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Event Details 
First Day of School grade 1-7 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
School & Student, Students
Today, we welcome back to school our Grade 1-7 students. Students attend for 1hr; between 9:00-10:00am.
The specific schedule for the week is send directly to the community via the Mme Eve's August Report.
2026 Kindergarteners follow a different gradual entry schedule.
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Event Details
Pro-D Day All Day
School & Student, School Not in Session, Students
Today, the adults are learning. Students stay home as the school is closed.
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Event Details
Individual Picture Day All Day
School & Student, Students
Students will have their picture taken today, by professional photographers.
