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K-W Bilingual School, I would like to extend our warmest wishes for a wonderful, safe and restful holiday.

As we look ahead to the new year, there are many activities on the horizon. February brings public speaking time, and Heritage Day. Thursday, February 17 the entire school will be divided

Text Box: Founded in 1966, KW Bilingual School is a private, independent and non-sectarian institution offering instruction from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 8. The school is dedicated to excellence in French-English education and the fostering of tolerance and respect for each individual child in an atmosphere of cultural, economical, racial, religious and social diversity. Fondée en 1966, l’école bilingue de Kitchener-Waterloo est une école privée, indépendante et laïque qui offre une formation academique allant de la pré-maternelle à la huitième année. L’école offre une formation qui excelle en anglais et en français tout en promouvant l’acceptation et le respect de chaque individu dans une atmosphère diversifiée culturelle, économique, raciale, religieuse ou sociale. For more information about the school, or if you know other families who may be interested in K-W Bilingual School, contact Michel Poinot, Principal, or Marj Ambrose, Office Manager

600 Erb Street West

Waterloo, Ontario N2L 2Z4

Phone: 519 886-6510

Fax: 519 886-4053

Connecting the People and Families of K-W Bilingual School

Text Box: So quickly, another busy term is already behind us. Good news to report… road construction is almost complete and we should have our corner back by early December. The cold weather is coming and it won’t be long to holiday time. At the K-W Bilingual School we take pride in our multi-cultural school population and recognize that the holidays bring different beliefs and traditions to one another’s households. To recognize the differences, we teach about the many different ways people celebrate this time of year. On behalf of the staff and board of

Text Box: Suggestion for Parents Scholastic Book Orders

We encourage parents to buy French as well as English books from the Scholastic forms, especially reference books and non-fiction. Teachers will circle suitable items, if parents aren't sure about which books are the right level for their children.

Text Box: KWBS Raises $1,100 for Cancer Research Together we raised $1,100 for the Terry Fox Run back in September. This annual tradition of running & walking with our students in the neighbourhood is a positive contribution towards cancer research. Many thanks to all who participated.

Text Box: Usborne Book Sales
Thanks to parent interest and purchases at the recent book sale, KWBS classrooms & library will receive over $2,000 in new books. Students & teachers appreciate and will enjoy the books. Merci beaucoup.

into groups, mixing younger and older students together as they travel back in time and experience activities, crafts and food of days gone by.

Happy Holidays, from all of us to all of you.