Important Reminder: No Nuts/Nut Products, Please

Posted December 7, 2015

Dear Parent/Guardians, This year we have several students attending Margaret Avenue Public School with a severe allergy that can cause an anaphylactic reaction.  An anaphylactic reaction is an allergic reaction so severe that it can cause death.  These children have a severe allergy to peanuts and nut products.  Because these children can react to trace […]

Weekend Rental Permits Return December 5, 2015

Posted December 2, 2015

We are pleased to announce that the Ontario Secondary School Teacher’s Federation (OSSTF/FEESO) reached a tentative agreement at the Support Staff central bargaining table on Friday, November 27, with the Government of Ontario and the Council of Trustee’s Associations, representing Ontario school boards. This tentative agreement impacts the Educational Support Staff/Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation […]

Barbara Coloroso comes to Waterloo Region!

Posted December 2, 2015

Famed author Barbara Coloroso will be speaking at St Jerome’s University on December 4 at 7:30 PM. She will explore why and how a child becomes a bully or the target of a bully and the role of by-standers in perpetuating the cycle. She will explore comprehensive, multi-institutional, community-wide solutions. For more information see:  Breaking […]

Whole School Trip to BCI

Posted December 2, 2015

Permission forms were handed out to students early this week for our whole school trip to Bluvale Collegiate Institute on Tuesday, December 8. Buses will leave Margaret Avenue at 11:15 and return at 1:30. There is a $3.00 fee to offset the cost of the bus. Please keep the first page of the permission form […]

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.

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