School Announcements

Due on Jan. 25th - Heart-shaped Vanilla Cookies

• Purchase on School Cash Online on or before Jan. 25th.  It is offered every Thursday for a 4-week term: Feb. 5th, 9th, 12th and 26th.
• Your purchase helps support the Band and Junior/Senior Choirs

Due on Jan. 30th - School Spirit Wear

• Show your school spirit by ordering from: MS Spirit Wear.  Access code: MSJR.MIL  
• Please complete your orders before  Jan. 30th

Due on Jan. 31st - Grade 2 French Immersion Program Registration

• If you are interested in registering your Grade 1 child(ren) for the French Immersion (FI) program for Sept. 2026, registration is now open
• Families can complete the FI Registration Form by Jan. 31st
• Students begin the FI Program in Grade 2, where 100% of the instructional day is taught in French. For more information and resources: French Immersion Program.  

Feb. 5th - Olympics Opening Ceremonies & Parade

• Activity: A parade in the the hallways, follwed by a gathering in the gym to celebrate the beginning of the Winter Olympics
• Students are invited to wear Canadian gear or clothing representing any country of their choice 

Feb. 6th - Outdoor Olympic Themed Playday

• All students will participate in outdoor, Olympic-themed activities
• Please ensure children are dressed for the weather

Due on Feb. 8th - Pizza, Term #2

• Purchase on School Cash Online by Feb. 8th. All ingredients are Halal and offered by Twice the Deal Pizza.
• Term 2: Every Monday, starting on Feb. 23rd to June 15th (14-week term).
• Pizza days help support field trips and various extracurricular activities.

Feb. 9th - The Earth Rangers Presentation for Grades K-6

• The Earth Rangers will be visiting Martin Street to give a presentation to students in Kindergarten - Grade 6
• The assembly will be fast-paced, with students team up to answer questions, make eco-decisions, and tackle environmental challenges, while learning key science concepts

Feb. 10th - National Sweater Day

• All students and staff are encouraged to wear a sweater to raise awareness about climate change and energy conservation

Feb. 11th - Grade 8 Graduation Pictures

Feb. 12th - Martin Street Move-a-thon

• Our major fundraiser for this year!
• Families are encouraged to donate via School Cash Online - our goal is to raise $5000

Feb. 13th - PA Day - no school for students

Feb. 16th - Family Day - Schools are closed

Feb. 17th - Term 1 Report Cards and Communication of Learning are sent home

Feb. 18th - Switch Day - Monday schedule

Feb. 25th - Pink Shirt Day

• All staff and students are encouraged to wear pink to raise awareness about bullying

Mar. 5th - Community Iftar Dinner

• All Martin Street families are invited to attend our community Iftar dinner. The event will begin at 5:45 P.M.  All families are asked to bring food to share for this pot-luck style event.  Please RSVP by Tuesday, March 3rd to help us plan the event RSVP

Mar. 12th - Whole School Winter Walk

• The school has earned a winter walk through the generous donations to our Move-a-thon fundraiser

Mar. 16-20 - March Break - schools are closed

Mar. 23rd - The Great Gulp

• school-wide World Water Day event

Mar. 27th - Earth Hour

Apr. 3rd - Good Friday - schools are closed

Apr. 6th - Easter Monday - schools are closed

Apr. 9th - Switch Day - Monday schedule

Apr. 9th - Primary Arts Night

Apr. 22nd - Earth Day

Apr. 24th - PA Day - no school for students

Apr. 27th - Switch Day - Friday schedule

May 1st - Track and Field Day

• Grades 3-8 to Milton District for school-wide track and field event
• Grades K-2 and Communication and Community Pathways classes at Martin Street for school based track and field day

May 4th - Music Monday Assembly

May 14th - Junior Relay Meet

May 14th - Musical Disney's Dare to Dream doors open at 6 PM show starts at 6:30 PM

May 18th - Victoria Day - schools closed

May 19th - Switch Day - Monday schedule

May 21st - African Canadian Inventors and Icons Exhibit

May 28th - New to Kindergarten Open House for students who have registered at Martin Street 6PM

Jun. 4th - Junior Track and Field Meet

Jun. 5th - PA Day - no school for students

Jun. 10th - Switch Day - Friday schedule

Jun. 11th - School Picnic hosted by the Martin Street School Council

Jun. 12th - Band/Choir to Wonderland

Jun. 12th - Special Athletes Track Meet

Jun. 16th - Senior Track and Field Meet

Jun. 18th - Jump Rope for Heart

Jun. 19th - Play Day

Jun. 22nd - Grade 8s to Niagara Falls

Jun. 23rd - Kindergarten Communication of Learning and Grades 1-8 Report Cards sent home

Jun. 23rd - Grade 8 Graduation

Jun. 24th - Talent Show

Jun. 25th - Pride Outside

Jun. 26th - Last day of school - students dismissed at 2:05 P.M.