Staff Changes at J W Gerth
Posted August 19, 2014
As you are all aware, JWG has undergone a change from being a K-6 school to a K-4 school and in this process, many staff will be leaving JWG for new positions within the WRDSB. We wish all of the following staff best wishes in their new schools and thank them all for their amazing […]
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Students’ belongings from Portables
Posted July 4, 2014
We have moved all remaining student belongings from the portables to the front office for pick-up. We are hopeful that all items will be picked up by 3 today. If not, they will be moved to the hallway by Rooms 1,2 and 3 for pick-up during the summer months.
Are you still missing your child’s personal belongings?
Posted July 3, 2014
Thank you to all of the families who were able to come into the school today to pick up their children’s personal belongings. If you were unable to make it in today, the school is open everyday that our Y Child Care is operating, from 7:15 am to 5:45 pm, through the summer months. We have […]
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Fire at J.W. Gerth PS – Update June 27
Posted June 27, 2014
J.W. Gerth PS, and Extended Day Programs, will reopen on Thursday, July 3. Families are invited to retrieve their belongings at the school, between the hours of 9:00am – 2:00pm, on July 3. We are grateful to Kitchener Fire for their support, and keeping our school community safe! We want to take this opportunity to thank […]
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Safe Welcome Program is coming to JWG in September 2014.
Posted June 18, 2014
Please read the attached flyers about the upcoming Safe Welcome Program, which will be implemented in September 2014. Please also take a moment to discuss this with your child and with your family. We have included these flyers in all report card envelopes as well for our information. Thank you. Safe Welcome Program at J […]
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Jump Rope for Heart Contributions are amazing!
Posted June 17, 2014
Wow. Once again, the JWG community has outdone themselves in contributing to the Jump Rope for Heart campaign. This year we raised $11,498.26!!!!!!!!!! What an accomplishment. As always, thanks everyone, for your generosity and kindness in supporting yet another good cause. I know the students and staff had a wonderful time during our Jump Rope event […]
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Hungry children!
Posted June 9, 2014
It seems that the spring weather has brought out bigger appetites in our students. Please take a minute to talk to your child about what amount of food he/she will need in their lunches so they have enough to satisfy them over the day. We have food for emergencies in the office, but have been […]
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Doon BBQ
Posted June 3, 2014
Doon BBQ
WRDSB wants your input.
Posted May 28, 2014
Please see the link to the online survey on our JWG website and give your opinions on budget issues. The Board is very interested in hearing from you. Many thanks.
Are you moving this summer?
Posted May 22, 2014
Please contact the office to let us know if your family will be moving to a new school for September 2014. The enrolment numbers are very important to all schools at this time, as staffing numbers and class organization depend on accurate counts. If you have any questions about the move and how to register […]








