WRC WELCOMES YOU!
SCHOOL START TIMES
First Bell: 7:45
CLASS BEGINS AT 7:55
We kindly ask that all students arrive between 7:45-7:55 so they can be ready to learn. This helps students begin their day smoothly, feel prepared, and not miss valuable routines.
Thank you for your continued support and for helping create a positive and productive start to each school day.
Happy Easter from the staff and students at WRC!!!
April 6: Easter Monday
April 28th: Home and School Spring Dance at the Fire Hall
April 29th: No School Professional Development
If you are currently attending and registered in Pre-Primary, you do not need to register for Primary.
Please call the school or email if you need to register your child for Primary or pre primary.
In late May we will hold Primary Orientation. Students will attend school for 1 hour
If you can’t make the registration date, please reach us at the school at (902) 639-3199 or [email protected]
Order Winding River Consolidated Merchandise
https://wrc.stewiacketees.com/
BUSSING INFORMATION
For help with BusPlanner: [email protected]
For general inquiries: [email protected]
For more information on busing at CCRCE: click here
Bus Drivers and Bus Numbers
Peter Huybers #187
JP Blais #185
Dave Roy #155
Susan Walters #21
Dan Watson #170
Ken Dillman #71
WINDING RIVER CONSOLIDATED MISSION STATEMENT
WRC believes in the INCLUSIVE EDUCATION POLICY.
At WRC, everyone is valued, respected and supported to thrive. We are committed to creating a learning environment where all people feel safe, included and represented. We believe that when children feel a strong sense of belonging and well-being, they are free to grow, learn, and become their best selves.
SCHOOL ACTIVITIES: Please continue to follow frequently check the calendar and web site for new updates.
FLUORIDE PROGRAM:
· Parent/guardians of students in pre-primary to grade 6 will have received an email from Nova Scotia Health inviting them to complete an online consent form for Public Health’s Fluoride Varnish Program. You will need the student’s date of birth to log in and complete the form.
· Paper consent forms are still available at the school if you did not receive the email or would like to complete a paper copy.
· This is a valid email and is safe to complete.
National Anthem Policy
School Lunch Program
https://nslunch.ca/
The ordering window opens this Friday, August 29, and closes on Wednesday, September 3, with the first meals served on Monday, September 8. Please be advised, lunch will not be served on September 4th and 5th.
Please Visit the Website to See Online Ordering Platforms
Winding River Consolidated- PLEASE SEE WEBSITE ON HOW TO ORDER AND MEALS PROVIDED EACH DAY.
WRC CAFETERIA WILL NO LONGER POST MEALS BEING PROVIDED.
Changes to recess programming
- Recess snacks will not be available to purchase.
ALL STUDENTS CAN EAT FROM OUR BREAKFAST BINS EACH DAY!!!!
We are thankful for any donations made to the school breakfast program .
WRC would like to recognize and thank Tim Horton's, Stewiacke location for their ongoing support. Each day, bagels and other food items are available for all students
Food donations for our school pantry will be welcomed at all times and are always appreciated. Thank you
Any donation is welcomed!
Essential information for Families:
Medications:
Please ensure that all medication is brought to the office. It is important that if a student is taking medication regularly or short term, school administration and your child's teacher are aware. Medication must never be stored in your child's backpack, in their lunchbox or taken in a washroom or classroom. Please call the office and have your child drop off medication at the office prior to attending class. We appreciate your support with ensuring that medication is safely administered during school hours.
** ALLERGY ALERT **
WRC staff and students also have shellfish allergies. Please refrain form sending shellfish with your child, The term “shellfish” includes shrimp, crayfish, crab, lobster, clams, scallops, oysters, and mussels.
Cashew Allergy-Pease refrain from sending cashews or food containing cashews in your child's lunch