School Council mtg – rescheduled to next Wed. March 6th
Posted February 28, 2019
Our next School Council mtg will be next Wednesday, March 6th. We look forward to seeing you there!!
Feb 25: Buses cancelled, schools are open
Posted February 25, 2019
All school buses, taxis and special education routes are cancelled today due to weather. All schools are open and Extended Day Programs are operating. All transportation for WCSSAA sports games is also cancelled today. As always, parents may choose to keep their children home if they feel it is unsafe to travel to school. If […]
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Pink Shirt Day is February 27
Posted February 24, 2019
On Wednesday, February 27, join us in recognizing Pink Shirt Day. This is a day to stand up against bullying. This movement was inspired by the actions of two high school students from Nova Scotia. In 2007, the students witnessed a Grade 9 boy being bullied for wearing a pink polo shirt on his first […]
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Take our annual budget survey
Posted February 22, 2019
We want to hear from our students, staff, families and community members on which funding priorities we should consider as we prepare our budget for the 2019-2020 school year, and beyond. Please complete our short survey to help us identify what areas matter to our communities. The survey is online only and available in seven […]
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REMINDER: RESCHEDULED Winter Walk to School Day – Wed. Feb, 20th
Posted February 19, 2019
Just a reminder that our Winter Walk to School Day has been rescheduled and will take place tomorrow, Wednesday February 20th. As a recap, we have challenged our students to see which class can get the most students (who are not on a bus) to walk to school! The winning class will be celebrating with […]
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Public Meeting Presentation Slides and Q&A Now Available – Southwest Kitchener Secondary Boundary Study
Posted February 19, 2019
The presentation slides, display boards, and Q & A minutes from the Southwest Kitchener Secondary Boundary Study Public Consultation Meeting are now available. The meeting was held Thursday, February 7 from 7:00-9:00 pm at Huron Heights SS. There were approximately 65 people in attendance. Presentation Display Boards Minutes Questions, comments, or feedback about the boundary […]
FEB 13th – School Council Meeting CANCELLED
Posted February 13, 2019
Due to current weather information and the anticipated forecast, the School Council meeting previously scheduled for this evening has been cancelled for this month.
Maverick Book Fair
Posted February 13, 2019
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to our school and you are invited to come and share in this celebration of literacy with us! Our goal this year is to support and build a home reading program at Janet Metcalfe PS. This program provides students with an opportunity to bring levelled readers home that will […]
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February 13: Buses Cancelled Schools are Open
Posted February 13, 2019
All school buses, taxis and special education routes are cancelled today for WRDSB. All schools are open and all Extended Day Programs are open. As always, parents may choose to keep their children home if they feel it is unsafe to travel to school. If you keep your child home, please call the school to […]
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HERO GEM community event at Janet Metcalfe – Thursday, Feb. 21st
Posted February 12, 2019
We are excited to announce that we will be having a concert and HERO GEM open house – that will include our school book fair – next Thursday, Feb. 21st. Our performances will include our kindergarten classes and our junior choir, as well as a play by Grade 7B and a video from 2A. All […]
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