Welcome to Berrigan Elementary School

199 Berrigan Drive, Barrhaven, Ottawa
Ontario K2J 5C6

Welcome to the official website for Berrigan Elementary School in Ottawa, Ontario. The purpose of this website is to provide useful information for parents, students, and teachers so we can all work together to build a wonderful school within a supportive community that we can ALL feel proud of.

What's New

• NEW!
  The 2010-2011 School Supply Lists are now available here. Please look at them as there are important differences from past years, to make this task easier on both parents and children. You may also want to consider using the Best Tools for Schools website to have your shopping done for you....click here for more details.  If you are using this option the codes can be found here.
  
  
• Balanced day schedule (2010-2011)
  The school day will be divided into three teaching segments and two meal/recess breaks:
  8:30 - 10:10: 100 minutes of instruction
  10:10 - 10:55: 45 minute nutrition break
  10:55 - 12:35: 100 minutes of instruction
  12:35 - 1:20: 45 minute nutrition break
  1:20 - 3:00: 100 minutes of instruction
  Information on the benefits of a balanced day schedule can be found at ocasc.ca.
  
  
• Please inform the office if any of your personal data, such as home or work telephone numbers, address, etc. has changed. We need parents to ensure that our emergency contact telephone numbers are up to date. Should an emergency arise we must be able to reach you.

This website is user friendly and all the pages are safe for our children. If you have any suggestions on how we can improve this website or recommendations on what should be added please send them to us. We are very open to your feedback!