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2017 Terry Fox Walk / Run & Get Acquainted Day!

SWO Comes Together! WHEN: Thursday September 28, 2017

Terry Fox Walk / Run – JK – 8 Students
9:30 am – 10:30 am – All students will participate and either walk or run  for Terry and fight the battle against cancer.Parents are welcome to join us in the run/walk as helpers, spectators or participants.

Fundraising for Terry Fox Cancer Research
Assembly on Thursday September 21 launching the Terry Fox mission and vision.  Students are encouraged to bring in a “Toonie for Terry” on the morning of our run in support of cancer research. Online fundraising and pledge will be shared after the assembly.

Students must only ask  family members and close friends.  Do not solicit door to door. Collect the funds at the time of sponsorship. Cheques are to be made out to the Terry Fox Cancer Foundation. Please place your fundraising pledge sheet and funds in a sealed envelope with your child’s name and return it to the Terry Fox Cancer Research Foundation collection box at the SWO main office.

Get Acquainted Day!  Grade 1 to 8 Students 
Share time together in blended groups getting to know each other and having fun!
Team activities are scheduled during Periods 3, 4 and 5.  

A hot dog lunch will be available for a cost of $4.00.  Pre-order forms are being sent home Tuesday September 19th and are due back by Thursday September 21 to your child’s homeroom teacher.

ALL STUDENTS:  

  • wear appropriate layered clothing
  • bring a hat, sunglasses, sunblock and stay hydrated  – water only!  
  • If a student has an epi pen, they should bring their personal (extra) pen with them and wear it.   Students with inhalers should be carrying their inhaler with them that day.  
Updated on Tuesday, September 19, 2017.
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