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May Calendar
Posted on Apr. 29, 2022May 4 - Hats on for Mental Health Day May 5 - Dress comfy Day May 6 - No School for students (PD Day) May 9 - Picture Day / Kindergarten Grad photos May 12 - Kindergarten Fair (4:00 - 7:00) May…
April Calendar
Posted on Mar. 29, 2022April 11 - 18 - Spring Break April 19 - School Council Meeting at 6:15 PM April 22 - Earth Day Please contact your child’s teacher if you are interested in volunteering in their class. We are beginning…
March Calendar
Posted on Feb. 28, 2022Important Dates: March 10 - No School for students (PD Day) March 11 - No School Family Friday March 13 - Daylight Savings begins March 15 - School Council Meeting at 6:00 PM March 17 - Saint…
February Calendar
Posted on Jan. 28, 2022Important Dates Feb 2 - Winter Walk Day Feb 14 - Valentine's Day - Wear Red, Pink or White Feb 16-18 - No School - Teacher’s Convention Feb 21 - No School -Provincial Family Day Feb 22 - 28…
2021
January Calendar
Posted on Dec. 17, 2021Important Dates Jan 3 - First day back at school Jan 4- School Council Meeting Jan 14 - Family Friday - No School Jan 28 - Tropical Day Have a wonderful Christmas break with your friends and…
December Calendar
Posted on Nov. 26, 2021Important Dates Nov 29 - Report Cards sent home with students Nov 30 - Parent Teacher Interviews Dec 1 - Parent Teacher Interviews Dec 3 - Family Friday - No School Dec 6 - No School Dec 16…
November Calendar
Posted on Oct. 29, 2021Important Dates Nov. 1 - PD Day - No School for Students Nov. 2. - Parent Council Meeting (6:00 PM) Nov. 7 - Daylight Savings (Fall Back) Nov. 10 - Class based Remembrance Day activities Nov.…
October Calendar
Posted on Oct. 1, 2021Oct. 1 - Terry Fox Run at Vera Oct. 6 - Picture Day Oct. 8 - IPP Day - No School for student Oct. 11 - Thanksgiving Day (No School) Oct. 29 - Halloween Dress Up Day Nov. 1 - PD for staff…
Welcome Back to School!
Posted on Aug. 27, 2021Aug 31 - Meet the Teachers (1:00 to 3:00) Sept 1 - First Day of school for grade 1, 2 and 3 students Sept 3 - First day of school for half of the Kindergarten students Sept 6 - Labour Day (no school)…
Come Join Us at Vera M Welsh!
Posted on Jul. 7, 2021Come join us at Vera M Welsh! If you have any questions please call the school at 780-623-4672 (leave a message in the summer) or email rob.wicker@nlsd.ab.ca and we will be glad to help! If you would…
Information for the beginning of the 2021/2022 School…
Posted on Jun. 28, 2021Aug. 31 - Meet The Teacher (1:00 - 3:00) Sept. 1 - First day of school for grades 1 to 3 Sept. 3 - First day of school for half of Kindergarten Sept. 6 - Labour Day …
June 2021
Posted on May. 31, 2021June 3rd and 4th - Motivational Magic June 9 - School Council meeting June 17th and 18th - Sports Fun Day June 21 - National Indigenous Peoples Day June 24 - Last day of…
May 2021
Posted on Apr. 29, 2021We are continuing to plan for next school year. If you know of any families with children that will be starting Kindergarten next year please encourage them to follow Vera M Welsh on Facebook…
April at Vera M Welsh
Posted on Apr. 14, 2021
President's Choice Children's Charity donation to…
Posted on Jan. 29, 2021We are very pleased to announce that the President's Choice Children's Charity has donated a total of $9000 to Vera M Welsh Elementary School to enhance our hot lunch program here at Vera M Welsh! This…
February at Vera
Posted on Jan. 29, 2021We appreciate that students are here by 8:45 every morning. It makes it so much easier to transition into the school day when the students are here for the whole routine. Thank you for your continued …
January 2021
Posted on Jan. 9, 2021Return to School We want to thank everyone for the tremendous support you provided for our students during the week of online learning that has now come to an end. We know that many of our students…
2020
December Principal's message
Posted on Nov. 27, 2020Report Cards Report Cards for our grade 1 through 3 students are almost complete and will be sent home with students on Monday, November 30th. If your child is not at school on Monday, we will email…
November Principal Message
Posted on Oct. 30, 2020Happy Halloween Everyone! It was great fun celebrating Halloween with the students here at Vera today! Their excitement was contagious! We really appreciate the Halloween snack that our School Council…
October Principal Newsletter
Posted on Oct. 1, 2020September flew by and it’s a little hard to believe we are already turning the calendar to October. I am really enjoying my new role as principal here at Vera M Welsh. I know this is because we…