School Council Meeting Tonight!

Posted November 30, 2015

Please join us for our School Council Meeting this evening at 6:30 pm. All parents are welcome! Agenda can be found here –> November School Council 2015

The Integrated Arts Program Info Night is Coming!

Posted November 27, 2015

The Waterloo Region Integrated Arts Program (IAP) at Eastwood Collegiate Institute offers students a vibrant, exciting community of artistic and academic enrichment.  Students specialize in one or more areas of the visual or performing arts while still having the freedom to explore new challenges and areas of interest. The program promotes high academic standards and […]

Margaret Avenue Spirit Wear!

Posted November 23, 2015

The physical education teachers, Pete Zister and Leanne Breckles, will be taking orders for Margaret Avenue School “spirit wear” until Thursday, November 26th. This year’s “spirit wear” offering will be a black hoodie with a gold and white logo on the front (please see picture above) and our “Motion M” logo embroidered, in gold, on the hood. […]

Secondary School Information Nights are Coming!

Posted November 18, 2015

We invite you to attend an information evening designed to answer your questions and inform you about our various programs to meet your child’s needs and interests. If you are unable to attend, feel free to call the school for more information. School Date Time Bluevale C.I. Wednesday, December 2 7:00pm Cameron Heights C.I. Wednesday, January 13 7:00pm Eastwood […]

Flag at half-mast today

Posted November 16, 2015

Our flag has been lowered to half-mast in recognition of, and respect for, the many lives that have been lost due to violence and tragedy in recent days.

Tomorrow is Pizza Day!

Posted November 11, 2015

With our PD Day on Friday we will instead offer Pizza tomorrow, Thursday November 12, for all interested students! Tickets will be on sale from 8:15-8:35 am outside the lunch rooms. Pizza will be delivered at Second Nutrition Break.

Transition to High School ~ Parent Information Night!

Posted November 11, 2015

Please join us on Tuesday November 17, from 6:30-7:30 pm, in the gym, for our Grade 8 Parent Information Night focussed on the Transition to High School Process.  A flyer for this program was sent home with all students in grade 8 earlier this week. It may also be found here ~> Gr 8 Parent Information […]

IB Info Nights are Coming!

Posted November 10, 2015

The International Baccalaureate Program offers students more flexibility in terms of pace, depth and breadth of study. Students earn credits through a curricular framework infused with internationalism and upon successful completion are granted the International Studies Honours Certificate or the International Baccalaureate Diploma (an internationally recognized curriculum program). An application package for this program is completed […]

Friday, November 13 is a PA Day

Posted November 9, 2015

Friday, November 13 is a Professional Activity Day for teachers. There will be no school for students. Elementary The morning of the PA Day, teachers will spend time in a staff meeting, focusing on student achievement and well-being. The afternoon is reserved for parent-teacher interviews. Teachers will be meeting with parents of children for whom […]

Honouring Remembrance Day

Posted November 4, 2015

We will have two opportunities to come together as a school community to honour Remembrance Day next week. On Monday, November 9 from 1:30-2:30 we are hosting Mr. Ronald Gross, a Canadian Armed Forces Veteran, along with two UN Peacekeepers, who will join us in our gym. Mr. Gross was awarded the Minister of Veterans […]