{"id":14051,"date":"2024-08-26T19:52:40","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T19:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/?p=14051"},"modified":"2025-04-10T18:26:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T18:26:03","slug":"welcome-letter-to-families-2024-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/welcome-letter-to-families-2024-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Letter to Families 2024-2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Welcome-Letter-to-Families-for-2024_2025.pdf\">Welcome Letter to Families for 2024_2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Dear Parent\/Guardian,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Welcome to the 2024-2025 School year. Please see the attached letter for important start up and school year information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Just a reminder of the first things to be aware about:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">We have a number of Grade 8 specific dates coming up in August and September you should know about.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Grade 8 Orientation &#8211; Open House<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">On Tuesday, August 27 between 10:00am \u2013 12:00pm, we are hosting the Grade 8 Orientation Day Open House. We are so excited to be welcoming our new cohort of Grade 8s to Westview!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Grade 8s are welcome to drop by during this time to get a treat and have a look around the school. We will have student leaders on hand to give tours &amp; answer questions. Parents &amp; caregivers are welcome as well.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>First week of School<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The first day of school for all students is September 3. First day of classes begin on September 4. The schedule is included in the attached letter. <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">On September 6, after our Grades 8s have had a chance to settle into their new school, we will be holding a Grade 8 Orientation to High School day as part of the regular schedule and lunch will be provided. Parents &amp; guardians\/care givers do not attend this day.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>School Fees will be published shortly<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Advisories and Timetables will be available on MyClass by 3pm on Wednesday, August 28th.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call the school at (604) 467-3481.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Thank you!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome Letter to Families for 2024_2025 Dear Parent\/Guardian, Welcome to the 2024-2025 School year. Please see the attached letter for important start up and school year information. Just a reminder of the first things to be aware about: We have a number of Grade 8 specific dates coming up in August and September you should [&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":[6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14051","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-annnouncements","7":"category-news","8":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14051","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=14051"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14053,"href":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14051\/revisions\/14053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/wss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}