Our Flags are at Half-Mast
Posted June 23, 2017
To mark the National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism, flags on all Ontario government buildings across the province will be flown at half-mast on Friday, June 23, 2017.
Summertime sun safety
Posted June 19, 2017
Warm weather has finally arrived in Waterloo region and with it comes a reminder on sun safety. We believe in promoting sun safety through education and working with our community partners, such as Public Health. Creating shaded spaces in our school yards and play areas is a key component of our Sun Safety and Shading […]
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Lost and Found on Display
Posted June 15, 2017
Our Lost and Found will be on display from Monday June 19 to Wednesday June 28. Please check to see what is there that belongs to you. Items that are not claimed will be donated to charity. Of course, there is no need to wait for a special time, our Lost and Found is available […]
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School Library Books are Due Friday June 16
Posted June 15, 2017
In order to allow for our year end sorting of books (and searches for books that have been lost), all library books should be returned by June 16. Thanks.
Bomb Threat Drill
Posted June 15, 2017
Schools are required to do several safety drills each year, so that we can be prepared for things that we hope will never happen. We are required to do a tornado drill, two lockdown drills, five fire drills and one combined fire and bomb threat drill. The bomb threat drill is a new requirement that […]
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Parent resources for Pride conversations
Posted June 12, 2017
For the month of June, all WRDSB schools and the education centre are flying the Pride flag. Below are some frequently asked questions and resources to help guide conversations for parents and caregivers. Why is my child’s school flying the Pride flag? The month of June is Pride month. Many of our students, staff, parents/guardians […]
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Have your say in the 2017-18 school year budget
Posted June 8, 2017
How can you give input? Appear as a delegation on June 14, 2017, at the 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 Wednesday, June 14. Delegations must relate to budget matters only. More information on delegation […]
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Board appoints new Cambridge trustee
Posted June 7, 2017
At a special meeting of the board tonight, Waterloo Region District School Board trustees chose Courtney Waterfall, a Cambridge resident, as its newest member.
Trustees voted Waterfall to office as trustee for Cambridge and North Dumfries after Trustee Andrea Mitchell retired in March. Trustee Waterfall will serve on the board until the end of the current board term in 2018.
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We asked. You answered. A review of community feedback during budget
Posted June 7, 2017
Waterloo Region District School Board continues to work hard with students, staff, parents and caregivers, and community partners, to ensure education and student success is a partnership. This is why we called on you to participate in our annual budget survey, from February 21 to March 10, and provide input on the funding priorities and […]
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Bussing for Next Year
Posted June 5, 2017
Transportation details for the 2017-2018 school year will be available on Monday August 21, 2017. Parents can login and view their child’s transportation details by going to www.stswr.ca and following these steps: • Click on “Student Login” • Enter your child’s Ontario Education Number (OEN) The OEN can be found on your child’s report card […]