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 […]

QSP Fund-Raiser 2015-2016

Posted October 28, 2015

Starting Monday, Nov. 2nd, our school council will kick off our QSP fund-raiser. NEW THIS YEAR – there will be on-line sales only.  Go to QSP.ca – enter our group online ID 3712585 – and see the many exciting possibilities.  You can also check our posters at the main doors, as well as at the […]

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 […]

Finishing the Run for Terry Fox

Posted October 26, 2015

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

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, […]

Pumpkin Patrol

Posted October 21, 2015

2015 School Pumpkin Patrol Poster

Important Information Regarding Rentals & Community Use of Schools

Posted October 14, 2015

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

Posted October 14, 2015

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

Posted October 8, 2015

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

Posted October 6, 2015

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, […]

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