June 2019 Exams

Posted April 9, 2019

Exam dates: Thursday, June 20, 2019 – Wednesday, June 26, 2019            Exam Schedule June 2019 30% of the grade will be based on a final evaluation, performance, essay and/or other method of evaluation suitable to the course content and administered near the end of the course.  Ministry of Education There is an expectation that […]

April is Earth Month!

Posted April 9, 2019

Throughout April we are working to raise awareness about the importance of taking care of the Earth.  We kicked off the month with global Earth Hour, at the end of March, by asking students to turn off lights and electronics for an hour at home. At school, staff and students worked to reduce electricity use […]

April 12 is a PD Day for all teaching and paraprofessional staff

Posted April 8, 2019

Friday, April 12, 2019 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, and all Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) operated before and after school programs will be closed. Elementary Teachers will participate in a full day of professional development planned by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation […]

Ciao Bella Charity Fashion Show – Thursday, April 11

Posted April 5, 2019

Please join us Thursday, April 11th at 7 p.m. for our annual Ciao Bella Fashion Show. Doors open at 6:30. Tickets are $5 in advance and $10 at the door. Proceeds from this year’s show are going to support Cystic Fibrosis. See you there!

EXTENDED: Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members

Posted April 3, 2019

We have extended the deadline for applications to Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 4:30 p.m. Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members. They invite parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in one of our schools to apply. The fundamental fact is that parents + engagement = student success. Your involvement with PIC can help us optimize […]

Info Regarding “Students Say No –April 4, 2019”

Posted April 2, 2019

Dear Parents / Guardians / Caregivers: We have been made aware that across the province, on Thursday, April 4th, students are talking about walking out to demonstrate their feelings about the recent changes announced regarding our public education system. As educators, we encourage our students to use their voices in a positive and respectful way […]

Intention to Graduate Forms

Posted April 1, 2019

Intention to Graduate forms have been given to potential graduates.   Commencement will take place on Thursday, June 27, 2019 at 7 pm at the Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex. All Intention to Graduate forms are due back to the Main Office with the $70 payment by Tuesday, April 30, 2019. If you are not going […]

Read About Award Winning Poet and Bluevale Teacher Chris Banks, Book Signing Today

Posted March 30, 2019

Award winning poet, and Bluevale English Teacher, Chris Banks was featured in The Record this week and he will be signing books this Saturday, March 30 from noon to 4 p.m. in Indigo at Conestoga Mall. Bluevale is very thankful for the inspiration that Mr. Banks provides to his students, colleagues and community, and we are […]

Earth Hour

Posted March 28, 2019

Earth Hour is this Saturday, March 30th, from 8:30-9:30 p.m. During this hour, citizens from around the world turn off their lights in support of addressing climate change. Try turning off all non-essential electricity for this hour. Try not using devices with batteries for this hour, too! Bring out the candles and some family activities, […]

Dine for DECA – Help Support our DECA Team!

Posted March 26, 2019

Dine for DECA is coming up this Wednesday evening! Bring your friends and families and come out to Boston Pizza in Waterloo to support our team of students participating in the International DECA competition this spring. This Wednesday, March 27, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., a percentage of sales from Boston Pizza orders (take […]

Register for our free family engagement series

Posted March 25, 2019

The Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) together with Waterloo Region Assembly of Public School Councils (WRAPSC) and Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) are hosting a series of free events for parents and caregivers. The theme for this year’s event is PARENT ENGAGEMENT: Lets Build Our Toolkit for Success. Registration for these events is required. Date: Wednesday, March […]

Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members – apply today

Posted March 19, 2019

Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members. They invite parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in one of our schools to apply. The fundamental fact is that parents + engagement = student success. Your involvement with PIC can help us optimize this equation. The mandate for this committee is to: Provide information and advice on parent […]

Good Knight Day–Thursday, March 21st, 2019

Posted March 18, 2019

Our first Good Knight Day of Semester Two will be on Thursday, March 21st.  This is an opportunity for students at Bluevale to seek out extra help, complete and or hand in outstanding assignments, or work on current assignments prior to the Mid-term reporting cycle.  We will run our GKD Schedule. All classes will occur […]

Interim Reports & Parent Teacher Conferences

Posted March 18, 2019

Interim report cards will go home on Wednesday, March 20th.  Students with an “Office” homeroom, please pick up report cards from the main office. Parent Teacher Conferences will take place on Thursday, March 28th from 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm.  Teachers will be located in the cafeteria and main gymnasium.  Parking is available in Lot […]

School Council Meeting Reminder

Posted March 18, 2019

This is a reminder of the Bluevale School Council Meeting on Wednesday, March 20  at 7:00 pm in the library.  Please feel free to join us.

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