Happy Sunday, Grizzly Families!
This was an excellent week to connect with families, and we want to extend a sincere thank-you to everyone who was able to attend Parent Teacher Conferences, whether in person or online. We truly appreciate the meaningful conversations, collaboration, and shared commitment to supporting our students. We are grateful for your partnership!
Please see below for some important updates, upcoming dates, and dates of significance.
Winter Concert December 16!
The Glamorgan band students are very excited to share their progress at their upcoming winter concert on Tuesday, December 16 at 7:00 PM. Stay tuned for more details will be sent home soon to band families.
Glamorgan School Food Bank Donation Drive
Attention Grizzlies! As part of our character education unit on accountability and leadership, we a hosting a school wide fundraising drive for the Calgary Food Bank. Donations can be made directly to our fundraising website:
https://calgaryfoodbank.donorsupport.co/page/GlamorganSchool
Gym Strip & Spirit Wear Orders Now Open!
All gym strip and spirit wear orders will be processed during the last week of each month. Orders should arrive at the school during the first week of the following month. For example, any orders placed in November will be processed this week and are expected to arrive at Glamorgan School during the first week of December (September orders will also be included in this shipment). This ordering schedule will continue throughout the year.
Gym strip and spirit wear website link: https://silverbackgroup.ca/glamorgan-school.html
Purdy’s Fundraiser
Glamorgan Grizzlies - Want to know the most DELICIOUS way to support your community? Order Purdys chocolates from your fundraiser!
This year, we’re hoping to raise $3000 for Glamorgan School, and we need YOUR help!
From now until December 1st, you can order Purdys treats from your fundraiser by joining the campaign and browsing the tastiest selection of chocolates online. Shop gifts for family, friends, neighbours AND yourself in one convenient place. All orders are online and will be sent home with students on December 12th 2025.
What you’ll need to order:
- Our campaign number: 83533
- Go to our fundraising website: https://fundraising.purdys.com/2194919-133422
- Click “Join Campaign”
- Shop, shop, shop away!
Thank you EVERYONE for your support. Even if you can’t buy chocolates from us, it would mean the world if you could share this fundraiser link to everyone you know!
Happy chocolating!
Holiday Cheer
The School Council is requesting donations to support deserving Glamorgan School families this holiday season. We are specifically requesting Real Canadian Superstore gift cards.
If you prefer, donations can also be sent via e-transfer to glamorganfundraisingsociety@gmail.com Please include “Holiday Cheer” in the note section.
Donations will be accepted from now until December 12, 2025.
Thank you so much for your generosity and support!
Upcoming Important Dates
Dec 4: Healthy Hunger Lunch (Subway) https://healthyhunger.ca
Dec 5: AM Kindergarten
Dec 11: Healthy Hunger Snack (Mr. Pretzels) https://healthyhunger.ca
Dec 12: PM Kindergarten
Dec 17 - 19: Alien In-Line Skating (Grade 2 & 4)
Dec 19: Last day of classes
Dec 22 – Jan 4: Winter Break
Dates of Significance
- Dec 3: International Day of Persons with Disabilities
- Dec 6: The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
- Dec 8: Bodhi Day
- Dec 10: Human Rights Day
- Dec 14 – 22: Hanukkah
- Dec 21: Winter Solstice
- Dec 21: Yule
- Dec 25: Christmas
- Dec 26 – Jan 1: Kwanzaa