Fern Ave. Public School Blog

Do you have a child in grade 8 and you want to help plan a memorable night for them?  Do you have a child in grade 7 and you want to chaperone to see what your child will be up to next year?  Do you love party planning with the most fun people?  Do you love decorating and seeing a vision come to life?  Join us in giving the Grade 8s an epic send off party.  Sign up here !

Our 13th Annual Spring Fling Fundraiser will occur on Friday, May 2nd, 2025, at St. Casimir’s,156 Roncesvalles Avenue, beginning at 7:00 pm. We are seeking donations to support our fundraising efforts. Your generosity will make a  significant difference, whether monetary contributions, goods, or services. We sincerely  appreciate your willingness to support our cause. If you or your business w ould like to donate, please get in touch with us at  fernaveschoolcouncil@gmail.com . The deadline for donations is April 30 th , 2025.

Calling all runners from  Kindergarten to Grade 8 and Families. Fern Running Club Meet on Fridays 8:30 – 9:00 a.m. School Track Starting Friday, April 4   ALL KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT. Grade Daycare students can be picked up from cafeteria at 8:25 . Please give permission to daycare to release your child. Refer questions to Mrs. Heller and Mme. Molder.  

The Parkdale Community Food Bank provides food to  13,000  area families a month, including our own friends and neighbours.  The need is greater than ever right now, and the PCFB is struggling to meet demand.   Help out your community, and especially those who are celebrating Eid at the end of this month.    Fern Ave. P.S. Food Drive  Fern Ave. P.S. will be collecting non-perishable items for Parkdale Community Food Bank starting Monday, March 24 until Friday, March 28.  You can drop off food and personal care items in bins in front of the office until Friday at 3:30pm.   Please ensure that the items are not expired.  Check out the list of suggested items here:  https://www.pcfb.ca/ food-drives   What about a cash donation?    Don't have time to shop?  The PCFB loves cash.  Cash donations let the food bank purchase specific items in bulk that they know they need.  Donate cash directly to the f...

Our next book is “Inkling” by Kenneth Oppel.  Mrs Heller and Mr. Enticknap

Do you love fun? Do you enjoy organizing chaos? Do you want people to whisper in awe, “Wow, they really pulled that off,” as you casually sip your coffee? If so, we need YOU! We’re on the hunt for a  Co-Chair  to help run  Spring Fling , our school’s biggest fundraiser of the year. Think of it as being the co-captain of a (very fun) pirate ship—steering the event, rallying the crew, and making sure we don’t sink. No previous fundraising experience is required, just a good attitude and a willingness to send a few emails while pretending to look busy at work. Perks include:  The satisfaction of raising money for an amazing cause  Possibly free snacks at planning meetings If you’re interested (or even just  curious ), email  edwards.bliss@gmail.com . Don’t wait—this kind of glory doesn’t come around every day!