Walk for Water

Posted May 15, 2014

  Smithson Walk for Water       On April 28, the staff and students of Smithson School went for a walk around the playground to help raise money for the Aveda Walk for Water charity. The money raised will help provide the world’s poorest people with access to clean water.       Ayah […]

Jump Rope for Heart

Posted May 14, 2014

This morning we had a kick-off assembly for Jump Rope for Heart.  Jump Rope for Heart gets our students physically active and raises vital funds for the Heart and Stroke Foundation to reduce the devastating effects of heart disease and stroke. Our school’s Jump Rope for Heart Day is on Thursday, May 29th. Students can […]

Spring Boutique Chocolate Fundraiser

Posted April 29, 2014

Thank you to everyone for your wonderful support of our Spring Boutique La Montagne Chocolate Fundraiser.  The students have all been very excited about the many great raffle prizes that they could enter to win.  Thank you to our generous staff for their fun and creative prizes for our students. Your support for this fundraiser […]

Fifth’s Disease

Posted April 16, 2014

Fifth’s Disease Dear Smithson Families: The letter is to inform you about two confirmed Fifth’s Disease infections at Smithson School.  There is no reason to be alarmed as this is a common viral disease similar to a cold. Fifth Disease begins with a fever, headache and mild cold-like symptoms (a stuffy or runny nose). A […]

Spirit Wear

Posted April 9, 2014

The Smithson School Council is proud to offer Spirit Wear again!  Students, parents and teachers alike will demonstrate their Smithson P.R.I.D.E. and increase School Spirit by wearing these items at school and throughout the community.  Merchandise is available to purchase on School-Day from April 9-17th.  All orders are due by April 17, 2014. In School-Day, go to […]

Before and After School Programs

Posted March 24, 2014

Hello Smithson Community. The Waterloo Region District School Board  offers a full range of Before and After School Programs. Now is the time to register your intent to use one of these programs for the 2014/15 School Year. There is is no money to put down-only your intent to use the service. If you are […]

Smithson School Closed Today-Thursday March 20th

Posted March 20, 2014

Smithson School Closed Today! Good Morning Smithson families. Hydro has been out at the school since 2:30 this morning. There are no guarantees that power will be up and running for the start of the school day therefore, in order to ensure everyone’s safety, the school will be closed today. We apologize for any inconvenience […]

Paths and Walk Ways

Posted March 18, 2014

Dear Smithson Families: It is hard to believe that Spring is “officially,” on Thursday of this week….the piles of snow and forecasts seem to differ. I realize that some of our paths and walk ways are not in the best repair at the current time. Unfortunately, they cannot be “fixed,” until winter weather has come […]

Strong Start Volunteers Needed

Posted March 17, 2014

Strong Start-Volunteers Needed   “Volunteers Urgently needed for the Spring round of the Strong Start Letters and Sounds Programs. If you already have the training courses completed and you can donate a half hour to an hour a week, for 10 weeks, please contact Christine Burry at 519-954-7343.”

Information Regarding March 7, PD Day

Posted March 6, 2014

Wishing all of our Smithson Lions a relaxing and safe Spring Break. Looking forward to seeing all of our Smithson Lions back at school on Monday March 17 with their exciting stories. Please see the memo below regarding important messaging regarding the March 7, PD Day.   As you may be aware, the Waterloo Region District […]

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