Posted May 11, 2017
While students were away from the classroom on Friday, May 5, more than 1,000 secondary teachers hit local movie theatres—to learn. District 24-Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) members participated in a TED talk-inspired session, delivered by their colleagues and community members as part of a day of learning on a range of topics.
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Posted May 9, 2017
Looking for a fun and active summer option. Take a look at this option: Elmira Sports Camp – 2017 Flyer
Posted May 1, 2017
Friday, May 5, 2017, is a Professional Development Day for all elementary and secondary schools, which means students do not need to be in school. Below you will find a summary of how teachers and staff will spend their day. Teachers Elementary and secondary teachers will attend full-day professional development activities with their union groups. […]
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Posted April 21, 2017
Hundreds of John Mahood students, staff and volunteers walked to celebrate and remember to work and care for our planet. We will also spend some time working on cleaning up our corner of Elmira to keep our planet beautiful!
Posted April 21, 2017
Join us between 5:30 and 7:00 on April 27th to celebrate learning we are doing in the school around Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. John Mahood values learning in these areas as we work to ready students for the need in society for these high-demand areas. Join us in learning and having fun, celebrating […]
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Posted April 11, 2017
Goatees for groceries has led to male Jaguar staff turning into redbeards for charity. Students hit the 200 food item mark for the Food Bank and the red hit our goatees. Next step, 400 items, and faces will be half-shaven. Help John Mahood support the Food Bank. Just one item per student will get us to […]
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Posted April 5, 2017
As part of our system goals to supporting student & staff wellness, we are pleased to offer more safeTALK training for parents and guardians of the WRDSB. What is safeTALK? safeTALK is a three-hour alertness workshop that prepares participants, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide alert helper. What are the goals […]
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Posted April 4, 2017
Friday, April 7, 2017, is a Professional Development Day for all elementary and secondary schools, which means students do not need to be in school. Below you will find a summary of how teachers and staff will spend their day. Teachers Elementary and secondary teachers will spend the day developing the school improvement plan for […]
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Posted April 3, 2017
John Mahood is participating in the KidsAbility butterfly campaign again this year. Each loonie or toonie brought in puts a butterfly in our hallway. Let’s fill up our hallway for Kidsability! John Mahood is supporting the Food Bank once again through the Goatees for Groceries campaign. Students bring in dried and canned food items and […]
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Posted April 3, 2017
Cycling Into The Future is an organization that is doing bike training with all the Grade 5 students of Elmira this spring. On Saturday, April 8 at the Township Garage Sale we will have a stand outside the entrance of the WMC to collect 24-inch bikes that people may want to donate. These bikes will […]
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