Dear GCS Grade 6 Family,

What a great first week!  Thank you to the students and parents who were all excited, prepared, and kind as we started this school year.

Students started into their scheduled classes on Thursday and have already begun to work hard.  

Below is a list of the Grade 6 teachers and their subject areas.  Please keep this as a reference should you have any questions throughout the school year.

Homeroom/Math/Social Studies – Mr. Olsen (jolsen@gcspei.ca)
Language Arts – Mrs. Thorne (kathorne@gcspei.ca)
Science – Mrs. MacNeill (nmacneill@gcspei.ca)
French/Gym – Mrs. Laird (alaird@gcspei.ca)
Bible – Mrs. McGonnell (fmcgonnell@gcspei.ca)
Music – Mrs. Wilting (jwilting@gcspei.ca)
Art – Mrs. Bouter (mbouter@gcspei.ca)
Library – Mrs. Biech (mbiech@gcspei.ca)
ESL Students – Dr. Huizing (shuizing@gcspei.ca)

Meet the Teacher:

Meet the Teacher will take place on Monday, September 14th from 3-4pm.  If you would like to come say hello, I will be in room 307 of the elementary wing.  Please note that health protocols are in place, and a non-medical mask is required to be worn in the building for the duration of your visit.

Masks:

Please ensure that a clean mask is brought to school every day.  Students have been doing a good job at this so far this year.

Art Project:

Students are asked to bring a white t-shirt to Art class this upcoming Friday.  Students will use them for a tie-dye project.

Assignments:

Daily Math homework (checked on Thursdays)

Letter to Mrs. Thorne due Monday, September 14

Assessments:

Spelling Test – Friday, September 18th

Have a great weekend,

Mr. Olsen
jolsen@gcspei.ca