National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism
Posted June 23, 2015
Today we have lowered our flags at the Education Centre, and our schools, in memory of those who have lost their lives through acts of terror in Canada and around the world.
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Getting Ready for September
Posted June 23, 2015
You may see some special prices advertised over the summer – here is a list of things to keep an eye out for! Back to School Shopping List
Update: Mark Summary to be Provided for Elementary Students
Posted June 18, 2015
On June 16th, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) communicated to families that, as a result of Elementary Teachers’ Federation Ontario (ETFO) strike action, the WRDSB would be unable to provide report cards to students. Teachers have submitted marks to school principals in a variety of paper formats. As such, we notified families that […]
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Road Closure & Bridge Construction affecting Floradale Road
Posted June 16, 2015
School Bus Route # 256 will be affected due to road closure and bridge construction affecting Floradale Road. School Bus Route # 254 will have additional stops added due to the same issue. Effective Monday June 22, a change of route sequence and timings will be necessary due to this construction work. Both the AM […]
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Information for Parents: Elementary Report Cards
Posted June 16, 2015
Dear Parent/Guardian: We are writing with an important update on the final report card. At this point in the year, you would normally receive your child’s report card. We know how important the report card is to parents and to students. It is a reflection of the work done throughout the year, and the marks, […]
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Parent Involvement Committee Looking for New Members
Posted June 12, 2015
The Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) of the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) invites parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in one of the WRDSB schools to apply for positions on the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee. The mandate for the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee is to: Provide information and advice on parent engagement to the Waterloo […]
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Weather Warnings for Waterloo Region
Posted June 10, 2015
Update 9:30pm: All weather watches and warnings for Waterloo Region have been lifted. All schools have been notified of the weather watches and warnings currently in place for Waterloo Region. Our priority is always the safety of our students and staff. Administrators are directed to follow the procedure for tornado conditions. We will keep […]
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Have your say in the 2015-16 Budget Process!
Posted May 28, 2015
How can you give input? Appear as a delegation at the June 10, 2015 Special Committee of the Whole Meeting. If you would like to appear as a delegation, you must register with the Manager of Corporate Services by noon on Thursday, June 4 2015. More information on delegation procedures and how to register is […]
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Let Eye See…Eye Learn® Help You!
Posted May 28, 2015
How Well Can Your Child See? Let Eye See…Eye Learn® help you find the answer. Has your child had a comprehensive eye exam by an optometrist? Your child’s classroom is visually demanding. As much as 80% of their learning is done through their eyes. Don’t assume you will notice something is wrong with your child’s […]
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Dairy Farm Education Program
Posted May 25, 2015
Thank you for your support of the dairy education program during the 2014/2015 school year. We appreciate your time organizing presentations for your school! On June 27th the Dairy Producer Committee in Waterloo is hosting an open house at a local dairy farm, Milky Wave Farms, in Elmira. This is a FREE event for families […]