safeTALK training now available for parents & guardians

Posted May 12, 2016

As part of our system goal of supporting student achievement & well-being, we are pleased to offer safeTALK training for parents/guardians. 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 and objectives of safeTALK? Recognize that […]

Join our Accessibility Planning Committee!

Posted April 28, 2016

We are looking for three representatives to sit on our Accessibility Planning Committee beginning in the 2016-17 school year. The role of the committee aligns with the Board’s Strategic Plan and specifically relates to fostering wellness and well-being, embracing diversity and inclusion and engaging students, families, staff and communities by ensuring that our school and […]

The 2016-17 School Year Calendar is Here!

Posted April 27, 2016

The 2016-17 School Year Calendar has been approved by the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and by the Ontario Ministry of Education. The first day of school for 2016-17 school year is Tuesday, September 6, 2016. View the calendars: 2016-17 School Year Information Elementary Secondary – Semestered Schools Secondary – Waterloo-Oxford DSS

PD Day Tomorrow – April 22, 2016

Posted April 21, 2016

Don’t forget that tomorrow is a PD Day for students.  Extended day programs will run as normal.

Free SCIS Workshops for Parents and Caregivers

Posted April 21, 2016

Creating Safe and Inclusive Schools and Communities Presented by Harmony Movement, in partnership with the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and Waterloo Catholic District School Board. We are pleased to offer these workshops for families on a variety of topics! Here is what you can expect: Interactive and engaging content Learn skills to enhance […]

Earth Day Family Picnic – April 20th

Posted April 19, 2016

We look forward to seeing parents join us tomorrow for our Earth Day Family Picnic!  We will be meeting outside at 11:10 a.m. – 11:40 a.m.  

Spring Walk to School Day!

Posted April 19, 2016

Don’t forget that tomorrow is Spring Walk to School Day!  If you usually get a ride to school, try to walk tomorrow.  Together we can help our environment.

Bees Trivia Contest – And the Winner Is…..

Posted April 19, 2016

Congratulations to Mrs. Ramdeholl’s class for being the winning class of our bees trivia contest.  Each student in Mrs. Ramdeholl’s class will receive a packet of wildflower seeds to plant at home.  Well done to all of the students at Alpine P.S. for trying their best with the Bee Trivia contest!

Frank Glew at Alpine Today!

Posted April 19, 2016

Thank you to author Frank Glew for visiting Alpine P.S. today!  The students and staff really enjoyed his story ” Melissa’s Magnificent Message”.  Mr. Glew shared with us the real reason why bees are disappearing, and importance of bees!  A very special Thank You to Mr. Glew for donating a copy of his book to every student at […]

Earth Day Clean Up – Alpine Community Neighbourhood Association

Posted April 15, 2016

Cleaning Up For Earth Day   Date: SATURDAY APRIL 23, 2016 Time: 9:00AM TO 11:30AM Where: ALPINE PUBLIC SCHOOL – at the back of the school (no access to school facilities) Every year, people in our neighbourhood volunteer a couple of hours of their time to help clean up the neighbourhood of the litter that […]

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