Welcome to the new school year

Posted August 31, 2018

I want to welcome students, families and staff with sincere enthusiasm and express my excitement for all the developments and successes that the upcoming school year will bring.  

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Questions about the Health and Physical Education curriculum changes

Posted August 29, 2018

We recognize that there may be a number of questions about the changes relating to the re-issued 2010 Health and Physical Education Curriculum. We are providing Frequently Asked Questions as a way to inform our staff, families and community members about the changes. We will continue to update this section as information becomes available.

Information about an automated message

Posted August 28, 2018

At approximately 3:00 p.m. this afternoon, the Waterloo Region District School Board became aware that a list of subscribers to the School Messenger information system received a pre-recorded voice, email or text message inviting them to a school meeting. The message, which reached parents across our community, was distributed as a result of an internal […]

2018-19 School Year Information Package is now online

Posted August 21, 2018

We’re excited to welcome you back to school on Tuesday, September 4, 2018. Follow Waterloo Region District School Board on Twitter and Instagram, and share your first day of school with us using #WRDSBFirstDay. Our online parent information package is now updated for the 2018-19 school year. Please take a few moments to review this […]

How to check your elementary-aged child’s class assignment

Posted August 13, 2018

As the new school year approaches, we know a lot of excitement surrounds finding out which class your student has been assigned. Our commitment to keeping your children safe has led us to a new method of sharing this information for elementary students, leading up to the first day of school. To comply with privacy […]

Congratulations staff, students and families

Posted June 28, 2018

Another academic year has come to a close. We know that this is an exciting and busy time for our staff, students and families. I would like to take a moment to reflect, express gratitude and celebrate the hard work and accomplishments of our school communities. Our strategic priorities and commitments are the foundation of […]

Office update – June 22

Posted June 22, 2018

Dear Families, Well, another school year is coming to an end – we only have one week left. The last day for students is Thursday, June 28. On Friday, June 29, the educators at Jean Steckle will be working on plans for the upcoming school year. Reflecting on this year, I’ve noticed that students’ reading […]

Office update – June 15

Posted June 15, 2018

Dear Families, What a great night! Our Family Fun Night was a huge success. It was wonderful seeing the families participate in this community event. Thank you to our volunteers who supported this event. A special thank you to Chris Ryan and Meaghan Smith who organized the Family Fun Night. I am looking forward to […]

Office update – June 8

Posted June 8, 2018

Dear Families, We have great students! They were busy working on projects and helping each other with their school work. Thank you to our students for coming to school with crazy hair and a great hat! A special thank you to our families for making a donation to the Me to We group to help […]

Office update – May 31

Posted May 31, 2018

Dear Families, The provincial election will be taking place on Thursday, June 7, 2018. Jean Steckle P.S. is being used as a polling location. Please note that there may be an increase in traffic this day, and as a result parking around the school may be difficult. Please keep this in mind when planning your […]

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