These are scheduled conversations for our new kindergarten parents with the Kindergarten Staff. This year we will be offering one 20 minute session per family, which will be taking place all day Wednesday, September 5th in the library. We will also have some additional availability on Thursday and Friday of... Read more
All parents welcome to attend. Meet in the library at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm to contribute to your child's school community.
No School for students. Staff meeting and participating in Professional Development activities.
Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement) is one of two Jewish High Holy Days. The first High Holy Day is Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year). Yom Kippur falls ten days after Rosh Hashanah on the 10th of Tishrei--the Hebrew month that correlates with September-October on the secular calendar. The purpose of Yom Kippur is to... Read more
The PAC has modified the event for this year. PAC welcomes you to come meet your child's teacher during this school community event. Bring a blanket, school spirit and enjoy the evening. "Bring your own picnic dinner" or eat before you come, instead of a BBQ. We welcome you to... Read more
This is a fun school community event that we do to honour Terry Fox and do a some fundraising. Family members are welcome to join us and run around our fields to celebrate the spirit of Terry Fox.
PAC is coordinating a fundraising bottle drive. Volunteer to help for an hour and bring your bottles! 10 am - 2 pm..... set up starts at 9am, while clean up is from 2pm - 3pm.
Individual photos will be taken of each student today. Opportunities to order copies will be made available on line or by sending in a form in approximately one month. Remember to bring your smile today!
All parents are welcome to attend the PAC Meetings. Please come and share your thoughts and ideas. Meeting takes place in the school library. Free child care is provided.
Stat Holiday, schools are closed today.
Students and staff across the Greater Victoria School District will proudly wear orange next week in support of Orange Shirt Day. The annual event is held on September 30th and brings people together to honour and recognize the impact of Residential Schools. It is an event that grew from Phyliss Jack-Webstad’s... Read more
School will be dismissed at 11:50 a.m. to allow for parent/teacher interviews in the afternoon. Please make arrangements to have your child picked up at this time.
School will be dismissed at 11:50 a.m. to allow for parent/teacher interviews in the afternoon. Please make arrangements to have your child picked up at this time.
Quadra School community will participate in the Great British Columbia shake-out drill to help students and staff prepare and review safety procedures in the event of an earthquake. We will be doing our drop, cover and hold practice for an earthquake.
This is a province wide Pro D Day. School is NOT in session for students.
This is the time when students who missed their photo day or did not like their photo from earlier this year have a chance for a retake.
Students will be allowed to wear costumes to school on Halloween. Costumes only, no masks, props or weapons to be carried around. Also, no gore or horror please. Keep it G - Family Friendly for our Kindergarten to Grade 5 community! If your family does not celebrate Halloween or... Read more
At 2 a.m. the clocks "fall" back an hour ending daylight savings until the spring. Adjust your clocks around your house.
Diwali or Deepavali is the Hindu festival of lights celebrated every year in autumn in the northern hemisphere (spring in southern hemisphere).
All parents welcome to come and discuss activities to enhance the school environment for the children of Ecole Quadra School. We will meet in the library from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Today we will do our remembering as a school community at an assembly. All Beavers, Girl Guides, Scouts, Brownies, cadets and welcome and encouraged to wear their uniforms.
Stat Holiday - School is closed for the day.
Remembrance Day Stat as November 11th falls on a weekend. School is closed.
No School for students. Staff meeting and participating in Professional Development activities.
First day of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights.
PAC meeting this month is to finalize details of the Loonie Emporium and other agenda items.
This is a very magical day at Quadra School. The students all have an opportunity to purchase gifts for their family members for the holiday season for a loonie! Organized and set up by our wonderful PAC! Be sure to lend a helping hand if you can!
Intermediate Students including the Choir and Strings will perform songs for the winter season of celebrations! All parents welcome. This will include the following classes and groups:
Today the First Term report cards will come home with your child. Please contact your child's teacher if you have any questions. If an additional copy is required, please be in touch with the teacher.
Primary Students will perform songs for the winter season of celebrations! All parents welcome.
This is the last day before our winter break. Wishing you all a healthy, happy time with family and friends.
We finish off our last day before the winter break with a Pancake Breakfast put on our wonderful volunteers friends at Coast Capital Savings. We also encourage and welcome students and staff to wear their PJ's to school. Nothing better than pancakes in pajamas!
Christmas celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Jesus.
Kwanzaa is celebrated by many North Americans of West African descent in recognition of their African heritage.
Observed annually on December 26 in Canada, the U.K. and Commonwealth countries around the world, Boxing Day was traditionally the day employers would give their staff Christmas presents, called "boxes," to celebrate the season.
First day of school for all students and staff after winter break.
It's that time again to gather and discuss items to help support our students and the school. Come join us in the school library from 7:00 - 8:30 pm. Looking forward to seeing all who can make it.
If you are interested in registering your child in Early French Immersion (Kindergarten or Grade 1), please go to your catchment school office between 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. this week to register. Please bring in your child’s birth certificate, child’s care card, and documentation showing your current address. Please see... Read more
Pro D Day (Quadra School) No School for students. Staff meeting and participating in Professional Development activities.
If you are interested in registering your child who will be 5 years old by December 31st in English Kindergarten, please go to your catchment school office between 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. this week to register. Please bring with your child's birth certificate, child's care card and some documentation with... Read more
According to folklore, if it is cloudy when a groundhog emerges from its burrow on this day, then spring will come early; if it is sunny, the groundhog will supposedly see its shadow and retreat back into its burrow, and the winter weather will continue for six more weeks.
It's that time again to gather and discuss items to help support our students and the school. Come join us in the school library from 7:00 - 8:30 pm. Looking forward to seeing all who can make it.
This is the first day of the new moon, a religious and cultural festival celebrated by Chinese, Vietnamese and Koreans as New Year's Day in the Chinese calendar.
Aboriginal Family Dinner starts @ 6:00 p.m. This is a dinner that welcomes Aboriginal students and their family to our school. We celebrate aboriginal student achievement and connect with families around food and stories. The evening is over by 7:30 pm.
Students and Staff are invited to wear the colours red, pink and white in honour of Valentine's Day.
No school for students
Stat Holiday - School is closed.
Pink Shirt Day -- February 27, 2019 Anti-Bullying Day (a.k.a. Pink Shirt Day) is a day celebrated on various dates across the world, originating in Canada and most commonly known in North America. It takes place on the last Wednesday of February. It originally started as a protest against a... Read more
It's that time again to gather and discuss items to help support our students and the school. Come join us in the school library from 7:00 - 8:30 pm. Looking forward to seeing all who can make it.
At 2 a.m. the clocks "spring" forward an hour for daylight savings. Adjust your clocks around your house.
Students will bring home their second term report cards. Please enjoy celebrating your child(ren)'s successes and goal setting for the third term.
In honour of St. Patrick's Day, students will be encouraged to wear green for a fun spirit day.
Today is the last day of school before our Spring Break.
This is our district spring break. There is no school for students or staff. We look forward to students returning relaxed and refreshed!
St. Patrick's Day is a global celebration of Irish culture. It particularly remembers St. Patrick, one of Ireland's patron saints, who ministered Christianity in Ireland during the fifth century.
Today school is back in session after spring break. We look forward to welcoming all the students back to Quadra!
All parents welcome to come and discuss and share in the discussions and planning for student opportunities at Ecole Quadra School. Babysitting is provided.
Today staff will be involved in professional development. No School for students.
School will be dismissed at 11:50 a.m. to allow for student led conferences or parent/teacher interviews in the afternoon. Please make arrangements to have your child picked up at this time.
School will be dismissed at 11:50 a.m. to allow for student led conferences or parent/teacher interviews in the afternoon. Please make arrangements to have your child picked up at this time.
Stat Holiday - school is closed.
Easter Sunday in Canada celebrates Jesus Christ's resurrection after his death, which is described in the Christian Bible. Some people observe Easter Sunday by attending church while others spend time with their families and friends or engage in Easter egg activities.
Stat Holiday - School Closed
Students in their classes will enjoy an afternoon of heart healthy exercise based on skipping. Students have been encourage to seek sponsors or donations for the Heart and Stroke Foundation as so many of our families have been affected by these health problems.
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. It begins on the last full moon of the month and lasts 29 or 30 days, depending on the year. It typically falls between late May and late June on the Gregorian calendar used in the West. The holiday of Eid al-Fitr marks the... Read more
All parents are welcome to attend the PAC Meetings. Please come and share your thoughts and ideas.
This is a mini jamboree where our extra-murals rugby team will participate. Students will play 3-4 games throughout the day. Family and friends are welcome to come and cheer on the team.
A family fun day in the Quadra Village takes place along Kings Street. Don't miss the pancake breakfast, fun activities for kids, opportunities for kids to make Mother's Day gifts and music for all to enjoy!
Happy Mother's Day to all our Quadra Moms!
This is an event for our future Kindergarten students and their parents. A letter will be sent via email with details. This is the day we welcome all our new English and French Immersion Kindergarten students with their parents to our school for an 1.5 hour orientation. Please try to... Read more
This is an afternoon set aside for all Grade 5 students in School District 61 to go and visit their Middle School they are scheduled to attend next September. They will have a tour and do some Middle School activities. If your child is attending a middle school other than our pathway... Read more
No School for students. Staff meeting and participating in Professional Development activities.
Stat Holiday -School closed
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