Important Information from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency

FOOD RECALL WARNING: SLICED APPLES Today the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a Food Recall Warning of sliced apples and products containing sliced apples from Sun Rich Fresh Food Incorporated. The recall applies to sliced apples and products containing sliced apples produced in the company’s Brampton, Ontario facility due to possible Listeria contamination. Please […]

School Climate Surveys Are Here!

School climate surveys are important tools which help schools assess the current culture within a school. The survey captures perceptions from students, parents and staff relating to issues such as character development, equity and inclusion, safe schools, and variables that contribute to a healthy school environment. Please take the opportunity to complete the Safe Caring […]

Take the Safe, Caring and Inclusive School Survey

It is time for the annual Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Safe, Caring and Inclusive Schools (SCIS) survey (formally called the School Climate survey). Who? Students in grades 3, 4, 5 and 7 at Forest Glen will be completing the survey at school. Staff input is received through the staff survey. Parents and guardians […]

UPDATE: Important Notice for Elementary Students & Families

Potential job action by elementary teachers province-wide The purpose of this letter is to update Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) families on the status of labour negotiations with elementary teachers. At the provincial/central bargaining table, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) filed for conciliation and made the request for a No-Board Report. On April 24, […]

New Orleans Pizza School Fundraising Night

New Orleans Pizza will be holding their school fundraising nights on May 4, 5, 6, 2015 from 4:00 p.m. to close.  For every order of $10 or more spent at New Orleans Pizza, they will donate $5 to our school.

Important Notice for Elementary Students & Families

Potential job action by Waterloo Region District School Board Secondary teachers. You may have heard about the possibility of labour disruption at the Waterloo District School Board (WRDSB). We would like to assure you that this is currently an issue affecting secondary schools, not elementary schools. The collective agreements for all unionized school board employees […]

PD Day – Friday, April 17

Friday, April 17 is a PD Day.  There is no school for students.  Staff will be participating in professional development activities.  Secretarial staff will be attending workshops off site and will not be available to answer the telephones.

Register Now for the PIC Family Event!

Registration is now open for the Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) Family Event ‘Building Skills to Navigate the School Years’, April 18, 2015, Bluevale Collegiate Institute. This FREE event is open to parents, guardians and the community. Keynote speaker, Lesley Andrews, will share with us her inspiring story of ‘overcoming the odds’ to follow her passion […]

Readathon Update

Thank you to everyone who participated and donated to our first ever Forest Glen Read-A-Thon. Students, parents and teachers worked together to raise $3000 to support our Home reading Program and additions to our classroom libraries. There was a great sense of community as everyone worked together to support the activities – door decorating, our […]

Greening the Glen Fundraiser

The snow is finally melting and Garden Season is soon to arrive. The planning has begun and Forest Glen is here to help! We are going to be supporting a local, non GMO Canadian vegetable and flower seed distributer, Make it Sow, that offers great variety of seeds. Also being offered is nutrient-rich soils and […]

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