Social Networking Safety for Parents

Posted November 3, 2014

Westvale Public School is having a Social Networking Safety Session for Parents on December 2, starting at 7:00pm.  The session provides information about Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, CyberBullying, HandHeld Devices, Texting, Xbox & Playstation, Legal Matters, and a common sense approach to dealing with the technology your children have! For more information about this event, please […]

How Nutrition Impacts Learning Session

Posted November 3, 2014

The Nursing Students from McMaster University are currently in a community placement at Mary Johnston P.S. A few weeks ago, parents were asked to complete a needs assessment on a variety of topics that would be of interest to parents. After completing a needs assessment of the community, we have determined that the importance of […]

Interviews

Posted October 27, 2014

Dear Parents and Guardians, Interviews form a vital part of the on-going communication between home and school concerning the progress of our students. This year there is a P.D. day set aside for parent-teacher interviews. Teachers will be arranging their own interviews, either before or after school, on an individual basis. We will continue with […]

Parking Issues at Mary Johnston PS

Posted October 22, 2014

We are experiencing issues with the parking along Brynhurst Blvd. and Keats Way.  Please see the following letter from Mr. Tinnes about information and requests to help solve our parking concerns. Parking Letter October 2014 We thank you in advanced for your continued support for the safety of our students.

School Council Meeting Tonight!

Posted October 15, 2014

Our MJ School Council Meeting is this evening in the library.  The meeting begins at 7:00 with refreshments available at 6:30.  The agenda, along with information from WRAPSC and PIC, can be found on our School Council Agenda Page (http://mjp.wrdsb.ca/school-council/school-council-agendas/). At the meeting this evening, time during the agenda has been made for the Traffic Bylaw […]

Survey input needed!

Posted October 14, 2014

Hello! We are Nursing Students from McMaster University and we are currently in a community placement at Mary Johnston P.S. We are presently completing a needs assessment survey and we would appreciate your input on the needs within your school community. We will use this feedback to help develop a program to meet the identified need. […]

Update for My Class Needs (MCN) – Inquiry Tables

Posted October 1, 2014

We are continuing to enhance the learning environment at our school. Through the charitable organization of Curriculum Services Canada, our school has registered a couple of projects with My Class Needs (MCN). The two projects that are registered with MCN are inquiry tables for Mme. Hutton and Mlle McManus classrooms.  We are asking anyone who […]

Character Development Book for October

Posted October 1, 2014

Courage! What is courage? There are “awesome kinds” of courage and “everyday kinds” of courage. This book celebrates the moments, big and small, that bring out the hero in each of us from “being the first to make up after an argument” to “going to bed without a nightlight.”! On October 1, we had our […]

Terry Fox Run, Friday September 26

Posted September 25, 2014

Terry Fox Run – Tomorrow – Friday, September 26 – 2:30-3:30 p.m. We will be holding a special assembly tomorrow afternoon where we will be talking about the Terry Fox Run and the importance of cancer research.  The assembly will consist of a message about Terry Fox and his legacy as well as having some […]

September School Council Meeting Minutes

Posted September 25, 2014

School Council Meeting minutes from the September 17 meeting have been posted on the School Council tab of our webiste. Please click the following link to navigate to the minutes. http://mjp.wrdsb.ca/school-council/school-council-minutes/

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