Message from School Council

Hello Parents, As the year is quickly drawing to an end, the school council together with the administration would like to thank you for the support you have provided to the council and to the events and committees over the 2014-2015 school year.  As has been recently identified, the generosity and fundraising dollars over the past  […]

Principal’s Message

June 22, 2015 Dear Mary Johnston Parents: I would like to take this opportunity to wish all parents and students a very happy, healthy and safe summer holiday.  I have been extremely proud of the students and staff at Mary Johnston Public School this year.  I have also been very appreciative of the support that […]

National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism

Today we have lowered our flags at the Education Centre, and our schools, in memory of those who have lost their lives through acts of terror in Canada and around the world.

Pizza Day

A reminder that the last pizza day for this school year will be Tuesday June 23 at first nutrition break.  There will NOT be pizza on Thursday. Also we want to thank Wanda Van Bakel, and her team of pizza helpers, for co-ordinating and handing out the pizzas this year.  Thank you for all your […]

Update: Mark Summary to be Provided for Elementary Students

On June 16th, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) communicated to families that, as a result of Elementary Teachers’ Federation Ontario (ETFO) strike action, the WRDSB would be unable to provide report cards to students. Teachers have submitted marks to school principals in a variety of paper formats. As such, we notified families that […]

School Council Meeting, Tonight at 7:00pm

A reminder that tonight, Wednesday evening, there is a School Council Meeting.  Please come join us, starting at 6:30pm for refreshments and conversation, with our meeting beginning at 7:00pm. Minutes from the previous School Council Meeting in May can be found by clicking on the following link: http://mjp.wrdsb.ca/files/2013/04/Minutes-School-Council-May-2015.pdf

Information for Parents: Elementary Report Cards

Dear Parent/Guardian: We are writing with an important update on the final report card. At this point in the year, you would normally receive your child’s report card. We know how important the report card is to parents and to students. It is a reflection of the work done throughout the year, and the marks, […]

Parent Involvement Committee Looking for New Members

The Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) of the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) invites parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in one of the WRDSB schools 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 Waterloo […]

Weather Warnings for Waterloo Region

Update 9:30pm: All weather watches and warnings for Waterloo Region have been lifted.   All schools have been notified of the weather watches and warnings currently in place for Waterloo Region. Our priority is always the safety of our students and staff. Administrators are directed to follow the procedure for tornado conditions. We will keep […]

Have your say in the 2015-16 Budget Process!

How can you give input? Appear as a delegation at the June 10, 2015 Special Committee of the Whole Meeting. If you would like to appear as a delegation, you must register with the Manager of Corporate Services by noon on Thursday, June 4 2015. More information on delegation procedures and how to register is […]

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