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	<title>Equinox Holistic Alternative School</title>
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		<title>Open House 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2012/01/open-house-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2012/01/open-house-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 03:25:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please join us on Thursday January 26th, from 6:00 to 8:00pm for our Open House. Find out about our school and how to register for September 2012. The Open House will begin in the gym. You&#8217;ll hear from our staff, have a chance to meet parents and students, and have a tour of our school. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fundraise and Shop with Conscience</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/11/fundraise-and-shop-with-conscience/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/11/fundraise-and-shop-with-conscience/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:04:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AmandaTM</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For a limited time only&#8230;. Do your holiday shopping online and on time with Equinox’s Holistic Alternative’s own holiday Eco Boutique! Our school is partnering with trusted Eco-fundraisers Ecause.ca to provide you with the top quality brands that you know, love and trust. Up to 40% of each sale goes directly to the operation of Equinox [...]]]></description>
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		<title>School Council 2011-2012</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/10/school-council-2011-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/10/school-council-2011-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2011 13:43:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Nominations for school council closed September 26 and, as there were fewer than twelve nominees, all nominees were acclaimed. Amy Goffin and Amanda Taplin Milberry were acclaimed, other council members were appointed:   Amy Goffin, Co-chair Amanda Taplin Milberry, Co-chair, Communications Rep Janet Skinner, Secretary Angela Nikolakakos, Treasurer Kelly Stalker, Class Rep Coordinator, Volunteer Coordinator Steven Koschuk, ASAC Rep, Roden Rep Shelagh [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011-2012 School Council Elections</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/09/school-council-elections-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/09/school-council-elections-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 05:08:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By now, everyone should have received a paper copy of the Elections Package. If you have not received it yet, it is attached. Please read over this material and consider running for a position on this year’s council. All the information needed is included in the package. Nominations must be submitted by the office by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>School Identity &#8211; Logo</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/05/school-identity-logo/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/05/school-identity-logo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 02:43:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello Community, We are the Equinox Holistic Alternative School Identity Committee. We exist to develop, guide and facilitate the process that results in the timely delivery of the key identity elements and design standards for the graphical representation of our school. This process will be as inclusive as possible, involving children, staff, parents and to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Literacy Seminar Notes March 24 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/04/literacy-seminar-notes-mar24/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/04/literacy-seminar-notes-mar24/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:47:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have some of the materials presented at our Literacy Night, as well as a follow-up worksheet! Literacy Seminar Notes Sight Words worksheet Literacy Seminar with Sheilah Currie - Sight words are high frequency words like “is”, “the”, “look”, “and”, “for”, etc. (See sample page of sight words) - Neither phonics nor the whole language approach [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pink Day &#8211; April 13 &#8211; Stand up against bullying.</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/04/pink-day-april-13/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/04/pink-day-april-13/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 18:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the situations that can confront students at any age is that of being bullied or observing someone else being bullied.  The TDSB already has a strong mandate against bullying and intolerance in schools and in the workplace. To further recognize and to stand up against bullying, April 13 has been designated as Pink Day.  This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Team Gems Project</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/03/green-team-gems-project/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/03/green-team-gems-project/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 13:09:16 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Eco-Schools]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Green Team Update: The Fundraising Committee gave a big jump start to the design process for the grounds when Judy Hurst (Fundraising Chair) offered to assist the Green Team in writing a grant. The Green Team had collected great input to date with the staff design workshop, parents input through a design table at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Feb. 2011 Official School Newsletter</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/02/feb-2011-official-school-newsletter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/02/feb-2011-official-school-newsletter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 16:48:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now downloadable from the site; Feb. 2011 &#8211; Equinox Holistic Alternative School Newsletter (PDF)]]></description>
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		<title>Equinox 2010/2011 Principal Profile ** extension to Feb/9/2011</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/02/principal-profile-extension/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/02/principal-profile-extension/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 17:30:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Principal/Vice Principal Profile My apologies in my last reminder I sent the wrong link for the Principal/Vice Principal Profile survey. Due to this error, we are extending the survey until end of day Wednesday, February 9th (11:45pm). This survey is used when evaluating potential candidates for Principal and Vice Principal roles and to help our current [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wed Feb 9, 2011 School Council Meeting</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/02/feb9-2011-school-council/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/02/feb9-2011-school-council/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 17:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AGENDA for Wed Feb 9, 2011: Presentation on Math at Equinox by Deb Adelman 6-7pm / School Council Meeting 7-9pm &#8211; LIBRARY Dear Parents - We are delighted to invite you to the following gatherings on Wednesday, February 9th: Curriculum Overview (6-7pm) &#8211; Math at Equinox We are very excited to have added yet another [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Really Recycled Rummage Sale &#8211; Feb.7</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/01/the-really-recycled-rummage-sale-feb-7/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/01/the-really-recycled-rummage-sale-feb-7/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2011 17:56:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monday Feb. 7th 3:30 to 8:00pm in the gym Clothing books toys small household items $10 or less! - &#8211; - &#8211; - DONATIONS: please drop off with Jodi in the office If you need assistance getting quality goods to the rummage sale, drop Lorraine a line - &#8211; - &#8211; -  VOLUNTEERING Of course [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Open House &#8211; Thank-you!</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/01/open-house-thank-you/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/01/open-house-thank-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 04:35:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[THANK YOU FAMILIES FOR JOINING US AT OUR OPEN HOUSE! Thank you to all families who attended and parent volunteers who worked so diligently on our inaugural Open House held this past Thursday evening (Jan 20th). We were delighted to see the overwhelming interest in our school and truly enjoyed sharing our holistic approach to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Open House 2011 and Information Night</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/01/open-house-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2011/01/open-house-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 20:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Open House 2011 JK/SK to Grade 7 Thursday, January 20, 2011 at 6pm [Downloadable PDF of this Open House notice] Founded in 2009, Equinox Holistic Alternative School is a TDSB Alternative Elementary, Junior and Intermediate school. Equinox is a dynamic school that offers a unique, holistic curriculum that makes connections between the community, earth, soul, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Solstice Festival &#8211; Saturday!</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2010/12/winter-solstice-festival-saturday/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2010/12/winter-solstice-festival-saturday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 12:10:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Events committee is very excited about the upcoming Winter Solstice Festival taking place this Saturday from 11am to 4pm. There are many activities planned for the day such as the Woodland Pond where the “Good Witch” will hand out wishing acorns and feathers to the children; a silent auction featuring some amazing and eco [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Solstice Festival &#8211; Saturday, Dec. 11</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2010/11/winter-solstice-festival-saturday-dec-11/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2010/11/winter-solstice-festival-saturday-dec-11/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 17:23:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Winter Solstice Festival &#8211; Saturday, Dec. 11 &#8211; 11am-4pm Celebrate the magic of winter! Visit the enchanted Woodland Pond. Enjoy delicious homemade meals and baked treats, craft making, storytelling, live music and more! Buy a tree before and have it delivered right on the spot! Admission: Adults: 2.00    Children 12 and under are free. [Download the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Re-naming update: Equinox voted winner</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2010/11/re-naming-update-equinox-voted-winner/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2010/11/re-naming-update-equinox-voted-winner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 17:41:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Parents, children, teachers and staff of the Whole Child Alternative School have concluded their renaming process, and the votes are in: Equinox Holistic Alternative School is the name selected. It is being forwarded to the TDSB for Board approval at their Dec. 15 meeting &#8211; and given how closely we&#8217;ve been working with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Report Cards</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2010/11/635/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2010/11/635/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:44:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Ministry Elementary Progress Reports going home on Wed., Nov. 17th. In this new report &#8211; the Learning Skills and Work habits are on the first page, not the second page, and the academic subjects are found on the second page, no the first. Another change that you will notice is that the academic subjects [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Town Hall &#8211; Re-naming: Mon. Nov. 15</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2010/11/town-hall-re-naming-mon-nov-16/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2010/11/town-hall-re-naming-mon-nov-16/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 06:47:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear families,                                      November 7, 2010 As you know, Whole Child Alternative School has been contemplating re-naming for some time now. In addition to the Naming committee that met and worked on this process last year, there was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Equinox Open House and Lottery for the 2011/2012 School Year</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2010/10/wcs-open-house-for-the-20112012-school-year/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2010/10/wcs-open-house-for-the-20112012-school-year/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2010 14:32:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>winston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Equinox Open House for the 2011/2012 School Year will be on  Thursday, January 20, 2011 at 6pm. Deadline for all lottery applications is February 18, 2011. (Note, this has been updated from February 14 as of Dec. 1, 2010) A lottery will be held for all available school spots in March. Those students who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Family Math Night</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2010/02/family-math-night/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2010/02/family-math-night/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:50:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>winston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please join the WCS Teachers for our very first Family Math Night! Family math night is for all Equinox students, Kindergarten to Grade 5, and their parents Thursday, February 18, 2010 From 5:30 to 7:00pm On the 3rd floor Agenda: 5:30 – 6:00 – A light supper will be served &#8211; join us for pizza! [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WCS Craft Circle</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/11/wcs-craft-circle/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/11/wcs-craft-circle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 16:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Come join us Monday and Thursday mornings for the continuation of our WCS craft circle. We have made things like Waldorf dolls, soft play mat for the kindergarten, leaves for the common space tree, fabric to beautify the classrooms, etc. We will continue to work on some of these projects but now the teachers have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>School Council elections</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/10/school-council-elections/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/10/school-council-elections/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 15:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>winston</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here are the documents for school council elections Nomination Forms School council proposed structure: committee descriptions School council proposed structure: org chart]]></description>
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		<title>Puddlegear and Janus Clothing Sale</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/10/puddlegear-and-janus-clothing-sale/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/10/puddlegear-and-janus-clothing-sale/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:48:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wholechildschool.ca/?p=476</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Since a large part of the Whole Child School curriculum involves being outside, the Exterior Space committee set up a Clothing sub-committee to research how to best outfit our kids to be outside, and to try to make equipping them easier for our parent community. Although we wanted to cover all outdoor clothing that might [...]]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/09/471/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/09/471/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 22:14:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WHOLE CHILD SCHOOL NEWS          VOL. 1, ISSUE 3, September 2009  In this issue: First day of school, class get-togethers, Curriculum Night on Sept 24th, frequently asked questions, requests for help, and a fun fall event in October.  And they’re off…to school! The Whole Child School opened its doors on Tuesday for its first day of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WCS News August</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/08/wcs-news-august/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/08/wcs-news-august/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 03:28:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WHOLE CHILD SCHOOL NEWS          VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2, August 2009   Greetings everyone, and hope you are having a great summer so far. Here’s what’s happening in the WCS community this month:   The Interior Space Committee has some information on their weekly craft circle. Learn more at: http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/07/21/weekly-craft-circle/   There is a poll to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Craft Circle</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/07/weekly-craft-circle/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/07/weekly-craft-circle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 21:50:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Interior Space Committee will be holding a weekly craft circle to make materials for the classrooms. If you are crafty please come out and join us. We will be making things like Waldorf dolls, 3D play mats, costumes for dress-up play, window drapes and decorations. The more hands we have the more we can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Newsletter July 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/07/newsletter-july-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/07/newsletter-july-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 02:43:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WHOLE CHILD SCHOOL NEWS          July 2009    VOLUME 1, ISSUE 1   Welcome to the first edition of the Whole Child School News, our monthly roundup of news and information for the WCS community. For this summer, our main focus will be the work being done by the various committees, and seeing how we can all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WCS Program Overview</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/07/wcs-program-overview/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/07/wcs-program-overview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 02:33:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is a grade-by-grade overview of the amazing WCS program that will be starting this fall:   Kindergarten   Welcome to our kindergarten community! We are very excited about embarking on our first year of WCS with you and your family. We would like to share a few highlights from our kindergarten curriculum with you. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>News from the teachers</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/07/news-from-the-teachers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/07/news-from-the-teachers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 02:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We would like to announce the teachers who will be teaching at WCS in its first year of operation. We have already established a strong team and a number of us have been working on the curriculum and vision for over three years. We work as a team and our individual teaching strengths and specialties [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Silent auction: Picture perfect digital display from Sony</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/07/silent-auction-picture-perfect-digital-display-from-sony/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/07/silent-auction-picture-perfect-digital-display-from-sony/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 10:04:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cheryl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fundraising]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Support Whole Child School by participating in our first silent, online auction. July&#8217;s auction is for a Sony DPF-D80 digital photoframe. Features: Auto image rotation 256MB of internal memory Multi-format card slot Full function remote control Send email bids by July 24 to auction@wholechildschool.ca. The highest bidder will receive a fantastic looking, powerful digital photoframe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ways You Can Help Develop the Outdoor Space</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/06/exterior-committee-how-you-can-help/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/06/exterior-committee-how-you-can-help/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:24:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wholechildschool.ca/?p=350</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The current school year is coming to a close, but our work is beginning to grow as we prepare for the long waited opening of the Whole Child School. The three year long development and approval process has now come down to a few short months of preparing for the actual opening. There’s lots to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Exterior Committee: June Update</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/06/exterior-committee-june-update/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/06/exterior-committee-june-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:05:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wholechildschool.ca/?p=269</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The mandate of the Exterior Committee is to support outdoor play and learning that complements the holistic approach of the school. We&#8217;ll do this through improvements to the school ground, as well as supporting the creation of off-site outdoor opportunities such as visits to nearby natural areas, participating in local community gardens, and field trips [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dressing for the Outdoors</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/06/dressing-for-the-outdoors/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/06/dressing-for-the-outdoors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:41:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wholechildschool.ca/?p=331</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One major focus of Whole Child School is to foster a connection to the outdoors for the students. This will be accomplished through a myriad of outdoor activities. The kindergarten program for example, is intended to take place mainly outdoors in various weather conditions. The other grades will frequent local natural and conservation areas, partner [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Request from the Interior Space Committee</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/06/request-from-the-interior-space-committee/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/06/request-from-the-interior-space-committee/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 18:42:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>winston</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Interior Spaces]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wholechildschool.ca/?p=263</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Members of the Whole Child School Community; The WCS-Interior Space Committee has been meeting regularly and working hard to design and gather resources in order to create a beautiful and stimulating learning environment for all of our children who will be attending Whole Child School. At this point, we would like to share with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WCS Open House and Roden Fun Fair this Friday</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/06/wcs-open-house-and-roden-fun-fair-this-friday/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/06/wcs-open-house-and-roden-fun-fair-this-friday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 11:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Whole Child School Social Committee invites you and your family to join in the celebration of summer at the Roden Public School FUN FAIR and also to check out the WCS Open House! Friday, June 19 Roden Public School (151 Hiawatha Road Toronto, ON M4L 2Y1) OPEN HOUSE 4:30pm to 6:30pm &#8220;visitation time&#8221; by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome Picnic</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/06/welcome-picnic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/06/welcome-picnic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 17:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>winston</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[As promised, here are the details for the Whole Child School Welcome Picnic. A poster/invitation to print out can be found here:  [link to PDF] The Whole Child School Social Committee invites you and your family to join pus in celebrating our new school community!  Sunday, June 7th, 11:30 am to 2:30 pmPlease bring a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Transportation survey</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/05/transportation-survey/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/05/transportation-survey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 10:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>winston</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are interested in Transportation to WCS and haven’t had a chance to complete the survey or didn’t receive the original email about it, please take the time to do so now.  We’ve extended the survey deadline. The WCS Transportation Committee is conducting a survey for those who are interested in the transportation of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Town Hall for Parents of Registered Students</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/03/town-hall-for-parents-of-registered-students/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/03/town-hall-for-parents-of-registered-students/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 04:28:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>winston</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This is an invitation to parents of students registered in Whole Child School for the coming school year to attend our Parent Town Hall meeting on Monday, April 6th, from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm, in the Auditorium at Roden P.S. This is where the parent community will start to take their role in shaping [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lottery completed</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/02/lottery-completed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/02/lottery-completed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:36:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>winston</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The first-round lottery for the Whole Child School is now complete and we have begun the process of notifying parents of the results.  If you are a parent who applied, you will receive a telephone call this week letting you know that your application was accepted or waitlisted.  We are able to extend 159 first-round [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Delay in notification of Whole Child School lottery results</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/02/delay-in-notification-of-whole-child-school-lottery-results/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/02/delay-in-notification-of-whole-child-school-lottery-results/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 21:52:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>winston</dc:creator>
		
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wholechildschool.ca/?p=223</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Whole Child School supporters, Due to the high volume of Whole Child School applications we have received, we are still working through the process of school organization (i.e. which grades is it feasible to offer).  We will be notifying all parents of the status of their applications (accepted or waitlisted) by early next week.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Information Night follow-up</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/02/information-night-follow-up/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/02/information-night-follow-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 02:31:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a word:  Wow. We knew our community yearned for holistic education, and we knew our community was growing.  But the overwhelming support, enthusiasm and encouragement we received last night took our breath away – thank-you! First one housekeeping item:  Registration packages (and instructions) are now available online (click here).  Although we are so embarrassed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Registration package online</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/02/registration-package-online/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/02/registration-package-online/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 17:53:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As promised, due to the unforseen overwhelming attendance and response at the WCS Information Night Thursday evening, we have posted the Registration Package here online (PDF document, you might need to right-click the link and choose to download it) for those of you who did not receive a package.  We do apologize for running out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Information Night Reminder</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/02/information-night-reminder/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/02/information-night-reminder/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:32:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s are the essential details in one compact package: Attendance at Information Night is mandatory to register a child for the 2009-2010 school year. It will be held on Thurs., Feb. 5th at 7:00 pm (please try to arrive at 6:45 so we can begin at 7:00) at Roden Public School, 151 Hiawatha Rd.]]></description>
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		<title>New information online</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/02/new-information-online/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/02/new-information-online/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:25:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just in time for pre-Information-Night reading, we&#8217;ve updated our Frequently Asked Questions list. Please read this in advance so that we can spend as much of our time as possible on new information on Thursday. We&#8217;ve also added a draft of a document containing a curriculum overview for teachers on our documents page.]]></description>
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		<title>Press release for Whole Child School information night</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/01/press-release-for-whole-child-school-information-night/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/01/press-release-for-whole-child-school-information-night/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 22:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>winston</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We sent out the following press release to the media today, with the headline, &#8220;New Toronto Alternative School: Whole Child School Prepares To Open in Fall 2009&#8243; Toronto, ON., January 22, 2009 – The Whole Child School (WCS) organizing committee is proud to announce the registration and information night for this new alternative school, expected [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Survey Results</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/01/survey-results/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/01/survey-results/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:20:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>winston</dc:creator>
		
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wholechildschool.ca/?p=177</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In December we took a survey of our parent community, in preparation for the upcoming Information Night. Now we&#8217;ve posted a PDF document with the results of that survey. You&#8217;ll find it on our Documents Page.]]></description>
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		<title>Information Night</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/01/information-night/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2009/01/information-night/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:38:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re excited to be able to confirm the date of the Whole Child School Information Night. Attendance at the information night is mandatory for those wishing to register a child at Whole Child School. The Whole Child School information night will be held at 7:00 PM on Thursday the 5th of February, at Roden Public [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Whole Child School needs to hear from interested parents</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/12/whole-child-school-needs-to-hear-from-interested-parents/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/12/whole-child-school-needs-to-hear-from-interested-parents/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:20:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning, we are sending the following message to our email list: Hello, As a parent who has expressed an interest in the Whole Child School, we are excited to let you know that Roden Jr PS (151 Hiawatha Road) has been identified as the location for Whole Child School.  With the support of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Festival Thank You</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/12/winter-festival-thank-you/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/12/winter-festival-thank-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:18:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;d like to thank everyone who came out and made the Winter Festival such a success. It was great to meet all of you. We&#8217;d also like to thank the performers (Harriet Xanthakos, Erica Webster, Sally Jaeger, Carol Ashton, and Wendy Tinkler) and Room to Bloom and Moksha Yoga for the door prizes.]]></description>
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		<title>Note: Misprint in The Little Paper</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/12/note-misprint-in-the-little-paper/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/12/note-misprint-in-the-little-paper/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:37:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The events listings in The Little Paper mistakenly indicate that our Winter Festival will be held on December 30th. The festival was actually held on November 30th.  If you&#8217;ve come here as a result of the listing, we thank you for your interest and apologize for the inconvenience.  We hope you&#8217;ll take a look around [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Revamping our online presence</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/11/revamping-our-online-presence/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/11/revamping-our-online-presence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 07:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greetings! Welcome to the new version of the Whole Child School web site. We hope to use this new format to post new information more frequently. We&#8217;re also now on Twitter and Facebook (and there&#8217;s a Facebook event for our Winter Festival).]]></description>
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		<title>Whole Child School Winter Festival</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/11/whole-child-school-winter-festival/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/11/whole-child-school-winter-festival/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 14:46:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are the promised details on our Winter Festival on November 30th, from 2 to 4 pm at the Withrow Park Clubhouse. This will be a social gathering for the Whole Child School community to get to know each other a little better. And, of course, there will be an information table where you can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update: Location for school, social gathering</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/11/update-location-for-school-social-gathering/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/11/update-location-for-school-social-gathering/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 08:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Updates</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greetings Whole Child School supporters! Here&#8217;s another update on our progress. The TDSB has proposed that Whole Child School share the building of Roden Junior Public School on Hiawatha Road near the corner of Gerrard and Coxwell. The principal of Roden (Teresa Tafaro) would be the principal of Whole Child School. Here is the TDSB&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update: Toronto Sun article</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/10/update-toronto-sun-article/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/10/update-toronto-sun-article/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 08:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greetings Whole Child School supporters! Moira MacDonald has written about Whole Child School in her column in today&#8217;s Toronto Sun. You can read it here: http://www.torontosun.com/comment/columnists/moira_macdonald/2008/10/28/7226286-sun.html While the article speaks only of Waldorf and not the other educational philosophies that inspire our approach to education, it is very positive about Whole Child School.]]></description>
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		<title>Update: Central Feasibility Team</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/10/update-central-feasibility-team/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/10/update-central-feasibility-team/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Updates</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy Thanksgiving everyone. We are thankful that our proposal for Whole Child School has been approved by the TDSB&#8217;s Central Feasibility Team and the board will now form a Program Area Review Team to do public consultations about Whole Child School. Stay tuned for more information on when and where. Thank you for your support. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update: Information Night and &#8220;Day In The Life&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/06/update-information-night-and-day-in-the-life/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/06/update-information-night-and-day-in-the-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 08:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Updates</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greetings. Here is another short update from the Whole Child School organizing committee. First, this is a reminder about our community meeting this coming Wednesday, June 11, at 7:00 pm at Eastern Commerce CI (map). This meeting will be an opportunity for you to: get the latest news on our application to the TDSB meet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update: Information Evening</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/05/update-information-evening/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/05/update-information-evening/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 08:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Updates</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Whole Child School Supporter, We would like to extend an invitation to all parents to attend an information evening regarding the Whole Child School. The purpose of the evening is an update the Parent Community on our application to Toronto District School Board to open a new, holistic elementary school in Ward 15 (Toronto [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update: New Survey</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/04/update-new-survey/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/04/update-new-survey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 05:23:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>winston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greetings! Here is an update on the latest news from the Whole Child School. Our proposal has gone to the next level and will be reviewed by the TDSB&#8217;s Central Feasibility team. This is the group that will be determining where our school will be located. The TDSB is asking us for more information about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update: Local Feasibility Team, Opening Date</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/02/update-local-feasibility-team-opening-date/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2008/02/update-local-feasibility-team-opening-date/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 05:19:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>winston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Whole Child School Supporter: We apologize for the delay between our supporter updates. A lot has happened since our last update at the community meeting held in October 2007, and we are very grateful for your continued patience and support. We can now provide you with some long awaited answers. While they may not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update: Community Meeting, Advisory Board</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2007/09/update-community-meeting-advisory-board/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2007/09/update-community-meeting-advisory-board/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2007 08:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>winston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greetings! Here is another update from the Whole Child School. Below you will find: 1.  News &#8212; What we&#8217;ve been up to. 2.  An invitation to an information evening on Tuesday October 16th NEWS Advisory Board Over the summer the executive committee has been working on developing an Advisory Board of top educators in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Whole Child School Update &#8211; May 2007</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2007/05/whole-child-school-update-may-2007/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2007/05/whole-child-school-update-may-2007/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2007 05:11:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Whole Child School supporter, We apologize for the delay in sending you an update on our progress and we really appreciate your patience. We are currently in the thick of the proposal writing stage, as well as developing our curriculum framework. We ask that you continue to support our efforts and to remain patient [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Whole Child School Update &#8211; February 2007</title>
		<link>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2007/02/update/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wholechildschool.ca/2007/02/update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2007 08:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Whole Child School Supporter, First off, thank you so much for your support and interest in Whole Child School!  We have been thrilled with the early response to our initiative, and are moving forward enthusiastically with our plans. In this email, we would like to: 1.  Update you on recent events 2.  Find out [...]]]></description>
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