JWG’s Christmas Concert is December 12 at 6:30 pm in our gym.

JWG will be hosting a Christmas Concert on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at 6:30 pm in our gym.  Presentations will be provided by the K-1 , 2-3 and 4-6 choirs, as well as the Bucket Drumming and Dance groups.  It will be a wonderful evening for the students, staff and families and we are so […]

French Immersion Night for students currently in SK is Nov. 28 at 6:30 pm

We will be holding our Parent Information Night for all parents of SK students interested in hearing about the two French programs offered here at JWG in Grade 1.  The meeting will be held in the gym at J W Gerth from 6:30-7:30 pm.  I am also including the dates for the meetings at all […]

No beyblades at JWG, please and thank you.

We do not want the children to bring their beyblades to school at any time.  We appreciate that they love to play with them, but unfortunately they will need to save that for when they are at home.  Many thanks for your help with this.

PA Day is October 11-No school for students

This Friday, Oct. 11 is a PA Day.  Our staff will be at school working on our School Improvement Plan and completing mandatory online training. There is no school for our students on Friday and then Monday is the Thanksgiving Day holiday.  We hope everyone enjoys the weekend with your family and friends.

Unfortunately WOW butter not allowed at school.

                                    Wow Butter                      A new substitute peanut butter product is being marketed to consumers as a safe alternative for children to bring to schools in place of peanut butter. The Waterloo Region District School Board asks that parents refrain from including these kinds of […]

Fantastic Terry Fox Run at JWG!

What a fantastic Terry Fox Run we had at JWG on Friday, September 27.  All of our students were involved in the run and enjoyed the sunshine and fun while raising money for the campaign.  Thanks to the generous donations, we raised $1464.93.  Thanks to the teachers who organized this event and to the many […]

NEW 40 kph school zone on Apple Ridge

Just a reminder that there is now a 40 kph school zone on Apple Ridge.  Please adher to the speed limits for the safety of our children and be constantly aware of the many students crossing Apple Ridge, and Pine Valley each morning and afternoon. There is no parking, pick-up or drop-off in the school […]

Look at all the amazing extracurricular activities at JWG!

This is an exciting year here at JWG.  The teachers are offering many opportunities for your children to become actively involved in activities outside their classrooms.  Listed below are the offerings for this year, to date. Please encourage your child to get involved and be committed to any of the following events. Sept:   Primary […]

J W Gerth EQAO Results

results We are pleased to share the EQAO results from our Grade 3 and 6 students for the 2012-2013 school year.  If you have any questions, please feel free to give us a call.  The individual student reports will be sent home in the next few days.

Photo Day is coming-Oct. 22, 2013

Just wanted to let you know that our photo day has been scheduled for Oct. 22.  More information will be forthcoming.

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