Torquay Elementary

Welcome Back 5:30 - 7:00pm
2015-09-17 17:30 - 19:00 (America/Vancouver)
Family are welcome to bring a picnic dinner or buy hamburgers and hot dogs onsite. Picnic is from 5:30 to 6:15. We will move into the gym at 6:15 for introductions. At 6:30 we will move into the classrooms for children to show parents their classrooms and to meet their teachers.

Pro-D Day - Students not in school
2015-09-21 08:45 - 14:40

Cross Country Meet #1
2015-09-28 15:45 - 17:00 | Clover Point on Dallas Road
Torquay’s Cross Country Team is open to students in Grades 3, 4 and 5. Practices take place during lunch hours. Interested students will be bringing home a permission form for parents to sign that will relay all the details. Parents are responsible for getting their runner to and from the races.

Recognition Assembly 9:00 a.m.
2015-09-30 09:00 - 09:30

Terry Fox Run
2015-09-30 09:30 - 10:20

Cross Country Meet #2
2015-10-05 15:45 - 17:00 | Topaz Park near Quadra Street

Book Fair - Day 1
2015-10-06 08:15 - 18:00
Our annual Fall Book Fair has arrived! If you love books and all things books, come visit our library to take advantage of some great offers. As in previous years, parent volunteers are needed. Please contact the office if you can help out
Hours:
8:15 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.
1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Early Dismissal at 11:54 for students
2015-10-06 11:55

Parent Teacher Conferences
2015-10-06 13:00 - 17:45, 2015-10-07 13:00 - 17:45
This scheduled conference time is an opportunity for parents to meet with classroom teachers to share information with the teacher that will help them understand your child as a learner. While it is early in the year, the teachers will be able to share information with parents on how the child is settling into classroom routines and managing expectations.
Notices will be sent home by Sept 22 for you to indicate a conference time that best works for your family.

Book Fair - Day 2
2015-10-07 08:15 - 18:00

Early Dismissal for students at 11:54 a.m.
2015-10-07 11:55

Picture Day 9:00 a.m.
2015-10-08 09:00 - 12:00

Fun Lunch Day - Pizza
2015-10-09 11:55 - 12:10

Thanksgiving Monday - no school
2015-10-12 08:00 - 17:00

Cross Country Meet #3 Tuesday after Thanksgiving
2015-10-13 15:45 - 17:00 | Lambrick Park near Gordon Head

Great BC Shake Out - Earth Quake Drill
2015-10-15 13:00 - 13:15
All Torquay students will participate in a Province wide Earth Quake Drill.

Cross Country Meet #4
2015-10-19 03:45 - 17:00 | Gorge Kinsmen Park off Tillicum

Halloween Safety Talks
2015-10-20 11:00 - 14:00
Cst. Steve Robinson and his partner will talk to all students about how to practice a safe and fun Halloween

Halloween Howl - 6pm to 8pm
2015-10-22 18:00 - 20:00
Dust off your dancing shoes and put on your most frightful costume, it’s time for all ghosts and goblins to haunt Torquay’s gymnasium! Doors creak open at 6:00pm and the howling stops at 8:00pm. There will be dancing, games, a refreshment table and plenty of fun. $4.00 per ticket or families for $10.

Pro-D Day - Students not in session
2015-10-23 08:00 - 17:00

Cross Country City Finals
2015-10-26 13:00 - 14:30

October Recognition Assembly
2015-10-29 09:00 - 09:45
Students being recognized will be notified by letter. Please check your child’s planner.

Soccer Jamboree
2015-10-29 13:00 - 15:00
Students in grades 4 and 5 enrolled in Fall Soccer will participate in a round robin style soccer jamboree against other District schools.

Fun Lunch - Subway
2015-10-30 11:55 - 12:10

Photo re-takes
2015-11-05 08:45 - 11:55
For those families wishing to have their child’s photo taken please have the child head to the gym when a runner comes to collect the students. This is an optional photo opportunity.

Spirit Day! PJs and a Movie
2015-11-06 08:00 - 17:00
Students are invited to dress in their coziest PJs and enjoy all the fun of the day. In the afternoon all students will head to the gym to watch a movie (Movie TBA)

Remembrance Day Assembly
2015-11-10 11:00 - 11:50

Remembrance Day - School Not In Session
2015-11-11

Fun Lunch - Pizza
2015-11-13 11:55 - 12:10
