Happy Halloween Everyone! It was great fun celebrating Halloween with the students here at Vera today! Their excitement was contagious! We really appreciate the Halloween snack that our School Council…
September flew by and it’s a little hard to believe we are already turning the calendar to October. I am really enjoying my new role as principal here at Vera M Welsh. I know this is because we…
Good Morning, I trust you are enjoying a pleasant Saturday morning. It feels a little like fall outside this morning and that means school will be starting very soon. We have been sharing information…
Welcome back to another school year to all of the students, their families and our staff. We would like to extend a special welcome to our new Kindergarten students and their families, as well as any…
Kindergarten registration is now open! Usually, at this time of year, we would have an open house where we could meet and greet and answer any of your questions. Unfortunately, we can not do that this…
When schools closed on March 14 many of our students lost access to daily meals such as the hot lunch program offered at our schools and and Northern Lights is responding with the Food for Thought hamper…
Mrs. Best reads one of her favourite books from one of her favourite authors- David Shannon. He wrote a story about farm animals doing something fun called Duck On A Bike. I hope you'll join me in…
Mrs. Lloyd shares with us how to make playdough and use that in a fun math challenge. You'll need a deck of cards or your own homemade number cards and some playdough. This is a fun way to learn your…
What Was I Scared Of? By Dr. Suess. This is a favourite story from Mrs. Theroux's class and family. It would glow in the dark if you had a copy. If you were in Mrs. Theroux's class you would have…
We sure miss playing math games with you! Mrs. Hudson would like to teach you a new game. Mrs. Hudson introduces us to a fun new math game "What Time Is It, Mr. Wolf". Learn to play along and send…
Hey everyone! We sure miss you all and are hoping you are safe and healthy. Mr. Johnson shares his retelling of the Gruffalo's Child with a surprise guest- his son, Reggie! Join him as he reminds…
Click here to see our Vera M. Welsh All About Me stories! If you would like to create your own All About Me story, please follow these directions to the Book Creator app. To go into Book Creator, use…
Hi all! We sure miss you and hope you are all doing well. For today's entertainment, we offer Mr. Johnson reading a book. We now have a YouTube channel! Woohoo! We hope to be uploading videos for…
Hey all! We hope things are going well for you. The launch of our first week has been full of learning and fun for all involved. Thank you so much for your patience as we get this all figured out. …
Dear Parents & Guardians, First of all, we want to thank you for your support during these unprecedented times. This has been a difficult time for all and we appreciate your patience. We miss…
Dear Parents & Guardians, First of all, we want to thank you for your support during these unprecedented times. This has been a difficult time for all and we can appreciate the challenge of having…
Parent Teacher Interviews Update! In-person Parent Teacher Interviews at Vera M. Welsh Elementary School have been canceled but teachers will be getting in touch with parents and guardians to arrange…
The lights are shining brightly and the hustle and bustle of the holiday season is upon us. I would like to wish all of our Vera M. Welsh Elementary School parents, students and friends a safe and happy…
Welcome back to another school year to all of the students, their families and our staff. We would like to extend a special welcome to our new Kindergarten students and their families, as well as any…
Register today! Click here You will need to provide citizenship documentation as part of the registration process (birth certificate, passport, citizenship papers), so please have a photo or scan of…