Welcome to Distance Learning!
Posted April 14, 2020
Dear Keatsway Families! We hope that everyone had a wonderful Easter weekend. We had lots of glorious sunshine, rain and snow – we had it all! Welcome to Distance Learning!! We are extremely proud to say that we have successfully reached out to ALL of our students and families! Today begins a […]
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School Playgrounds Are Closed
Posted April 11, 2020
We want to remind our community that school playground equipment, including basketball and tennis courts, are closed until further notice. We are asking families and community members to avoid playing on and using equipment for their health and the health of others. Schoolyards are available for families only if they practice physical distancing. Large gatherings […]
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Update for Families: Continued Implementation of Distance Learning
Posted April 9, 2020
Thanks to all parents and caregivers for your feedback as we implement a distance learning program that is responsive to the needs of our students and our families. We have done our best to contact all of you and are committed to helping each and every student through this unprecedented time. This past week has […]
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Communicating with our families
Posted April 9, 2020
Relationships with your child’s educators are essential to their achievement and well-being in school. With distance learning, it is more important than ever that we continue to nurture these relationships through open and ongoing communication between home and school. We want our families to know that lines of communication between families and educators continue to […]
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Waterloo Region District School Board On Track For Phase 2 of Distance Learning
Posted April 4, 2020
We would like to remind you about the lesson plan that will be delivered to your children starting Monday, April 6th. In response to the Minister of Education’s announcement on March 31 that schools would remain closed until at least May 4, the WRDSB ended the week in lockstep with Provincial requirements and committed to […]
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Update for Families: Supporting Student Learning
Posted April 3, 2020
As we continue to navigate these unprecedented times, families and students will be provided with a weekly communication from the WRDSB that provides an update on the past week’s activities and an overview of the goals for the upcoming week. Our hope is that regular communication will reduce the understandable anxiety students and families may […]
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A letter to our Keatsway Families
Posted April 3, 2020
Friday April 3, 2020 Dear Keatsway Families: We are reaching out to let you know we are thinking of all of you during this challenging time. We hope that you are all safe and looking after one another. COVID-19 has greatly impacted our school community, and the way that we typically come together at school. […]
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A message to our students and families
Posted April 2, 2020
Dear WRDSB students and families, A great deal has taken place since our letter of March 22nd, and we wanted to provide you with an update, along with additional resources to support you through these unprecedented times. On Tuesday, March 31st, Ontario’s Education Minister announced that students would not be returning to the classroom before […]
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A Shout Out to Our Keatsway Community
Posted April 2, 2020
Here is a video from all the staff at Keatsway. Hope that everyone is staying safe and healthy – we miss all of you very much!! https://youtu.be/U68MKEb6N34
Library Learning Commons Access
Posted April 2, 2020
Here is a video that will help students get access to the Library Learning Commons from home. There is a wealth of reading and resources available through this link. Please check it out. https://youtu.be/t831i7dOJxw