Office update – March 8, 2019

Posted March 8, 2019

Dear Families, The weather is warming up from the deep freeze over the last few weeks, and spring is on the way.  This Sunday, March 10 is the start of Daylight Savings time. The clocks spring ahead one hour. Today many of our students acknowledge International Women’s Day by talking about important accomplishments over the […]

Have your say in our funding priorities – take our survey

Posted March 7, 2019

There is still time to have your say and participate in our annual budget survey. By participating, you will tell us which funding priorities we should consider as we prepare our budget for the 2019-2020 school year, and beyond. Please complete our short survey to help us identify what areas matter to our communities. The survey […]

Office Update – March 1, 2019

Posted March 1, 2019

Dear Families, Another great week has come and gone here at Jean Steckle PS.   The girls’ basketball team won their semi-final game against Groh, but unfortunately lost in the final game.  The girls’, and their coaches, should be very proud of a terrific season. Congratulations! A special thanks to Ms. Haines, as our Book […]

Feb 25: Buses cancelled, schools are open

Posted February 25, 2019

All school buses, taxis and special education routes are cancelled today due to weather. All schools are open and Extended Day Programs are operating. All transportation for WCSSAA sports games is also cancelled today. As always, parents may choose to keep their children home if they feel it is unsafe to travel to school. If […]

Pink Shirt Day is February 27

Posted February 24, 2019

On Wednesday, February 27, join us in recognizing Pink Shirt Day. This is a day to stand up against bullying. This movement was inspired by the actions of two high school students from Nova Scotia. In 2007, the students witnessed a Grade 9 boy being bullied for wearing a pink polo shirt on his first […]

Take our annual budget survey

Posted February 22, 2019

We want to hear from our students, staff, families and community members on which funding priorities we should consider as we prepare our budget for the 2019-2020 school year, and beyond. Please complete our short survey to help us identify what areas matter to our communities. The survey is online only and available in seven […]

Office Update – Feb. 22, 2019

Posted February 22, 2019

Dear Families, This has been a busy week for Basketball here at the Hive.  The Boys’ ended a great season in a hard-fought game against Woodland Park.  The Boys’ team worked very hard and should be very proud of their season.  The Girls’ team are on to their semi-final game (here at JSPS @ 4 […]

Public Meeting Presentation Slides and Q&A Now Available – Southwest Kitchener Secondary Boundary Study

Posted February 19, 2019

The presentation slides, display boards, and Q & A minutes from the Southwest Kitchener Secondary Boundary Study Public Consultation Meeting are now available. The meeting was held Thursday, February 7 from 7:00-9:00 pm at Huron Heights SS. There were approximately 65 people in attendance. Presentation Display Boards Minutes Questions, comments, or feedback about the boundary […]

Office Update – Feb 15, 2019

Posted February 15, 2019

Dear Families, Next week we will be enjoying our school book fair, beginning on Friday February 20th. This past week we had a very successful Dance-a-thon and an amazing assembly on Being Kind.  Both, were a great success! Thanks to our parent volunteers and staff, who worked to make both events possible. If you haven’t […]

February 13: Buses Cancelled Schools are Open

Posted February 13, 2019

All school buses, taxis and special education routes are cancelled today for WRDSB. All schools are open and all Extended Day Programs are open. As always, parents may choose to keep their children home if they feel it is unsafe to travel to school. If you keep your child home, please call the school to […]

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