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Celebrations & Traditions

Community Events

Événements Communautaires

From the International Food Fair to 8th Grade Graduation — a full year of events that bring our community together as one.

Annual Traditions

The Francophone Calendar

Community events are more than gatherings — they're essential opportunities to strengthen bonds, celebrate diversity, and create shared experiences that make our school feel like home.

Aug
Fall Welcome Back Picnic

Community BBQ in a local park where new and returning families connect, students reunite with friends, and everyone starts the year together.

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Oct
Halloween Parade & Haunted House

Students parade in costumes, classroom parties, and the Dads Club-run Haunted House — a thrilling, safe, and beloved tradition.

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Dec
Winter Market & Performances

Bilingual school performances, student art displays, local vendors, and a community Winter Market on school grounds celebrating diverse winter traditions.

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Mar
Francophonie Week

A week-long celebration of the French language and Francophone cultures worldwide — film screenings, cooking demonstrations, guest speakers from Francophone countries, and bilingual poetry readings.

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Mar
Science Fair

Grades 3–8 present scientific investigations in both English and French. TK–2 engage in science-related workshops. A showcase of curiosity, critical thinking, and bilingual academic skills.

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Apr
International Food Fair

Our signature celebration of diversity! With over 40 languages represented, families share their cultural heritage through food, music, dance, traditional clothing, and presentations. The IFF is a vibrant showcase of the global richness that makes Francophone special.

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Apr
Art Exhibition (Museum Night)

An evening gallery showcasing student artwork from all grade levels — paintings, sculptures, photography, and multimedia projects created throughout the year.

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May
Spring Theater Production

Middle school students present a bilingual theatrical production — often a French classic or student-written original. Past productions include "Le Petit Prince" and French folktale adaptations.

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May
Field Day

Spring outdoor games, relay races, team challenges. Parent volunteers run stations. A day of teamwork, sportsmanship, and school spirit.

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Jun
8th Grade Graduation & Dance

A bilingual ceremony honoring our graduating 8th graders — speeches in both languages, awards, and recognition. An emotional, proud moment for the entire Francophone community.

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May–Jun
Talent Show & End-of-Year Celebration

Performances, games, awards, and reflection on the year's accomplishments. A joyful send-off celebrating growth and looking forward to next year.

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Help Make Our Events Happen

Parent volunteers are the heart of every event. There is a role for every schedule and skill level.