{"id":13964,"date":"2024-07-03T21:01:06","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T21:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/?p=13964"},"modified":"2024-07-04T16:10:39","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T16:10:39","slug":"first-day-back-to-school-2024-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/first-day-back-to-school-2024-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"First Day Back to School 2024-2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Parents\/Guardians\/Students,<\/p>\n<p>Here is our proposed schedule for the first day back to school. To stay updated daily, please download our <a href=\"https:\/\/myschoolday.app\/download.php\">Westview School App<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/MySchoolDay-Students-and-Parents-info.pdf\">MySchoolDay brochure &#8211; Students and Parents info here.<\/a> This app lets you know what&#8217;s happening daily at the school and is a very important source of school information as well as our <a href=\"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><b><i>September 3 &#8211; 6, 2024<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We will send out any communication regarding details about our first two weeks back in September around the end of August.\u00a0 For now, our tentative schedule for September 3-6 is as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Sept 3:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Students should arrive early at the time below to find their homeroom advisory class and head to that room. Any questions about school supplies, timetables and lockers will be discussed at this time. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advisories and timetables will be available on your MyClass account by August 30, 2024, unless there is an unexpected delay.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10:00 &#8211; 10:30 &#8211; Grade 8s attend Advisory<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10:30 &#8211; 11:30 &#8211; Grade 9s, 10s, 11s\u00a0 &amp; 12s attend Advisory<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">11:45 &#8211; Students are dismissed for the day\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>1:00pm &#8211; 3:00pm &#8211; International Student Orientation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If your child is Grade 9-10 and wants to change classes, they will need to make an appointment with their counselor.\u00a0 Mrs. O&#8217;Leary deals with 8s, 10s and 12s (A-L) and Mrs. Sharpe deals with grades 9s, 11s and 12s (M-Z).<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Sept 4: C, Advisory, D A B<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8:25am &#8211; First bell goes<\/li>\n<li>8:30am &#8211; <em><strong>Students should be in their Block C class to start<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li>CATS 8 Rotation Day 1 starts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Sept 5: G, Advisory. H E F<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8:25am &#8211; First bell goes<\/li>\n<li>8:30am &#8211; <strong>S<\/strong><em><strong>tudents should be in their Block G class to start<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li>CATS 8 Rotation Day 2 starts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Sept 6: FRIDAY ROTATION DAY 2 &#8211; E F G H<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8:25am &#8211; First bell goes<\/li>\n<li>8:30am &#8211; <strong><em>Students should be in their Block E class to start<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Grade 8 Orientation Day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have any questions or concerns, you can email our Admin team:<\/p>\n<p>Principal:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Cathryn_Blanco@sd42.ca\">Mrs. Cathryn Blanco<\/a><br \/>\nVice-Principal:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Denis_Drapeau@sd42.ca\">Mr. Denis Drapeau<\/a>, \u00a0Grades 8, 10<br \/>\nVice-Principal:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Robyn_Sheridan@sd42.ca\">Mrs. Robyn Sheridan<\/a>, Grades 9, 11<br \/>\nCounsellor for Grades 8, 10, 12 (A-L):\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:Lauren_O'leary@sd42.ca\">Mrs. Lauren O\u2019Leary<\/a><br \/>\nCounsellor for Grades 9, 11, 12 (M-Z) and International Grade 12 Students: <a href=\"mailto:Shannon_Sharpe@sd42.ca\">Mrs. Shannon Sharpe<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>SCHOOL SUPPLIES:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Please be prepared on Sept 4 for your child\/ren to be in regular classes.\u00a0 They will need their typical supplies but here is a list you can go by. Each teacher may have specific additional requests for supplies depending on the type of class it is, such as Baking\/Foods, Art, Computers, PE, Science etc.:<\/p>\n<div class=\"RqBzHd\">\n<ul class=\"i8Z77e\">\n<li class=\"TrT0Xe\">Pencils<\/li>\n<li>Pencil Sharpener<\/li>\n<li>Pens, Blue or Black<\/li>\n<li>Highlighters<\/li>\n<li>Markers &#8211; Sharpies\/fine sharpie<\/li>\n<li>Pencil Crayons<\/li>\n<li>Pencil Case<\/li>\n<li>Erasers<\/li>\n<li>Ruler<\/li>\n<li>Scissors<\/li>\n<li>Calculator<\/li>\n<li>Package(s) of Loose Leaf\/Filler Paper, Wide Ruled<\/li>\n<li>Binders &#8211; Zipper Binder to hold multiple class information and supplies<\/li>\n<li class=\"TrT0Xe\">Pocket Folders for binder &#8211; with 3 hole punch<\/li>\n<li class=\"TrT0Xe\">Spiral Notebooks for binder &#8211; with 3 hole punch<\/li>\n<li>Binder dividers &#8211; with a 3 hole punch<\/li>\n<li>White out tape<\/li>\n<li>Glue<\/li>\n<li>Sticky notes (not necessary though)<\/li>\n<li>Kleenex<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3><i>2024-2025 Bell Schedule and Rotating Fridays<\/i><\/h3>\n<h3><strong><em>**Fridays are rotating days, please see our website calendar or WSS App for these dates.<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-2025-WSS-Bell-Schedule-with-Advisory.jpg\">WSS Bell Schedule 2024-2025 for printing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-2025-WSS-Bell-Schedule-with-Advisory.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13961\" src=\"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-2025-WSS-Bell-Schedule-with-Advisory.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"858\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-2025-Friday-Rotations.pdf\">Friday Rotations 2024-2025<\/a>\u00a0for printing<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-2025-District-and-Westview-Calendar.pdf\">WSS Calendar 2024-2025<\/a> for printing<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Parents\/Guardians\/Students, Here is our proposed schedule for the first day back to school. To stay updated daily, please download our Westview School App and the MySchoolDay brochure &#8211; Students and Parents info here. This app lets you know what&#8217;s happening daily at the school and is a very important source of school information as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-13964","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-annnouncements","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13964"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13971,"href":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13964\/revisions\/13971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}