Schools

The Municipality of South Bruce offers five different schools for children and youth from Kindergarten to Grade 8. We are committed to providing education that will nurture our younger generation so they can build a bright future.

Public schools

Our public schools belong to the Bluewater District School Board and are found at:

Catholic schools

Our Catholic schools belong to the Bruce Grey Catholic District School Board and are found at:

Before and After School Care Program

The Before and After School Program operates out of Sacred Heart School in Teeswater (18 Gordon Street).

Program hours are from 6:30am until school start and from after school until 6:00pm. Students attending Hillcrest Central School will be walked to and from school by our After School Leaders! Each day at the Before and After School Program is different. Students will be encouraged to participate in a variety of activities including outdoor play, STEM activities, sports, drama and more!

2023/2024 Fees

Before School: $11.50/day

After School: $12.00/day

Before and After School: $23.00/day

Late Fees: $5.00 for every 5 minutes late

Please note the the above fees are subject to change.

Before and After School Program Registration Information

Submit an Application Form

The first step in registering for the Before and After School Program is to complete and submit an Application Form. When completing the registration form, be sure to fill out the days/times that your child will require care. Forms can be submitted via email or in person at the Municipal Administration Office. Please note that photos of application forms will not be accepted.

Before and After School Care Program Application Form

The application period for 2023/2024 is from April 5th to April 26th 2023.

Applications submitted after this time will be reviewed on a weekly basis.

Application Forms are Reviewed

Application forms will be reviewed and assessed based on the priority list as outlined in the Parent Handbook.

Notification of Enrollment

Parents will receive an Notice of Enrollment via email on or before May 1st. The notice will include confirmation of the days/times that your child is enrolled in the Before and After School Program.

Additional Forms

Once accepted into the Before and After School Program, additional forms must be filled out prior to the first day. Parents will meet with the Recreation Programmer to complete the forms and to review the Parent Handbook.

Before and After School Instructor Meet and Greet!

Families are invited to meet the Before and After School Instructors before the start of the school year. This will help with the transition to and from school and allow families to get familiar with the program space.

First Payment

The first invoice for Before and After School Program will be sent in August. Payments must be made before the first day of program. More information on the Payment Process can be found in the Parent Handbook and on the Payment Schedule.

Please review the parent handbook for more information about the operation of the Before and After School Program.

Parent Handbook

Program subsidy may be available by contacting the Bruce County Human Services Department at 519-881-0431.

Any questions regarding the Before and After School program can be directed to Amanda Watson via email or by calling 519-392-6623 ext 237.

Please note that the Before and After School Program hours and availability are subject to change at any time. Enrollment is based on the priority list.