Outdoor learning in kindergarten.

Posted September 15, 2015

Students are learning about shadows.  How are shadows created. Do shadows  change. What else do I want yo discover. 

A butterfly hatched from a chrysalis today

Posted September 14, 2015

How exciting In our primary division classes. A beautiful monarch butterfly broke out of its chrysalis. The students named her “Honeybar” and watched her sip on nectar before being set free to set out on her journey to Mexico. Ms Sievert tagged her so she can be tracked. IMG_0981

Meet the Teacher Night Postponed

Posted September 12, 2015

Mackenzie King’s meet the teacher night, originally scheduled for Tuesday September 15th at 6:30, is postponed. Our first week has been fabulous at Mackenzie King and we are off to a respectful, safe, and fun year of learning. Just like always, if you have any questions or concerns, or wish to talk to child’s teacher, […]

Let us communicate with you!

Posted September 9, 2015

Provide us your email address! The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) continues to be compliant with Canada’s anti-spam legislation, which prohibits the sending of unsolicited email messages without consent. We would like to have the option of communicating with you through email, so please sign up at secure.wrdsb.ca/subscribe. You will need to know your […]

Excitement is here. See you in the morning.

Posted September 7, 2015

Put on your sunscreen. Pack your lunches and your water bottles and we will see you on the Tarmac between 8:45-8:55. Your new teachers will greet you with welcome smiles. So good to begin a new year At Mackenzie King. Your teachers have worked hard to prepare for you tomorrow!

MK grade 6 grads visit today

Posted September 7, 2015

Our grade 6 graduates 2014-15 stopped by MK today, confident that they are ready to take the step forward together to Stanley Park Senior P.S.  Mackenzie King has served them well.  All the best to a great group of students. 

2015 Health & Physical Education Curriculum

Posted September 3, 2015

On February 23, 2015 the Ministry of Education released its revised curriculum for Health and Physical Education, Grades 1-8. Parents/guardians are encouraged to review this document on the Ministry of Education website. The revised Health and Physical Education curriculum supports Ontario’s goal of achieving excellence, ensuring equity, promoting well-being and enhancing public confidence in the […]

Back to School is just around the corner!

Posted August 31, 2015

Get ready to start an amazing new year of learning, discovering, and creating memories. We are very excited to welcome you back to school on Tuesday, September 8, 2015. Don’t miss the bus! Schedules will be available at the end of August. For bus information, visit Student Transportation Services of Waterloo Region (STSWR), or call 519-650-4934. […]

JK/SK Staggered Entry into School

Posted August 27, 2015

Grades 1-6 begin school on September 8th at 8:55 a.m. If your child is in JK/SK you should have received your staggered entry schedule. There is no school for SK students on Tuesday Sept 8th. Their new JK classmates are meeting with their teacher on that day. All SK students begin school on Wednesday Sept. […]

School Supplies

Posted August 27, 2015

Many people have been asking about school supplies. Every teacher is so different as to what they want for their students so it is difficult to post a generic list. We do not want parents to buy anything that may not be used. The 5 things for sure are 1) a good backpack big enough […]

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