FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Question

What does my child need to know before school starts? 

Answer

Before school starts recognizing name, letters, and numbers would be a great place to begin.  Also, providing your child with opportunities to dress in outerwear independently (putting on shoes, sweaters, jackets, etc)

Question

How can I get involved in the school community? 

Answer

We welcome any and all to join our school community. At the moment you can participate in parent council and lunch time supervisor. Please contact Mr. Samson if you are interested.  

Question

What items does my child need for the first day of kindergarten?

Answer

For the first day of school your child will need a pair of Velcro indoor shoes that are labeled, spare clothing which are labeled, and a backpack big enough to fit a binder which is labeled.

Question

How and when would I know what class my child is in?

Answer

By the first week of September you will receive a letter in the mail stating which classroom your child will be in. Also in that letter will be a date and time you and your child will have an opportunity to come to the school for a 10 min visit to the classroom and meet the educators.   

Question

How and where can I sign my child up for the bus?

Answer

On the "Arrival and Departure" page of this website will be a transportation link that will bring you to the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board website to the transportation page. If you are having any other issues regarding bussing  after visiting the link, please contact our school sectary for assistance.