Healthy Living Survey

Posted February 5, 2014

Mary Johnston P.S. has partnered with MacMaster University to host 4 university students in their third year of nursing.  They are working on developing a Health Fair at our school at the end of March.  The Health Fair will involve healthy nutrition and family oriented activities. The students have put together a brief survey to […]

A message about Skating

Posted January 29, 2014

The Board is always reviewing policies and procedures and we have just received a directive from the Board regarding skating activities.  All staff and students must wear a CSA approved helmet. Effective immediately, all students and staff  involved in skating activities during school and Board-related events are required to wear Canadian Standards Association (CSA)-approved head […]

Ski and Snowboard Club

Posted January 28, 2014

We are able to confirm that the Ski & Snowboard Club evening that was cancelled on January 23 due to the weather has been rescheduled for FEBRUARY 13.

Kindergarten Registration

Posted January 28, 2014

We are excited to register your child for Kindergarten! You can register your Junior Kindergarten (JK) or new-to-school Senior Kindergarten (SK) students from Monday, February 10 until Friday, February 14, 2014, during regular school office hours. If you have a child born in 2010, he/she is eligible to start JK in September 2014.  Students born […]

S.T.E.A.M. Fair

Posted January 24, 2014

Registration for Mary Johnston’s S.T.E.A.M. Fair has been extended until January 31, 2014. If your child would still like to participate in the S.T.E.A.M Fair, please complete the Entry form that has been sent home with students.   A copy of the Entry form is available in the attached file or in the school office. MJ […]

Canadian Math League Contest

Posted January 22, 2014

Canadian Math League Contest Grade 6 Canadian Math League contest will take place on Tuesday, February 18th during period 7 & 8. Any Grade 5 and Grade 6 students can participant. You can get more information about the contest at this website: www.mathleague.com Permission forms were handed out last week. Please see Mrs. Kaur if […]

Sweater Day

Posted January 22, 2014

Dear MJ Families, This January 24th students at MJwill be chillin’ in their sweaters, literally, as we are going to turn down the thermostat and put on our sweaters for Sweater Day! On Friday January 24th we ask all students to dress warmly ,as we are going to turn down the temperature by a few […]

Ski Club Cancelled January 23

Posted January 22, 2014

Dear Ski Club Parents: We are cancelling our Ski Club to Chicopee for tomorrow night after school as a precaution to the anticipated extreme cold.  The forecast for tomorrow night indicates that the temperature will be -17 C (greater with the wind chill).  We will be working with Chicopee to secure an alternative date as […]

Honk! Chorus

Posted January 15, 2014

There will be a meeting Friday January 24th at 2nd Break for ALL students Grade 1-6 who are interested in joining the HONK! Chorus (Choir). Mrs. Schatz will be handing out permission forms  at this meeting and would like them to be returned no later than January 31st.  

A Message from Public Health

Posted January 9, 2014

Please find attached a public health advisory from the Region of Waterloo TB Skin Testing Clinic – eligibility changes and clinic fee increases effective February 1, 2014. PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISORY

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