We asked. You answered. A review of community feedback during budget

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 […]

Kindergarten registration for September 2017

New Kindergarten Student Registration Do you, or someone you know, have a child you is eligible for Kindergarten in September?  If so, it’s not too late to register! Online Kindergarten Registration is open for the 2017/18 School Year! Simply go to https://www.wrdsb.ca/register, and click the green ‘Register for Kindergarten!’ button. This Online registration is open to parents […]

Tomorrow is a PD Day for Elementary Students

Tomorrow is a Professional Development (PD) day for elementary students. Our secondary schools are open as normal. Extended Day Programs are open for students enrolled in the program. Below is a summary of how elementary teachers and staff will spend their day. Teachers Elementary teachers will be working on assessments and completing report cards. Designated […]

June is Pride Month

Dear Parents/Guardians: The month of June is pride month. Canada’s first-ever Pride Month launched on June 1, 2016. A flag was raised on Parliament Hill for the first time. Similar events took place at Queen’s Park and city halls across the country. This year, all WRDSB schools will be raising the Pride flag during the […]

Pride flag to fly at all WRDSB locations during June

During the month of June, all Waterloo Region District School Board locations will fly the Pride flag alongside the Canadian flag. The month of June is Pride month. Many of our students, parents/caregivers and community members identify as members of the Rainbow (or LGBTQ+) community.

We’re joined by more than 200 #WRDSB staff and students at this year’s #GSAconference at @bingemans. It’s been an incredible honour to partner with @kwcounselling for 7 years for a day of learning, growth and acceptance. #OK2BME2017 #lgbtq #OK2BME #prideineducation

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Provincial funding to provide renewal, program improvements

Our vision to innovate tomorrow by educating today received a boost this month. As part of the 2017-18 Pupil Accommodation Grant – School Renewal Allocation, provided by the Ministry of Education, to address the cost of repairing and renovating schools and infrastructure, Waterloo Region District School Board will receive approximately $9.8 million.

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Canada 150 – T-shirt update

Thank You for Your Support! The grades 4, 5 & 6 French Immersion students would like to thank all the families, friends and staff who purchased Canada 150 t-shirts in support of their campaign to cover the bus cost for their upcoming field trip to Sainte-Marie among the Hurons.  Thanks to the generous support of […]

Student safety is our priority

Please be reminded that if you drive your children to school, we have a kiss n drop program in the morning, but after school pick-up in the driveway or parking lot is not allowed. We ask that you park on the street and walk to a designated pick-up spot. With the warm weather upon us, […]

Community Garage Sale and Fun Day

Our Community Garage Sale and Fun Day is coming up on June 10 between 8 am and 1 pm. We hope you will drop by and check out what’s for sale. Do you have some stuff to sell? You can rent a table for $5. We hope you can join us for some shopping and fun!

Volunteers needed for Charity Bingo

We are looking for volunteers to help out with the Cambridge Charity Bingo Hall. Can you commit to two Friday nights over the school year? Help us raise money for our school!!! This fundraising program can earn our school up to $1400/month!!! Our volunteers must take a 1.5hr free training course at the bingo hall. […]

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