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A Big Thank You to Our Willow Park Community!

Congratulations and a huge thank you to our students and families for their generosity and support of our Terry Fox Fundraiser! Together, we raised an amazing $1,878.35 for the Terry Fox Foundation. Your kindness and commitment to making a difference truly embody Terry’s spirit of hope and perseverance. We are so proud of our Willow Park community!

Join Us for Willow Park School Council!

We warmly invite all Willow Park families to join us for our next School Council meeting on Thursday, October 15, at 6:30 p.m. in the staffroom.

This is a great opportunity to connect with other families, hear what’s happening at our school, share ideas, and be part of our Willow Park community. Whether you’re a returning member or joining us for the first time, everyone is welcome!

We look forward to seeing you there!

Picture Retakes – October 21

Picture retakes will take place on Wednesday, October 21 for students who were away on picture day or would like their photos retaken. Please come ready to smile

Individual Program Plans (IPPs)

IPPs will be sent home to families during the week of October 19. Please take some time to review your child’s plan and become familiar with the learning goals and supports outlined for this school year. We appreciate your ongoing partnership as we work together to support your child’s success!

School Council Fundraiser 

Our Growing Smiles Winter Fundraiser is under way! Funds raised will support Fine Arts Programming at Willow Park, including opportunities in art, dance, drama and music.

If you’re looking for some seasonal plants, planters or holiday greenery for yourself (or to get a head start on some holiday gifts!), you are more than welcome to order through our fundraiser.

Healthy Hunger Fun Lunches!

Did you know it’s not too late to sign up for Healthy Hunger fun lunches throughout the school year? It’s an easy and delicious way to enjoy a special lunch while supporting our school community!

Visit www.healthyhunger.ca to create your account and check out the upcoming lunch options. Don’t miss out on the fun! 

Don’t Miss Out on the Willow Park School Yearbook!

Capture all the memories, friendships, and unforgettable moments of the school year with a Willow Park School yearbook! Created by our talented Grade 9 Yearbook/Photography class, it’s the perfect way to look back on all the fun and memories made this year.

  • Early Bird Special! Order your yearbook by October 24, 2026, and pay just $43! After that, the price increases to $45.
  • Don’t wait too long! Yearbooks will only be available to purchase until February 25, 2027.
  • Order yours today: https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A01086344

You won’t want to miss out on a yearbook full of Willow Park memories!

Halloween Fun at Willow Park School!

Our Drama Performance class is busy preparing their famous Haunted House, which students will have the opportunity to experience during the last week of October! We can’t wait to see the creativity and spooky surprises our talented students have in store!

Students are also welcome to dress up for Halloween on Friday, October 30! To ensure everyone has a fun, safe, and inclusive day, please keep the following costume guidelines in mind:

  • No masks or full-face coverings: Students must be identifiable and able to see clearly.
  • No weapons or replicas: Toy guns, swords, knives, and similar items are not permitted.
  • No excessively violent costumes.
  • Appropriate clothing: Costumes must follow the school’s regular dress expectations.
  • Respectful costumes: Costumes must not mock or stereotype any culture, race, religion, or community.
  • No costumes promoting violence, discrimination, or hate.
  • Safe and practical costumes: Avoid oversized or inflatable costumes, long capes, or unsafe footwear that could interfere with learning or physical activity.

We look forward to a spooktacular week filled with creativity, school spirit, and Halloween fun!  

Upcoming Non-School Days

A friendly reminder to Willow Park families that there will be no school on Monday, October 12, for Thanksgiving, and Monday, October 19, due to the Provincial Referendum.

We hope everyone enjoys the Thanksgiving long weekend, and we look forward to welcoming students back to school on Tuesday!