Kindergarten-Parent Info Night
Posted April 28, 2015
Reminder! To all parent who have registered their child to begin Kindergarten in September 2015. Please join us on Tuesday, May 5th @ 6:30-7:30pm. Bring your son/ daughter to participate in some hands on activities as well as view a classroom and learn about what to expect as s/he begins their school experience.
Music Monday at JD
Posted April 28, 2015
On Monday May 4th, John Darling P.S. will be uniting our voices in song as we participate in the annual artistic celebration, Music Monday. Schools from all over Canada will be singing the song, “We Are One”, written by 16 year-old, Connor Ross, together to recognize the inspiring role music plays in our culture, our […]
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Important Notice for Elementary Students & Families
Posted April 22, 2015
Potential job action by Waterloo Region District School Board Secondary teachers. You may have heard about the possibility of labour disruption at the Waterloo District School Board (WRDSB). We would like to assure you that this is currently an issue affecting secondary schools, not elementary schools. The collective agreements for all unionized school board employees […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Labour
Pick-up Pizza Kit Orders
Posted April 8, 2015
Pizza Kit Orders will be ready for pick-up on April 20th from 3:30pm-7:00pm in the school gymnasium. Please mark your calendars as these are perishable products! Thank you for participating in School Council’s Spring campaign.
JD Running Club & Mud Puppy Chase
Posted April 8, 2015
Spring Running Club JD runners in grades 3 to 6 are lacing up their sneakers for the spring running club. Running club will meet twice a week, to run on the sidewalks around the school property. We hope to promote fun, fitness, and a love of running! Students and family members who are interested are […]
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Register Now for the PIC Family Event!
Posted April 1, 2015
Registration is now open for the Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) Family Event ‘Building Skills to Navigate the School Years’, April 18, 2015, Bluevale Collegiate Institute. This FREE event is open to parents, guardians and the community. Keynote speaker, Lesley Andrews, will share with us her inspiring story of ‘overcoming the odds’ to follow her passion […]
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Categories: Broadcast
April/May 2015 Newsletter
Posted March 29, 2015
Apr.May 2015-
Categories: Newsletters · Uncategorized
Youth Development Program
Posted March 26, 2015
YDP Fall 2015
New Pilot Funding Initiative for Schools
Posted March 23, 2015
The Waterloo Region District school board has partnered with My Class Needs, a not-for-profit foundation associated with Curriculum Services Canada, to offer a unique opportunity to support classroom teachers in securing additional resources to support student learning, well-being and achievement. The program provides grants for materials/services up to a maximum of $750 per class. To qualify, […]
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Categories: Broadcast
March Break
Posted March 13, 2015
There is no school for students for the week of March 16- 20, 2015. The staff of John Darling wish our students and their families a safe and enjoyable Spring Break!