Parent Involvement Committee

Posted February 11, 2014

The Board’s Parent Involvement Committee is pleased to hold its second full-day event for families of WRDSB students: RISE TO SUCCESS—Supporting Your Child in School on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at Bluevale C.I. The day’s sessions include a keynote address by Michael Reist, author of What Every Parent Should Know About School, and workshops on […]

Peanut butter substitute

Posted February 5, 2014

A substitute peanut butter product is being marketed to consumers as a safe alternative for children to bring to schools in place of peanut butter. The Waterloo Region District School Board asks that parents refrain from including these kinds of products in your child’s lunches or snacks. These products tend to look, taste, and smell […]

Bell Times

Posted January 14, 2014

On November 25, 2013 the Board passed the following motion: That the Waterloo Region District School Board implement bell time changes, effective September 2014, with the understanding that no school will move by more than +/-20 minutes. Therefore from Septemeber 2014 Elgin Street School bell times will be: 9:20 AM to 3:40 PM

Strong Start Program

Posted January 9, 2014

Elgin Street is looking for volunteers for their Strong Start Program.  Formal training is available.  Even 1 hour a week, makes a big difference in the life of a child.  If you are interested in helping out the school, then please contact Karen Desmeules @ karen_desmeules@wrdsb.on.ca Click on this link for more deatils => http://www.strongstart.ca

Nutrition for Learning – volunteers needed

Posted September 13, 2013

Nutrition for Learning  – volunteers needed The Nutrition for Learning program will be resuming at Elgin Street Public School on Monday, September 23 and we are looking for volunteers.  If you can spare 20 minutes in the mornings before school, or if you have a vehicle and are available in the afternoon once a month to […]

Accident Insurance

Posted September 4, 2013

Accident Insurance During the course of the school year, our students have many opportunities to engage in various learning activities. Specific courses such as physical education classes, that involve movement with equipment, carry a risk of injury. In addition, students participating in the school athletics program or field trips should be aware that there is […]

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