Update on Implementation of the new Health and Physical Education Curriculum

Posted June 23, 2015

On Monday, June 15, staff presented trustees with an update regarding implementation of the new Health & Physical Education Curriculum. Since 2010, the Ministry has engaged in extensive consultation regarding the revised curriculum for Health & Physical Education, Grades 1-8 and Health & Physical Education, Grades 9-12. On February 23, 2015, the Ministry released both […]

National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism

Posted June 23, 2015

Today we have lowered our flags at the Education Centre, and our schools, in memory of those who have lost their lives through acts of terror in Canada and around the world.

Information for Parents: Elementary Report Cards

Posted June 16, 2015

Dear Parent/Guardian: We are writing with an important update on the final report card. At this point in the year, you would normally receive your child’s report card. We know how important the report card is to parents and to students. It is a reflection of the work done throughout the year, and the marks, […]

Student Community Involvement

Posted June 16, 2015

Dear Parent/Guardian,   As you are aware, all secondary school students in the province of Ontario must complete 40 hours of community involvement as one of their diploma requirements.  Students are eligible to start accumulating community involvement hours in the summer before they enter grade 9. Since many grade 8 graduates are too young to […]

Parent Involvement Committee Looking for New Members

Posted June 12, 2015

The Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) of the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) invites parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in one of the WRDSB schools to apply for positions on the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee. The mandate for the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee is to: Provide information and advice on parent engagement to the Waterloo […]

Weather Warnings for Waterloo Region

Posted June 10, 2015

Update 9:30pm: All weather watches and warnings for Waterloo Region have been lifted.   All schools have been notified of the weather watches and warnings currently in place for Waterloo Region. Our priority is always the safety of our students and staff. Administrators are directed to follow the procedure for tornado conditions. We will keep […]

Grade 6 Orientation Day – June 10, 2015

Posted June 7, 2015

MacGregor is looking forward to hosting all the grade 6’s who will be new Mustangs in September on Wednesday afternoon, June 10 from 12:00 to 2:00.  Students will do some activities and a tour of the school in preparation for their arrival in grade 7.

Financial Literacy Workshop – May 25, 2015

Posted May 21, 2015

MacGregor Presents Getting an “A” on your Financial Report Card Financial Literacy Workshop Cent$ible Students introduces financial concepts to teens including how to: Save regularly live below your means know where your money is going Avoid debt and “save, spend and share” The workshop provides a foundation for lifelong learning of healthy money management habits […]

Grade 6 Info Night

Posted May 8, 2015

Welcome to our MacGregor Orientation Evening for parents and students. We look forward to having your child become part of the MacGregor Mustang family. Our rotary information sessions are designed to provide you with an opportunity to meet our staff and gain some insight into the life of a Grade Seven student.  Enjoy your evening! […]

Important Information from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Posted May 1, 2015

FOOD RECALL WARNING: SLICED APPLES Today the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a Food Recall Warning of sliced apples and products containing sliced apples from Sun Rich Fresh Food Incorporated. The recall applies to sliced apples and products containing sliced apples produced in the company’s Brampton, Ontario facility due to possible Listeria contamination. Please […]

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