Crossing Guard added!!

Recently, as you may have already heard, there was a crossing guard approved to assist students at the roundabout at Fischer Hallman and Seabrook Drive.  This is terrific news!!!  The hours that there will be a crossing guard present are as follows… 8:40am-9:10am 3:30pm-4:00pm Please use the crossing guard to assist you while crossing during […]

Student Safety

Just a reminder – in the interest of STUDENT SAFETY, which I know is the most important things to all of us, there is no public parking or drop off in the school parking lot.  All vehicles that are permitted in the parking lot have approved parking passes as they are staff and do not […]

LAST CHANCE – Show your Maverick Pride!

Many of you have been inquiring about purchasing spirit wear for your new school…. well it is finally here!! Please see the link below to access the flyer to see what is available and place your order. All of the ordering will be done online through the company’s website.  Ordering closes on Friday September 28th!  Don’t […]

Terry Fox Run and Campaign

We are thrilled to participate in the annual Terry Fox campaign. This will be Janet Metcalfe’s first Terry Fox Run and campaign! Teachers will be sharing the incredible story of Terry Fox and his Marathon of Hope with their classes. Our goal this year will be to raise $1200 for cancer research. So many people […]

WRDSB observes Orange Shirt Day on September 28

Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) recognizes Orange Shirt Day as a way to honour residential school survivors, those who did not survive, and their descendants. It’s just one of the ways we support, educate and reconcile our relationship with Indigenous people. What is Orange Shirt Day? Orange Shirt Day is observed each September 30 […]

Community E-Flyers

The Waterloo Region District School Board and Janet Metcalfe Public School will be distributing community information, flyers etc., electronically only. Electronic distribution is an environmentally friendly solution that will greatly reduce each organization’s expenses related to the cost of paper and printing and save volunteer and staff hours counting and sorting materials for distribution. Electronic […]

School Council meeting tonight!

All are welcome!!  6:30pm in Mr. Jones’ classroom upstairs in the red pod.  Please see the attached agenda.School Council Agenda Sept 2018

Student Accident Insurance Information

Every September, Ontario school boards remind families about the option of acquiring student accident insurance. Student accident insurance can help cover unforeseen expenses due to injury that are not covered by provincial health care or employer group plans. Waterloo Region District School Board recommends “insuremykids®” Protection Plan. For more details on this option you can view […]

PD Day for all teaching and paraprofessional staff on September 21

Friday, September 21, 2018 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, and all Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) operated before and after school programs will be closed. The focus for the day across all our schools will be School Improvement Planning in the morning and the […]

Show Your Maverick Pride!

Many of you have been inquiring about purchasing spirit wear for your new school…. well it is finally here!!  Please see the attached flyer to see what is available.  All of the ordering will be done online through the company’s website. We will have samples available for you to try on Wednesday evening during the Meet the Teacher […]

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