Forest View P.S.

Pink shirt day tomorrow!

With tomorrow’s anticipated cold weather, students and community members should dress warmly if they are walking to school or waiting for a school bus.

Due to an internet outage at the Ed Centre, all school phones are currently down. This outage also impacts e-mail and authentication services.

Thank you to our Forest View staff and students as they worked with Constable Jones this morning to practice our lockdown procedures 🤫

Please join us on Monday Sept 12th for our first open house in over 2 years.

Morning drop-off routines! Let's try to increase the traffic flow and decrease our traffic backlog by following these important routines. The road in front of the school is also a NO STOPPING zone. Please adhere to by-laws and school policies in an effort to keep everyone safe!

🎉Welcome Back, Forest View!🎉 The Forest View PS team is excited to have students return to our learning spaces for the 2022-23 school year! Check out our Welcome Back video, led by Director of Education, Norah Marsh: youtu.be/LYpx7iv4aeI

School bus transportation information is available via the DSTS Information Line (905) 666-6979 and Parent Portal. If you are eligible for school bus transportation, please sign up for our parent portal by visiting dsts.on.ca

Forest View PS is looking for individuals who are interested in being a lunch room supervisor. This is a paid position. Police vulnerability section check required. Contact meghan.groves@ddsb.ca for more info.

Forest View JK Students will attend school between Tuesday, September 6th and Tuesday September 13th according to the following gradual entry schedule. Regular attendance will commence on Wednesday September 14th. SK, Year 2 learners, will attend school everyday!

We are so excited to welcome students back to our hallways for the 2022-23 school year on Tuesday, September 6th. As a reminder, our bell times this year are: 8:00 am - 2:30 pm. Lunch will be from 10:45-11:45. These are also posted to our website:    forestview.ddsb.ca/en/index.aspx

Do you have a student who recently graduated gr 8 and would be interested in DBen's Blueprint Project: Framing Your Future Success? This opportunity is designed for Black students who are preparing for high school. Registration closes Aug 9th docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Our STEM challenge week has been a great success with participation in many classess this week! Way to go Phoenix!! #ddsbstemchallenge

Planning ahead for the next school year? 📅 The upcoming 2022-23 school year calendars for DDSB elementary and secondary are available on the DDSB website bit.ly/3x9Rhly.

Today we recongnized the 20th annual international day against homophobia, transphobia and biphobia by raising our Pride/Progress flag.

Parents and Guardians of 2022-23 DDSB JK/SK students 👋🏼 Join Rebecca Leslie as she shares tips for understanding and supporting self-regulation in young children! 📅 May 18, 2022 🕖 7:00 p.m. Register at bit.ly/3L3jAa4

Forest View spirit wear arrived and was delivered to all students to take home today. Thank you for your orders and we hope to put another order in this fall. Looking forward to seeing our students in their new clothing soon!

Parents and Guardians of 2022-23 DDSB JK/SK students 👋🏼 Join the Getting Ready to Communicate virtual session to learn about: ✔️ Speech and language development ✔️ Navigating supports and resources 📅 May 5, 2022 🕖 7:00 p.m. Register at bit.ly/3L3IwOt

Wishing a happy Eid Mubarak to our Forest View families that are celebrating today! Hope you have an amazing day!!

Come and join Dr. Duffy as he talks about “Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety” as part of the PIC’s Speaker Series. This Thursday, 5 May 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Cut and paste this registration link into your browser: bit.ly/3J8WUTV See you there!