Eardley Update - May 17th, 2021 - Eardley Elementary School

Good Morning Eardley Community,

I hope you all enjoyed the gorgeous weather this weekend. Definitely a nice way to relax and restore. Please see an important update below.

Grad Memo
- Calling all Cycle 3.2 (grade 6) parent(s)/guardian(s) please see the attached Grad Memo detailing our big plans to celebrate our grade 6’s! We look forward to honoring their hard work and sending them off in style!
PD DAY
- This Friday, May 21^st is a PD Day and therefore, there will be no school.
- The daycare is open and operating.
Popcorn Day
- New date for our popcorn fundraiser is Thursday, May 20^th.
- Please see the attached flyer.
Professional Strike – Wednesday May 19^th, 2021
- On Wednesday, May 19^th all Western Quebec Schools and Centres will be closed due to a strike action. The Professional Union (educational consultants, psychologists, speech and language pathologists etc.) will be striking on May 19^th until 12:00pm. Due to this, the Western Quebec School Board will be closing all schools and centres.

How will this impact my child?

The school and school daycare will be closed for the entire day on May 19^th, 2021.
ALL AM classes will be canceled.
ALL PM classes will be held virtually.
Eardley Elementary will be following our regular PM schedule for May 19^th, 2021 – the schedule will be taught remotely through our Teams platform.
Virtual classes will start at 12:10pm – i.e. right after our regularly scheduled lunch hour.
Each parent/guardian will receive their May 19^th PM virtual schedule by Monday, May 17^th.
PM Recess/Snack will be maintained within the virtual schedule.
The virtual school day will end at 2:30pm – the same as any other day.
All necessary materials for the virtual lessons will be sent home with each child on May 18^th, 2021.
Technology will not be lent out for the afternoon of May 19^th. If your child does not have access to technology, a prepared supplementary package will be sent home on May18th, 2021.

WESTERN QUÉBEC SCHOOL BOARD