Dear Thomas B Riley Families,
*VIRTUAL* TB Riley School Council - April 15, 2026 Meeting
Please join us for a VIRTUAL School Council Meeting on April 15, 2026 at 6:00PM. There will be no meeting in person at the school.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84698423900?pwd=8FsbxBZIbsnSNjusZ3pX3JibaqqdnG.1
Meeting ID: 846 9842 3900
Passcode: tbrpac
Spirit Day – Friday, April 17, 2026
The theme for Friday C is “Generations.” Grade 7’s are encouraged to dress like toddlers/babies. Grade 8’s should dress like professional business adults. Grade 9’s should dress as senior citizens. There will be three games/activities for connect classes to participate in, and the 9-3 Leadership class will be coming around in the morning to count the number of dress up participants in each class.
Save the Dates:
Open House for Parents – June 10 @6pm
Parents and future students of TBR are invited to attend our Open House at 6pm on June 10 at the school. The current Grade 7 teachers will walk you through what to expect in the first year of Junior High School and answer questions that arise. We will have an opportunity to tour the school and CTF spaces as well.
Future Grade 7 Open House for Students– June 11
Grade 7s from our four feeder schools will be attending our Open House for students only during the morning of Thursday, June 11, 2026. During this time, students will be provided with an overview of the school, a chance to tour our spaces, and an opportunity to ask questions. This Open House is led by our current Grade 7 students who are eager to share their experiences at our school this year.
Grade 9 Farewell – June 25
Our Grade 9 Farewell Ceremony will take place Thursday June 25, 2026 beginning at 9am until around 11am. Two tickets for guests will be available for each student in order to adhere to fire code regulations. More details to come in June.
Blue Grass Fundraiser Now Open
We're excited to share that our Blue Grass Fundraiser in now open!
With Spring 💐 just beginning, it's the perfect time to plan ahead and purchase some beautiful tomato plants, herbs, strawberry plants, and lovely planters. I can personally say from last year that the quality is truly wonderful.
The fundraiser runs until April 24th, and orders will be available the week of May 11th.
https://fundraising.bluegrassnursery.com/tbrileyschool/
Thank you for your support.
Yearbook Orders are Now Open!
Yearbook sales are now open! Get the 2025/2006 yearbook today. The cost this year will be $30.
Orders close on May 6th and they will be delivered by the end of the year. After that date you will be unable to get one so make sure you order your yearbook today!
Go to: https://ybpay.lifetouch.ca/Order/ and use Thomas B Riley School Yearbook ID: 14110726.
Upcoming Events this Week:
Monday:
- CCS 7-4 to Bowcroft School 10:30am-11:20am
- Student Well-Being Action Team meeting 11:20am-12:00pm
- Grade 7 Homework Club 11:20am-12:00pm
Tuesday:
- Grade 9 Homework Club 11:20am-12:00pm
- Play Rehearsal 2:45pm-3:45pm
- Grade 8 Badminton Practice 2:45pm-3:45pm
Wednesday:
- CCS 7-6 to Bowcroft School 8:50am-9:35am
- Yearbook Club 11:30am-12:00pm
- Pride Club 11:30am-12:00pm
- CCS 7-5 to Bowcroft School 12:50pm-1:35pm
- Grade 7 Badminton Practice 2:45pm-3:45pm
- School Council Meeting on Zoom (ONLINE) 6:00pm-7:30pm
Thursday:
- Play Rehearsal 2:45pm-3:45pm
- Grade 9 Badminton Practice 2:45pm-3:45pm
Friday:
- Friday C
- Spirit Day: Living Through the Ages
Have a great week!
Sincerely,
Tiffany Austin
Principal, Thomas B. Riley School