Winterfest is an annual Tennyson tradition that kicks off the holiday season, featuring a  Student Talent Show,  Silent Auction,  crafts, games, Wine Raffle, Bake Sale, yummy food, and more.  Winterfest is a Quebec trip fundraiser, run by Grade 6 parents.

Winterfest 2017: Friday, December 8,  3:00-7:30 PM.
Free Admission!       Volunteers - scroll to bottom of page

Please join us after school on Friday, December 8 for this year's Winterfest, featuring:
 

Student Talent Show

The talent show is back!  Here are some highlights from previous talent shows. See below for talent show sign-up guidelines.

Silent Auction Items

Here are some  of the Silent Auction items - thank you to all of the businesses that have donated items.
 Stay tuned for more items and get ready to shop!

Wine Raffle

Tenny Café
Who couldn't use a few bottles for the holidays? 
80 bottles to be won!
1st prize: 20 bottles
2nd prize:  16 bottles
3rd prize:  12 bottles
4th prize:  10 bottles
5th prize:  8 bottles
6th prize:  6 bottles
7th prize:  4 bottles
8th prize:  4 bottles
Tickets: 1 for $5;   3 for $10;    10 for $20.  
​Available from grade 6 students and parents

Talent Show Sign-Ups

The sign-up sheet will be posted on Wed, Nov 22 at recess.

​Each student is limited to one individual and one group performance (due to time constraints, this will be strictly enforced)
  • Recorded music will be faded-out after 3 minutes - if you are singing along with a piece, plan a stopping point at 3 minutes
  • Acts must be rehearsed - improvised dancing will be saved for the "Dance Party" songs that are open to everyone
  • Sign-up is first-come-first-served and usually fills up early. Sorry, no late entries (schedule to keep to!)
Plan to stay for dinner, and  don't miss the Bake Sale with all sorts of yummy treats.

California Roll                                                   $4
Pasta with Meat Sauce                     $4
Cheese Pizza Slice                                     $2.50
Spring Rolls & Dumplings         $4
Veggie Curry Rice                                       $4

Volunteers: Grade 6 Quebec Parents and Students

We need all Grade 6 parents to help!
Parents of Gr. 6 students MUST sign up but other parents will not be turned away!

Baking donations are requested, and are in addition to the volunteering. 

From the Quebec Parent Participation Agreement:
   "Volunteer participation includes the following:
      c) Being present to work a significant portion of Winterfest (at least 3 hours)"

Silent Auction

Once you have your items for the Silent Auction, please register them using the following form (one form per item):
 List of businesses approached in 2017