The Ottawa Student Transportation Authority (OSTA) has cancelled all buses serving students in the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board today, Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019, due to inclement weather. Schools do remain open.  If parents or guardians choose to send their children to school, who are normally transported by OSTA vehicles – they will be responsible for the students’ transportation to and from school.

If you are a walker:

• Leave a message on the attendance line, 613-592-4492, if you are NOT attending school or
• Send an email to werskinejohnstonps@ocdsb.ca

If you are a bus student:

• You do not need to call to report your child(ren)’s absence.
• If you choose to drive your child to school you must be able to also pick them up at the end of the school day at 3:45 pm (or earlier).

Also… from Parent Council:

Hot Lunches Cancelled due to a snowday (Bus Cancellation)

Make up day information to be determined.

WEJPS Parent Council’s Snow Day Policy
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Please note that if school buses are cancelled due to inclement weather, WEJPS Parent Council’s lunch
program DOES NOT run as scheduled. If your child(ren) will be attending school, please send a lunch with your
child(ren).  Any missed lunches due to snow days will be re-scheduled to another day and parents will be notified about
the makeup day as soon as one becomes available.

If you have made lunch arrangements with Lunch Lady on a snow day, then please contact Lunch Lady directly to cancel
or re-schedule as soon as possible