KEPS TRACK AND FIELD!
Posted June 23, 2014
Our students here at KEPS did wonderful at Track and Field at Jacob Hespler this year. We were very well represented and the athletes performed at their very best. There were many red, blue, and yellow ribbons with just as many “personal bests” at all the events! Great big LION ROAR to all the athletes. […]
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KEPS GETS BUSY ON TWO WHEELS!!
Posted June 23, 2014
A Huge Thanks to all our Bike Rodeo parent volunteers. Our fourth annual Bike Rodeo couldn’t have happened, let alone been such a fabulous success without you! Also thanks to Kim who volunteers with Lidz on Kidz, a program run by the Brain Injury Association of Waterloo Wellington (biaww.com), for speaking with the grade ones […]
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All Doors Locked: Tuesday, June 24
Posted June 21, 2014
Along with all schools in the region and across the province, King Edward school will have all doors locked 24 hours a day starting in the fall. The purpose of this is to monitor safe access to our school to protect our students and staff. On Tuesday, June 24, we will be piloting the locked […]
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Bikes Stolen
Posted June 19, 2014
We are disappointed to report that in the past 3 weeks, we have had 2 separate incidents where bikes have been stolen from our property. In both cases, bikes have been locked up using plastic covered wire types of locking systems. The thief used wire cutters in a matter of seconds to cut the device and […]
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King Edward made new Friends from far away!!
Posted June 3, 2014
On Monday June 2 King Edward hosted almost 30 Japanese exchange students at our school. The grade 4’s from Mrs. Ferguson’s class and Mrs. Shortt’s class did a wonderful job ensuring that the Japanese students felt welcomed. We had a great time sharing our National “pastime” with them and they shared many Japanese cultural […]
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Jump Rope for Heart!
Posted June 2, 2014
King Edward is proud to support the Heart and Stroke foundation by participating in Jump Rope for Heart! Friday June 6th the whole school will be JUMPIN’!! Please support our school by making a pledge to one of our students. All of our students have pledge forms and your support would be very much appreciated. PLEDGES […]
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KINDIE INQUIRY!
Posted May 29, 2014
Look at what are Kindergartens are doing! A big part of the Kindie curriculum involves inquiry and provocations involving nature and our outdoors. Teachers and DECEs are able to make wonderful links to literacy, numeracy, art and drama. Students are able to count, build, create, discuss and learn about everything outdoor play has to offer – […]
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Great News!!
Posted May 28, 2014
A great big Lion ROAR goes out to Morty’s Pub who generously donated $750 to King Edward to support getting our grade 6’s to camp this June. Morty’s often supports various community initiatives and this month they decided to support King Eddy. Special thanks go out to Kelsee Letson and her mom for contacting Morty’s and […]
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Junior Track and Field Meet: Volunteers Needed
Posted May 16, 2014
We are looking for sunny skies and comfortable temperatures on Thursday, May 22 in the downfield! On this date, we will be hosting the Junior Track and Field Meet. We are looking for volunteers who could come and help out with timing races or running events. If you are interested, please fill out the form […]
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Olympian awarded medal at King Edward P.S.
Posted May 12, 2014
In February, during assemblies, students learned about the special kindness that Olympian Gilmore Junio offered to his teammate. Gilmore sacrificed his own spot to compete in the speed skating event so that his teammate, Denny Morrison, could race in the 1000m speed skating event. This selfless act led to Denny Morrison winning an Olympic Silver medal at […]
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