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Dec 18th Parent update
Dec 18, 2023
Good after Rockwood families,
It is hard to believe we are in our final week before the holidays! We have a busy week ahead with our concert practices.
Tuesday, Dec 19-We have our Daytime Winter Concert at 9am in the gymnasium featuring music classes from Grade 1-6.
Tuesday, Dec 19-We have our Evening Concert beginning at …
Dec 15 Update
Dec 15, 2023
Happy Friday! Please see the following update:
Food Drive: Thank you to the RCPS families for all of their generous donations to our local food drive! We have gathered so many items to support families in need. We will be accepting donations until Monday and appreciate all contributions!
Concerts: Seasons greetings parents of singers …
December/January newsletter
Please see the attached newsletter highlighting upcoming events and initiatives.
_RCPS 2023 December_Jan Newsletter
Kindergarten Registration is fast approaching – Here’s what you need to know
Kindergarten Registration for the 2024-2025 school year opens January 9, 2024. The French Immersion on-time application window for registration for the 2024-2025 school year is open from January 9 to January 26 at 4:00 pm.
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Nov 27, 2023
Nov 27, 2023
Dear Rockwood families,
Looks like the winter weather has approached! Please ensure your children come with the winter gear they need for outdoor recesses.
Equity Discussion Invitation: We hope this letter finds you well. We are thrilled to extend a warm invitation to an upcoming event that promises to be both enlightening and impactful …
Parents/guardians invited to complete WHY Survey to help improve well-being of youth
All parents/guardians in the Upper Grand District School Board are invited to complete the 2023 WHY Survey, in partnership with Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health.
The purpose of the Well-being Health and Youth (WHY) Surveys is to collect information from youth, parents, and school staff about youth health and well-being. These surveys will identify issues that could …
Weekly Update Nov 13, 2023
Weekly Update Nov 13, 2023
We hope you had a wonderful weekend!
Happy Diwali to all families who celebrate! Students in our student voice club shared an announcement on Diwali this morning! Today is world kindness day and classes will be looking at how to foster kindness in the classroom and school community.
Inclement Weather/Bus Cancellations:
As …
It’s that time of year again – everything you need to know about UG Inclement Weather Procedures
GUELPH, ON – It’s that time of year again and we wanted to share a refresh with our school community about Inclement Weather Procedures.
BUS DELAYS/CANCELLATIONS:
In the event of bus cancellations, all schools will remain open for students and staff who can get there safely.
If parents/guardians do not feel it is safe to bring their …
Professional Activity Day Description – Nov. 24, 2023
Date: November 24, 2023
Length: Full Day
Topics:
Elementary Topic: Parent-Guardian / Teacher Interviews
Secondary Topic 1: AM – Curriculum PD and Workshops
Secondary Topic 2: PM – Workplace Violence Prevention Training as per the Collective Agreement
Entity Hosting: Upper Grand DSB
Presenter(s)/Facilitator(s): School Administrators and Online Modules
Description:
Elementary Staff will spend the full day communicating with parents/guardians about student progress after the Progress Reports go …
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November updates and newsletter
Oct 30, 2023
I hope you had a wonderful weekend! Please see the attached November newsletter highlighting many exciting events, activities and opportunities for our students.RCPS 2023 November Newsletter
Happy Halloween Eve! We look forward to having a fun day with school appropriate costumes including no masks or weapons. Please ensure you inform your child’s …