News & Announcements

Kindergarten Registration

Posted November 9, 2018

JK Info Night Poster 20192020 Registration

Creative Playground Closed

Posted November 4, 2018

Central Families, The Creative Playground is now closed for the season. Please ensure your child(ren) do not play on the equipment before and after school. Thank you for your support!

MESSAGE FROM THE OFFICE Central Families you will note a change in the school newsletter format. We are working to ensure that it is accessible. We will continue to share the newsletter on the website and through email. Please take a minute to register for electronic messages:

November 2nd PA Day

Posted October 29, 2018

Friday, November 2nd is a PA Day!

Dress Up Day Wednesday, October 31st

Posted October 25, 2018

We will be having a Dress Up Day during the afternoon of Wednesday, October 31st! Please note there are options for your child on this day: - wear orange and black - dress in a costume - wear everyday clothes If students wish to wear a

Days Of Significance November 2018

Posted October 23, 2018

We’d love to celebrate customs, traditions and days of significance from all around the world!If you have a suggestion or idea, please contact your child’s teacher or Mrs. MurrayCako. If you are willing to come in and share ideas with

Monthly Environmental Activities to help Celebrate Our Planet

Posted October 23, 2018

Friday November 23rd is BUY NOTHING Day! Don’t buy, give. “No one has ever become poor by giving”, Anne Frank Celebrate Buy Nothing Day on November 23rd! Buy Nothing Day is an awareness day highlighting society’s habit of buying too many things. It is a day for society to examine the issue of

Talking About Mental Health November 2018 – Nature and Mental Health

Posted October 23, 2018

Fall is here and so is that pre-winter chill! Getting outside makes such a difference to how we all are doing inside. Spending time in nature improves our mental health and well-being. Being outdoors is a simple way to add some much needed down time from screens. Adding some time

School Wide Arboretum Trip

Posted October 3, 2018

We are hoping to move forward with a school wide field trip again this year. We have tentatively booked the trip for Monday, October 22nd with a rain date of Tuesday, October 23rd. Please look for additional information to come closer to the date.

October Newsletter

Posted October 1, 2018

The October Newsletter is now online! October 2018

Orange Shirt Day

Posted September 30, 2018

ORANGE SHIRT DAY Orange shirt day is a day to recognize the children who were taken from their home to residential schools. Orange shirt day was started in 2013 from the story of a survivor of St. Joseph Mission School. It is an opportunity to have discussion with staff, students and

Central PS School Council Presents Ann Douglas

Posted September 21, 2018

Ann Douglas is coming to Central! Central Public School Council Hosts “Big Picture Parenting” - an Evening for Parents/Caregivers with Author, Radio Columnist, & Speaker: Ann Douglas Tuesday, October 2nd, 2018 at Central School 7:00-8:30pm – Reserve your (free) seat today! Parenting author Ann Douglas will discuss the advantages of taking a big picture approach to

School Council Meeting

Posted September 17, 2018

Central Public School First Council Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, September 27th - 6:30. We look forward to seeing you there! Central PS School Council

GOOD NEWS! WE ARE RECEIVING AN ADDITIONAL KINDERGARTEN CLASS TO REDUCE CLASS SIZES!

Posted September 10, 2018

Dear Parent(s)/Guardian(s) We have had a positive and smooth start to our 2018/2019 school year. As you are aware, classes within the Upper Grand District School Board are tentative for the first two weeks of school. The Upper Grand District School Board Staffing Committee has added an additional Kindergarten class to

September Newsletter

Posted September 6, 2018

The September Newsletter is now online! September Newsletter

Health and Physical Education Letter for Parents

Posted September 4, 2018

Dear parents and guardians, We are writing to you to address some of the questions and concerns we have received regarding changes to the Health and Physical Education Curriculum. As you may know, the Government of Ontario has directed all school boards across the province to use the re-issued 2010 Health

First Day of School Plan

Posted August 31, 2018

Central Families Please find below a reference for the first day of school: Staff members will meet students outside at the back of the school Please direct your child to the appropriate grade level sign posted Once the bell has gone, teachers will call out names and take their new class

Year End Newsletter

Posted June 28, 2018

The June Year End Newsletter is now online! June Year End 2018 PDF

Camp Lift Off!! Limited spaces still available

Posted June 20, 2018

Camp Lift Off!! Each Year the Upper Grand District School Board Offers a Literacy and Numeracy camp for current Senior Kindergarten and Grade 1 Students. This year the program is being offered at Brant Avenue Public school from July 4th to July 24th. The children attend from 9:00 to 3:00. If you