Gordon School is a vibrant and active community of staff, students and families. We strive to provide opportunities for students to develop intellectually, emotionally, physically and socially while doing meaningful work in a safe and socially responsible environment where self-evaluation is encouraged.

Last Day of School before Spring Break
Event Date and Time: 
Friday, March 5, 2010 - 8:45am - 3:05pm

School reopens March 15th.
Report cards will come home after Spring Break.

Paralympics Curling trip for grades 1-7
Event Date and Time: 
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 11:30am - 4:00pm

Grade 1-7 students will attend a Paralympics Curling game that Canada is competing in on March 16th.
Return to school will be at about 4pm.

All students will eat their lunch from 11:00-11:30 on this day, including those having hot lunch.

Parent volunteers will be given their ticket and can take public transit for free and meet the students at the site (there is not enough space on the school buses). Unfortunately we only have so many tickets for parent volunteers so we are sorry we can’t accommodate everyone.

Grocery Card Orders Due
Event Date and Time: 
Friday, March 19, 2010 - 3:10pm

Grocery card order forms due. More information and order forms here.

Talent Show
Event Date and Time: 
Thursday, March 25, 2010 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Auditions will begin the first week after Spring Break.
Dress rehearsal during the day on March 25th.
Performance March 25th 7-8pm in the gym.

Report Cards home
Event Date and Time: 
Friday, March 26, 2010 - 3:00pm

Report Cards will be going home on Friday, March 26 (later than usual) in order to even out the three terms of school. This allows the teachers more time to assess the students fairly. If you have any concerns please contact Ms. Davidson.

PAC meeting. Speaker on internet safety for children and teens.
Event Date and Time: 
Monday, March 29, 2010 - 6:45pm - 8:45pm

PAC meeting in the library. Free babysitting by grade 7 students.

From 7:30pm, we will have a speaker on internet use and safety by children and teens. Dr. Danielle Law will discuss what children and teens are doing on the Internet, what Cyberbullying is and what to do about it, the issues of Internet Safety from your child's perspective, and how to promote responsible Internet use.
Danielle is a research associate in the department of Educational and Counselling Psychology and Special Education at the University of British Columbia. Her research focuses on how children and teenagers are developing (cognitively and socio-emotionally) in a technologically advancing world. We will be joined by Bayview parents for this talk.

From 6:45-7:15pm we will vote on proposed items to purchase with the Direct Donation Funds.

Professional Development Day - NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Changed from May 4th to May 11th.
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