🧪 Witch Potion Masters! 🪄 Our Kinders are brewing up some exciting learning! They're writing out their potion recipes, collecting spooky ingredients, then mixing and serving their creative brews! Literacy, math, and fun all in one! ✨ #ocsbKinder #ocsbMath

Our Kinders plunged right into sculpting some ghoulish creations! 👻 They used plasticine (and a hint of sparkle) to create spooky ghosts — a fantastic way to develop fine motor skills! ✨ #ocsbKinder

👾 Monster Race to 20! 👁️ Ready, set, count! Our Kinders are loving this fun, hands-on game to practice counting and developing number sense up to 20. A thrilling way to sharpen those math skills! 🎲 #ocsbKinder #ocsbMath

Tomorrow’s Pyjama Day! 🎃Let’s keep the Halloween Spirit Week fun rolling, show your Bulldog spirit in your coziest PJs! #MONmoments St. Monica Parent Council

The Kinders dove into a fun math provocation by voting on a Jack-o'-lantern design. We practiced counting votes, exploring tally mark & analyzing data. They showed fantastic number sense to find the design with the "bigger number!" Incredible job! 🎃🖤 #ocsbKinder #ocsbMath

👻 Boo! Halloween is tomorrow! We can’t wait to see our Bulldogs in costumes or showing off their orange & black spirit. Let’s make it a fang-tastic day! 🖤🧡🎃 #MONmoments

🕯️ As November begins, we honour All Saints’ Day (Nov 1) and All Souls’ Day (Nov 2). We remember the saints in heaven and pray for all who have gone before us. May their faith inspire us to live with love, hope, and compassion.🙏❤️ #ocsbFaith #ocsbBeCommunity #ocsbBeWell @ocsbRE

This week, we honour #TreatiesRecognitionWeek 🌿 At the #OCSB, we commit to learning about the treaties that shape our shared relationships with Indigenous Peoples. We are all treaty people. OCSB Indigenous Ed #Indigenouseducation #ocsbBuildBridges

Kinder learning is in full swing! We are busy building at the Blocks Centre, creating Poppy Art, and exploring the Medical Centre & Science Table mystery. Fun with Apple Colors & math challenges, too! Hands-on discovery is everywhere this week.✨ #ocsbKinder #ocsbDL #ocsbSTEAM

📣 Reminder: Friday, November 7, is a PD Day for all #OCSB schools. ⁠ ⁠For more calendar dates, please visit: ocsb.ca/parents/calend… ⁠#ocsbBeCommunity

❄️ The first snowfall of the season has arrived! As winter weather begins, remember to stay informed about school bus delays and cancellations. For the latest inclement weather updates, visit ottawaschoolbus.ca or download the OSTA app. #FirstSnow #ottnews #OCSB

What if one week could change the way we treat each other all year long? Together, we will shape a school community where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported, because that's what we do things at the #OCSB. #BullyingAwarenessWeek #ocsbBeCommunity

🕯️ Remembering the six million Jewish lives taken in the Holocaust. Honouring survivors, standing with our Jewish community today and every day. May we never forget. #OCSB #WeRemember #NeverForget #HolocaustRemembrance #NeverAgain

Our learning centres are set! This week, the Kinders are diving into: ⭐️ Letter Bingo, Number Exploration, Paint Blending & Play-dough Numbers (Foundational Skills) ⭐️ Tool Exploration, BeeBot Coding, Bridge Building, Aquarium Curiosity & Puzzles (Hands-on Fun!) #ocsbKinder

A refreshing start to outdoor learning! Inspired by the story, “Unplugged," we shared screen-free activities and practiced mindful decompression. We found our "green zone" by lying down, listening & deep breathing. A peaceful, centering session! 🍂♥️ #ocsbKinder #ocsbOutdoors

Our Kinders are getting creative with math! At the Playdough Numbers learning invitation, they select a number and use their fine motor skills to recreate the numeral using Playdough. Fun, hands-on number practice! 💫 #ocsbKinder #ocsbMath

BINGO!!✨What fun we are having with Alphabet Bingo this week! Whether playing solo or in a small group, the Kinders are actively practicing letter recognition by picking letters, naming them, and excitedly hunting for them on their cards. 🔠 #ocsbKinder #ocsbLiteracy

🌈 Today on #TransDayOfRemembrance, we honour transgender lives lost to violence. At the #OCSB, we affirm that every person is created in God’s image and is deserving of dignity, love, and safety. You matter, you are valued, and you belong here. 🙏🏽🩶🩷💙 #TDOR @OCSBEquity

Outdoor learning was magical this week! 🌲✨ We explored: ⛺ Shelter Building ❄️ Winter Movement 📖 Forest Stories 🌿 Nature Wreaths 🎨 Acorn Painting 🍃 Nature Confetti 🧚‍♀️ Fairy Wands So much creativity & collaboration in the fresh air! #ocsbKinder #ocsbOutdoors

I spy some of our Littlest Bulldogs doing some amazing things! 🐾♥️ St. Monica School Laura Ann P Morgan Kelahear #MONmoments