Welcome Back!
Posted September 2, 2014
We look forward to seeing everyone on Tuesday, September 2! We encourage all non-bus students to begin the year with a commitment to walking to and from school. Walking to and from school is safe, social, healthy, and a great de-stressor for kids!
Summer Events and Opportunities
Posted June 18, 2014
Families, please have a look at the “Community News” page for summer activities and opportunities. All sports and cultural flyers from the community are uploaded to this page.
Safe Welcome Program Begins
Posted June 13, 2014
Beginning on June 16, we will be implementing our new “Safe Welcome Program.” All school doors will be locked throughout the school day and visitors will be asked to ring the front buzzer to be admitted. Children who are late for school will be asked to buzz at the main entrance to be admitted. We […]
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Music Enrichment at Millen Woods!
Posted May 17, 2014
On May 5, “Music Monday”, students joined classes all across Canada in joyous song! We thrilled to the harmony of our Kodaly Choir and we got in the beat with our class performances and our recorder group! On Tuesday, the Kodaly Choir of Millen Woods combined with over 20 other schools to form a mass choir […]
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Ben Fanelli Visits Millen Woods!
Posted May 9, 2014
Ben Fanelli, captain of the Rangers, did a great presentation for our junior students this week. He talked about the importance of being respected, rather than just being liked. He urged the students to focus on more than just the end goal, but rather to reflect on and enjoy the process toward the end goal. […]
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Way to DANCE, Millen Woods!
Posted May 3, 2014
What a wonderful and successful Dance-a-thon day! We first want to thank the Millen Woods communicty for your overwhelming generosity. We hope the kids had a great time on Friday; we sure enjoyed seeing all those awesome moves! Together, Millen Woods families and friends donated over $8,700!! That is truly amazing. We really appreciate your donations […]
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Five Days of Freedom!
Posted April 28, 2014
Students in the Me to We Club have been preparing presentations to take part in Five Days for Freedom—a Campaign created by Free the Children to raise awareness of what children face around the world. Throughout the week, students will have the chance to make a difference in the lives of other young people, so […]
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Movie Night a Success!
Posted April 28, 2014
Thanks to all the Millen Woods families who came out for Movie Night on April 17th! We are especially appreciative of everyone’s generosity in supporting the spread the Net” Charity. Over $200 was raised to provide mosquito nets to communities where malaria is a risk! Thanks to Amy, Gurvir and Mason who worked tirelessly to […]
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Thank You Millen Woods School Council!
Posted April 18, 2014
Thank you, School Council, for organizing a very successful movie night on April 17! It was wonderful to see so many families at the event! Thanks also to the Millen Woods community for generously supporting the “Spread the Net” program. With your support, our dedicated grade six students raised over $200 to help buy mosquito nets […]
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Millen Woods Loves Math!
Posted April 12, 2014
Thank you to all the Millen Woods families who came out in droves to participate in our first ever “Math Night”! It was exciting to see everyone from preschoolers to grandparents enjoying the games, the challenges and the camaraderie. When it comes to community support of education, Millen Woods families cannot be beat! In response […]