Dear Families,
Wishing you a great week ahead/bonne semaine,
The HPS Team
Upcoming Dates
October 26 - PA Day (no school for students)
October 27th - Gino's Lunches
October 29th - NO Subway Lunches today
October 29th - Fall Milkshake Days order deadline
October 30th - Orange and Black Spirit Day - wear your orange and black!
November 3rd - Gino's Lunches
November 5th - NO Subway Lunches today
November 10th - Gino's Lunches
November 11th - Remembrance Day Service 10am
November 12th - Subway Lunches
November 13th - Progress Reports Go Home
November 17th - Gino's Lunches
November 19th - Subway Lunches
November 19th - December Lunch orders due
November 20th - PA Day (no school for students)
November 23rd - Grade 7 Immunizations
November 24th - Gino's Lunches
Novevember 26th - Subway Lunches
Monday October 26th is a
IMPORTANT
Thank you to all families who have returned their child's Data Verification Forms. If you have not returned the form, kindly do so as soon as possible. If you did not receive the forms, please contact the office at harro@limestone.on.ca
No Squishy balls at school
Please be aware that students are asked to no longer bring a “Squishy Ball” to school. Regulators have flagged benzene in some products, burn risks from counterfeits and toys bursting in heat. See more information here: Warnings over squishy toy hazards expand globally | CBC News
Cross Country
Congratulations to all of our Cross Country runners on a fantastic season! Our athletes achieved personal bests, individual successes, and impressive team results. We are proud of everyone’s dedication, hard work, and commitment throughout the season. A special shout-out to our Senior Girls Team for winning the District Championship! Way to represent our school!
School Advisory Council (SAC) Update
This year's SAC executive is:
Meaghan Knapp - Chair
Vanessa Bovard - Co-Chair
Ashley Barrie - Secretary
Sky Labbett - Treasurer
Corrine Angell - Fundraising Coordinator
Upcoming SAC Meetings:
• Monday, January 18, 2027 6:00–7:00 p.m.
• Monday, April 19, 2027 6:00–7:00 p.m.
All are welcome!
Milkshake Days
This year we will have Milkshake Days once per month. We have broken the days down on School Day to:
- Fall Milkshake Day: November 13 and December 11. Deadline to order is October 29th, 2026
- Winter Milkshake Days: January 8, February 19 and March 5. Deadline to order is December 10th, 2026
- Spring Milkshake Days: April 9, May 21 and June 11. Deadline to order is March 4th, 2027
Monies raised through the Milkshake Fundraisers will go towards grade 8 graduation ceremony celebration, classroom manipulatives, gym equiptment, etc.
Gino & Subway Lunches
The remainder months have been added to School Day is you wish to order/pay ahead. The due dates to order are:
Month | Deadline to Order |
|---|---|
December | November 19 |
January | December 10 |
February | January 21 |
March | February 18 |
April | March 4 |
May | April 15 |
June | May 13 |
