Student Accident Insurance Information

If you are interested in purchasing student accident for your child for this school year, please go to the Staebler Accident Insurance website for online subscription at https://www.staebler.com/student-accident-insurance.

Library Orientation Letter is now posted online

Please read this library orientation letter from Mrs. Kelemen for the coming school year.  No hard copies will be sent home unless you call her to request one. Library Orientation Letter 2015

JWG needs a volunteer for our Wed. lunch program:)

We are looking for a volunteer for the lunch program at JW Gerth School for Wednesdays starting September 23rd.  This would be for approximately 1 hour from 10:30 to 11:30 AM.   If you can spare a few hours per week to pack milk, and oversee the food deliveries, your contribution would be greatly appreciated.   We […]

Welcome Mrs. Morgan

We are pleased to welcome Mrs. Morgan to our J W Gerth team, starting Monday, September 14.   Mrs.  Morgan will be one of our school EAs.  She comes to us from Suddaby School.

Arrive on time

Each day we have many students arriving after our 9:10 bell rings.  We would ask that you ensure that your child arrives no later than 9:08 when the warning bell rings so they have time to get into their class  line and are ready to enter with their teacher and classmates.

Attendance Information

Please be sure to call our Attendance line if your child will be away.  You can access it 24/7.  If you are going to pick up your child early, please let your child’s teacher know so they can have them ready.

Student Bus changes!! Please read carefully

In order that we can ensure the safety of all of our students, we need you to make sure to call in any bus changes to the office by 3:00 on the day of that change.  We carefully check off each student’s name before putting him/her on the bus and if we don’t know about […]

Let us communicate with you!

Provide us your email address! The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) continues to be compliant with Canada’s anti-spam legislation, which prohibits the sending of unsolicited email messages without consent. We would like to have the option of communicating with you through email, so please sign up at secure.wrdsb.ca/subscribe. You will need to know your […]

Thank you parents!

Just wanted to say thank you to all of our parents who kindly recognized that our gym isn’t big enough for our students and their parents and sent their smiling children in during our rainy start.  All is great.  Everyone found their classes and their new teachers:)  Looking forward to another great year at JWG!

2015 Health & Physical Education Curriculum

On February 23, 2015 the Ministry of Education released its revised curriculum for Health and Physical Education, Grades 1-8. Parents/guardians are encouraged to review this document on the Ministry of Education website. The revised Health and Physical Education curriculum supports Ontario’s goal of achieving excellence, ensuring equity, promoting well-being and enhancing public confidence in the […]

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