Next week, it's elementary students' turn to learn about missions at home and abroad! All week long, there will be missional learning and activities in each K-7 classroom plus, there will be a guest speaker at the school on Thursday who will inspire our students with her missionary stories! So good. :)

Grade 9 students are playing games of Bingo! with residents at The Views on May 29 from 1:15-3:00 pm. 

Students in Mrs Jones and Mrs Spragg's classrooms are off to enjoy mini-golf to celebrate their science "fun fair" exhibits on Thursday, June 1, from 9:15 am-12:00 pm. (Don't worry! They'll be back in time to hear from the aforementioned guest speaker.)

The 2nd annual Truth Seekers Challenge is on Wednesday, May 31! (11th annual Speech Meet!) The top three competitors from each class will compete in the chapel starting at 9:00 am with the students in grades K-3 and 10:45 am for students in grades 4-7. Parents are most welcome to attend!

It's that time of year again! The librarian would like you to know that all her precious library books are due back in the library by Friday, June 2. She also reminds you to please be punctual! :)

Over the last few weeks, Grade 9 student, Kiera Smith, has been enthusiastically working with some elementary students to perform The Wizard of Oz Musical for our school community. Performances are on Friday, June 2, at 5:00 pm and on Saturday, June 3, at 1:00 pm. And the best thing is it's FREE to attend. Wowza! What a deal. You're definitely coming, right? Of course you are! 

And the deadline for sending in completed reading sheets will be here before you know it on June 7. Submissions may be sent to Mrs MacDougall at pauline@gaglardiacademy.ca. 

Last week, order forms for PAC's Gunter Brothers Meat Fundraiser went home. If you haven't yet made an order, you have until Saturday, June 3, to do so. Orders may be made by submitting the paper order form you received or you can order online by clicking the link below. And your meat will be ready to pick up on Thursday, June 15, at 2:45 pm just in time for a Father's Day BBQ on the weekend! How great is that? Pretty great, I'd say. 

Hello everyone! It appears that our annual Science Fair/Expo was once again a great success! A big thank-you to all of the staff that supported the event and helped it to run smoothly. Special thanks go to the grades 8 to 11 students who played a huge role in bringing to life the “Mars Experience” exhibit. It was a big hit, so well done!...

If you haven't heard any news about what our team is up to in Tanzania, there are a couple of ways you can keep up-to-date. Any correspondence sent to the school from Mrs Tansky is posted on our website in the News section OR you can follow the school on Facebook and Instagram. It's just that easy! And please keep them in your prayers; that's always appreciated. :)

If you have any rental accommodations in the Comox Valley or know of someone who does, please let us know. Mrs Jones is looking for a forever home for her family of six and so is new teacher, Mrs Sugrue, for her family of four. You may email office@gaglardiacademy.ca or contact the teachers directly: Mrs Jones' email is tina@gaglardiacademy.ca and Mrs Sugrue's is mrs.sugrue@hotmail.com. Thanks in advance for all your help!

The website calendar is the easiest way to find out about school events and activities (like the PAC Used Uniform Sale on June 13 and the Cambridge Uniforms Order Deadline on June 15). And since it's always being updated, be sure to check it often. Bookmark the page for even easier access or subscribe!