School Council Meeting tonight!
Posted September 26, 2016
Please join us this evening for our first School Council Meeting of the school year! Our meeting will begin at 6:30 PM and everyone is welcome to attend. Please find an overview of our agenda here: september-school-council-2016 More information about School Council can be found under our “Council” tab above as well as all the […]
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Girls Soccer Game is Postponed!
Posted September 26, 2016
Due to the weather today, the Girls Soccer Game against Laurentian has been postponed to Wednesday. Please help us in spreading the word!
Join us in celebrating the 4th Annual Orange Shirt Day!
Posted September 26, 2016
Friday, September 30 is the 4th Annual Orange Shirt Day in Canada. We at Margaret Avenue will be wearing our orange shirts to remember the experiences of former students of the Residential School System in Canada and to commit to ongoing reconciliation. We are very pleased to share that Margaret Avenue will be hosting a Residential […]
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safeTALK training available for WRDSB parents & guardians
Posted September 23, 2016
As part of our system goals to supporting student & staff wellness, we are pleased to offer safeTALK training for parents/guardians of the WRDSB. What is safeTALK? safeTALK is a three-hour alertness workshop that prepares participants, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide alert helper. What are the goals and objectives of […]
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PA Day – Friday, September 23
Posted September 22, 2016
This is a reminder of our scheduled Professional Activity (PA) Day this Friday – Friday, September 23, 2016. There will be no school for WRDSB students. All elementary and secondary employee groups will be focusing on the new WRDSB Strategic Plan, School Improvement Planning, and Health and Safety Training. This will drive the work and […]
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Grade 7 Leadership Camp at Chicopee
Posted September 21, 2016
The Annual Grade 7 Leadership Camp Day is here! All Grade 7 students and staff will be going to Chicopee on Tuesday, September 27 from 8:45 – 2:30. The cost of camp is $30 and can be paid by cash, cheque or online through School Day. All this information, as well as the permission form, is […]
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Update ~ Important information for our families
Posted September 21, 2016
Update – Shortly after my earlier message was sent to families, sharing details of the incident that occurred yesterday after school with one of our students, we received some welcoming information that we’d like to share with you now. It turns out that the man who approached our student yesterday was the grandfather of another […]
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Important information for our families
Posted September 21, 2016
We would like to take a moment to share with you an unfortunate incident that occurred yesterday after school. One of our students was walking home after football practice and was approached by a stranger in a dark grey 2-door pick up truck. The man waved to the boy and called out to him, saying […]
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Pizza Day every Wednesday and Friday!
Posted September 20, 2016
Mavericks! Pizza day is tomorrow and every Wednesday and Friday for the remainder of the school year! Pepperoni and Cheese Pizza will be available to purchase for $2.50 a slice. If you are interested in purchasing a slice or two or three, they will be on sale tomorrow morning from 8:15-8:30 am outside the lunchrooms. […]
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Tuck Shop Opens Tomorrow!
Posted September 20, 2016
We are pleased to share with your families that our Tuck Shop will be open every day, during both breaks, for students to purchase a variety of healthy snacks and treats. Milk and Chocolate Milk will also be available for purchase daily. Each item will be sold for a dollar.