THANK YOU MATTAMY HOMES!!!
Posted July 8, 2018
A huge thank you goes out to our Mattamy Homes community partners!! They have very generously made a donation to Janet Metcalfe Public School which will allow us to build a playground not only for our Grade 1-8 students…. but also equipment for all of our kindergarten learners!!! It is incredibly exciting to be going […]
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Congratulations staff, students and families
Posted June 28, 2018
Another academic year has come to a close. We know that this is an exciting and busy time for our staff, students and families. I would like to take a moment to reflect, express gratitude and celebrate the hard work and accomplishments of our school communities. Our strategic priorities and commitments are the foundation of […]
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Roundabout Safety
Posted June 11, 2018
On June 21st at 9am our future Janet Metcalfe students will be taking a walk over to the site of the new school from Jean Steckle PS. The primary goal of this walk will be to help our students to understand how to cross Fischer-Hallman near the roundabout safely! Student Transportation Services of the Waterloo […]
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Class List Communication
Posted June 11, 2018
Waterloo Region District School Board is committed to keeping your children safe. To comply with privacy legislation we are changing the way we communicate elementary students’ home classrooms for September 2018. Class lists will no longer be posted on the outside windows or doors of your child’s school. More details about how to find your […]
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2018-19 School Year Calendar is now available
Posted May 29, 2018
The 2018-19 School Year Calendar is now available.
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Volunteers Needed!
Posted May 28, 2018
Volunteers are needed to work with our Senior Kindergarten or Grade 1 and 2 children who need an extra boost with their reading. A program called Strong Start: Letters, Sounds and Words, has been used very successfully in many schools to do just this- but we need your help to make it work! Volunteers work with one […]
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2018-2019 Transportation Information
Posted May 28, 2018
Transportation details for the 2018 -2019 school year will be available on Monday August 20, 2018. At that time, parents can login and view their child’s transportation details by going to www.stswr.ca and following these easy steps: • Click on “ Student Login” • Enter your child’s Ontario Education Number (OEN) – The OEN can […]
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Reminder: Welcome to Kindergarten Information Night
Posted May 25, 2018
Just a reminder that Janet Metcalfe Public School will be hosting a Welcome to Kindergarten Information Night for parents and their child on Tuesday, May 29th from 6-7pm at Jean Steckle Public School, 130 Woodbine Avenue, Kitchener , ON Please note this Information Night is only for September 2018 JK students and any new to […]
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June 1 is a P.D. Day for Elementary schools
Posted May 25, 2018
Friday, June 1, 2018 is a professional development day for Elementary school staff. Elementary students will not attend school, but Extended Day Programs will operate for enrolled students from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. The focus of the P.D. Day will be teacher directed assessments, evaluation and planning activities. Paraprofessional staff (EAs/CYWs) will be participating […]
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Family Survey
Posted May 24, 2018
Welcome to the 2017-18 Family Survey. Take the Survey We would like to hear from you! Parents and guardians are important partners as we work to provide safe, caring and inclusive places for students to learn and succeed. The survey will remain open until June 28, 2018 at 4pm. Your answers will remain anonymous and […]