Free SCIS Workshops for Parents and Caregivers

Posted April 21, 2016

Creating Safe and Inclusive Schools and Communities Presented by Harmony Movement, in partnership with the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and Waterloo Catholic District School Board. We are pleased to offer these workshops for families on a variety of topics! Here is what you can expect: Interactive and engaging content Learn skills to enhance […]

Thursday is going to be a busy day…!

Posted April 18, 2016

We wanted to share with our families that we have a busy day planned for this Thursday, April 21! Spirit Day this month is Jersey Day and everyone is encouraged to wear their favourite Team Jersey for the day! Pizza Sales will occur on Thursday due to our PD Day on Friday. All staff will […]

Save the Date! Family Games Night at Margaret Ave!

Posted April 4, 2016

Save the Date and join us on Thursday, April 21st from 7:00-8:30 pm at Margaret Avenue for our first ever Family Games Night! You and your family are warmly invited to join us for an evening of fun while learning! Our Student Parliament and School Council have partnered up to use our Parent’s Reaching Out […]

PIC Family Event Fast Approaching!

Posted April 1, 2016

For the fifth year in a row, the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) and the Waterloo Region Assembly of Public School Councils (WRAPSC) is hosting their free annual family event for parents, guardians and the community! The theme for this year’s parent conference is Strengthening Family-School Relationships – Achieving Excellence and Well-being for all Students. REGISTER NOW! Date: […]

Summer School!

Posted April 1, 2016

Once again the Waterloo Region District School Board is offering a variety of Summer School Programs to our grade 7 and 8 students to better prepare them for the rigors of High School. Students are nominated to participate by their classroom teachers based on criteria put forward by the school board. Letters have been sent […]

Safe, Caring & Inclusive School Surveys are Here!

Posted April 1, 2016

Safe, Caring & Inclusive School surveys are important tools which help schools assess the current culture within a school. The survey for parents and guardians, captures perceptions from students, parents, and staff relating to issues such as character development, equity and inclusion, safe schools, and variables that contribute to a healthy school environment. Please take the […]

We are in our final days for our Steeped Tea Fundraiser! Order your tea today!

Posted March 31, 2016

The Margaret Avenue School Council is working in conjunction with Steeped Tea as we hope to raise $​8,000​ to outfit the school gym with a new AV and sound system that will be used for a number of things; sporting and intramural events, school assemblies and talent shows, presentations and performances, school dances and spirit […]

Pyjama Day and Pizza Day on Friday!

Posted March 31, 2016

Our School Spirit Day is now this Friday, April 1! Students and staff are encouraged to come dressed in their most comfortable pyjamas for the day! Our Friday Pizza days will also resume this Friday. Cheese and Pepperoni Pizza will be sold outside the lunchrooms upon arrival in the morning.

Check out our School Song! …and we dare you not to sing along!

Posted March 29, 2016

As many families know, Mr. Rob MacQueen has been supporting Mrs. Evelyn Giannopoulos as her administrative partner over the past two years. Mr. MacQueen’s official last day at Margaret Avenue was on February 29 and we were all very sad to see him go. However, he left us all with a very special gift that […]

Pssst…. Have you ordered your Margaret Avenue Yearbook yet?

Posted March 29, 2016

Just a friendly reminder to all our families that the EARLY BIRD price of $20.00 per yearbook ends this week! This early bird price remains in effect until Thursday, March 31st. After March 31st, Yearbooks will be sold at $25.00. Our students, staff and Parent Council Representative, Mrs. Dahms, along with the staff at Lifetouch […]

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