Category: General

Autism Awareness Week April 10th – 14th

We acknowledge and celebrate Autism Awareness and Acceptance Week, during the week of April 10th – 14th.  We will be having a door decorating contest, student activities, spirit days and shared videos in an effort to increase awareness of autism and an appreciation for all the gifts students with autism bring to our lives.  We are working to build an inclusive community where everyone is ... Continue reading "Autism Awareness Week April 10th – 14th"

World Down Syndrome Day – March 21st

Tuesday March 21st, is World Down Syndrome Day!  This day is a global awareness day which has been officially observed by the United Nations since 2012.  The date for World Down Syndrome Day is important because it is the 21st day of the 3rd month, which was selected to signify the uniqueness of the triplication (trisomy) of the 21st chromosome which causes Down syndrome.  ... Continue reading "World Down Syndrome Day – March 21st"

Prince of Peace “Catch the Spirit of Christmas” Performances

Prince of Peace is busily preparing for our Christmas Concerts! Multiple concerts means more room for the audience and for parking, and reduced length of concert time during this busy time of year!  Please save the dates/times for the following:

The Junior Christmas Concert will be the evening of Tuesday, December 13th, at 7:00 pm in the school gym.  Parents are ... Continue reading "Prince of Peace “Catch the Spirit of Christmas” Performances"

POP SPIRIT WEEK: Nov 21-24 Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week

The week of November 21st to 25th has been designated as Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week.

As a part of this important awareness week, POP will be having a Spirit Week.  The Spirit Days are as follows:

Monday, November 21st – Hat Day “Put a Lid on Bullying” – wear your favourite Hat.

Tuesday, November 22nd – “Sock it ... Continue reading "POP SPIRIT WEEK: Nov 21-24 Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week"