The Salvation Army
Community & Family Services
100 Peter Street,
Port Hope, ON L1A 1C3
T: (905) 885-2323
C: (289) 251-5758
Email: Lisa.Graham@salvationarmy.ca

2023 Coats For Kids Campaign Information Letter

Join us as we celebrate 29 years of successful Coats For Kids campaigns!
As in the past years we are hoping you will support this program by providing the following information in
your September/October parent newsletters. We want to continue to make sure every child in school
stays warm during our cold months.
Donations of children’s winter coats in good condition (zippers working, no tears on the outside or lining
of coat) are needed as well as boots and other winter apparel. You can drop them off from Monday,
September 18th to Friday, September 29th at the following locations or call our office and we will have
them picked up.
Donation Locations:
The Salvation Army Church: 59 Ballantine Street, Cobourg - Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9am – 4pm
The Salvation Army CFS office Cobourg: 259A Division Street - Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9am – 1pm
The Salvation Army CSS office Port Hope: 100 Peter Street – Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9am – 1pm
Northumberland United Way: 62 Swayne Street, Cobourg – Monday to Thursday 10am – 3pm
Canadian Tire Associate Store: 1125 Elgin Street W., Cobourg – Monday – Friday 8am – 9pm
We Fix U Cobourg: 727 William Street, Cobourg – Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm
125 Toronto Road, Port Hope – Monday – Thursday 10am – 5pm
Community Health Centre’s of Northumberland: 100 Toronto Road, Port Hope
Monday – Friday 8:30am – 3:30pm
We want to say Thank You for your continued support as we celebrate our 29th year!!
Sincerely,
Lisa Graham
Coats for Kids Campaign Coordinator

School Council is excited to be doing a MUSKOKA Roastery Coffee Co. fundraiser. This company is 100% Canadian owned. They offer regular and decaf ground, regular bean and pods.
Delivery will be before Thanksgiving!

Orders are done through School Cash Online!

Hamilton Township is seeking nominations for the:

1. Mayor’s Award of Excellence
2. Outstanding Youth Award
3. Volunteer Services Award
4. Environment Award
5. Innovation Award.

To view the criteria and nominate a resident of Hamilton Township, please follow the link below:

Civic Awards - Township of Hamilton (hamiltontownship.ca)

Our 1st School Council meeting will be Wednesday, October 4, 2023 @ 6:15pm.

Everyone is welcome to attend!  

Looking forward to seeing lots of new faces!

Mrs. Stephenson & Ms. French

South Area X Country Meet 2023

Thursday October 5th, 2023 RAIN OR SHINE

Baltimore Community Centre

PLEASE READ THOROUGHLY

Distance:  Juniors - 2000m +/- 100 m (2 loops)

Intermediates - 3000m +/- 100 m (3 loops)

Categories: 

Girls Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8

Boys Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8

Location/Busses:

Schools should remind their students that the Baltimore Community Centre is off limits during the event as bathrooms are available outside near the course. Buses should drop off in front of the community centre and walk to the back for the meet.

Spectators:
There will be designated areas for the spectators to view the race. We ask the spectators to stay in this designated area (outlined on the map). We ask that spectators do not lean on the ropes and stand behind them for all races. SPECTATORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ARRIVE EARLY PRIOR TO THE RACE THEY WANT TO WATCH AS SCHEDULE IS AN APPROXIMATION!

Parking:

Parking is available at the community centre but spaces could be limited because of programs in the community centre and number of spectators. Please only park in designated parking spots for the event.

Schedule:

**All times are approximations, changes may occur. If spectating, please arrive earlier than the race time**

9:00 Walk through 

9:15 Coaches Meeting at info table

9:30 Athletes Meeting at info table

9:45 Girls Gr. 4 2000 Meters 

10:05 Boys Gr. 4 2000 Meters 

10:25 Girls Gr. 5 2000 Meters 

10:45 Boys Gr. 5 2000 Meters 

11: 05 Girls Gr. 6 2000 Meters

11:25 Boys Gr. 6 2000 Meters

11:45 Awards Presentation for Juniors

12:10 Girls Gr. 7 3000 Meters 

12:35 Boys Gr. 7 3000 Meters

1:00 Girls Gr. 8 3000 Meters

1:25 Boys Gr. 8 3000 Meters

2:00 Awards Presentation for Intermediates

Don't forget that Thursday is Papa John's Pizza lunch!!

$3.00 a slice

Be sure to wear your Orange Shirt on Thursday, September 28, 2023

You can make a statement to support reconciliation and commit to the enduring truth that EVERY CHILD MATTERS!

Friday is a PA Day!  Schools are closed for students, while staff are engaged in Professional Learning!

Hope everyone has a great weekend!

Our Grade 7 classes as well as our split Grade 7/8 class are going to the Escape Maze in Peterborough on October 11 & 19, 2023.

Payment can be made through School Cash Online.

Be sure to send in the permission form.

Reach out to your child's homeroom teacher if you can volunteer for this trip.

Dale Road's Terry Fox Walk will be October 20, 2023.

More details to follw.

Picture Day is Thursday, October 12, 2023.

https://splitstiming.com/results.html

Check out School Cash Online for our Empire Cheese Fundraiser.

We have small and large cheese gift bags for sale as well as yummy cheese curds!!

We have launched our Poinsettia fundraiser through School Cash Online.

Check out all the different options!

Delivery will be November 22, 2023, ready to decorate for the holidays!!