November 5, 2024
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Antiracism Calendar 2024-2025
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August 30, 2024
Back to School!
Tuesday, September 3rd: 8:50 – 9:50 First Day of School – Partial Day for Students in Grades 1-5
- Returning Students: Please line up at the same location as last year. Students will also be dismissed at 9:50 from this… more
July 5, 2024
June end of school year and September return to school
The school and office are now closed for the summer. We hope you enjoy the summer break!
We will welcome back students and families in September as follows:
Grades 1-5
Tuesday, September 3rd 8:50-9:50 a.m
On the first… more
April 16, 2024
Welcome to Kindergarten!
We are thrilled to have you and your child join our vibrant learning community in the upcoming school year.
To kick off this exciting journey, we invite you and your child to our Welcome to Kindergarten event on Thursday, May… more
January 18, 2024
Schools remain closed – January 18, 2024
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January 17, 2024
Schools closed due to snowfall – January 17, 2024
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December 5, 2023
Principal Update and December News
I am pleased to announce that Nadia Young has been appointed as Principal of F.W. Howay Elementary commencing January 8, 2024. Ms. Young is currently the Vice Principal at Lord Kelvin Elementary. I will continue in my role as Interim… more
November 1, 2023
Thank you for the warm welcome!
My name is Lisa Nasato and I am the Interim Principal at F. W. Howay replacing Ms. Sarah Phelan who has moved to Queen Elizabeth Elementary School. The welcome I have received from the staff, students and families has been so warm and… more
September 11, 2023
School updates for our second week
Once again, I would like to welcome all of our returning and new families to the Howay community! The students have settled very well into their new classrooms. We are very excited about the upcoming school year at Howay and are looking forward… more
September 6, 2023
Welcome to our first week of school!
It is my pleasure to introduce and welcome Ms. Veronica Bryan (Learning Support and Resource Teacher), Ms. Tanya Kliefoth (Counsellor), Ms. Sadie Lucas (Education Assistant), Angela Essak (Music and Fine Arts teacher) and Ms. Emilie Dionne (Child… more