News & Announcements
St. George’s Neighbourhood Group
Did you know that the St. George’s Park Neighbourhood Group coordinates 15 hours of weekly youth programming? 9 hours of after-school programs across 3 schools and one Saturday with 6 hours of options. Plus fall Ball hockey drop in on Wednesdays at 6:30. Healthy, connected, active kids making friends and tryingPOPCORN
POPCORN will be for sale starting tomorrow (and every Friday) for $1.00 a bag at second nutrition break.Homework Club
Once again John Galt Public School is partnering with Frontier College to offer Homework Club for students in grades 2-5. The program will run on Tuesdays from 3:00pm-4:15pm. Fall semester will run from Tues. Oct. 1-Nov. 26 2019 (no program Oct. 15 due to University of Guelph Reading Day). Winter semesterJG rocks!
We are wrapping up our second week of school and lots of great things are happening!! Intermediate boys and girls touch football try-outs are in full swing with the tournament happening at the College Heights/Centennial Secondary School on September 25th. Thanks to Mr. Brown for his efforts in coaching these twoCrosswalks around John Galt
A few reminders: if you are parking on the side streets and walking into the school or waiting for your child/children, please remember you need to be a safe distance from the crosswalk so that our patrol is able to help the children cross safely please stay off neighbours propertyNews from School Council
School Council will be hosting a Back to School Coffee and Tea Social this Thursday and Friday mornings at 8:30am and 11am under the gazebo (weather permitting). Coffee, tea and assorted pastries will be provided. Come out and chat with members of your community.Hope to see you there!
Construction Notice
Construction work is coming to Grange Street and Metcalfe Street. Work will start on September 5th and will take about two weeks to complete, weather permitting. There will be lane reductions on both Metcalfe Street and Grange Street during the project. Two-way traffic will be maintained at all times but
Updated Policy
VTRA And Suicide Letter 2019 FINAL Please click on the above link for information on the Violent Threat Risk Assessment and Suicide Prevention Protocol.Welcome Back
September 3rd is around the corner and the staff at John Galt have been busy getting the classrooms and school ready for your return!
We look forward to seeing all of our
Student Accident Insurance
Reminder for parents/guardians: Accidents happen – be prepared with Student Accident Insurance Parents/guardians are responsible for expenses related to student injuries on and off school premises during school activities. Accidents can and do happen and the costs involved might not be fully covered by Provincial Health Care or employer group insuranceSee you in September….
Everyone at John Galt P.S. hopes that our Jaguar school community is having a fantastic summer and we look forward to seeing you on September 3rd!
However, if your child/children...or their parent/guardians have first day jittersWhat you need to know to register your child for school
The 2019-2020 school year begins on September 3, which means it is almost time to register your child if you are new to the Upper Grand District School Board.
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