Board appoints new Cambridge trustee
Posted June 7, 2017
At a special meeting of the board tonight, Waterloo Region District School Board trustees chose Courtney Waterfall, a Cambridge resident, as its newest member.
Trustees voted Waterfall to office as trustee for Cambridge and North Dumfries after Trustee Andrea Mitchell retired in March. Trustee Waterfall will serve on the board until the end of the current board term in 2018.
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Tomorrow is a PD Day for Elementary Students
Posted June 1, 2017
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 […]
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Pride Flag
Posted May 31, 2017
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 Dear Parent(s)/Guardian(s), The Waterloo Region District School Board will be raising Pride flags during June Pride Month at the Education Center and at each of our school sites. This aligns with our Strategic Priority that staff are supported in their wellness and students experience a sense of belonging in a caring […]
Pride flag to fly at all WRDSB locations during June
Posted May 31, 2017
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.
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Parking Reminders
Posted May 29, 2017
Parking Reminders The closest two parking spaces to the front entrance of the school are for handicapped parking. You must have a valid permit to park in these spaces. The loop that runs across the front of the school is a fire route. Parking is not permitted in this loop at any time. If you […]
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Provincial funding to provide renewal, program improvements
Posted May 29, 2017
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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Show Canada Your Spirit Challenge
Posted May 25, 2017
For information on how to register, please check School Files on School-Day.
Grade 3 and 6 EQAO assessments begin May 23, grade 9 assessments on June 5
Posted May 19, 2017
Beginning Tuesday, May 23, grade 3 and 6 students will begin EQAO assessments of reading, writing and mathematics. Grade 9 students will complete their assessment of mathematics, beginning on Monday, June 5. Please check with your individual school for exact assessment dates.
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Track and Field
Posted May 18, 2017
Thursday May 18, 2017 Dear Junior Parents, Parents/Guardians: Students at Silverheights Public School have been developing their track and field skills, and have the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at the Silverheights Track and Field Meet. This year’s Track and Field Meet will be held at Silverheights Public School on Thursday, June 1, 2017. Students […]