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An advisory body comprised of parents and guardians, whose purpose is to improve student achievement and enhance the accountability of the education system to parents.
05/21/2026
Time is running out to treat yourself to Félix and Norton’s famous gourmet cookies and support Alta Vista Public School!
Submit your order before May 28.
For more information, visit https://altavistacouncil.com/?p=4360
05/16/2026
We look forward to welcoming you to our annual Spring Fair on Saturday, May 23, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m!
If you would like to be involved, we are looking for volunteers, donations, and silent auction items.
For more information about the event or how to sign up, visit
https://altavistacouncil.com/?p=4365
05/03/2026
Is your child turning 4 years old in 2026? If so, they are ready for Kindergarten in September!
Alta Vista Public School's in-person parent/caregiver information session is on May 14, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
https://altavistaps.ocdsb.ca/our-school-landing/news/post/kinder-info-night
04/27/2026
Treat yourself to Félix and Norton’s famous gourmet cookies and support Alta Vista Public School!
Submit your order before May 28.
For more information, visit https://altavistacouncil.com/?p=4360
🌷 Spring cleaning? We could use your help!
Alta Vista students are in need of adult‑sized soccer cleats for our Grade 7 & 8 soccer teams.
If you have cleats in good condition to donate, please send them to the main office.
Thank you so much for supporting our students—we truly appreciate it!
04/14/2026
🎞️ We can’t wait to see you on April 24 at our last family movie night of the school year, where we’ll be screening Zootopia 2!
For more information, visit https://altavistacouncil.com/?p=4357
04/05/2026
📣Hey Parents! Want to show appreciation for the dedicated Crossing Guards who keep your children safe?
From April 6 – May 15, the Ottawa Safety Council is hosting the annual Ottawa’s Crossing Guard of the Year contest!
Nominate your Crossing Guard and learn more here: https://ottawasafetycouncil.jotform.com/form/nominate-thank-your-crossing-guard-
04/05/2026
🚲 Deals on Wheels is coming! 🛴
This long weekend, it’s the perfect time to start going through your garage, basement, and shed for bikes, scooters, rollerblades, and sports gear your kids have outgrown. Set it aside for our Deals on Wheels Buy & Sell Fundraiser at Alta Vista Public School on Saturday, April 18.
You price it, we sell it — you keep 70%, and 30% supports our school 💙
Not selling? Come shop for great deals and get set for a fun, active spring season!
📍 AVPS Small Gym (entrance by the tennis courts)
🕒 Sale: 1:30–3:30 PM
For more information, please visit https://altavistacouncil.com/?p=4342
Help Make Graduation Magic! 🎓✨ Join the Grade 8 Committee!
Calling all Alta Vista PS parents: our Grade 8s are almost at the finish line, and the Grade 8 Celebrations Committee needs your help to host the legendary family reception and student party! 🥳
We’re looking for volunteers to help with:
🎨 Planning: Themes and decor.
💰 Fundraising: Keeping the event accessible.
🤝 Hosting: Setup and event support.
Whether you have one hour or many, your help makes this milestone unforgettable for our Class of 2026! 🎓🚀
Interested? Email [email protected]
04/02/2026
School Council has endorsed the Smartphone-Free Childhood Initiative – a global movement to delay smartphone use until at least age 14 and social media use until age 16.
By signing the Canadian pledge, organized by Unplugged Canada, we can create a new norm in our community to delay smartphones and the use of social media by children.
Learn more and sign the pledge here:
Unplugged Canada Let’s change the norm.Delay smartphones and social media. Sign the Pledge To Delay Smartphones until 14+ Support Our Advocacy: 16+ For Social Media Unplugged Canada is a grassroots, parent-led movement helping kids thrive through meaningful connections and real-world experiences.We’re guided by ...