Friday, May 5, is a PD Day for all students

Posted May 1, 2017

Friday, May 5, 2017, is a Professional Development Day for all elementary and secondary schools, which means students do not need to be in school. Below you will find a summary of how teachers and staff will spend their day. Teachers Elementary and secondary teachers will attend full-day professional development activities with their union groups. […]

School Council Minutes – April 26, 2017

Posted April 26, 2017

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School Council Agenda – Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Posted April 25, 2017

The agenda for tomorrow’s meeting is attached.  Please take a moment to complete the school council survey before tomorrow’s meeting.  Your support makes our community stronger. survey . Thanks to the 25 respondents so far.  More voices are needed! AlpineSchoolCouncilAgenda-April262017

Admin Update – April 18, 2017

Posted April 18, 2017

Dear Parents and Guardians, A gentle reminder that orders for the Stemmler’s Meats fundraising campaign are due today.  Thank you for your support. We are celebrating Earth Week this week and hope to see you at the family picnic on Thursday. There are 2 important surveys each family is asked to complete.   We need […]

Safe, Caring and Inclusive Schools Parent Survey

Posted April 10, 2017

Below please find the letter from Superintendent Peter Rubenschuh regarding the annual SCIS survey.  All Alpine parents are asked to complete this survey – your feedback helps us to support your children in feeling safe and cared for at school.  We get our best data when every parent responds! Rita Givlin Principal 2016-2017 Safe, Caring […]

Admin Update – April 6, 2017

Posted April 6, 2017

Dear families; A strong staff builds a strong community! We took time today to recognize our wonderful Educational Assistants – Mrs. Hardman, Mrs. Hachey, Mrs. Wijbenga-Groot and Mr. Lemont – as well as our superb custodian, Mrs. Fairhurst, and our skilled CYW, Mr. Minor.  These caring staff members support our students and our staff and enhance […]

safeTALK training for WRDSB parents & guardians

Posted April 5, 2017

As part of our system goals to supporting student & staff wellness, we are pleased to offer more safeTALK training for parents and guardians of the WRDSB. What is safeTALK? safeTALK is a three-hour alertness workshop that prepares participants, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide alert helper. What are the goals […]

Admin Update – April 4, 2017

Posted April 4, 2017

Dear families, Coffee Connections was a great success this morning.  I was able to attend for most of the discussion about supporting students with anxiety.  Great suggestions were offered by the facilitator Erin Young and the parents who attended.  What a great way to start the day! Movie night is almost here!  This Thursday, we […]

Safe, Caring & Inclusive School Surveys for parents/guardians

Posted April 3, 2017

We are committed to providing safe, caring and inclusive learning environments for everyone to help our students learn and succeed. One way for us to find out how best to do this is to ask students in Grades 3-11, staff and parents/guardians how they feel about their school and interactions with teachers and other students. […]

CORRECTION: Public transport strike – information for students

Posted March 31, 2017

The Region of Waterloo is advising that labour action will cause disruption to local Grand River Transit and MobilityPLUS operators starting Monday, April 3, 2017. The strike action may cause disruption for some of our students and their families who use public transport to get to and from school.  School Bus services are not affected and […]

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