News & Announcements
Environmental STEAM Openhouse
Sir Isaac Brock’s Environmental Day - 2018 Over the past year, our grade 7 and 8 students have learned about many global issues and for a large group of them, our environment, including global warming, has become the one they are most concerned with. These students have been working ...School Closed
There is no school today for staff and students. The school is closed due to weather. This includes the before and after school program.Long Term Accommodation Plan Final Report (Draft) – Public Meetings
The Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Final Report (Draft) is going to be presented at 5 regional public meetings throughout the month of May. The draft report includes a list of proposed short (1-5 yrs.) and long (6-10 yrs.) accommodation priorities. The report does not include any recommended changes to school ...Read more about Long Term Accommodation Plan Final Report (Draft) – Public Meetings »
Family Fun Night
Mark your calendars this year Family Fun Night will be on Friday, June 15th. We look forward to seeing many of our families. Please note this is a change to the originally scheduled date.
Release of the Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Final Report (Draft)
Board staff is presenting the Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Final Report (Draft) and Phase 2 Public Engagement Plan at the Board’s Business Operations Committee meeting on April 10, 2018. The meeting will be held at the Guelph Board Office located at 500 ...Read more about Release of the Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Final Report (Draft) »
April Newsletter
Thanks to everyone for taking a moment to read the April Newsletter. Highlights of this months newsletter include information about our upcoming spring musical, that will be put on by our very own Primary choir, and ideas to help you and your family celebrate Earth Day. April Newsletter 2018One of our very own at Queen’s Park!
One of our very own grade 8 students, Humza, has been chosen to serve as a Legislative Page at the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in Toronto. During the term of duty, the Page will serve as a messenger on the floor of the Legislative Chamber, meet key parliamentary ...Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) – Update
The first phase of public engagement for the UGDSB Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) is complete. Thank you to all who attended a workshop or provided input online. Your feedback will be shared in a report to trustees on March 20, 2018.
One of ...Read more about Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) – Update »
LTAP Public Workshop – Cancellation Notice
Due to continued inclement weather and low visibility due to fog, the Tuesday, February 20, 2018 Long Term Accommodation Plan public workshop to be held at Norwell DSS has been cancelled. All are welcome to attend the next scheduled workshop on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at Centre Wellington DHS in Fergus starting at 7pm.
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February Newsletter
Thanks for taking the time to read the newsletter. Highlights of this months newsletter include information about many upcoming events, information about upcoming Grade 8 fundraisers, as well as a request to parents and students to share information about family celebrations with the school. February 2018 Newsletter Additionally we are ...Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Background Report and Public Engagement Plan
On January 30, 2018, trustees approved a Public Engagement Plan as a part of the Board’s process to develop a Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP).
The LTAP is a strategic review of the Board’s facilities, population projections, and enrolment forecasts. At the end of the process, the LTAP will identify accommodation priorities for the Board. Public engagement is an important part of the LTAP process. We want to have conversations with our school communities to promote a shared understanding of local school issues.
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Student Arrival and Departure Procedures Reminder Letter
Thanks to everyone for taking a moment to review the attached letter regarding arrival and departure procedures at SIB. Student safety is of the utmost importance to us. We want to ensure we are all working together to arrive at school safely and be picked up safely. Student Arrival And ...Read more about Student Arrival and Departure Procedures Reminder Letter »
Kindergarten Registration!
It is hard to believe that Kindergarten Registration time has arrived. We ask all families to register our future students between January 9 and January 19th. If you know of a family living in our area that does not have students currently enrolled at SIB, please pass along the message ...January Newsletter
Thanks for taking a minute to read the January newsletter.January 2018 NewsletterChange to Adult School Crossing Guard – Summerfield Drive/Colonial Drive
Effective Monday, December 18, 2017 the afternoon Adult School Crossing Guard at Summerfield Drive/Colonial Drive will be present from 3:00pm to 3:35pm. The morning shift time has not changed. Questions about crossing guards can be directed to [email protected]December Newlsetter
Thanks for taking the time to read our newsletters from Sir Isaac Brock. December Newsletter 2017Number Talks: Teaching students flexibility and efficiency in math.
Teachers at SIB are helping to change the way students talk and think about math. Gone are the days of believing that someone is simply good or bad at math or that there is only one way to solve a problem. They help learners to realize that, while there may only ...Read more about Number Talks: Teaching students flexibility and efficiency in math. »
