School Council Meeting Tonight!

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

Margaret Avenue Spirit Wear!

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. […]

Flag at half-mast today

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!

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!

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 […]

Honouring Remembrance Day

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 […]

Photo Re-Take Day!

On Friday, November 6, during first block, photographers from Lifetouch Photos will be back to Margaret Avenue to photograph any students who were absent on our original photo day and to also photograph any students who may require a re-take. Please send the payment envelope with your child on November 6 or if you are […]

Student Protest at Margaret

Today, some students at Margaret Avenue organized and participated in a walk-out from class to protest the current labour situation. Student safety is our first priority. As such, we ensured all students were supervised and safe during the protest action which lasted the full day. Although this was disruptive to our school day, many students […]

Halloween Spirit!

As Halloween is quickly approaching, we would like to share with you that we will hold a spirit day on Friday, October 30th which includes the option of a Dance, a Movie or participation in our Games Room. Students are encouraged to wear black and orange clothes or a Halloween costume.  If you choose to […]

Thank you to our Coaches and Parents!

As our outdoor September and October sports wrap up we wanted to take a moment to thank our coaches for their additional time and energy!  Our Mavericks enjoyed boys and girls Varsity Football and daily intramurals thanks to the generous volunteerism of our staff.  We have had a great season of fun and fitness thanks […]

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