[NEW] Ontario Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Kieran Moore has announced the reopening of schools will be delayed until Wednesday, January 5. Remote Learning Programs will also begin on January 5. Please see our announcement for further details. wrdsb.social/3sMioSe

[NOW OPEN] We are now accepting online applications for our French Immersion program. Families of children entering Grade 1 in September 2022 can visit our website to apply and get more information. Application is not on a first-come, first-served basis. wrdsb.social/3q5zN6F

We are looking forward to welcoming our 🦁 back to school on Jan 17th. A few reminders: 1. Complete the Ontario Screener every day 2. Stay home if sick - Call or email the office 3. Bring your Device/charger, library books, extra masks, your water bottle and indoor shoes.😊

All #WRDSB schools are CLOSED and transportation is CANCELLED. Extended Day Programs, Child Care Centres in our schools, and Education Centre are CLOSED. All our students will participate in self-directed, asynchronous learning. Staff are virtually available during school hours.

Lions - time to practice your smiles. Picture day is taking place on Tuesday Feb 1st.

All #WRDSB schools are CLOSED and transportation is CANCELLED. Extended Day Programs, Child Care Centres in our schools, and Education Centre are CLOSED. All our students will participate in self-directed, asynchronous learning. Staff are virtually available during school hours.

December 15: Due to the current weather conditions, all STSWR transportation is CANCELLED. All #WRDSB schools are OPEN. Extended Day Programs and Child Care Centres located in our schools are OPERATING. WCSSAA games and competitions are cancelled today.

As always, families may choose to keep their child(ren) home if they feel it is unsafe to travel to school. If you keep your child home, please call the school to report their absence.

Hey Lion families. Cold weather can be lots of fun but it does mean dressing for the weather. If you have any extra mittens 🧤or gloves 🧤at home that you would be willing to donate (we are running out of extras) we would love to keep them “on hand”😂 to lend to our students.

Seasons change, but the fun outside doesn’t have to stop! ❄️ #WinterWalkDay is on Wed., Feb 1st. Grab your winter gear and celebrate your walk to school. ontarioactiveschooltravel.ca/winter-walk-da… Avenue Road PS

February 17: Due to the current weather conditions, all STSWR transportation is CANCELLED. All #WRDSB schools are OPEN. Extended Day Programs and Child Care Centres located in our schools are OPERATING. WCSSAA games and competitions are cancelled today.

As always, families may choose to keep their child(ren) home if they feel it is unsafe to travel to school. If you keep your child home, please call the school to report their absence.

On behalf of school council a BIG thank you to our Avenue Road families for the chocolate bar fundraiser. We hit our fundraising goal! To celebrate: school council is giving the whole school PIZZA on Friday (March 10)!!! Enjoy!!!

Today is #worlddownsyndromeday We encourage all our lions to “Rock your Socks” by wearing bright/mismatched socks as a way to acknowledge this day and support this year’s them of “With us, Not for us”. Avenue Road PS

Ok Lions: Wednesday March 29 is comfy cozy day at school. Show your school spirit by wearing comfy cozy clothes or pyjamas.

This April, we are celebrating World Autism Awareness Day and Autism Acceptance Month. Our focus is to move beyond acceptance - to provide support, belonging and success to those on the Autism Spectrum. Find out more and watch a student-made video: wrdsb.social/40Q0Ty3

[EVENT] The #WRDSB and Region of Waterloo Public Health are hosting two vaping and cannabis information sessions on April 5th and 13th. Learn more about health risks, the latest products on the market, resources and more. To learn more about these sessions: wrdsb.social/3KqnXOv

Tomorrow is the International Day of Pink. We are committed to ensuring 2SLGBTQIA+ students see themselves reflected, are included and safe to be their full, best selves with the opportunity to rise to their highest potential. Today, and every day. wrdsb.social/3zLpLeS

Avenue Road will be participating in Jump Rope for Heart on Thurs. May 18th. Our goal is to empower students to build healthy habits for a healthy life and learn the importance of giving. Our goal is to raise $500. See school day for info on how to give. Get ready to jump Avenue!

Welcome to our new and returning Avenue Road lions. We are so excited to begin a new school year. At 8:45, please make your way around to the middle tarmac. If you are not sure of your homeroom, please speak to any staff member and they will point you in the right direction