CORRECTION: Public transport strike – information for students

The Region of Waterloo is advising that labour action will cause disruption to local Grand River Transit and MobilityPLUS operators starting Monday, April 3, 2017. The strike action may cause disruption for some of our students and their families who use public transport to get to and from school.  School Bus services are not affected and […]

Public transport strike – information for students

The Region of Waterloo is advising that labour action will cause disruption to local Grand River Transit and MobilityPLUS operators starting Monday, April 5, 2017. The strike action may cause disruption for some of our students and their families who use public transport to get to and from school.  School Bus services are not affected and […]

Gr. 4 Students Say Thanks!

Elgin Street School’s grade 4 students would like to thank everyone who helped make their Medieval Feast such a memorable event!  Special thanks to the parents and grandparents who set up, served and cleaned up at the feast!  It could never be done with out their support!   Thanks to all who sent in fruits […]

Board accepts Cambridge Trustee Mitchell resignation

Waterloo Region District School Board Trustees accepted the resignation the representative for Cambridge/North Dumfries, Trustee Andrea Mitchell, today. “I would like to thank Trustee Mitchell for her tireless and dedicated service to the students, parents, staff and community members of the Waterloo Region District School Board,” said Chairperson Scott McMillan. “My fellow trustees and I are extremely grateful for her […]

Still time to register for the PIC Parent conference

Registration is still open for the sixth annual Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) and the Waterloo Region Assembly of Public School Councils (WRAPSC)  free family event for parents, caregivers and the community. The theme for this year’s parent conference is Empowering Students with Parent Engagement. The conference will start with keynote speakers Royan Lee, a teacher, consultant and blogger and Yumi […]

Officer Mike’s Visit

Recently, Officer Mike, our School Resource Officer, visited with our Junior students. We reviewed how our school rules, such as “keep your hands and feet to yourself”, are similar to the laws in our society especially the ones that help keep everyone safe. Officer Mike helped students understand what assault is (purposely hurting another individual). In an […]

Special Weather Statement – March 13, 2017

Environment Canada has issued a Special Weather Statement for Waterloo Region for Monday and Tuesday. High winds, precipitation and cold temperatures may result in WRDSB school closures and require us to cancel extended day programs. We encourage parents and staff to monitor the WRDSB website, social media accounts and local radio stations. 15:54 EnvCanada issued […]

All-gender washroom

In response to the Waterloo Region District School Board Administrative Procedure 1235, we have created an All-Gender/Disabled washroom.  The washroom is situated next to the office and is accessible from the hall and the medical room.  If you have any questions please contact administration.