Carlyle Observer

Welcome to the 2016/2017 school year. The students and staff of G.F. Kells would like to welcome all of the new students this year. There are also new staff members including Ms. Sedor, Ms. Bennett and an intern Mr. Dalton.

As I sit at my desk penning these words, I can’t help but think of another morning fifteen years ago today when I was doing the same thing, sitting at my desk, working on a writing assignment. Suddenly I heard my husband call me to the living room.

Arcola School welcomes 233 students this year and two new teachers: Janelle Scherle and Jordan Ethier. Scherle, originally from White City, is in her third year of teaching. She spent her first two at Gordon F.

Carlyle Elementary School is welcoming 252 new students between pre-Kindergarten and grade 6. “We are up about 30 kids from last year,” Principal Tyler Fehrenbach explained. “We’re looking forward to the New Year.

It’s volleyball season once again and this actually marks my 13 th month of playing/coaching volleyball. I’m not really sure how it turned into a full year and now going onto school season and club season, but it did.

Gordon F. Kells was surprised to discover 209 students had registered for the year; a substantial increase from the expected 185 students. Principal Maurice Saltel explained that their school has a variety of goals this year.

Manor School is welcoming 82 students this year and two new teachers. The new teachers are Moira Grayson and Nancy Parker. Grayson is taking over a maternity leave at the school for Michelle Cundall.

The communities of Arcola, Carlyle, and Manor hosted a total of 15 volleyball teams on the weekend of Friday, Sept. 9, and Saturday, Sept. 10. This included teams from Arcola and Manor, as well as both a senior and intermediate team from Carlyle.

The Town of Carlyle received a couple of complaints, which were addressed at the Wednesday, Sept. 7, council meeting. Complaints Discussion surrounded complaints of the intersection of Main Street and Souris Ave.