A BIG THANK YOU TO EVERGREEN FOUNDATION (TOYOTA CANADA)
Posted May 9, 2016
A special thank-you goes out to Toyota Canada for donating $2,000.00 toward Mackenzie King’s schoolyard greening project through their Evergreen Foundation. The Greening Committee, which consists of Hilary Childerhose, Mary Litwiller, Laurelee Farmer and Blair Capling went to pick up the cheque at Heffner Toyota and the committee members were presently surprised by an additional donation […]
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Grade 6 Orientation/Parent Presentation @ Stanley Park Senior Public School
Posted April 29, 2016
Monday, May 2 7:00-8:00 is our Grade 6 Orientation/Parent Presentation at Stanley Park. Please join us in the Stanley Park Gym at 7:00 to hear a little more about our school, the transition process and to meet our staff. The evening will include a brief presentation and tour, along with a Q and A opportunity. We […]
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Join our Accessibility Planning Committee!
Posted April 28, 2016
We are looking for three representatives to sit on our Accessibility Planning Committee beginning in the 2016-17 school year. The role of the committee aligns with the Board’s Strategic Plan and specifically relates to fostering wellness and well-being, embracing diversity and inclusion and engaging students, families, staff and communities by ensuring that our school and […]
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Categories: Board · Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary · Community · Schools
The 2016-17 School Year Calendar is Here!
Posted April 27, 2016
The 2016-17 School Year Calendar has been approved by the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and by the Ontario Ministry of Education. The first day of school for 2016-17 school year is Tuesday, September 6, 2016. View the calendars: 2016-17 School Year Information Elementary Secondary – Semestered Schools Secondary – Waterloo-Oxford DSS
Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary · Schools
Jump Rope for Heart is May 20th
Posted April 26, 2016
Keep this date aside to join us at our annual fundraising event for the Heart and Stroke Society . Jump Rope for Heart is a popular active event for our students that raises money for a good cause as well as supporting the healthy and active living components of our Physical Education and Health curriculum. […]
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Talent show. May 19th
Posted April 26, 2016
Mark your calendars for Thursday May 19th at 11:45 in the gym. Join us to experience Mackenzie’s Kings talent at its best.
Free SCIS Workshops for Parents and Caregivers
Posted April 21, 2016
Creating Safe and Inclusive Schools and Communities Presented by Harmony Movement, in partnership with the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and Waterloo Catholic District School Board. We are pleased to offer these workshops for families on a variety of topics! Here is what you can expect: Interactive and engaging content Learn skills to enhance […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary
April 22nd is a Professional Development Day.
Posted April 9, 2016
The professional learning occurring on the April 22, 2016 PD Day is being planned by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO). Teachers attend sessions offered by ETFO. Educational Assistant staff are attending workshops hosted by their union at Glenview School in Cambridge. Extended day DECE’s will be onsite to run the extended day program […]
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INQUIRING MINDS EXHIBITION REMINDER AND PRESENTATION BOARD DROP OFF INFO
Posted April 8, 2016
Thursday the 14th is the Exhibition date! Mackenzie King Community: Come one, come all and experience the hard work and dedication of all of the Exhibitors that are displaying their research and final projects at our 2nd annual Inquiring Minds Exhibition which will be located in our gymnasium 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. We […]
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Stanley Park teacher visits our grade 6 class
Posted April 2, 2016
On Monday April 4, a teacher from Stanley Park will visit our grade 6 students as part one of their orientation to grade 7. In a few weeks, our students will walk to Stanley Park for an orientation visit. Parents and students will also be invited to an evening open house. Stay tuned