Panorama School News:
The Weekly Howl
March 20, 2026
Principal’s Message:
Thank you to all the parents and caregivers who took the time to attend our recent school conferences. Your presence and support mean so much to our school community. It was wonderful to see students proudly sharing their learning and progress, and these moments truly highlight the value of their hard work. We also deeply appreciate the opportunity to meet with you and collaborate with our teachers, as working together plays such an important role in supporting each student’s growth and success.
We would also like to extend our sincere thanks to the parents who generously brought in food for our teachers on the evening of conferences. Your kindness was a delicious treat and truly brightened a busy night. It was greatly appreciated by all, and it’s gestures like these that remind us what a wonderful and supportive community we are so fortunate to be a part of.
Ms. Manser & Mrs. Law
Updates & Information:
School Planning Engagement Feedback Posted:
Thank you to the parents who were able to join us at the school council meeting last week and provide parent feedback about our school development plan, budget, and fees at Panorama Hills School. The presentation and feedback from this meeting have been posted in the school planning engagement section of our website.
Read-a-Thon Celebration Assembly:
We will have a brief assembly on Thursday, April 2 at 2:00 PM to celebrate the success of our recent Read-a-Thon. There will be a number of prizes awarded and, rumour has it that Mr. Tang’s Read-a-Thon head shave challenge will be fulfilled. Parents are welcome to join us for this event.
Trickster Theatre - School Residency with Evening Performance - Save the date:
We are excited to welcome Trickster Theatre to our school April 6-10. During this intensive week-long residency, staff and students will be guided in the creation of an original performance based on a theme of inclusion and belonging. Our title is “You, Me and We!” There will be an evening performance on Thursday, April 9 that parents & guardians are invited to attend. Watch for more details to follow about this exciting event.
Staffing Update:
Please join us in welcoming our new teacher, Ms. Kelsey Walton, to our school. Ms. Walton has come to us as part of the classroom complexity team that the government has allocated to our school. As a result of this addition, we have made a few adjustments to teaching assignments in order to best meet the needs of our students. Please see the email that was sent earlier this week for additional information about the changes.
Spring Break:
We hope you have a wonderful spring break! We look forward to seeing students when school resumes on Monday, March 30.
Important Dates:
March 30 - School Resumes
April 1 - Healthy Hunger - Coco Brooks
April 2 - Read-a-Thon Assembly - 2:00 PM
April 3 - No School - Good Friday
April 6-10 - Trickster Theatre Residency
April 9 - Trickster Residency - Evening Performance by Students
April 10 - PM Kindergarten Attends
April 15 - Healthy Hunger - Subway
April 18 - AM Kindergarten Attends
April 24 - No School - Professional Learning Day