November 22, 2024

Dear St’a7mes Families,

We have some exciting updates to share with you this week:

Winter Feast - December 5th

We are thrilled to invite you to our Winter Feast on Tuesday, December 5th. Doors will open at 4:30 PM, and we will begin our work together at 5:00 PM.

A heartfelt thank you to Matthew for helping to organize this tl’a7ashan, and to the community members who will join us to uplift and share good words with our new staff. We look forward to gathering, sharing stories, and celebrating the season together.

Writing Day - November 29th 

We would like to extend an invite to any family member with children in Cultural Journeys to our annual writing day next Friday November 29th from 1:45-2:45. Students will be in the gym writing letters to Santa that we will mail to the North Pole.

Backpack Buddies Program

For families participating in the Backpack Buddies program, please note that the delivery truck broke down this week. As a result, deliveries will be made on Monday and Friday next week. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Please see the detailed information below for further updates.

Celebrating Our Students

This week, we are proud to acknowledge the following students who exemplified our school values:

• Dale, for showing tímit by focusing intently on his learning.
• Chad, for demonstrating wanáxws through his respectfulness toward others.
• Addison, for embodying chén̓chenstway by uplifting those around her with kindness.

Take care, 

Cory Hartling
Principal, St’a7mes School

COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS CARE

If you would like to donate to Community Christmas Care, please bring donations to the school by Wednesday, December 4th. This year they are accepting New Toys, Gift Cards or cash donations that can be e-transferred to [email protected].