Our New Creative Play Structure is Open for Business!

Posted May 16, 2014

Thanks to the hard work of School Council, and the generosity of the Silverheights Community , we are very pleased to announce that Silverheights students may now use our new creative play structure. During the school day, the following guidelines (and a daily schedule by grade) have been put in place to ensure everyone’s safety. […]

Reminder….

Posted May 15, 2014

Friday, May 16th is class photo day!

EQAO coming soon

Posted May 12, 2014

EQAO Assessments are May 27, 28 and 29 for Grade 3 and June 2, 3, and 4 for Grade 6 students. The following information went home with Grade 3 and 6 students today: Your child will soon be taking part in the provincial Assessment of Reading, Writing and Mathematics, Primary Division (Grades 1–3)  or Junior Division […]

Firefighters Read!

Posted May 9, 2014

On May 6th and 8th, special guests from the Cambridge Fire Department came and read to our kindergarten to grade 4 students. During the visit, the firefighters promoted literacy and character development and answered students’ questions about the importance of their jobs. Silverheights says a heartfelt “thank you!” to Adam Ammendolia, Tim Guenther, and Ralph […]

Ben Fanelli Visits Silverheights

Posted May 8, 2014

On May 6th, Ben Fanelli (Captain of the Kitchener Rangers) spoke with our grade 5 to 8 students. Five years ago, when Ben was a grade 11 student at Eastwood Collegiate in his rookie year with the Kitchener Rangers, he sustained a nasty check from behind that left him in a coma for 7 days, […]

Safe Welcome Program Coming Soon

Posted May 5, 2014

We have sent a detailed letter home with every student this week about the Safe Welcome Program coming to Silverheights in mid-May. The letter is copied below.  A further letter will go home when we know the exact date that school doors will be locked and the cameras and call buttons will be used to gain entry at the front door.  Dear Parent/Guardian(s), […]

St. Andrew’s School 100th Anniversary Open House

Posted May 5, 2014

St. Andrew’s School is celebrating its 100th anniversary on Saturday,  May 10th from 12:00-4:00 at the school.  All are welcome to attend. They are hoping many former students or staff will be there to share their Spartan spirit!

Smencils

Posted May 1, 2014

As you know we are selling Smencils(scented pencils) to support our Me to We program.  Sadly, we ran out of smencils and have been awaiting a new order for a few days now.   We have been asking students to hold onto their money until we get new supplies.  We have just found out today that our […]

Safe, Caring and Inclusive Schools Survey for students, staff and parents

Posted May 1, 2014

The following information was sent home with each student this week but is posted below for your convenience in clicking the link in blue. Safe, Caring and Inclusive Schools Survey-PARENTS/GUARDIANS  A Safe, Caring and Inclusive School (SCIS) is a place where all partners – students, staff, parents, and community members treat one-another fairly, with respect […]

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