Public transport strike – information for students
Posted March 31, 2017
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 […]
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Gr. 4 Students Say Thanks!
Posted March 29, 2017
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 […]
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Board accepts Cambridge Trustee Mitchell resignation
Posted March 27, 2017
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 […]
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Still time to register for the PIC Parent conference
Posted March 24, 2017
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 […]
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Officer Mike’s Visit
Posted March 22, 2017
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 […]
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Special Weather Statement – March 13, 2017
Posted 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 […]
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All-gender washroom
Posted March 9, 2017
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.
Register now for the annual PIC and WRAPSC conference
Posted February 27, 2017
For the sixth year in a row, the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) and the Waterloo Region Assembly of Public School Councils (WRAPSC) is hosting their free annual 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 […]
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2017-18 Annual Budget Survey
Posted February 21, 2017
Calling all students, parents and community members. Have a say in our budget process. Which funding priorities do you think the Board should consider for the 2017-18 school year, and beyond? Respond to the short 2017-18 Annual Budget Survey below to help us identify which areas are important to our WRDSB community. Please keep in mind: […]
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Director’s #WeAreWRDSB Town Hall
Posted February 10, 2017
We’re throwing the doors of the Education Centre wide open for the first ever Director’s Town Hall meeting. We’re inviting students, parents, staff and community members to our headquarters for the opportunity to take look at the big picture for public education in our region and to talk directly with education leaders in our district. […]