Here are this week’s updates.  Join us on School-Day to receive this information right to your in-box!

1. Upcoming Dates to Note:
Monday, September 21 at 6:30pm – School Council
Thursday, October 1 – Picture Day for Kindies and Sibling Photos (more details coming soon)
Friday, October 2 – Picture Day for Gr. 1 – 6 (more details coming soon)
Tuesday, October 27 – Picture Re-take Day

2. Staebler Student Insurance – Please visit our school website to see details about purchasing Student Insurance. (http://wlm.wrdsb.ca/2015/09/15/student-insurance-staebler/) While participation in the program is voluntary please consider the importance of acquiring student accident insurance. The insurance being offered will provide students with excellent medical and dental coverage at a reasonable cost.

3. School Council –  Join us for our first School Council Meeting of the year on Monday, September 21st at 6:30pm in the Library.  The September Agenda and Minutes will be posted on the school’s website.  The following nomination form(s) were received for the 2015-2016 School Council elected positions:
– Chairperson  –   Erin Jamieson, Jennifer Bertelsen
– Treasurer –  Sue Lawrence
– Secretary –  open
Voting will take place at our first meeting this coming Monday.  All are welcome!

4. Williamsburg Morning Announcments – Parents, we post our daily announcements on our school website; this is an additional way to help keep you informed of our day to day happenings. You can find these announcements under the “Opening Exercises” tab at the top of the web page.  http://wlm.wrdsb.ca/daily-announcements/

5. Stay Informed – Information regarding the updated Health and Physical Education Curriculum is available from WRDSB by following this link: http://wlm.wrdsb.ca/2015/09/03/2015-health-physical-education-curriculum/.  You can also check out more curriculum information the Government of Ontario website: http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/curriculum/elementary/health.html.  These links will be filed on the Williamsburg school website as well under Parent Info for your future reference.

6 . Label Everything! Please place a label in your child’s clothing and lunch bags etc so we can return it to them instead of to the Lost and Found.

 

Have a great week!

 

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