January 18: Rentals & Committee of the Whole meeting CANCELLED

Posted January 18, 2016

Due to the current and anticipated road conditions, and based on the latest credible weather information, all rentals (6:00 p.m. onwards) and this evening’s Committee of the Whole meeting have been CANCELLED.

January 18: Bus Cancellation in Woolwich, Wellesley, Wilmot & North Dumfries

Posted January 18, 2016

Due to current weather conditions,  all school buses, taxis, and special education routes in Wellesley, Wilmot, Woolwich and North Dumfries Townships are CANCELLED. All schools are OPEN. Extended Day programs are operating, and the Education Centre is open.

Become Familiar with our Severe Weather Procedure

Posted January 13, 2016

As the cold weather arrives, it’s important for everyone to be familiar with our Severe Weather Conditions procedure. There are some changes to the procedure for the 2015-16 school year: Frigid Temperatures: Schools will NOT automatically be closed when temperatures reach -35C or colder with wind-chill. While buses will not operate, the decision to close schools […]

Grade 2 student clearly communicating his thinking

Posted January 12, 2016

Can you follow his thinking? Sure not how you or I learned math. But this student has learned to do mental math and problem solve by using friendly numbers. What a great skill nd shows understanding.

Happy students at MK

Posted January 12, 2016

So good to have our students back after the holidays. As much as they sometimes complain about school, our grade 6 students are wonderful kids and leaders who are happy and willing to learn.

Initiative is January’s character goal

Posted January 12, 2016

The previous post showed 3 tables of lost and found items. A grade 2 girl in room 12 approached her teacher and said “Ms. Sievert. The lost and found bins are very full. It is cold outside and they are full of hats and mitts. Can I organize them and put them out for people […]

Lost and found – parents do you recognize anything?

Posted January 12, 2016

Bus Cancellation – January 11

Posted January 11, 2016

Due to current weather conditions, all school buses, taxis and special education routes in WELLESLEY, WILMOT and WOOLWICH TOWNSHIP are cancelled.

All schools are OPEN and Extended Day child care programs are open. The Education Centre is also open.

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Strong Start Program needs volunteers

Posted January 7, 2016

Strong start is an amazing literacy program that teaches young students their letters, sounds and common sight words necessary for accurate reading. Volunteers work with individual children in a game and play based program. All materials are provided. Volunteers are trained. The first training is on January 21st at 7:00 pm at Glencairn school. Other […]

Holiday Concert- December 17th at 9:30 a.m.

Posted December 15, 2015

Our students are VERY VERY VERY excited to share their talents and voices with you during this festive holiday season. Please join us on Thursday December 17th at 9:30 a.m. for our annual Holiday Concert in the Mackenzie King gym. The concert should be approximately one hour. The dress rehearsal for students is on Wednesday […]

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