Update Regarding Elementary Progress Report Cards

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 […]

Finishing the Run for Terry Fox

Congratulations!  We’ve covered all of the kilometers (and more) to finish the run  across Canada for Terry Fox.  Under the creative leadership of our Phys. Ed. teacher, Wendy Ecclestone, our school community accepted the challenge to engage in family physical activities.  Students recorded in their planners each half hour of physical activity that they engaged in […]

Update Regarding Withdrawal of Extracurricular Activities

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, […]

Pumpkin Patrol

2015 School Pumpkin Patrol Poster

Important Information Regarding Rentals & Community Use of Schools

Educational Support Staff/Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (ESS/OSSTF) and the Custodial and Maintenance Association/Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (CAMA/OSSTF) are currently in ongoing province-wide labour negotiations with the Government of Ontario and the Ontario Public School Boards Association (OPSBA). As a result, members of ESS/OSSTF and CAMA/OSSTF are taking part in a legal job sanctions. […]

School Council meeting this evening

Just a friendly reminder that our October School Council meeting runs this evening, in the school library, from 6:00-7:30 p.m.  All are welcome.

Important update from School Council

At this time, School Council’s usual activities like fundraising, pizza lunches and daily milk programs are on hold due to job action by ETFO, making it impossible for us to deliver order forms home and have the money collected. However, Nutrition for Learning and Strong Start are running as usual and volunteers are always welcome! […]

Important Notice for Elementary Students & Families

Dear Parents/Guardians of Elementary Students: We wanted to provide you with an update about job action being taken by teaching staff represented by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) and Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) Support Staff, which includes secretaries, custodians & supervision monitors in schools as well as some central staff. Currently, […]

We Day Toronto – Livestream

Starting at 9:00 a.m., you can watch the We Day concert LIVE: www.weday.com/watch/ Be sure to follow along and interact with us on Twitter using the hashtag #WeDayWRDSB.      

Link to Terry Fox Foundation

Just a reminder that as we join as a community to finish the run for Terry Fox, you may take advantage of the following link to make donations, if you wish. https://secure.e2rm.com/registrant/TeamPage.aspx?EventID=166394&LangPref=en-CA&TeamID=592752  We look forward to having you join us for our school run on the lower playground this Thursday, October 1st, beginning at 1:50 […]

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