Parent Outreach Event - Mental Health and the School Environment

Please join us as we welcome Debra MacRae, Psychotherapist. Ms. MacRae currently practises child, adolescent, and adult psychotherapy in London and Toronto. She is a qualified expert in child development. She is a clinical member of The Canadian Association of Child Psychoanalytic Psychotherapists, and serves as a Board Member for The Canadian Institute for Child and Adolescent Psychoanalytic Therapists. 

If you have questions you would like to ask ahead of time, you can send them to her via mcmurrich.communications@gmail.com. 

Refreshments and complimentary childcare will be provided.

School Council meeting Wednseday April 15th

Next school Council meeting is Wednesday April 15th at 7 o'clock in the library. Free childcare provided in Room 103.

Agenda items include an update from Prinicipal Nicole Lee, news on the upcoming garden completion and celebration, information on the upcoming deadline for Parents Reaching Out grants, committee updates, and coffee!

Get ready for Movie Night!

McMurrich Movie Night presents Big Hero 6!

Suggested donation is $5 a family. Popcorn, drinks, and cupcakes will be available to purchase at the event. Families are also invited to bring their own picnic.

The date is set for Friday April 24th. Gym doors will open at 6:30 pm. Movie starts at 7 pm sharp!

If you are able to volunteer at the concession stand and/or make cupcakes, please be in touch!

Golden Shoe Award

Congratulations to Room 202 for bringing home the Golden Shoe Award at the March 27th assembly!

Silent Auction items needed!

Get the word out!

The McMurrich Silent Auction is coming up, and any items or services you can donate would be much appreciated

Concert tickets, massages, dinner at a local restaurant... anything you can donate that people will be excited to bid on would be most appreciated!

Please be in touch if you have anything ready to donate, or would like more information.

McMurrich TDSB Website

McMurrich Jr. P.S. now has an official TDSB website, with lots of information and announcements from the Principal's office.

Measles Information

The Toronto Public Health Measles Information Line is 416-338-4831. Anyone may use this line make a general inquiry about measles, to report a suspected case, or to inquire about the immunization status of a student. For more information, view the Toronto Public Health Measles Fact Sheet.

McMurrich Snack Program

The McMurrich Snack Program has begun! In February snacks will be delivered to students 3 days a week: Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.

We are still in desperate need of volunteers, so if you are able to give any time to the program, please email mcmurrichsnack@gmail.com or call the school to find out how to help out.

School Council meeting February 24th

Come out to our next School Council meeting Tuesday, February 24th. Discussion topics will  include spring events, and committee updates.

When: Tuesday, February 24, 7:00pm-9:00pm
Where: School Library
Free child care will be available in room 103 (across from the office).

We hope to see you there.

Parent Outreach Education Night!

When: Tuesday - January 13th - 7-8:30pm 
Where: McMurrich Public School Library


Get a break from the cold and come on out to a great presentation and discussion on all the school and community activities happening NOW and in the coming months for kids leading up to the Pan Am Games this summer!

Mother and daughter team, Grace and Amber Wavryk from theTO2015 Community Engagement Team will join us to share great Games related activities that highlight healthy active living, sport, arts, culture and community engagement that can be built into school curricula, fun fairs, events and enrichment activities!!

Lots of great options for kids, teachers and families to be involved and get the benefit of the Pan Am experience.  Join us!!

Free child care will be available in room 103.