Empower our girls September 30th 2017

Saturday Sept 30, 2017 from 1pm to 4pm. The W downtown Cambridge (Galt), 20 Dickson Street will be hosting this event. The event is being put together for the community by the community so everyone involved will either be donating their services, products or time. Its free for the girls to attend. Purpose of event: […]

Support our school through bingo night.

Charity Bingo Night is on Wednesday Sept.27th •7-9:30pm at the Cambridge Bingo Hall. This month’s proceeds will go towards our Nutrition for Learning program, which provides healthy lunches and snacks for students who forget their lunches, or don’t bring enough food to sustain them for the entire day. For every $19 spent our school receives […]

Friday, September 22, 2017 is a PD Day – no school for students

Friday, September 22, 2017 is a professional development day for Elementary and Secondary school staff. Students will not attend school school, but Extended Day Programs will operate for enrolled students from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. The focus for the day across all our schools will be School Improvement Planning in the morning and the completion of Mandatory […]

PD day September 22nd 2017

There will be a PD day on the 22nd September 2017. There will be no school on this day. Teachers will be working in Collaboration to Optimize Learning and Achievement for All Students and School Success Planning.

WRDSB closes gap to province on standardized tests

Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) results in standardized tests for reading, writing and mathematics moved closer to the provincial average in results released by the Education, Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) today. WRDSB now exceeds the provincial average in Grade 9 (Applied) Mathematics and for first-time eligible students for the OSSLT. WRDSB improved results […]

Terry Fox Run 28th September

Elgin Street School is proudly taking part in the 2017 Terry Fox School Run on Thursday, September 28 @ 2:40 p.m. Last year we raised over $1800, so this year our goal is to break $2000! Cash donations are welcome. Donations by cheque need to be accompanied by the pledge sheet that students received. Online […]

Cambridge Fall Fair

Great news to share! Elgin has received FIRST PLACE in the Cambridge Fall Fair School Exhibits! 🙂 We will receive a cheque for $200 to be used to buy books for the school library. Thanks to you all for submitting entries for our exhibit! It has paid off, once again! Way to go Eagles.

Welcome to the 2017-18 School Year

Dear Parents and Caregivers, It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to the 2017-18 school year. We have put together a variety of resources designed to help you become familiar with school programs, communicate with your child’s teachers and school, and actively engage in their learning. Participating in your child’s learning is a […]

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Board Audit Committee (2 Positions)

Do you have a passion for public education and community involvement? We are looking for up to two community members to join the Board Audit Committee, which supervises a variety of financial and risk management processes for the school board. Candidates must have a high level of financial and business knowledge relevant to our publicly […]

A new school year begins September 5—Information you need to know

Get ready to start learning, discovering and making memories.

We’re excited to welcome you back to school on Tuesday, September 5, 2017. Follow Waterloo Region District School Board on Twitter and share your first day of school with us using #WRDSBFirstDay.

Find out more about transportation, registration and newcomer assessment information.

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