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You are invited and always welcome!!

welcome backAll Parents are invited to our first School Council meeting for 2010/2011

Our first meeting is: Wednesday September 22nd @ 6:30-8pm
Jockvale School Library  ~  Childcare is available (for children 3+)

As well as our hosting our regular meeting that evening we will be holding our annual elections.  We are  looking for volunteers to help us fill the following positions:

  • Vice Chair
  • Fundraising/Events (can be held by co-chairs)
  • Volunteer Coordinator
  • Newsletter Editor
  • Website Administrator
  • Members at Large
  • PROGRAM COORDINATORS:
    • Hog Dog Days Volunteers
    • Earth Day/Greening Day

More information on each of these position can be found here

Whether you are interested in coming to learn more about what’s happening at Jockvale and meeting some other parents, or  becoming more involved by volunteering,  we hope to see you there!!

School’s Out for Summer…

closedforsummer The weather is wonderful, the kids are distracted and the homework has come to an end – all signs that school is finished for another year.

Here are a few things we don’t want you to forget, and a few others to help you through those long stretches of boredom:

Summer Resources & Fun Stuff:  Click the “Closed for the Summer” icon on the left to go to our Summer Resources Page.  Here you will find links to educational websites, work sheets, typing tutors PLUS suggestions for fun outings,  and free activities in Ottawa.

School Supply Lists for September:  Thinking about going back already?  Here are your shopping lists!!

     Primary Grades Supply List
     Junior Grades Supply List

Jockvale’s New Website is Full of information!    The school website is being updated regularly with all kinds of current and really useful information about day to day activities and changes.  Check it often!!

Have a safe and relaxing summer! 

 Don’t forget that school starts AFTER Labout Day this Fall:
Tuesday September 7th!!

Counting Down to Year End

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It’s difficult to believe but this school year is almost over.  The weather is beautiful and  you can tell the end is near – less homework, final field trips, award ceremonies, year end celebrations:

June 1-8th:  EQAO for grade 3 students

June 16th:  6th Annual Spring Fling & BBQ ~ The event of the year!

June 16th: Jockvale’s Play Day

June 17th: Last Hot Dog Day

June 24th: Report Card Day

June 25th: Last Day of School !!

The Jockvale School Council would like to express our gratitude to all those parents who helped with all our activities including Movie Nights, Lunch Programs, BBQs the Spring Clean-Up.  Without you our school would be a very different place!!