Update Regarding Elementary Progress Report Cards

Posted October 27, 2015

We appreciate the ongoing patience and support of parents/guardians during this time of province-wide labour unrest and uncertainty in our schools. Given the current cumulative impact of provincial labour action on the part of elementary teachers and WRDSB support staff (secretaries, custodians and supervision monitors in schools as well as some central staff), the Waterloo […]

Update Regarding Withdrawal of Extracurricular Activities

Posted October 23, 2015

On Oct. 22, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) announced that they would be escalating their current job action next week, if a provincial agreement is not reached. As per their news release, beginning Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, elementary teachers and occasional teachers will withdraw from all voluntary extracurricular activities in Ontario public schools, […]

Calling in Student Lates and Absences

Posted October 19, 2015

This is a friendly reminder to parents to please call our attendance lines at  519 570 8134 Ext. 3810# to report your child’s absence or late for the day.  If your child is late and you have not indicated on our attendance line his or her time of arrival you will need to sign your […]

Picture Re-take Day – Monday, November 2

Posted October 19, 2015

Typically, Stewart Avenue has fall, spring, graduation and class pictures taken throughout the school year.  This year, we are eliminating the spring picture time.  If your child was absent on our fall day or you were not satisfied with the picture taken, our re-take day is Monday, November 2.

QSP is back!

Posted October 16, 2015

Stewart Avenue will once again be selling magazines this fall to raise money to work towards the completion of our Primary Outdoor Play area.  We are close but the little extra money raised will help us achieve our target.  If you have previously ordered magazine subscriptions from Stewart, please hold off until next week, when our fundraiser […]

Important Information Regarding Rentals & Community Use of Schools

Posted October 14, 2015

Educational Support Staff/Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (ESS/OSSTF) and the Custodial and Maintenance Association/Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (CAMA/OSSTF) are currently in ongoing province-wide labour negotiations with the Government of Ontario and the Ontario Public School Boards Association (OPSBA). As a result, members of ESS/OSSTF and CAMA/OSSTF are taking part in a legal job sanctions. […]

Important Notice for Elementary Students & Families

Posted October 6, 2015

Dear Parents/Guardians of Elementary Students: We wanted to provide you with an update about job action being taken by teaching staff represented by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) and Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) Support Staff, which includes secretaries, custodians & supervision monitors in schools as well as some central staff. Currently, […]

Walk/Run for Terry

Posted October 1, 2015

Today, all our students met for our first assembly to learn about Terry Fox and his “Marathon of Hope”.  After listening to a short presentation, students went outside and ran or walked around the perimeter of our school for 40 minutes.  It was a wonderful sunny day.  Thank you Mr. Taylor for organizing the event, […]

We Day Toronto – Livestream

Posted October 1, 2015

Starting at 9:00 a.m., you can watch the We Day concert LIVE: www.weday.com/watch/ Be sure to follow along and interact with us on Twitter using the hashtag #WeDayWRDSB.      

School Council Nominations due Sept 21

Posted September 16, 2015

School Council will be meeting on Wednesday, September 23 to elect a new council executive.  We are always looking for new members and the strengths that you might bring to this dynamic group of hard-working individuals.  Please consider nominating yourself or someone you know.  Nomination forms were sent home on the first day of school […]

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