Books for Kids Donations

Posted December 18, 2014

Thanks to the Northlake Woods School community, 135 books will be distributed to students in need, in the Waterloo Region.   The program, which is sponsored by the Guelph Mercury and the Waterloo Region Record, distributes new, unwrapped books to underprivileged children in our community as a ‘Gift of Reading’ for this time of year.  Having […]

WLU Hockey Anthem Choir

Posted December 12, 2014

Students from grades 5 to 8 participated in our first every National Anthem performance at a WLU Women’s hockey game.   On Nov. 29th the Laurier Golden Hawks played hometown rivals, the UofW Warriors in their first every Teddy Bear Toss game.  Out students sang the national athem for this game, and then stayed to enjoy […]

A Day at the Theatre

Posted December 6, 2014

On Thursday, November 27, 2014, students at Northlake Woods P.S. in grades 1-8 went to the St. Jacobs Country Playhouse Theatre to watch a pantomime version of the original fairytale, Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs.  This play included a modern twist to the story, including comedy, singing, dancing, and audience participation. It was obvious to […]

Coming This Friday!

Posted November 25, 2014

Co-creator and Illustrator of the series Brady Brady, Chuck Temple, will be visiting Northlake Woods this Friday (November 28th) at 6:30pm.   Bring your family for a fun-filled presentation in the library as Mr. Temple reads from the Brady Brady collection, explains his process, and draws Brady!

Bully Awareness Week

Posted November 18, 2014

Students at NLW are taking time in every classroom this week to talk about bully like behaviour and the impact it can have on everyone invovled in a conflict.  The focus for the week is on the role that each person plays in a conflict situation, from the bully to the victim and the bystander.  […]

We Remembered

Posted November 12, 2014

At the 11th hour, on the 11th, day of the 11th month,  students from all classes came together to participate in a ceremony of remembrance.  At our Remembrance Day assembly, students had an oppotunity to reflect on the sacrifices of the past,  the efforts of the present and the hope for the future.   Each class […]

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