We Care! We Scare! Food Drive at Margaret Avenue Senior Public School

Posted October 30, 2014

The Annual We Scare Hunger Food Drive Arrives to Margaret Avenue! Campaign will run from Oct.31st to Nov. 14th. Every Halloween night, youth around the world take action to fight local hunger and poverty by participating in Free The Children’s We Scare Hunger Campaign Formerly named ‘Halloween for Hunger’, campaign participants collect non-perishable food items, donating […]

WRDSB Pumpkin Patrol

Posted October 23, 2014

Pumpkin Patrol Poster 2014 Thanks for helping us to take care of our school!

Margaret Avenue Senior PS a big presence at CIBC Run for the Cure

Posted October 20, 2014

The staff of Margaret Avenue Senior Public School along with Mrs. McTavish’s closest family and friends participated in the annual CIBC Run for the Cure on October 5, 2014. To date, $15,400 has been raised by Jen’s Jedi in support of Cancer Research in Canada. You can read more here –> A Big Presence for Mrs. […]

Hot Lunch Options on Monday!

Posted October 20, 2014

We are pleased to share that we are now offering a hot lunch option to our students for Mondays! In consultation with our School Council we have decided to try a variety of Pasta Selections from Boston Pizza and Subs from Subway. All ordered items will arrive at the school for students just prior to […]

Video Newsletter #1!

Posted October 20, 2014

We here at Margaret Avenue believe it is important to better engage our parent community and utilize many of the 21st Century tools available to us each day. We hope this regular glimpse into a day in the life of our students, and hearing from all our staff, will be an enjoyable and alternative method of […]

High School Info Nights for Gr. 8 Parents

Posted October 14, 2014

The dates for the upcoming grade 8 parent information nights for all WRDSB high schools has been added to our calendar.  Look for the paper copy in grade 8 report card envelopes.

WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee is Taking Applications

Posted October 10, 2014

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

Mrs. McTavish

Posted October 2, 2014

Many of you are aware that Ms. McTavish is on a leave this year. You may also be aware that three years ago Mrs. McTavish was diagnosed with breast cancer. At that time she underwent surgery and chemotherapy treatments to treat the disease, and she was able to return to teaching the following fall. For […]