REMINDER: Thursday June 7 is Jump Rope for Heart @ Ventura Park

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Jump Rope for Heart Day – @ VPPS

 Event day: THURSDAY – June 7th, 2018  DAY 2
Area on the Tarmac, OUTSIDE
Clothes Wear RED; comfortable shoes 🙂

Students will be outside for a significant part of the day tomorrow.  Please dress appropriately for the weather conditions.  Hats, sunscreen, and water bottles are essential for enjoying a great day.  #VPPSRules

Track and Field in Action!!!

Yesterday, VPPS students in Grades 4 – 8 participated in our Annual School Track and Field event, hosted at Westmount CI.  Students participated with enthusiasm and sportsmanship, despite the unseasonably cool conditions.  Thank you to our dedicated staff, and parents for braving the elements too!

Math Contests @ VPPS

Congratulations to all of the grade 4, 5 and 6 mathematicians who wrote the Mathematica Junior Math Contest! The results are in and everyone did their very best. We are proud of you! All participating students have received certificates today. A special congratulations to the top student in each grade:

Grade 4  Eddie B.

Grade 5 Jacob S.

Grade 6 Estella V.

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Administration Team at Ventura Park 2018-19

On Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at the York Region District School Board meeting of trustees and senior administrators, decisions were made regarding some of the administrative assignments for the coming school year.

Mme Nada Nassar, current Vice Principal has been transferred as Vice Principal at Randall Public School as of September 2018.  We wish Mme Nassar continued success!

The Board has named Mme Mary MacKeracker as the Vice Principal for Ventura Park Public School starting September 2018.  Mme MacKeracker brings enthusiasm and energy for student achievement and well-being to the VPPS community.  We welcome Mme MacKeracker to our school.

We look forward to our continued work supporting student achievement and well-being next year.  If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the office.

Make-A-Wish at VPPS

Children’s Wishmaker is at VPPS.

Bring in a toonie to support Children’s Wish Foundation, for the Tape-a-Toonie event.

Any participants will also be eligible to win:

  • Google Home Mini;
  • $25 SportChek Gift Card;
  • and Leafs/Raptors/TFC memorabilia.