Winter Weather Safety Reminder

Posted January 21, 2014

As we continue to experience the joys of Canadian winter weather, it is important to remind our students about their safety. Students are reminded to be extra careful walking to, and from school, and staying off of the roads even when sidewalks are difficult to navigate. As well, students should take extra precautions in crossing streets, and […]

School Council Meeting!

Posted January 13, 2014

Our next School Council Meeting is on Monday, January 20, at 6:00 pm in the school library! Please be sure to join us as we discuss: Innovations implementing iPads and Social Media in our Teaching and Learning The Grade 8 to 9 Transition Process School Wide Parent Interest Survey Upcoming School Wide Events Whats On […]

Grade 8 Students….Smile and Say Cheese!

Posted January 12, 2014

Graduating Class of 2014! Lifetouch will be here on Tuesday, January 14, for Graduation Photos!  Photos will be taken in the school library throughout the school day. Girls, please wear a white blouse. Boys, please wear a white shirt and a dark tie. Please speak with your homeroom teacher or Mr. Graham in the office with any further questions […]

Happy New Year!

Posted January 5, 2014

Happy New Year!  It is hard to believe that we are already nearing the end of Term One here at Margaret Avenue Senior School! We look forward to seeing our students once again demonstrating their extraordinary talents, abilities and achievements in the months ahead! Our students and staff continue to impress and humble me with […]

An Evening with Dr. Ross Greene

Posted December 6, 2013

  On Thursday, January 16, 2014, the Waterloo Region District School Board is hosting An Evening With Dr. Ross Greene for parents, guardians, and the community in the Eastwood Collegiate Auditorium at 7:00 p.m. Dr. Ross Greene is a dynamic speaker and passionate advocate of Collaborative and Proactive Solutions (CPS). He is Associate Clinical Professor in […]

Spirit Wear!

Posted November 29, 2013

The physical education teachers, Pete Zister and Sandy Falco, will be taking orders for Margaret Avenue School “spirit wear” until Wednesday, December 4th. 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. […]

Margaret Avenue CARES!

Posted November 28, 2013

Our philanthropic local and global initiatives continue this week! Please be sure to do your part to support: Our local Food Bank of Waterloo Region by bringing in a non-perishable food item Our Angel Tree by bringing in Canadian Tire Money to help us purchase gifts for those in need this holiday season Our global ‘Because […]

School Council Meeting on Monday!

Posted November 16, 2013

Please join us on Monday, November 18 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in the school library! Everyone is welcome to attend!

T.H.I.N.K. – Bullying Prevention and Awareness Week Begins on Monday

Posted November 15, 2013

True? Helpful? Inspiring? Necessary? Kind? Students will be encouraged next week to ask themselves these 5 key questions before they text, tweet, or post anything on social media sites.  “The Waterloo Region District School Board is committed to providing a safe, caring, and inclusive learning environment. Bullying Prevention and Awareness Week reinforces a clear and positive […]

We Day In Waterloo Is Just Around The Corner!

Posted November 14, 2013

We Day is an educational event and the movement of our time—a movement of young people leading local and global change. We Day is tied to the yearlong We Act program, which offers curricular resources, campaigns and materials to help turn the day’s inspiration into sustained activation.

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