February 4th, 2016
Hello Parents,
Here are this week’s updates:
1. Last Call for Pizza/Cookie Orders for February/March
Today is the last day to order pizza and cookies for the weeks of February 11, 18, 25, March 3 and 10. Orders will be taken on School-DayONLY. Any cash payments are due by 4pm today in order to complete your order. No late orders will be accepted.
2. Kindergarten Registration Procedure for Children Born in 2011 and 2012:
Go to the Williamsburg school web-site for step by step instructions on how to register your child ON-LINE for Kindergarten –http://wlm.wrdsb.ca/.
3. Featured Classes – Visualizations from Room 19
We have a new tab on our school website called “Featured Classes.” This is where we will be posting pictures of our Student Art Gallery as well as a Class of the Week Feature. This week we are showcasing Visualizations from Mrs. Voisin’s Room 19 class. Click this link to go to the Featured Classes page: http://wlm.wrdsb.ca/featured-classes/rm-19-visualizations-2/
4. Conversation Cafe for Parents of Students Studying French – February 10th – Country Hills Community Library
You are invited to attend our FREE event to learn how to support your child in French Programs! The event takes place on Wednesday, February 10th from 7 to 8:30 pm at Country Hills Community Library.
Go to this link to the Williamsburg website to see more details: http://wlm.wrdsb.ca/2016/01/18/conversation-cafe-for-parents-of-students-studying-french-february-10th-country-hills-community-library/
Reserve your seat online by Feb. 8th: http://goo.gl/forms/URa1KdOJ28
Questions? Call Rosemary at1-800-667-0594, ext. 3.
5. Refugee Re-Settlement Donations:.
Parents, students and staff members who wish to donate to Refugee Re-Settlement may consider donating through the Waterloo Region Education Foundation Inc. (WEFI) at www.wrdsb.ca/wefi up until Thursday, March 31, 2016. The Kitchener Waterloo Community Foundation has made a commitment to match all donations up to $200,000.
HOW TO MAKE A DONATION:
1. Log into the Waterloo Region District School Board website: http://www.wrdsb.ca/
2. Select “Donate On-line” (This will take you to the Waterloo Education Foundation Inc. webpage)
3. Select the Donate Online button again in the middle of the page
4. In the section “Your Donation Will Support”, select – “Newcomer (Refugee) Welcome”
5. In the section “Donation Amount”, enter the dollar amount (including the dollars and cents)
6. In the section “Message/Instructions”, field enter the name of your school
7.Complete the Payment Information and the Donor and Tax Receipt Information
8. Continue through the remaining questions
9. Select “Complete Donation Now” to finish the donation
Have a great week!
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