Thank you J W G Families!!

J W Gerth just  finished their “10 Days of Christmas”  Charity Drive and the donations were overwhelming.  Over the 10 days, our generous families donated the following: 510 food items for the Doon Community Food Collection 175 coats for babies, children and adults for the St. Marks Church outreach program 348 hats, socks and mitts […]

WRDSB Lowers Flags for Pakistan

We are all saddened by the tragic events that took place at Army Public School in Peshawar, Pakistan. To show support for all those affected, we will be lowering flags at our schools, and our Education Centre, until the end of day on December 19.

Congratulations and good-bye to Mrs. Rohr and Mr. Koufis

We want to congratulate Mrs. Rohr on her new position as Office Manager at St. Jacob’s Public School, starting January 5, 2015.  Of course, we are very sad to be losing her here at JWG, but are happy that she has this promotion.  She definitely deserves it.  We will miss you, Mrs. Rohr. We also […]

Cupcake Sales raised $870 for Outdoor Learning Space at J W Gerth!!

In one 40 minute Nutrition Break, JWG raised $870.00 in cupcake sales to support additions to our Outdoor Learning Space.  Thank you so much to our generous FDK parents for their donations of 1000 cupcakes for yesterday’s Cupcake Sale.  Our students couldn’t wait for NB2 so they could buy their special cupcakes.  Thanks to Mr. […]

WRDSB Observes National Day of Remembrance

To mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women, flags on all Ontario government buildings across the province will be flown at half-mast from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, December 6, 2014. The education centre, and schools will lower their flags at close of business on Friday, December 5, 2014 and return them […]