Five Days For Freedom

Posted April 3, 2014

From April 7th to April 11th, 2014 Northlake Woods students will be participating in our annual Five Days for Freedom campaign in support of Free the Children programs. In honour of Nelson Mandela, this year has been designated the Year of Education. To highlight the importance of education, Free the Children has committed to building […]

NLW Enjoys Being “FROZEN”

Posted March 16, 2014

(a student article by the Fantastic Four)   Thanks to Parent Council for all of their help in making our March Movie Night possible. We were able to have yet another successful movie night! All of the snacks that were sold, ran out quickly, and the gym was packed with laughs as everyone enjoyed the pre-release […]

Rise to Success Conference Apr. 12 BCI

Posted March 6, 2014

The following is information for all parents and families in our area to consider attending the Rise To Success conference presented by the WRDSB at Bluevale C.I. on Saturday April 12, 2014.  The   keynote speaker will be Michael Reist (author of What Every Parent Should Know About School).  There will also be many topics covered […]

Room 8’s Recipe for a Great Valentine’s Day

Posted February 21, 2014

(an NLW Student Post)    The students in room 8 decided to make Valentine’s Day pancakes!  The all had lots of fun and they would love to share that experience with you. They made the pancakes by mixing, laughing and having lots of fun.  At the end of it all they described what they had done.   “We ended […]

The Mayor Visits Room 16

Posted February 14, 2014

Waterloo Mayor Brenda Halloran visited our grade 4/5 class today.  The grade 5’s chose to participate in a contest to be Mayor for The Day.  In preparation for writing in that contest,  the Mayor was invited to the class to talk about her role as mayor.   When she arrived she told that class a little […]

Appreciating Our Crossing Guards

Posted February 14, 2014

Feb. 12 was Crossing Guard Appreciation Day across the Region.   Members of school council took time to share our appreciation to our two Crossing Guards, Gary and Lois. We, at NLW, wanted to say THANK YOU for all you do, today especially on this CROSSING GUARD APPRECIATION DAY!   Your kind spirit and consistent presence lights […]

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