Jean Steckle Public School

Families in a Digital World – Digital Citizenship Summit

Posted October 21, 2016

Curious about how teachers use technology in class to engage students and how you can follow their learning online? Are you looking for more information on our Grade 9 students receiving Chromebooks? Find out answers to these questions and more at the Digital Citizenship Summit. This event for families whose children attend our schools will focus […]

We Day Toronto 2016 – Livestream

Posted October 19, 2016

Starting at 9:00 a.m., you can watch the We Day concert LIVE: www.mtv.ca/WEDay

Be sure to follow along and interact with us on Twitter using the hashtag #WeDayWRDSB.

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School Council Meeting – Tuesday, October 18

Posted October 17, 2016

Please join us on Tuesday, October 18 at 6:00 p.m. in the library for our School Council Meeting Agenda 1. Chair’s Welcome 2. Hot Lunch Update 3. Gardening Project 4. Move-a-thon update 5. Principal/Vice-Principal Report 6. Treasurer’s Report 7. Items for future meetings Thank you for your continued support. Looking forward to seeing our families and […]

Additional safeTALK training sessions for WRDSB parents & guardians

Posted October 17, 2016

As part of our system goals to supporting student & staff wellness, we are pleased to offer safeTALK training for parents/guardians of the WRDSB. What is safeTALK? safeTALK is a three-hour alertness workshop that prepares participants, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide alert helper. What are the goals and objectives of […]

Weekly update – October 15

Posted October 14, 2016

Dear families, Thank you to our families for their generosity with our food drive and our Terry Fox run! We appreciate your support. Please remember that several of our students have allergies and some are life threatening. We are asking that you refrain from sending in birthday treats. We need to do our best to […]

Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) applications due today

Posted October 14, 2016

The Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) invites parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in a Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) school and community members to apply for positions on the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee. The mandate for the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee is to: Provide information and advice on parent engagement to the WRDSB Communicate with and […]

Being a good neighbour

Posted October 7, 2016

Dear parents and guardians, On Thursday around 3:20 p.m., students and parents reported seeing a stranger in a clown costume and two males dressed in black wearing white masks. Members of the Jean Steckle staff arrived at the pond area and searched the area for a few minutes before two police cruisers responded. The constables […]

Weekly Update – October 6

Posted October 6, 2016

Dear families, We are excited to have our Terry Fox run on Friday, October 7. Please send in your Toonies for Terry. Students are reminded to wear running shoes and appropriate clothes for this event. Friday, October 7 will be the last day for donating non-perishable items for our food drive. We are thankful for […]

Supporting the members in our community

Posted October 4, 2016

A letter from one of our parents about supporting others: October 4, 2016 Dear community members, Our community is such a wonderful one. We help each other even when we don’t know each other personally. As parents and educators, we teach acceptance and kindness. We join forces to raise awareness and support one another. That […]

Weekly Update

Posted September 29, 2016

Dear families, On Friday, October 7, Jean Steckle Public School will be taking part in our very own Terry Fox Run. Terry was a wonderful example of our STING values, especially Teamwork, Integrity, and Never Give Up. We will be speaking to students about Terry’s legacy, and are looking forward to this event continuing as […]

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