Spirit Days are starting!

Posted September 28, 2020

Spirit Days are special days at school to help us come together as a community while we stay physically distanced. They happen once each month throughout the year.  Below are the dates and descriptions of the Spirit Days for 2020-2021. Wednesday, September 30 – Orange Shirt Day – Wear orange to honour those affected by residential schools. Friday, October 30 – Fall Colours Day – […]

Carnaval this Friday!

Posted February 11, 2019

We will be celebrating Carnaval this Friday, February 15. Please send children dressed to be outside for most of the day. You can check the weather here: https://www.theweathernetwork.com/ca/weather/ontario/kitchener Information was sent home with students today and is also below: Carnaval

Kindergarten Holiday Concert and Social

Posted December 17, 2018

Thursday, December 20 2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.     All Kindergarten classes will be performing 2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.     Social Information was sent home last month and appears below: Kindergarten Concert Note PLEASE NOTE:  For student safety, there will be no parking on the school property.  Please walk or park on […]

Umbrella Project – Grit

Posted November 25, 2018

This month’s Umbrella Project theme is Grit. The whole school met for an assembly in the gym to hear some skits and information about Grit from the Grade 5s. In Room 22 we have been celebrating students who are showing grit: doing up their coats all by themselves, putting on their backpack all by themselves, […]

Bridgeport Dance-a-thon, November 15

Posted November 6, 2018

We are very excited about the Bridgeport Dance-a-thon that is coming on Thursday, November 15. Students brought home an orange pledge sheet to collect pledges from family and friends.  Please DO NOT have your child go to strangers homes to collect pledges. Pledge sheets need to be returned to the school by Wednesday, November 14. […]

Umbrella Project – Gratitude

Posted October 19, 2018

This month’s Umbrella Project theme is Gratitude. The whole school met for an assembly in the gym to hear music, stories and information about Gratitude from the Grade 2s. We met with our Learning Buddies to share what we are thankful for.  Students created leaves to add to the amazing Gratitude Tree. Umbrella

Umbrella Project

Posted September 20, 2018

This year at Bridgeport we are participating in the Umbrella Project.  This is a skills based approach to emotional wellbeing.  We will be learning about a different skill each month through stories, looking for examples of the skill in our lives and finding ways to practice the skill. There are great resources (videos, information, blog) […]

Winter Olympics

Posted February 24, 2018

Each classroom in the school was given a different country to learn about and cheer for during the Winter Olympics.  Room 22 had Italy. We learned about where the country is, that they speak Italian and that there is food that we eat here that Italy is famous for. We made and ate pizza one week […]

A Special Visitor

Posted February 13, 2018

Mrs. Hotchkiss brought her friend, Dave, to visit Bridgeport. He showed us pictures of how he waterskis, downhill skis, goes water tubing and has a family. He read us the book “Murmel, Murmel, Murmel” with great expression and enthusiasm! Dave told us about going to a special school in Brantford to learn how to eat, […]

Family Picnic, Friday, June 23

Posted June 8, 2017

Join us for the annual Family Picnic on Friday, June 23 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. We will meet on the blacktop for Opening Ceremonies at 11:30 a.m. Immediately following the Opening Ceremonies, all kindergartens will meet at the front of the school on the grass where we meet in the morning.  If you are […]

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