen here, and I am glad to be back! Grade 6 has graciously welcomed me back to the classroom, after 3 excellent weeks of Mrs. MacNeill teaching the grade 6 students. I'd like to thank Mrs. MacNeill and the grade 6 class for their patience during my move! I have resumed teaching mathematics, [...]
