Nov. 28 is Picture Retake Day

If your child was absent or you wish to have another photo taken, Lifetouch will return to take photos on Nov. 28.

Wanting to see attachments or more information on a website message?

If there is a media post or flyer attached to a message on our website, just double click on the message title and that will take you to a window that allows you to open the flyer or photo.  Try it on the Spiritwear message so you can see the new logo:)

October 31 is Dress-up day at JWG:)

Oct. 31 is Dress-Up day at JWG. All students can choose to wear their normal school attire, or their favourite team shirt and hat, or a uniform from a team they are on, a costume of their choice or dress in black and orange. The choice is entirely up to the students and their families. […]

New J W Gerth Logo for Spiritwear!! Get your hat or t-shirt now:)

This is the new logo that will appear on the T-shirts and hats that are currently being sold by School Council.  The orders are on School-Day and if you need a paper copy we have those in the office jwg-logo

CISV Information Nights Oct. 19th, Oct 26 at J F Carmichael School 7:00 pm

CISV Information Nights – Wed Oct 19th and Wed Oct 26th @ JF Carmichael Public School, 7-9pm CISV provides a range of unique, educational group activities, which develop cross-cultural understanding in children, youth and adults from around the world. By encouraging respect for cultural difference and the development of self-awareness, CISV empowers each participant to […]

Families in a Digital World – Digital Citizenship Summit

Curious about how teachers use technology in class to engage students and how you can follow their learning online? Are you looking for more information on our Grade 9 students receiving Chromebooks? Find out answers to these questions and more at the Digital Citizenship Summit. This event for families whose children attend our schools will focus […]

Email and Attendance Line Down Oct. 20, 2016

Our email system and our attendance line are down, so please call the school office for attendance calls today, Oct. 20, 2016. Our phone number is (519) 896-4159.

Additional safeTALK training sessions for WRDSB parents & guardians

As part of our system goals to supporting student & staff wellness, we are pleased to offer safeTALK training for parents/guardians of the WRDSB. What is safeTALK? safeTALK is a three-hour alertness workshop that prepares participants, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide alert helper. What are the goals and objectives of […]


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Our Innisfree and Lisaard Houses Fundraiser a huge success:)

Wow, what a successful campaign!!!   Our JWG community came through once again to help these two important houses.  In four days, the student contributed over 900 items for Innisfree and Lisaard Houses and thanks to cash donations and a bicycle raffle (bike kindly donated by Ziggy’s Bicycles), we also will be able to donate a cheque […]

J W Gerth raises $13,1255.75 for Jump Rope for Heart:)

Once again, our generous community has raised a huge amount of money for Heart and Stroke, through our annual Jump Rope for Heart.  Thanks to all of you who participated in this important fundraiser, helping to raise $13125.75 for this worthy cause:)