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Welcome To Kindergarten Guide For Parentshttp://wil.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/52Welcome To Kindergarten Guide For Parents<p>​ To help with your child's transition to school, we have created a Welcome To Kindergarten website with information and images of Willow Landing.  We look forward to meeting you in the fall!<br></p><p><a href="https://sites.google.com/scdsb.on.ca/willowkindergarten/home" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16px;line-height:inherit;font-family:calibri, sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;">https://sites.google.com/scdsb.on.ca/willowkindergarten/home</span></a><br></p>
Learn more about special education in the SCDSB through virtual outreach sessionshttp://wil.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/board-news/138Learn more about special education in the SCDSB through virtual outreach sessions<p>​In 2022, the Simcoe County District School Board (SCDSB) is hosting virtual special education outreach sessions to assist parents/caregivers in learning more about programs, supports and ways that we work together to support students with special education needs. </p><div><strong>IEPs and school-based assessments – information for parents/caregivers</strong></div><div style="text-decoration:line-through;">Jan. 13 </div><div style="text-decoration:line-through;">6:30 to 7:30 p.m.<br></div><div><em>*This session has been cancelled. Any updates regarding rescheduling will be posted here if/when they are available.</em><br style="text-decoration:line-through;"></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder in SCDSB schools and within our communities – information for parents/caregivers</strong></div><div style="text-decoration:line-through;">Feb. 17</div><div><span style="text-decoration:line-through;">6:30 to 7:30 p.m.</span><br></div><div><em>*This session has been cancelled. Any updates regarding rescheduling will be posted here if/when they are available.</em><br></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Supporting students as they transition into school, from one school to another, and from school upon graduation – information for parents/caregivers</strong> </div><div>April 12</div><div>6:30 to 7:30 p.m.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Working with families to create safe and supportive environments for children who have experienced trauma – information for parents/caregivers </strong></div><div>May 10</div><div>6:30 to 7:30 p.m.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Participants are asked to register in advance. Information to access the sessions will be shared via email with individuals who have pre-registered. <a href="https://bit.ly/3s8OBm8">Learn more about each session and how to register</a>.   </div><div><br><br></div><p><br></p>
Our Willow Landing Familyhttp://wil.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/56Our Willow Landing Family<p>​Click the link below to meet our school community.  We are proud to be part of the Willow Landing Family!<br></p><p> <a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1oAGEfISVCj_q2KHpIK2U9JJeUmXa-jzEaWU1xjux_ls/present#slide=id.p">Our Willow Family</a><br></p>
Closure of outdoor recreational amenitieshttp://wil.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/board-news/135Closure of outdoor recreational amenities<p>In accordance with the provincial direction in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the use of outdoor recreational amenities, including basketball courts, baseball diamonds and soccer fields, is not permitted. In addition, permits for the use of these amenities will not be scheduled until further notice. The use of playgrounds is permitted provided that public health measures, including physical distancing and limits on outdoor gatherings, are followed. <br><br>Thank you for your patience and cooperation during this time. <br></p>
Lice Myths & Factshttp://wil.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/45Lice Myths & Facts<p><a href="/Documents/Head%20Lice%20Myths%20and%20Facts.pdf"><img class="ms-asset-icon ms-rtePosition-4" src="/_layouts/15/images/icpdf.png" alt="" />Head Lice Myths and Facts.pdf</a><br></p>
Work on your Blueprinthttp://wil.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/35Work on your Blueprint<p>​​All students are creating their own blueprint! E-portfolios help students collect samples of work throughout their school career, make good choices about chosen pathways and allow parents to reflect on all the amazing things their children are doing! <br>Click <a href="https://www.myblueprint.ca/simcoe">here​</a><a href="https://www.myblueprint.ca/simcoe">​</a><a href="https://www.myblueprint.ca/simcoe"> ​</a>to access your e-portfolio!<br></p>
Our Crosswalkhttp://wil.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/14Our Crosswalk<p>​<span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:107%;font-family:calibri, sans-serif;">Many of our parents use the Lennox Park parking lot on the south side of Big Bay Point Road and then access the school via the crosswalk. We have been asked by the police to remind parents that <strong style="text-decoration:underline;">it is illegal to make a left turn</strong> out of the parking lot when the crosswalk lights are red and/or <strong style="text-decoration:underline;">if there is anyone</strong> <strong style="text-decoration:underline;">on any part</strong> of the crosswalk. Thank you for being extra vigilant whenever you park or drive around the school.</span></p>
Pay for field trips, lunch days, etc. with SchoolCash Onlinehttp://wil.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/board-news/31Pay for field trips, lunch days, etc. with SchoolCash Online<p>​The SchoolCash Online program is now available at all schools, offering parents the option to pay online for field trips, lunch days and other items. The program is intended to reduce paper, eliminate the need for students to travel with money, and for money to be counted and stored at schools.  Payment by credit card has now also been added.<br><br>Parents who sign up will receive a notification when a new item becomes available for purchase. Items are personalized to each student.  Parents will use a secure online account to process payments, and can either make a one-time payment for each item as it occurs, or load money to carry a balance in the online account to make payments in the future.<br><br>To create an online account, go to <a href="https://simcoecounty.schoolcashonline.com/" target="_blank">https://simcoecounty.schoolcashonline.com</a>. Please contact the school office with any questions.</p>