Posted February 27, 2017
For the sixth year in a row, the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) and the Waterloo Region Assembly of Public School Councils (WRAPSC) is hosting their free annual family event for parents, caregivers and the community. The theme for this year’s parent conference is Empowering Students with Parent Engagement. The conference will start with keynote speakers Royan Lee, a teacher, consultant […]
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Posted February 24, 2017
Today is Mrs. Steep’s last day in Room 6 and we will miss her terribly here at JWG. She has been an awesome addition to our staff. Mrs. Steep will be moving to a long-term occasional teaching job at Winston Churchill starting on Feb. 27. We wish her well:)
Posted February 21, 2017
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 2017-18 school year, and beyond? Respond to the short 2017-18 Annual Budget Survey below to help us identify which areas are important to our WRDSB community. Please keep in mind: […]
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Posted February 21, 2017
Term 2 Dance Club begins this cycle! The Grade 2/3 Dance Club will meet on Day 4 at First Break, and the Grade 4/5 Dance Club will meet on Day 5 at First Break.
Posted February 13, 2017
Our Book Fair collected a total of $9,330.38. Wow. Thanks to all of our families who supported this big event and to the many volunteers who helped out and made it such a huge success. Proceeds will provide lots of books for our classrooms.
Posted February 10, 2017
We’re throwing the doors of the Education Centre wide open for the first ever Director’s Town Hall meeting. We’re inviting students, parents, staff and community members to our headquarters for the opportunity to take look at the big picture for public education in our region and to talk directly with education leaders in our district. […]
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Posted February 9, 2017
In order to help students find something productive and healthy to do at our NB during this dull time of year, we are starting a low-key winter running club. At each NB, students are encouraged to find a friend and make their way around the outside of our playground, just as we have done for […]
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Posted February 9, 2017
As we have over the past few years, the JWG community is asked to help the homeless in our region by donating their winning tabs to the school. Mme Amorim will then distribute them to an organization who send them out to homeless people in the region to provide them with a hot beverage and […]
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Posted February 7, 2017
Posted February 7, 2017
JW Gerth wolves, it is winter walk to school day and ugly sweater day this coming Wednesday Feb. 8, 2017. Wear your sweater and then walk to school to help raise awareness for the environmment. Thanks for your support from the JW Gerth environmental stewardship team.
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