Winterfest,  a Quebec trip fundraiser run by Grade 6 parents, is an annual Tennyson tradition that kicks off the holiday season! Between the  student talent show, silent auction,  crafts and games room, wine raffle, bake sale and yummy food, Winterfest offers top class entertainment, abundant holiday shopping opportunities and a great chance to socialize with Tennyson friends.

Winterfest 2019: Friday, December 6,  3:00-7:30 PM.
Free Admission!       Volunteers - scroll to bottom of page

Please join us after school on Friday, December 7 for this year's Winterfest, featuring:
 

Student Talent Show

Talent Show Sign-Up

The sign-up sheet will be posted on Wed, Nov 20 at recess.
Sign-up ends on Monday, Dec 2.

​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!)

Silent Auction Items

These are some of the auction items this year. Get ready to shop!
Use the arrows to scroll through at your own pace ... there is something for everyone.

Used Book Sale

Come and pick up a book! 

​Photo Booth Fun

Have your photo taken with friends and family in the library ​​

Wine Raffle

Tenny Café
Who couldn't use a few bottles for the holidays? 
74 bottles to be won!
1st prize: 18 bottles of the finest wines
2nd prize:  12 bottles of premium wines
3rd prize:  12 bottles of great wine
4th prize:  8 bottles excellent wine
5th prize:  8 bottles delicious wine
6th prize:  6 bottles yummy wine
7th prize:  6 bottles yummy wine
8th prize:  4 bottles goooooood wine!
Tickets: 1 for $5;   3 for $10;    10 for $20.  
​Available from grade 6 students and parents
You do not have to be present at Winterfest to win! 
Plan to stay for dinner, and  don't miss the Bake Sale with all sorts of yummy treats.

Purdy's Chocolates and Poinsettias 

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Purdy's Chocolates and Growing Smiles Poinsettia sales

Ordering closes November 21. 
​Pickups of chocolates and poinsettias from Dec. 3

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:
      Being present to work a significant portion of Winterfest (at least 3 hours)"

Collecting Used books - Please leave your gently used books in the marked box in the main hallway. ​

Silent Auction

Once you have your items for the Silent Auction, please register them using the following form (one form per item):
Please add any businesses that you contact to the list using this form: