Cupcakes for sale again tomorrow! March 1. Bring your loonies:)

Posted February 29, 2016

We will again sell cupcakes to our JWG students tomorrow at NB#1.  Please remember your loonies if you would like to buy one of the delicious cupcakes.  Thanks to all of our families for supporting the cupcake sale when you are all such busy people:) All containers will be returned either today or tomorrow.

Cupcake Sale on Monday, Feb. 29:) Bring your loonies:)

Posted February 23, 2016

Thank you so much to the tremendous number of families who’ve generously committed to baking cupcakes for our sale, benefitting the Humane Society! The sale will be on Monday, Feb. 29th, National Cupcake Day, and cupcakes will be sold for $1. Any donations above and beyond the sale are also welcome!  This week, we are […]

Welcome to Mrs. Powell and Mrs. Ross

Posted February 23, 2016

We welcome Mrs. Powell to our office for this week, filling in while we await our new secretary, starting on Feb. 29.  Mrs. Powell worked at JWG a few years ago and we love having her back.  She will also fill in March 9-11 for Mrs. Weinert. We are very pleased to welcome Mrs. Jacqueline […]

PA Day – Friday, February 26

Posted February 23, 2016

This is a reminder of our scheduled Professional Activity (PA) Day this Friday – Friday, February 26, 2016. There will be no school for WRDSB students. This additional day was added to the calendar recently as a result of recent labour settlements. All of our teaching and support staff will be busy meeting in their schools. […]

What a Book Fair we had!!!!!

Posted February 22, 2016

We are thrilled to announce that we had a very successful book fair this year! Our school grossed over $7,400, which will earn many wonderful new books for all of our classrooms! Thank you so much to all of our students, teachers and parents who helped us surpass our goal and a special thank you […]

2016-17 Budget Consultation Survey

Posted February 12, 2016

Calling all students, parents and community members! Have a say in our budget process! Which funding priorities do you think the Board should consider for the 2016-17 school year, and beyond? Respond to the short 2016-17 Budget Consultation Survey to help us identify which areas are important to our WRDSB community. Please keep in mind: the WRDSB […]

Attendance reporting and Attendance line

Posted February 12, 2016

We would like to remind everyone that we have an Attendance Line that is available 24/7 on which you can leave a message about your child’s absence.  Since we will soon be having a new secretary, as Mrs. Adair is leaving on Feb. 19, we ask that you be sure to leave both the first […]

Good-bye and congratulations to Mrs. Adair:)

Posted February 12, 2016

We wish to congratulate Mrs. Adair on her promotion to Head Secretary at Margaret Ave. School.  She will begin her new job on Feb. 22.  Of course, we are very sad to see Mrs. Adair leave us, but are so excited and happy for her and her new position.  We will really miss you, Mrs. […]

Welcome Mrs. Shaw to JWGerth:)

Posted February 12, 2016

We are thrilled to have Mrs. Shaw join our team in Room 6, replacing Mrs. Matthews, who is on maternity leave.  We wish you all the best, Mrs. Shaw and hope that you will enjoy our J W Gerth school and community.

Believe it or not!!

Posted February 12, 2016

Although it is hard to believe, we will actually be beginning the staffing process for September 2016.  We are asking that if you already know that your child will not be attending J W Gerth next year, that you please give our office a call and let us know where they will be going.  This […]