Welcome to our School Blog!

J.E. Benson is a fantastic elementary school in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Benson students are always involved in exciting events and activities and it's no secret that Benson Bobcats have the strongest school spirit in town.


Principal: Fran Pohanka

Interim Principal: Patti Oshar

Vice Principal: Anne Muzzin




Thursday, April 30, 2009

We Love Literacy!

Thursday, May 7 - All Families Welcome!


AM - Family Literacy Morning


Classroom Open House - 9:15 - 10:45 AM
You are invited to work together with your child and teachers in a variety of literacy and numeracy activities. Learn tips to help your child learn! Visit the library where hundreds of new books and other resources will be on display.
Ontario Early Years Open House - 9:15 - 10:45 AM
Take a tour of the future site of our Ontario Early Years Centre. Food and child care will be provided.
Q & A Session - School Social Services Team - 11:00 - 11:50 AM
Parents, come and learn about accessing basic needs support at 221WindsorEssex.ca


PM - Read A Thon
Students will participate in a school wide read a thon in the afternoon. Remember to collect those pledges and return your pledge forms by Monday, May 11. All proceeds from the readathon go directly to the classroom.

Monday, April 13, 2009

Fairy Tale Day

Once Upon A Time.....Miss Moffat and Mrs. Gelinas celebrated with their classes at a Fairy Tale Celebration. Students dressed as fairy tale characters, performed a very elegant waltz and shared a potluck lunch! ...and they lived happily ever after!
BubbleShare: Share photos - Play some Online Games.