October PD Day

Agenda   The theme for PD  day is focused on School Improvement Planning and Health & Safety Training.   In the morning, teachers will review and assess a variety of student achievement data to collaboratively develop a plan for continued school improvement.  It will outline related desired indicators that align with the WRDSB updated Board […]

Progress Report Card Interviews

The Progress Report cards will be sent home on Monday, November 4, 2013. This year there is no designated day for parent-teacher interviews, however, parents are welcome to contact the teachers to obtain an interview at a mutually agreed upon time. Interviews can be conducted on the phone or in person with the teacher(s).

25th Anniversary Updates on Facebook!!

You can find our 25th Anniversary Facebook page at … John Darling School 25th Anniversary or https://www.facebook.com/#!/johndarling25   Keep up to date about what is happening and meet JD alumni.

Fall Food Drive: Oct. 15th- Oct. 25th

John Darling is having a Fall Food Drive! Our Grade 4/5 class is leading us in this community drive.  They have been researching some very interesting facts.   Did you know that… – approximately 25 ooo people in the Waterloo region need emergency food each year? – the people who use the food bank include:  […]

Read-In Week: October 21-25

Ready, Set, Read! The John Darling 25th Anniversary Committee is pleased to announce our next big event:    Read-In Week! Many former staff members of John Darling will be visitng classes to share a favourite story as well as some fond memories of JD.  We will end the week with a local story-teller sharing tales of humour, mystery […]

School Council Executive 2013-2014

Thank you to all of those parents who expressed an interest in being a part of this school year’s council! We had a wonderful turn-out on Monday night.  The voting members of our council are as follows:   Jessie White    – Chair                                        Melissa Wells-Cave                   Michelle Martin Marni Wuench    – Co-Secretary                       Jackie Teixeira                          Katie Hoedl Jen Hulett […]

Musical Volunteer

We are in need of help from someone who can play the piano. If you are able to record a few tunes for us to use while practicing some choral music with our students, please contact: Mrs Harrison @ 519-749-0834 ext 6798

Important Dates

Pizza Day begins on Tuesday, September 17th They are $1 per slice.  Orders are take first thing on Tuesday mornings. The Lunch Lady program begins on Thursday, September 19th Families may complete monthly order forms or place their orders online.

Meet the Teacher Night

Save This Date Thursday, September 12, 2103 6:00pm- 7:30pm Join us at John Darling for an chance to meet your child or children’s teacher and tour their classroom. School council representatives will also be available to welcome you and to share information about their role in our school. We look forward to seeing you there!

SEPTEMBER 3rd is the FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL!

SEPTEMBER 3rd is the FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL! Class lists will be posted at on the parking lot doors by 3:45pm on Friday, August 30th. We are excited about welcoming everyone back to school on Tuesday!  Our school day begins at 8:50am. Students will be greeted outside by our staff and will enter the school […]

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