@velementary.bsky.social
We are a K to 6 dual track English and French Immersion school in St. John's, Newfoundland Canada https://sites.google.com/nlesd.ca/vanier-elementary
Thank you to Ms. Rhonda MacKinnon, our Roots of Empathy Teacher ❤️
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So happy to welcome our Roots of Empathy Teacher Baby Imogen and Mom today to our school.
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National Down Syndrome Awareness Week starts today and runs until Oct 25th. In 1950, only 1% of adults with Down syndrome lived to 40 years of age. Today, over 30% of Canadians with Down Syndrome are over 40. This year’s theme is “We Deserve Care.”
#CDSW2025
To all those observing #Diwali, may the warmth and splendour of the season fill your life with eternal happiness. #happydiwali2025
20.10.2025 10:55 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Bus Safety Tips Brochure...Please review at home, and reach out if you have questions!
drive.google.com/file/d/1dyFn...
Today we are participating in Bus Safety Evacuation Drills 🚌
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Thank you, @metrobustransit.bsky.social and @vocmnews.bsky.social for collecting and delivering food to those in need. Happy Thanksgiving 🦃🍁🍂🇨🇦
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It's Fire Prevention Week. Thank you to our Firefighters for visiting and conducting our Fire Drill today. Local group led by Ms. Mina Shortall and Families in our neighborhood acknowledged the important work of Firefighters today.
08.10.2025 22:47 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Our TD Walk For Breakfast was a great success today! We greatly appreciate our @kidseatsmartnl.bsky.social Breakfast Program!
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We are holding a food drive this week until Thursday. Please bring a non perishable food item if you can. Thank you to VOCM Cares and Metrobus, and Ms. Barrington for organizing this Food Drive!
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Jamarama for the Janeway takes place on October 24.
Get your jammies ready!
We are a participating school and hope you will consider donating to this great cause at the link below...
Thank you!
janeway.akaraisin.com/ui/jamarama/...
Happy World Teachers' Day to our staff members at Vanier and to all educators @nlschools.ca
03.10.2025 15:20 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0School is closed tomorrow in recognition of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
The Rooms is offering programming and free admission.
We remember and honour the children who did not make it home; the survivors; and their families. 🧡
www.events.therooms.ca/Events/detai...
What an amazing day for our annual Terry Fox Walk!
Thank you to everyone who participated and helped to organize to make this such a wonderful success! Thank you to all of our families for your support!
Tomorrow, we help Finish It. Please help! schools.terryfox.ca/102099
24.09.2025 17:32 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Kids Eat Smart Night is on Saturday, September 27th at the NL Regiment Hockey Game.
Support our local Breakfast Clubs by getting your hockey tickets at www.kidseatsmart.ca.
$5.00 from every hockey ticket sold through www.kidseatsmart.ca goes to Kids Eat Smart Foundation NL
#WelcomingWeek2025
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This week is Welcoming Week in Canada.
We are so proud of our diverse school community ♥️
#ImmigrationMatters @nlschools.ca
youtu.be/F3noGibRUMw
Reminder:Picture Day is coming!
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Literacy is a fundamental human right and is the key to acquiring knowledge. In a time of accelerating technological advancement and how it's changed our lives, this year’s #InternationalLiteracyDay’s theme is “Promoting literacy in the digital era."
bit.ly/4oDnTgs
Welcome to the 2025~26 School Year! Doors Open on Wednesday, September 3 at 8:20 for Gr. 1 to 6, 9:20 for Kindergarten. See you then!
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A special day to recap our year together and reflect on all we have shared. Happy Summer to all our students and families! ❤️
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Thank you to Dr. Jackman. Congratulations to Miles on winning the Mark Jackman Award for Most Improved Chess Player - 2 years in a row! We keep Mark's legacy close to us. It an honour to remember him and his love of chess through this award.
26.06.2025 20:28 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Dismissal tomorrow (Thursday) is at 12:30. 🚌 Busses will start their runs at this time. Report Cards will be distributed before dismissal. Don't forget rainbow colours! 🌈
25.06.2025 21:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Congratulations to Abby Newhook on being drafted by the Boston Fleet in the PWHL Draft. Vanier is very proud of you! ❤️🏒🥅
25.06.2025 20:56 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
it's been a special day. 🎓Congratulations to our students who celebrated their School Leaving today. Class of 2025, we salute you!
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