JWG needs a volunteer for our Wed. lunch program:)
Posted September 15, 2015
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 […]
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Welcome Mrs. Morgan
Posted September 10, 2015
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
Posted September 10, 2015
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
Posted September 10, 2015
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
Posted September 10, 2015
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 […]
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Let us communicate with you!
Posted September 9, 2015
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 […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary
Thank you parents!
Posted September 8, 2015
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
Posted September 3, 2015
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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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Learning
Welcome to Mlle Lloyd
Posted September 2, 2015
We are pleased to welcome Mlle Lloyd to our staff. Mlle Lloyd will be teaching the Grade 4 English portion of FI in the mornings and Grade 1 FI in the afternoons. We look forward to having her join our staff:)
Class lists will be posted Friday, Sept. 4 after 4:00 pm.
Posted September 2, 2015
Please feel free to come to the school anytime after 4:00 pm on Friday, September 4 to find out the name of your child’s teacher. The lists will remain up until Tuesday after 9:30 am. They will be posted at the north end doors near the portables.