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Protect you and your family from cold and flu viruses:
Wash handsoften with soap and water. Carry an alcohol-based hand rub in your purse and car to use if soap and water are not available.
Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth. Germs spread this way.
Avoid close contact with sick people.
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NEW DATE: JK Registration & French Immersion On-Time Application Window
The French Immersion on-time application deadline has been extended to Monday January 20, 2020, at 4 p.m.
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Equity and Inclusion For January and February
Let’s celebrate and/or acknowledge customs, traditions and days of significance from all around the world!
If you have a suggestion or idea, please contact your child’s teacher, Mrs. MurrayCako or Mrs. Darroch . If you are willing to come in and share ideas with us, we would love to hear from …
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Kindergarten Registration begins January 7th, 2020.
Registration for new UGDSB JK and SK students for September 2020 will take place at your child’s home school from January 7-17, 2020.
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JANUARY NEWS
December has been a month filled with celebrations, time together and giving. Thank you to all of our families who donated to the Guelph Food Bank, Change for Charity, and our ‘Giving Tree’ was beautifully decorated with hats, mitts, and socks. All items were …
Starting the Year Mindfully
Starting a new year, coming off of a two week school break, new resolutions and on-going challenges are a few of the things we have on our plates in January. There is a lot of research that has shown the power of mindfulness in reducing stress and anxiety, increasing mental well-being, helping with sleep …
Monthly Environmental Activities to Help Celebrate Our Planet
JANUARY is the time to carry out your Eco Resolutions!
“There will be more waste plastic in the sea than fish by 2050” Dame Ellen MacArthur
It’s a brand new year and the perfect time for positive change. For example, let’s end plastic pollution.
Based on the daily news, it’s never been more critical to increase your environmental …
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DECEMBER NEWS 2019
A big thank you to the Winegard School Council for a wonderful Bazaar! What a wonderful community event. Thank you to everyone who supported the event.
December promises to be an exciting month with many different celebrations to look forward …
Monthly Environmental Activities to Help Celebrate our Planet
December 10th is HUMAN RIGHTS Day!
““You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.” —Jane Goodall
Celebrate Human Rights Day on December 10th!
Human Rights Day calls on everyone to …
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Talking About Mental Health December 2018 – GIVE THE GIFT OF RESILIENCY
As we head through December and towards the holidays, it is important to be aware that this can be a very exciting time of year, but for some it is also a difficult time of year.
REMEMBER:
eat well
get good sleep
don’t over schedule
stay connected to family and friends
keep daily routines going
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