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Family Update - November 28, 2025

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Posted on 2025-11-28 20:30:27.158 +0000 UTC

Dear Families,

Thank you for your continued support of school fundraisers. The poinsettias, MacMillans and book fair were a huge success this week!

Please find below important dates and events at school and in the community.

Have a great week/bonne semaine,

Ms. Jurkowski and Ms. Neale on behalf of the HPS Team



A reminder if you are dropping your child off late or picking them up early, please stop at the office. We ask that you remain in the front foyer during this time.


Coming up/dates for awareness

calendar

December 1st - Gino's lunches

December 2nd - Skilled Trades Open House @ Slush Puppie Place (details below)

December 4th - Subway lunches

December 5th - Jingle Bell Walk at 12:45 - All are welcome.

December 5th - Green & Red Day

December 8th - Sydenham High School Band at HPS @ 11:30 a.m.

December 8th - Gino's lunches

December 8th - Extended French Immersion 26/27 - Open House @ 5p.m.

December 11th - Subway lunches

December 11th - January Gino & Subway orders due

December 11th - Winter Milkshake orders due

December 12th - Sparkle Day

December 15th - Gino's lunches

December 15th - Festive Sweater/Holiday Hair/Holiday Hat Day

December 16th - Parent Council Meeting (School Advisory Committee) 6pm

December 17th - Welcome Winter Family Event 5-6pm. Foodbank Donations accepted.

December 17th - Twin Day

December 18th - Subway lunches

December 19th - Pajama Day

December 19th - Milkshake Day

December 20th to January 4th - Winter Break



Lost & Found Table

Do you recognize any of these items? Our Lost & Found table is currently overflowing with hoodies, sweaters and coats. We have returned all items that were labelled to their owners but there are still many items to be claimed.

Lost Found Pictures



December Spirit Days


Extended French Immersion


Holiday Showcase Poster with Fireplace Mantle

Murder by the Book - SHS students have been working hard on a hilarious new murder mystery comedy directed by teachers Janice Keene and Tyler Elliott. Please come and join us for this hilarious and heartwarming show! Performances are December 3-5 from 7:00 - 8:30pm in the Drama Room. Tickets are $10.00 and must be purchased via School Day. Seats are limited so act soon! The show is suitable for ages 12 and up and there will not be an intermission. A canteen will be available before the show. 


Childhood Illnesses

The LDSB follows the guidelines set out through the Southeast Public Health (formerly known as KFL& A) regarding student illnesses. Please see the information below. For further information please visit the SPH link: Southeast Public Health Common Childhood Illnesses

Southeast Health Childhood Illnesses