Update Regarding Elementary Progress Report Cards

We appreciate the ongoing patience and support of parents/guardians during this time of province-wide labour unrest and uncertainty in our schools. Given the current cumulative impact of provincial labour action on the part of elementary teachers and WRDSB support staff (secretaries, custodians and supervision monitors in schools as well as some central staff), the Waterloo […]

Nutrition For Learning Snack Program

After receiving funding this year to run a pilot project, we are going to be offering a Nutrition For Learning snack program on Tuesdays and Thursdays.  The snack bin will be out starting October 27th. This program is intended to provide healthy snacks during the school day for those students who for a number of […]

School Council Agenda

SILVERHEIGHTS SCHOOL COUNCIL AGENDA WEDNESDAY October 28th, 2015 – amended 6:30 PM in the school library Child Care is available – no need to pre-register   At Silverheights we are soaring to new heights by spreading our wings, opening our eyes, aiming high and reaching out! Call to Order 6:30pm Welcome and Introductions (10 min) […]

Thank your for the mementos

Thank you very much to the staff and families who lent us items for our Remembrance Day display in the front hallway.  We appreciate it!

Update Regarding Withdrawal of Extracurricular Activities

On Oct. 22, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) announced that they would be escalating their current job action next week, if a provincial agreement is not reached. As per their news release, beginning Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, elementary teachers and occasional teachers will withdraw from all voluntary extracurricular activities in Ontario public schools, […]

Food Drive Next Week

The Me-to-We team at Silverheights will once again be running the October food drive called We Scare Hunger. Students are invited to bring in a non-perishable food items to school between Monday October 26th and Friday October 30th. There are daily themes to highlight the needs the food bank sees: Macaroni Monday– any pasta. Pet […]

Popcorn fundraiser cancelled

Volunteers needed

We are soon going to be starting up a Nutrition For Learning snack program, to offer healthy snacks for students who for various reasons are not able to bring enough food to school. We would love to have  some volunteers help to run the program.  This help could come in two forms.  We need a […]

Obey signs when parking near the school

Parents, There has been a recent increase in by-law officer patrols around the neighbourhood. This has resulted in a number of illegally parked cars being ticketed this month.  Be sure not to park in the staff parking lot, and to follow the signage about stopping and parking on Scott Road.  Rather than trying to park […]

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