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STAY AT HOME GUIDE: When do I keep my child home?
Posted on Oct. 16, 2020Click here for the COVID-19 Screening Questionnaire for Students
SAFFRON CYBER SECOND: January Issue
Posted on Jan. 13, 2021The latest issue of the new Saffron Cyber Second is now available. Read it to learn tips, tools and strategies aimed at helping children develop skills for healthy and safe online experiences. Saffron…
FIRST NATION, MÉTIS AND INUIT EDUCATION: INFORMATION…
Posted on Jan. 13, 2021EIPS’ First Nation, Métis and Inuit Education Centre is hosting a series of online information sessions for school families. Learn more SESSION 1 – Developing Foundational Knowledge of First Nations,…
Receiving School Emails
Posted on Jan. 5, 2021Communication with our families is important to us. Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) uses SchoolMessenger as one way of sharing information directly with our families by phone and email. Messages may…
2020

Brightspace Information Sessions
Posted on Dec. 4, 2020EIPS hosted two information sessions for parents on how to navigate Brightspace. The sessions were recorded and are available for families to view here: Information Session: Navigating Brightspace.…

Thank you to our thoughtful school community!
Posted on Dec. 3, 2020
Report Cards posted November 26
Posted on Nov. 17, 2020Switching from In-School Classes to Out-of-School…
Posted on Oct. 19, 2020As noted in the Division information about learning options this year, families can switch from in-school learning to out-of-school learning at any point in the school year. The decision to change learning…

Back to School 2020
Posted on Aug. 24, 2020Find everything you need for back-to-school planning! Supply lists School calendars Registration details Busing information And more! Back to School 2020

2019-20 Yearbook
Posted on Jun. 22, 2020Now available for order. Please visit: www.iconexp.com and click "Order Here". Enter code: WSBO2020 Books arrive in September.

COVID-19 Information
Posted on Mar. 13, 2020Dear Westboro Elementary families, As information about COVID-19 is continually expanding, we to ensure all families are provided with up-to-date information from Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS). Please…

Accessing Your Child’s Report Card
Posted on Mar. 12, 2020Learn more about digitally accessing your child’s report card using your PowerSchool Parent Portal.
2019

Kindergarten Registration Starts Soon!
Posted on Dec. 11, 2019Is your child turning five on or before Dec. 31, 2020? If so, it’s almost time to register for kindergarten. Starting school is an exciting time, for both children and parents. Although exciting, it…

December Video Update
Posted on Dec. 10, 2019
Read In
Posted on Nov. 6, 2019Dear Friends of Westboro, It’s so easy to take reading for granted. Like many things in life, it’s an activity that hardly merits a second thought. Yet, reading and writing are critically important…

EIPS Launches New Cell Phone Policy
Posted on Nov. 5, 2019Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) Board of Trustees has approved a new policy regarding cellphones. Policy 24, Personal Communication Devices outlines how students and staff use cellphones and personal…