If you plan to withdraw your child from FI here at JWG, please call us asap:)

Posted January 12, 2017

We are assuming that our FI students in Grade 2-6 next year will continue in our FI programs, even if they are in the Groh P S area.  However, since transportation will no longer be available to these students, we recognize that some may withdraw from the program for next year.  If this is the […]

Clarification about new Groh School-French Immersion

Posted January 12, 2017

Just to clarify, as we have been getting many calls.  If your child is currently enrolled in FI at JWG, they will be able to continue in the program here at JWG, however transportation will no longer be available, as is the case across the region.  If your child remains in FI here at JWG, […]

Thank you, parents for helping us keep our parking lot safe!

Posted January 11, 2017

Thanks to everyone for helping make our parking lot traffic free in the mornings and after school.  Just to let you know, the far entrance will be blocked all day so if you are coming or going (Y Childcare and JWG), please always use the front entrance to the parking lot.  Please do not move […]

School buses cancelled

Posted January 11, 2017

Due to the current icy road conditions, all school buses, taxis and special education routes operated by the Waterloo Region District School Board are cancelled. All schools are open and extended day childcare programs are open. Parents and students should take care getting to school. If you judge it is not safe to do so, […]

Yearbook Photos needed!!!

Posted January 10, 2017

Yearbook memories! Calling all parents! If you have any great photos of your kiddos, with or without classmates, from their first day of school, the Christmas concert, an Open House or a field trip, please share them with us! We’re looking for more great shots for the yearbook than ever! Please be sure to include […]

Happy New Year, everyone:) We need your help.

Posted January 10, 2017

Welcome back to the New Year!  Our office staff is working towards less interruptions to learning time and we need your help.  If your child needs to leave school early, please send in a note with the exact time you would like to pick them up.  This way the teacher can send them to the office […]

French Immersion registration opens January 9, 2017

Posted January 8, 2017

Families of children entering Grade 1 in the 2017-18 school year can register for French Immersion January 9 -31, 2017. Register online at wrdsb.ca/french.

Rescheduled French Immersion Information Session

Posted December 22, 2016

An information session for French Immersion has been rescheduled for Thursday, January 12, 2017 at 7pm at our Education Centre – 51 Ardelt Avenue, Kitchener. Parents/guardians of children in senior kindergarten are invited to attend the information session to learn more about French programs in the WRDSB and the registration process for Grade 1 French Immersion. Registration […]

REMINDER: Changes to WiFi access begin January 3, 2017

Posted December 20, 2016

On January 3, 2017, WRDSB is introducing changes to the filtering of internet content on our password-free wireless network, WRDSB Wireless. These changes mean that if you continue to connect using WRDSB Wireless you will no longer be able to access some popular websites such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Vimeo. You can continue to […]

What a generous, caring community we have:)

Posted December 19, 2016

During our 10 Days of Giving, the JWG community donated so many items to help all of the charities we are supporting this year. Project Read:  Cash  $760.32 (donated from the admissions to our Christmas Concert)  as well as 4 boxes of books Pioneer Park Food Hamper:  Cash $709.55 Food Bank of Waterloo Region:  550 […]

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