Safe Welcome & School Entry

Posted October 27, 2014

Effective Tuesday, October 29th: After the school day has begun at 8:40 a.m., all school doors will be locked for the full day. All parents, guardians and visitors must access the school using the main entrance, request entry from our office staff via an intercom system, and sign in at the office after entry. Students […]

Reminder: Photo Retakes Monday

Posted October 25, 2014

Student photo retakes will take place this Monday, October 27th. Students wishing retakes need to return their original photo packages to the photographer. Students that did not have a photo taken in September are invited to report for retakes on Monday.

We Care! We Scare! Food Drive at Centennial

Posted October 25, 2014

The We Scare Hunger Food Drive returns to Centennial! Campaign will run from Oct. 27th to Nov. 5th. Every Halloween night, youth around the world take action to fight local hunger and poverty by participating in Free The Children’s We Scare Hunger campaign. Formerly named ‘Halloween for Hunger’, campaign participants collect non-perishable food items, donating […]

Year-End Trips Registration Update

Posted October 23, 2014

We are pleased at the positive response to our year end trip registration process. At this time, the trip to Ottawa is fully booked and we have 15 students on a waiting list. We have already been able to add a second bus to this trip to accommodate the high level of interest. Today students […]

School Council Tue. Oct. 21 @ 6:30 p.m.

Posted October 20, 2014

Please note the corrected time. This is a reminder of Centennial’s October School Council meeting: Tuesday, October 21st, at 6:30 p.m. in the Library All welcome! The meeting agenda is linked below. Council Agenda Oct 2014

REMINDER – Year-End Trips Info Meeting Tonight!

Posted October 15, 2014

This is a reminder of our info meeting at Centennial tonight, Wednesday, October 15th at 7 pm in the gym, regarding year-end trips to Toronto, Ottawa and Quebec City in June 2015. A representative from Brightspark will provide an overview of the three trips. Parents and students welcome. Door prizes offered! Online registration for these trips opens […]

Important Date Changes – June 2015

Posted October 10, 2014

Please note the following dates for our year-end events and excursions which differ from those listed in our Centennial planner:  Grade Eight graduation will be held on Thursday, June 18, 2015 Recognition assembly Friday, June 19, 2015 Report cards go home Friday, June 19, 2015 Trip to Quebec will take place June 22-25, 2015 Trip […]

Tourism Video Features Centennial Students!

Posted October 8, 2014

A newly released video features many current and former Centennial students! Filming took place while students enjoyed their Brightspark tour of Ottawa last year. Thanks to Mr. Goulden for connecting our students with this opportunity to showcase our nation’s capital! Brightspark Ottawa Video

Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) Accepting Applications

Posted October 8, 2014

The Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) of the Waterloo Region District School Board invites parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in a WRDSB school to apply for positions on the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee. The mandate for the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee is to: Provide information and advice on parent engagement to the Waterloo Region District School Board; […]

Abraham Erb P.S. to Host Free Workshop!

Posted October 8, 2014

Raising Kids Who Love Learning: How Risk, Resilience and Relationships Help Children Embrace Learning Wednesday, October 29th, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Please note location: Abraham Erb Public School, 710 Laurelwood Drive, Waterloo Parents, please join us for a free workshop to learn practical skills to help children become excited about and open to learning! We will […]