Cataraqui Woods Elementary School

<h3 class="editor-heading-h3" style="text-align: center;"><br></h3><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" style="text-align: center;"><img src="/images/2081c32b-acf4-401e-a286-1f3921589b5b" alt="360 F 553708255 SdXEjSB0UJgpZhlEaDi4EB8SBW5nXlDK" width="462" height="156" style="width:462px;height:156px;display:inline-block"></h3><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Upcoming Events:</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">TUES, NOV 4</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sr. Girls volleyball game at Welborne</span></li><li value="2" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sr. Boys volleyball game at home vs. LaSalle</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">WED, NOV 5</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sr. Girls volleyball game vs Perth Road at Cat Woods</span></li><li value="2" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sr. Boys volleyball game @ Perth Road</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">FRI, NOV 7</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sr volleyball tournament after school at KSS</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">SAT, NOV 8</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sr volleyball tournament at KSS</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">TUES, NOV 11</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Remembrance Day</span></li><li value="2" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Spirit Day: Wear red &amp; black</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">WED, NOV 12</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sr Boys volleyball game @ Welborne</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">THURS, NOV 13</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Progress Reports go home</span></li><li value="2" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sr Boys volleyball game @ Sinclair</span></li><li value="3" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Grades 5 - 8 Fall Dance @ 2 pm</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;"><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Advisory Council</strong></b></h2></p><hr><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">🎉 </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Advisory Council Needs Bingo Volunteers!</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> 🎉</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Help support our school — just 2 hours of your time can make a big difference!</span></h3><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">We're looking for volunteers to help out at </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Play! Gaming &amp; Entertainment</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;for our school's Bingo fundraising shifts. It’s an easy and fun way to contribute to our school community!</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">👋 </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">What you’ll do:</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Greet and welcome guests</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Clear dishes and help keep the space tidy</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Assist with customer needs</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">🕒 </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Shift length:</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;Just </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">2 hours</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">🧑‍🏫 </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Training:</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Complete a quick </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">15-minute online training</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Shadow an experienced volunteer for one shift</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">📅 </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Upcoming volunteer dates:</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">November 30, 2025 at 12:00pm</span></li><li value="2" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">December 28, 2025 at 12:00pm</span></li><li value="3" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">January 25, 2026 at 12:00pm</span></li><li value="4" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">February 8, 2026 at 4:00pm</span></li><li value="5" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">March 29, 2026 at 12:00pm</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;🔗 </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Ready to get started?</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">1️. Complete the online training: </span><a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpcga-kingston.ca%2FTraining&amp;data=05%7C02%7Casselstinepam%40limestone.on.ca%7C03411a75f4874c1e2da208ddfada5d7d%7Ce1f4165febae4d82a73ca0de593830be%7C0%7C0%7C638942538157466714%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Iqg0rNPKTOITzwD4YR1c9XRsghVgTTG6vzGGOWXpR3I%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">https://pcga-kingston.ca/Training</span></a><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">2️. E-mail us at </span><a href="mailto:cwesbingo@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="editor-link"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">cwesbingo@gmail.com</strong></b></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;to schedule your shadow shift</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">📣 </span><i><em class="editor-text-italic" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Open to all members of the school community!</em></i><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, guardian, teacher, or staff member — we’d love to have your help!</span></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: center;"><img src="/images/bd8f8ee1-1eb3-4dc0-adb2-37dc5ec328b5" alt="Cat Woods 2025" width="435" height="435" style="width:435px;height:435px;display:inline-block"></p></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/5bc078f5-edbf-4818-8c95-eac8a1b03ed4" alt="Purdy s Chocolate" width="364" height="364" style="width:364px;height:364px;display:inline-block;float:left"></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Purdy's Chocolate Fundraiser</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Buy your favourite chocolates to support your school!</span></p><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Deadline to order is Tuesday, November 18.</span></h3><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Scan the QR code. Log in. Start shopping!</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><br></p></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: center;"><img src="/images/7ff7832d-1b9e-48a1-b055-7b858936d222" alt="Purdys QR" width="145" height="150" style="width:145px;height:150px;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><br></p></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Keep up to date with Advisory Council on Facebook:</span></p></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/cwesparentcouncil/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">https://www.facebook.com/groups/cwesparentcouncil/</span></a></h3><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">- SCHOOL HAPPENINGS -</span></h2><hr></p><div data-lexical-layout-container="true" style="grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; display: grid;"><div class="editor-layoutItem"><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">From Frost to Puddles: </span></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Dress for the Day</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">As the weather continues to shift, our mornings are starting off chilly before warming up later in the day. We kindly remind families to send students with a few extra layers—such as a sweater or light jacket—that can be added or removed as needed. It’s also a great idea to pack an extra pair of socks and a change of clothes, just in case of any unexpected puddle adventures during outdoor play. Staying warm and dry helps everyone enjoy the day to the fullest!</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: center;"><img src="/images/e612253d-4e58-4c22-b323-3128f5f8e7d2" alt="03c52253 4f71 4fae 9cf0 7fb6d970a849" width="218" height="328" style="width:218px;height:328px;display:inline-block"></p></div><div class="editor-layoutItem"><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/174f9079-25f8-45a9-ab40-b8ce60711125" alt="f5674ca3 7cb9 4309 a2f6 c511cc5ebbf2" width="378" height="535" style="width:378px;height:535px;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p></div></div><hr><div data-lexical-layout-container="true" style="grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; display: grid;"><div class="editor-layoutItem"><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/ed78d8de-3cc9-493d-8463-7ca338db3b1f" alt="ef2f4a87 c480 46ee b462 8771e180e2cc" width="100" height="76" style="width:100px;height:76px;display:inline-block;float:left"></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Report An Absence</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Reporting your child’s absence through School Messenger is an essential part of our daily attendance process and helps us ensure the safety and well-being of all 370 students. </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Whether your child is away due to illness, a family commitment, or participating in a school activity such as a sports tournament, it’s important that their absence is recorded. </strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">For students attending school-sponsored events, coaches or supervising teachers will update attendance records so these absences do not count against them. However, we still ask families to report these absences through School Messenger to help us maintain accurate records and confirm each student’s whereabouts. Your cooperation supports a safe and organized school environment.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">To report an absence, use one the following methods:</span></p><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">School Messenger application</strong></b></h3><ol class="editor-list-ol"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Use the email address you provided to the school.</span></li><li value="2" class="editor-listitem" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Use&nbsp;your&nbsp;mobile device to download and install the free SchoolMessenger blue app from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store,&nbsp;the </span><a href="https://go.schoolmessenger.com/#/home" target="_blank" title="SchoolMessenger website" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">SchoolMessenger website portal</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">, or from within the LDSB mobile app.</span></li><li value="3" class="editor-listitem" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Tap </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sign Up </strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">to create your account. Please ensure you use the same email address your student’s school has on file. If you do not use that same email address, you will not be able to create an account, or may not be able to see the "Attendance" option.&nbsp;You may have already created an account when we introduced the Communicate broadcast system.</span></li><li value="4" class="editor-listitem" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Select </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Attendance </strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">from the menu,&nbsp;then select Report an Absence and follow the prompts.</span></li></ol><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Interactive toll-free telephone</strong></b></h3><ol class="editor-list-ol"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Call&nbsp;1-855-257-9349 toll-free to report an absence using the automated phone system.</span></li><li value="2" class="editor-listitem" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Follow the instructions to report an absence.</span></li></ol><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">These options are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For any school day in the school term up to the cut-off time on the day of the absence. Future absences can be reported at any time&nbsp;using any one of these methods.</span><br><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Please do not call the school directly to report your student's absence.</span></p></div><div class="editor-layoutItem"><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/c557ea66-da72-496f-b113-c999aad322c5" alt="Pic" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">A huge thank you to our Advisory Council for the amazing dance they put on this week for the students!👏👏👏</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/78f650b0-0ce7-4965-8ce5-4a23d01e1d1b" alt="2025 10 21 Student Census Social and Newsletter" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p></div></div><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><u><b><strong class="editor-text-bold editor-text-underline" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Poinsettia Fundraiser</strong></b></u><img src="/images/b95195f7-affa-4e80-b2a1-ff5b571cf799" alt="1000031004" width="266" height="206" style="width:266px;height:206px;display:inline-block;float:right"></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Cataraqui Woods Elementary School is pleased to be able to offer the Poinsettia Fundraiser again this Holiday Season. Rekker Greenhouses from Bowmanville, ON have been providing wonderful poinsettia plants for many years in this area. All plants will be delivered to the school individually wrapped in a protective sleeve. We encourage you to share this beautiful fundraiser with your family and friends. Thank you in advance for your continued support!</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">All orders are to be place through the School Day program at </span><a href="https://www.school-day.com/pg/product/view/3261180" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">https://www.school-day.com</span></a></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">The last day to submit orders is Tuesday, November 18th - NO EXCEPTIONS.</strong></b></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDARS: Orders will be available for PICK-UP on Wednesday, December 3rd from 3:30 pm to 6:00 p.m.</strong></b></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Students are not to go door-to-door to sell these plants.</strong></b></p><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" dir="ltr"><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">- COMMUNITY HAPPENINGS -</span></h2><hr></h3><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Kingston Music Office's</span><i><em class="editor-text-italic" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;Youth Open Mic&nbsp;</em></i><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">series offers young performers the chance to share their music, poetry, or spoken word in a fun, supportive, and inclusive space, all for free!</span></h3><table class="editor-table"><colgroup><col></colgroup><tbody><tr><th class="editor-tableCell editor-tableCellHeader" style="width: 700px; background-color: rgb(242, 243, 245); border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><u><b><strong class="editor-text-bold editor-text-underline" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Upcoming Dates:&nbsp;</strong></b></u></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sunday, November 9 at 1:00 PM</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;–&nbsp;</span><i><em class="editor-text-italic" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Broom Factory (305 Rideau St.)&nbsp;</em></i><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Hosted by local youth artist&nbsp;</span><a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.kyradaniel.com/&amp;data=05%7c02%7cmcdonaldr%40limestone.on.ca%7c2a01b5ed74b846dfc57208de116ee059%7ce1f4165febae4d82a73ca0de593830be%7c0%7c0%7c638967366148944170%7cUnknown%7cTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7c80000%7c%7c%7c&amp;sdata=GP6LSSs7CkUA9gdguOjSyRldiXBtC%2BQlxKkYZlL%2Bj9U%3D&amp;reserved=0" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Kyra Daniel</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">, with free pre-show mentorship from Kingston singer-songwriter&nbsp;</span><a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.instagram.com/savannahsheamusic/&amp;data=05%7c02%7cmcdonaldr%40limestone.on.ca%7c2a01b5ed74b846dfc57208de116ee059%7ce1f4165febae4d82a73ca0de593830be%7c0%7c0%7c638967366148988433%7cUnknown%7cTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7c80000%7c%7c%7c&amp;sdata=tjfjR8%2BGnbchXaqjGp/8IV/6g1PKqad/9cz/z52B5kU%3D&amp;reserved=0" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Savannah Shea</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sunday, December 7 at 1:00 PM</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;–&nbsp;</span><i><em class="editor-text-italic" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Le Sésame Theatre (1290 Wheathill St.)&nbsp;</em></i><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Hosted by Franco-Ontarian artist&nbsp;</span><a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.instagram.com/veloceandre/?hl%3Den&amp;data=05%7c02%7cmcdonaldr%40limestone.on.ca%7c2a01b5ed74b846dfc57208de116ee059%7ce1f4165febae4d82a73ca0de593830be%7c0%7c0%7c638967366149026119%7cUnknown%7cTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7c80000%7c%7c%7c&amp;sdata=MjLbvTeBwtZLeOu3z0bvP31jBWu3cu93KQXOYqhYQwE%3D&amp;reserved=0" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Véloce André</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">, presented in partnership with&nbsp;</span><a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://centreculturelfrontenac.com/&amp;data=05%7c02%7cmcdonaldr%40limestone.on.ca%7c2a01b5ed74b846dfc57208de116ee059%7ce1f4165febae4d82a73ca0de593830be%7c0%7c0%7c638967366149056320%7cUnknown%7cTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7c80000%7c%7c%7c&amp;sdata=spnMaEX1vdzMsteUB2/Vy%2BnxLsK61QcavLeDC8E83fo%3D&amp;reserved=0" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Centre Culturel Frontenac</span></a></p></th></tr></tbody></table><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><i><b><strong class="editor-text-bold editor-text-italic" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">“Each session includes a free mentorship opportunity, and we’ll be continuing our guitar raffle&nbsp;with great prizes from Long &amp; McQuade Kingston&nbsp;— including free music lessons for one lucky participant!”</strong></b></i><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;</span></p><h4 id="performers-can-sign-up-and-learn-more-here-https-www.visitkingston.ca-music-bandwidth-industry-insights" class="editor-heading-h4" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;Performers can sign up and learn more here:&nbsp;</strong></b><a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.visitkingston.ca/music/bandwidth-industry-insights/&amp;data=05%7c02%7cmcdonaldr%40limestone.on.ca%7c2a01b5ed74b846dfc57208de116ee059%7ce1f4165febae4d82a73ca0de593830be%7c0%7c0%7c638967366149075275%7cUnknown%7cTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7c80000%7c%7c%7c&amp;sdata=vbbWJR2Xtp4YPWeFMKwLKN3qstEtMq9wDukV7aObVd8%3D&amp;reserved=0" class="editor-link"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">https://www.visitkingston.ca/music/bandwidth-industry-insights/</strong></b></a></h4><hr><div data-lexical-layout-container="true" style="grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; display: grid;"><div class="editor-layoutItem"><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/3dc2bae5-ada5-45ed-b882-b000e39e29b6" alt="2025 10 20 Child due Routine Immunizations newsletter insert" width="302" height="466" style="width:302px;height:466px;display:inline-block"></p></div><div class="editor-layoutItem"><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/b9910e68-21d5-4f34-923c-2e25614a1737" alt="2025 10 01 newsletter insert does your student need glasses" width="318" height="397" style="width:318px;height:397px;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p></div></div><hr><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: center;"><img src="/images/af920506-6d25-4dfa-b12d-e7bcf898c35d" alt="EarlyON Nov " width="677" height="523" style="width:677px;height:523px;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: center;"><img src="/images/f7eaa2c6-3005-4642-b44c-422a76f5e4cd" alt="ON y va Nov" width="648" height="501" style="width:648px;height:501px;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: center;"><img src="/images/e4ca451d-b607-4976-b103-f3d517b24a62" alt="EarlyON Addresses Nov" width="578" height="447" style="width:578px;height:447px;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><hr><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" dir="ltr"><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Cat Woods Spirit Wear</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><img src="/images/57e6b964-472b-44d5-8283-d5ff39ad7132" alt="thumb 16efd6f942e35ca3d655ccdbd6fa874d" width="131" height="75" style="width:131px;height:75px;display:inline-block;float:left"></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Get your Cat Woods Comets spirit wear here:&nbsp;</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><a href="https://specialtytrophies.ca/cataraquiwoodselementaryschool/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Cataraqui Woods Elementary School - eStore (specialtytrophies.ca)</span></a></p></h3>

<h3 class="editor-heading-h3" style="text-align: center;"><br></h3><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" style="text-align: center;"><img src="/images/2081c32b-acf4-401e-a286-1f3921589b5b" alt="360 F 553708255 SdXEjSB0UJgpZhlEaDi4EB8SBW5nXlDK" width="462" height="156" style="width:462px;height:156px;display:inline-block"></h3><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Upcoming Events:</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">TUES, OCT 28</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Deadline for Pumpkin Contest</span></li><li value="2" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sr. Girls volleyball game vs Truedell at Cat Woods</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">WED, OCT 29</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sr. Boys volleyball game vs Truedell at Cat Woods</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">THURS, OCT 30</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Halloween Dance for families from 6:00-8:00pm</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">TUES, NOV 4</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sr. Girls volleyball game at Welborne</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">WED, NOV 5</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sr. Girls volleyball game vs Perth Road at Cat Woods</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">FRI, NOV 7</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sr volleyball tournament after school at KSS</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">SAT, NOV 8</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sr volleyball tournament at KSS</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;"><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Advisory Council</strong></b></h2></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><img src="/images/4051963c-2926-46fe-bdfe-ae24df4d1da6" alt="cwesac haloween dance 2025" width="302" height="453" style="width:302px;height:453px;display:inline-block;float:left"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Cataraqui Woods Elementary School Advisory Council is pleased to host this year’s Halloween Dance!</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Admission:</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">This is an all-ages event!</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">$2.50 per person, max of $10 per family.</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Kids 0-3 are free.</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Students must be accompanied by an adult.&nbsp;</span><br><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">- Live Music by DJ Tess</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">- Face Painting</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">- Food and Drinks</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">- Games</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">- 50/50 Draw (18+)</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">- Photo Booth</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Dress in your costumes (but no weapons please).</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;This event is open only to members of our school community.&nbsp;</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">👻 Grade 8 Volunteers Needed for the Halloween Dance! 🎃</span></h3><p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Dear families of Grade 8 Students,</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Parent Council is looking for a few brave volunteers to help run our spooky game stations at the Halloween Dance on October 30!</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Each volunteer shift is just one hour — either 6–7 PM or 7–8 PM — and comes with a slice of pizza and a drink as our way of saying thanks.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">If you’d like to help make the dance frightfully fun, please sign up by visiting the post in our Facebook group and messaging Alison Billings.&nbsp;</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">We can’t wait to see your school spirit (and maybe your costumes)!</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;— Parent Council 🎃</span></p><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;"><img src="/images/b2b93d0c-1e61-42dc-803c-750993c6f6e5" alt="pumpkin contest 2025 1" width="628" height="813" style="width:628px;height:813px;display:inline-block;float:left"><u><b><strong class="editor-text-bold editor-text-underline" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Deadline: TUESDAY</strong></b></u></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><hr><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">🎉 </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Advisory Council Needs Bingo Volunteers!</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> 🎉</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Help support our school — just 2 hours of your time can make a big difference!</span></h3><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">We're looking for volunteers to help out at </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Play! Gaming &amp; Entertainment</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;for our school's Bingo fundraising shifts. It’s an easy and fun way to contribute to our school community!</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">👋 </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">What you’ll do:</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Greet and welcome guests</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Clear dishes and help keep the space tidy</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Assist with customer needs</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">🕒 </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Shift length:</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;Just </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">2 hours</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">🧑‍🏫 </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Training:</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Complete a quick </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">15-minute online training</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Shadow an experienced volunteer for one shift</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">📅 </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Upcoming volunteer dates:</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">October 26, 2025 at 12:00pm</span></li><li value="2" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">November 30, 2025 at 12:00pm</span></li><li value="3" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">December 28, 2025 at 12:00pm</span></li><li value="4" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">January 25, 2026 at 12:00pm</span></li><li value="5" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">February 8, 2026 at 4:00pm</span></li><li value="6" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">March 29, 2026 at 12:00pm</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;🔗 </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Ready to get started?</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">1️. Complete the online training: </span><a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpcga-kingston.ca%2FTraining&amp;data=05%7C02%7Casselstinepam%40limestone.on.ca%7C03411a75f4874c1e2da208ddfada5d7d%7Ce1f4165febae4d82a73ca0de593830be%7C0%7C0%7C638942538157466714%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Iqg0rNPKTOITzwD4YR1c9XRsghVgTTG6vzGGOWXpR3I%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">https://pcga-kingston.ca/Training</span></a><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">2️. E-mail us at </span><a href="mailto:cwesbingo@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="editor-link"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">cwesbingo@gmail.com</strong></b></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;to schedule your shadow shift</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">📣 </span><i><em class="editor-text-italic" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Open to all members of the school community!</em></i><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, guardian, teacher, or staff member — we’d love to have your help!</span></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: center;"><img src="/images/bd8f8ee1-1eb3-4dc0-adb2-37dc5ec328b5" alt="Cat Woods 2025" width="435" height="435" style="width:435px;height:435px;display:inline-block"></p></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/5bc078f5-edbf-4818-8c95-eac8a1b03ed4" alt="Purdy s Chocolate" width="364" height="364" style="width:364px;height:364px;display:inline-block;float:left"></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Purdy's Chocolate Fundraiser</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Buy your favourite chocolates to support your school!</span></p><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Deadline to order is Tuesday, November 18.</span></h3><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Scan the QR code. Log in. Start shopping!</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><br></p></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: center;"><img src="/images/7ff7832d-1b9e-48a1-b055-7b858936d222" alt="Purdys QR" width="145" height="150" style="width:145px;height:150px;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><br></p></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Keep up to date with Advisory Council on Facebook:</span></p></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/cwesparentcouncil/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">https://www.facebook.com/groups/cwesparentcouncil/</span></a></h3><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">- SCHOOL HAPPENINGS -</span></h2><hr></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><br></p></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" dir="ltr"><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">- Community Happenings -</span></h2><hr></h3><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/b9910e68-21d5-4f34-923c-2e25614a1737" alt="2025 10 01 newsletter insert does your student need glasses" width="318" height="397" style="width:318px;height:397px;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/3dc2bae5-ada5-45ed-b882-b000e39e29b6" alt="2025 10 20 Child due Routine Immunizations newsletter insert" width="302" height="466" style="width:302px;height:466px;display:inline-block"></p><hr><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" dir="ltr"><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Cat Woods Spirit Wear</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><img src="/images/57e6b964-472b-44d5-8283-d5ff39ad7132" alt="thumb 16efd6f942e35ca3d655ccdbd6fa874d" width="131" height="75" style="width:131px;height:75px;display:inline-block;float:left"></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Get your Cat Woods Comets spirit wear here:&nbsp;</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><a href="https://specialtytrophies.ca/cataraquiwoodselementaryschool/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Cataraqui Woods Elementary School - eStore (specialtytrophies.ca)</span></a></p></h3>

<h3 class="editor-heading-h3" style="text-align: center;"><br></h3><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" style="text-align: center;"><img src="/images/2081c32b-acf4-401e-a286-1f3921589b5b" alt="360 F 553708255 SdXEjSB0UJgpZhlEaDi4EB8SBW5nXlDK" width="462" height="156" style="width:462px;height:156px;display:inline-block"></h3><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Upcoming Events:</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">MON, OCT 20</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem" style="text-align: left;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Happy Diwali and Happy Bondi Chhor Diwas to all those that celebrate these special holidays</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">FRI, OCT 24</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Mailloux, Griffin, Dowdell, Bryant on a Field Trip</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">TUES, OCT 28</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Deadline for Pumpkin Contest</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">THURS, OCT 30</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Halloween Dance for families from 6:00-8:00pm</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;"><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Advisory Council</strong></b></h2></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><img src="/images/4051963c-2926-46fe-bdfe-ae24df4d1da6" alt="cwesac haloween dance 2025" width="302" height="453" style="width:302px;height:453px;display:inline-block;float:left"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Cataraqui Woods Elementary School Advisory Council is pleased to host this year’s Halloween Dance!</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Admission:</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">This is an all-ages event!</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">$2.50 per person, max of $10 per family.</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Kids 0-3 are free.</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Students must be accompanied by an adult.&nbsp;</span><br><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">- Live Music by DJ Tess</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">- Face Painting</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">- Food and Drinks</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">- Games</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">- 50/50 Draw (18+)</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">- Photo Booth</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Dress in your costumes (but no weapons please).</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;This event is open only to members of our school community.&nbsp;</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/b2b93d0c-1e61-42dc-803c-750993c6f6e5" alt="pumpkin contest 2025 1" width="628" height="813" style="width:628px;height:813px;display:inline-block"></p><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">🎉 </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Advisory Council Needs Bingo Volunteers!</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> 🎉</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Help support our school — just 2 hours of your time can make a big difference!</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">We're looking for volunteers to help out at </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Play! Gaming &amp; Entertainment</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;for our school's Bingo fundraising shifts. It’s an easy and fun way to contribute to our school community!</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">👋 </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">What you’ll do:</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Greet and welcome guests</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Clear dishes and help keep the space tidy</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Assist with customer needs</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">🕒 </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Shift length:</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;Just </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">2 hours</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">🧑‍🏫 </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Training:</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Complete a quick </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">15-minute online training</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Shadow an experienced volunteer for one shift</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">📅 </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Upcoming volunteer dates:</strong></b></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">October 26, 2025 at 12:00pm</span></li><li value="2" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">November 30, 2025 at 12:00pm</span></li><li value="3" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">December 28, 2025 at 12:00pm</span></li><li value="4" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">January 25, 2026 at 12:00pm</span></li><li value="5" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">February 8, 2026 at 4:00pm</span></li><li value="6" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">March 29, 2026 at 12:00pm</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;🔗 </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Ready to get started?</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">1️. Complete the online training: </span><a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpcga-kingston.ca%2FTraining&amp;data=05%7C02%7Casselstinepam%40limestone.on.ca%7C03411a75f4874c1e2da208ddfada5d7d%7Ce1f4165febae4d82a73ca0de593830be%7C0%7C0%7C638942538157466714%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Iqg0rNPKTOITzwD4YR1c9XRsghVgTTG6vzGGOWXpR3I%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">https://pcga-kingston.ca/Training</span></a><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">2️. E-mail us at </span><a href="mailto:cwesbingo@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="editor-link"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">cwesbingo@gmail.com</strong></b></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;to schedule your shadow shift</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">📣 </span><i><em class="editor-text-italic" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Open to all members of the school community!</em></i><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, guardian, teacher, or staff member — we’d love to have your help!</span></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: center;"><img src="/images/bd8f8ee1-1eb3-4dc0-adb2-37dc5ec328b5" alt="Cat Woods 2025" width="435" height="435" style="width:435px;height:435px;display:inline-block"></p></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Keep up to date with Advisory Council on Facebook:</span></p><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/cwesparentcouncil/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">https://www.facebook.com/groups/cwesparentcouncil/</span></a></h3><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">- SCHOOL HAPPENINGS -</span></h2><hr></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Ordering Hot Lunch</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Visit:&nbsp; &nbsp;</span><a href="https://lunchboxorders.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">https://lunchboxorders.com/</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;to view menu options and to place an order.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Following are the weekly deadlines for ordering.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Weekly Deadlines</strong></b></p><table class="editor-table"><colgroup><col><col></colgroup><tbody><tr><td class="editor-tableCell" style="background-color: rgb(240, 240, 240); width: 350px; border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Food orders</strong></b></p></td><td class="editor-tableCell" style="background-color: rgb(240, 240, 240); width: 350px; border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Deadline for parents/guardians to place an order:</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sunday at 12pm for the upcoming delivery week</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Deadline for parents/guardians to cancel an order:</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">2 days prior to the scheduled delivery</span></p></td></tr><tr><td class="editor-tableCell" style="width: 350px; border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Milk orders</strong></b></p></td><td class="editor-tableCell" style="width: 350px; border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Deadline for parents/guardians to place an order:</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sunday at 12pm, 2 weeks prior to the upcoming delivery period</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Deadline for parents/guardians to cancel an order:</strong></b><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sunday at 12pm, 2 weeks prior to the upcoming delivery period</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Lost and Found</span><img src="/images/f7bc86cb-a37a-41ca-b649-fec1399d5ef9" alt="lost and found free clip art 9" width="176" height="160" style="width:176px;height:160px;display:inline-block;float:right"></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Our Lost and Found is steadily growing! If your child is missing a water bottle, hoodie, lunch container, or any other personal item, please encourage them to check the Lost and Found area located near the main office. Unclaimed items will be donated at the end of October, so be sure to take a look soon.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><br></p></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Supporting Smooth Morning Transitions</strong></b></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Timely arrival plays a key role in helping students begin their day with confidence and ease. We ask that all children arrive on time and join their class cohort in their designated zone. Late arrivals can disrupt classroom routines—especially as students are still learning the flow of morning entry and settling in.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">If your child does arrive late, please ensure they sign in at the office and proceed promptly to class. To support a calm and focused transition, we kindly encourage parents and guardians to keep drop-offs brief. A quick goodbye helps us guide students directly to their classrooms and maintain a consistent start to the day.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">If you remain in the front lobby with your child, we assume you are actively engaged with them. In these moments, staff may step away to assist other students who are already in the process of transitioning to class. This helps us ensure that all children receive timely support and direction.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">For our Kindergarten families, please make sure a staff member is present with your child before leaving the building.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Thank you for your cooperation and continued support in helping all students start their day successfully!</span></p></p><table class="editor-table"><colgroup><col><col></colgroup><tbody><tr><th class="editor-tableCell editor-tableCellHeader" style="width: 350px; background-color: rgb(242, 243, 245); border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">TIME</span></p></th><th class="editor-tableCell editor-tableCellHeader" style="width: 350px; background-color: rgb(242, 243, 245); border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">SCHEDULE</span></p></th></tr><tr><th class="editor-tableCell editor-tableCellHeader" style="width: 350px; background-color: rgb(242, 243, 245); border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">8:55 - 9:10 AM</span></p></th><td class="editor-tableCell" style="width: 350px; border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><h4 class="editor-heading-h4" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Supervision before school begins; this is the earliest time a student is to arrive at school</span></h4></td></tr><tr><th class="editor-tableCell editor-tableCellHeader" style="width: 350px; background-color: rgb(242, 243, 245); border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">9:10 AM</span></p></th><td class="editor-tableCell" style="width: 350px; border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">School Starts</span></p></td></tr><tr><th class="editor-tableCell editor-tableCellHeader" style="width: 350px; background-color: rgb(242, 243, 245); border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">9:10 - 10:50 AM</span></p></th><td class="editor-tableCell" style="width: 350px; border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Instructional Time</span></p></td></tr><tr><th class="editor-tableCell editor-tableCellHeader" style="width: 350px; background-color: rgb(242, 243, 245); border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">10:50 - 11:10 AM</span></p></th><td class="editor-tableCell" style="width: 350px; border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Nutrition Break</span></p></td></tr><tr><th class="editor-tableCell editor-tableCellHeader" style="width: 350px; background-color: rgb(242, 243, 245); border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">11:10 - 11:30 AM</span></p></th><td class="editor-tableCell" style="width: 350px; border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Recess</span></p></td></tr><tr><th class="editor-tableCell editor-tableCellHeader" style="width: 350px; background-color: rgb(242, 243, 245); border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">11:30 - 1:10 PM</span></p></th><td class="editor-tableCell" style="width: 350px; border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Instructional Time</span></p></td></tr><tr><th class="editor-tableCell editor-tableCellHeader" style="width: 350px; background-color: rgb(242, 243, 245); border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">1:10 - 1:30 PM</span></p></th><td class="editor-tableCell" style="width: 350px; border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Nutrition Break</span></p></td></tr><tr><th class="editor-tableCell editor-tableCellHeader" style="width: 350px; background-color: rgb(242, 243, 245); border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">1:30 - 1:50 PM</span></p></th><td class="editor-tableCell" style="width: 350px; border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Recess</span></p></td></tr><tr><th class="editor-tableCell editor-tableCellHeader" style="width: 350px; background-color: rgb(242, 243, 245); border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">1:50 - 3:30 PM</span></p></th><td class="editor-tableCell" style="width: 350px; border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Instructional Time</span></p></td></tr><tr><th class="editor-tableCell editor-tableCellHeader" style="width: 350px; background-color: rgb(242, 243, 245); border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">3:30 PM</span></p></th><td class="editor-tableCell" style="width: 350px; border: 1px solid black; vertical-align: top;"><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Dismissal</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><img src="/images/c99ba37c-12d3-4fca-b544-5f1b9e799036" alt="Screenshot 10 10 2025 13198 www" width="192" height="158" style="width:192px;height:158px;display:inline-block;float:left"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Terry Fox Goal Update!</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">We celebrated a very successful fundraising campaign by raising over $6685!&nbsp; A new CWES record!&nbsp; Pies were thrown, heads were shaved, the whole school celebrated!&nbsp; The school had the pleasure listening to the brave story of Allison Billings and her successful battle with cancer.</span></p><h4 class="editor-heading-h4" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">A huge thank you to the entire community for their incredible generosity.&nbsp; An amazing event honouring so many, including our beloved, Lisa Murphy.</span></h4><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/9e719b78-f596-4dfa-8424-6766010b3af8" alt="CWES Staff Parking 2 " width="353" height="296" style="width:353px;height:296px;display:inline-block;float:left"></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Please find alternate parking during these times.</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><br></p><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" dir="ltr"><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">- Community Happenings -</span></h2><hr></h3><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/ba1a49f0-0925-4396-bd8f-8b77dbdbc342" alt="EarlyON Oct" width="580" height="449" style="width:580px;height:449px;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/e237002f-958a-456e-8318-d27dde299d27" alt="ON y va Oct" width="565" height="437" style="width:565px;height:437px;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/32c4e672-1060-470f-a795-7d162d3fd292" alt="EarlyON addresses" width="482" height="373" style="width:482px;height:373px;display:inline-block"></p><hr><h3 class="editor-heading-h3" dir="ltr"><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Cat Woods Spirit Wear</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><img src="/images/57e6b964-472b-44d5-8283-d5ff39ad7132" alt="thumb 16efd6f942e35ca3d655ccdbd6fa874d" width="131" height="75" style="width:131px;height:75px;display:inline-block;float:left"></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Get your Cat Woods Comets spirit wear here:&nbsp;</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><a href="https://specialtytrophies.ca/cataraquiwoodselementaryschool/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Cataraqui Woods Elementary School - eStore (specialtytrophies.ca)</span></a></p></h3>