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Times Boys & Girls Club holds Track and Field Day





s UMMER by Shaylyn Thornton took the time to assist our younger


children and just make sure they
Fun for Kids Boys & Girls Club held a Track and “It was great to see and so much
On August 20 the Edson & District could finish each course,” she said.
Field Day as one of their great
fun.”
Ending the fun with a couple
events as they near the end of
Summer. rounds of Tug of War, with some
The Track and Field Day had a epic battles of strength and
bunch of great events for the Club's endurance. First, the boys competed
kids to participate. 22 kids and 4 against the girls, and then they did a
staff members had a great afternoon staff vs kids round, much to the
participating in the different athletic delight of the kids participating.
events that were set up. After the athletics portion was all
The kids, ages 4-12, enjoyed a over, the Club had a huge barbeque
sack race, bean bag toss, hurdles, a with hotdogs, chips, fruit and
hula hoop obstacle course, egg and veggies, as well as freezies once the
spoon race, a club race, and a tire kids were done eating.
race, though hula hoops took the DePee also noted that the kids
place of tires. from the daycare also got to try the
“Track and field went awesome,” events just for fun, though they did
said Club Programmer Shelby not participate in the actual Track
DePee. “All of our children were so and Field Day.
into it had a blast. They were all Judging from the smiles on the
laughing and smiling the entire way kid's faces, the Club's Track and
through it.” Field Day was a huge success. It
DePee also noted that she saw the was a truly fun and active event for
older kids step up for the younger all the kids to enjoy. Said DePee,
ones. “Even though it was a little “We can't wait to offer it again!”
competition, our older children still


A group of kids took a break in the shade at the Boys & Girls Club's Track and
Field Day on August 20th. photo Shaylyn Thornton

Vanier Community


Catholic School


831 56 Street, Edson, AB T7E 1S6
Telephone: (780) 723-6612
vanier@livingwaters.ab.ca


INFORMATION FOR THE 2019/2020
SCHOOL YEAR


Kids from the Boys & Girls Club geared up for a Sack Race at the Club's Track
and Field Day. Pictured are, from left: Briella Larkin, Kayleigh Forrester, The School office re-opens August 26, 2019
Madilynn Davis, Ainsley Peace, and Olivia Tessier. photo Shaylyn Thornton
Office Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
and 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.


Office closed on August 31 & September 2, 2019

Classes commence Grade 1 to 6 students on
Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at 8:25 a.m.


Kindergarten Parents: Kindergarten Parents will receive
a phone call regarding their start date.


Junior Kindergarten Program:
Parents will be contacted regarding details.


Enhanced Educational Fees:
Grades K to 6 $ 70.00
Fees are payable by
November 29,. 2019
Our Mission: Learning Together in our Catholic Community
Kayleigh Forrester took on the “tire” race at the Boys & Girls Club's Track and
Field Day on August 20th. photo Shaylyn Thornton
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