Dear Families,
I hope you are doing well. Here is some information for this week:
Student Re-Registration
- Please ensure that you re-register your child for school for the 2022-2023 academic year if they are returning
- This is a required step for parents as per the Education Act and is integral to our planning process
- I have attached a letter from the WQSB as well as instruction for how to complete this process on the Parent Portal
- LETTER
- INSTRUCTIONS
Calendar Changes
- The WQSB has cancelled the in-person Destination Imagination event scheduled to be held at our school on April 14th
- We had been given an additional PD Day for this event which has now been removed
- Regular classes will run on April 14th
- Additionally, due to some disruptions this year, we are now required to run classes until June 10th
- I have attached the updated school calendar to this email
June Exam Period
- We will be running a formal final exam period from June 13th – June 23rd
- Please understand that as per the Ministry of Education’s requirements, an absence from an exam will only be excused for one of the following reasons:
- Illness or accident confirmed by a medical report or certification
- Death of a close relative
- A court summons
- Participation in a provincial or national event
- We are finalizing the exam schedule and will forward it to families soon
School Hoodie Sale
- We have extended the deadline to order school hoodies until this Sunday March 20th
- If you are interested in purchasing, please visit:
https://vsp.net/boutique-darcy-mcgee-symmes/
Daily Video Announcements
- Please visit our school website to watch our daily video announcements to stay informed on extra-curriculars and initiatives happening at school
Our School Survey
- Please see the attached memo regarding an upcoming survey for our students
- This is a survey that we have conducted for many years and it helps to inform our Anti-bullying/Anti-violence school plan
Have a great weekend!
Tara Laine Directrice Principal Symmes-D’Arcy McGee High School Phone: 819-684-7472 Ext. 437001 925 boul. du Plateau Gatineau, QC, J9J 3G2 Website: https://symmesdarcy.westernquebec.ca/ |