Tentative Deal Reached Between Province & ETFO
Posted November 4, 2015
We are very pleased to announce that on November 2, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) reached a tentative agreement with the Government of Ontario and the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association (OPSBA). Once the tentative central agreement has been ratified, we will be able to determine the timelines and process for teachers completing […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Labour
French Immersion Registration Information Sessions
Posted November 4, 2015
Registration for Grade 1 French Immersion will begin on Thursday, January 7, 2016 on the Waterloo Region District School Board website at www.wrdsb.ca/french. Parents/guardians of children in senior kindergarten are invited to attend an information session to learn more about French programs in the WRDSB and the registration process for Grade 1 French Immersion. Information […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Learning · Schools
Changes to our Severe Weather Procedure
Posted November 3, 2015
While much of the procedure remains the same there are 2 significant changes to note: 1 Frigid Temperatures schools will NOT be automatically closed when temperatures reach –35°C or colder with wind-chill. While buses will not operate the decision to close schools will be dependent on weather and road conditions. 2 School closures related to transportation […]
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Reminder Chicken Order Pick-up is this Friday
Posted October 28, 2015
This is a reminder that the chicken delivery from our fall fundraiser is this Friday, Oct 30th from 3:30-5pm in the gym? Please remember to park in the parking lot and walk down to the gym via the tarmac. You will be able to access the gym from there as this is where your order […]
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Update Regarding Elementary Progress Report Cards
Posted October 27, 2015
We appreciate the ongoing patience and support of parents/guardians during this time of province-wide labour unrest and uncertainty in our schools. Given the current cumulative impact of provincial labour action on the part of elementary teachers and WRDSB support staff (secretaries, custodians and supervision monitors in schools as well as some central staff), the Waterloo […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Labour
Floradale makes the School for a Day!
Posted October 27, 2015
Check out the write up about our Thanksgiving meal at: www.wrdsb.ca
Update Regarding Withdrawal of Extracurricular Activities
Posted October 23, 2015
On Oct. 22, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) announced that they would be escalating their current job action next week, if a provincial agreement is not reached. As per their news release, beginning Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, elementary teachers and occasional teachers will withdraw from all voluntary extracurricular activities in Ontario public schools, […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Labour
Phase Three Strike Action by Elementary Teachers
Posted October 23, 2015
Please note that effective Oct. 28th ETFO teachers will be withdrawing from all extracurricular activities.
School Council meets tonight!
Posted October 20, 2015
Join us at Floradale School for our School Council meeting. Everyone is welcome. 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Picture Re-Take Day Is Coming!
Posted October 16, 2015
Mark your Calendar for our School Picture Day on Monday, November 09, 2015 Your Picture Retake Day is Coming! Get a second chance to capture the perfect image. Didn’t love your picture? Simply return your Proof Portrait Sheet and Order Form to the Photographer on retake day. For Tips on preparing for photo day visit […]