Remembrance Day Assembly

Posted November 6, 2015

Centennial will be presenting our Remembrance Day Assembly on Wednesday, November 11 beginning at 10:45 a.m.  Parents, family and community members are welcome to attend.

Tentative Deal Reached Between Province & ETFO

Posted November 4, 2015

We are very pleased to announce that on November 2, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) reached a tentative agreement with the Government of Ontario and the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association (OPSBA). Once the tentative central agreement has been ratified, we will be able to determine the timelines and process for teachers completing […]

French Immersion Registration Information Sessions

Posted November 4, 2015

Registration for Grade 1 French Immersion will begin on Thursday, January 7, 2016 on the Waterloo Region District School Board website at www.wrdsb.ca/french.  Parents/guardians of children in senior kindergarten are invited to attend an information session to learn more about French programs in the WRDSB and the registration process for Grade 1 French Immersion.  Information […]

Grade 8 – 9 Information Night

Posted November 3, 2015

Due to a conflict with WCI’s Information Night for Advanced Strings and ESL, Centennial’s Grade 8 – 9 Information Night has been rescheduled to Wednesday, November 18 at 6:30 p.m.  We encourage all grade 8 parents to attend to learn about the transition process for students going to secondary school next year.

Activities – Friday, October 30

Posted October 29, 2015

On Friday, October 30, Centennial students can have some fun by dressing up in an appropriate, simple costume (no masks or weapons) or wearing orange and black.  In the afternoon, students can participate in a games room, movie room or attend a dance.  We will be collecting canned goods for the Food Bank and encourage all […]

Student Protest

Posted October 28, 2015

Some students at Centennial participated in a walk-out from class today to protest the current labour situation. Student safety is our first priority. As such, we ensured all students were supervised and safe during the protest action. Although this was disruptive to our school day, many students chose to remain in their classes. We appreciate […]

Update Regarding Elementary Progress Report Cards

Posted October 27, 2015

We appreciate the ongoing patience and support of parents/guardians during this time of province-wide labour unrest and uncertainty in our schools. Given the current cumulative impact of provincial labour action on the part of elementary teachers and WRDSB support staff (secretaries, custodians and supervision monitors in schools as well as some central staff), the Waterloo […]

Student Protest

Posted October 26, 2015

Some students at Centennial participated in a walk-out from class today to protest the current labour situation. Student safety is our first priority. As such, we ensured all students were supervised and safe during the protest action. Although this was disruptive to our school day, many students chose to remain in their classes. We appreciate […]

Update Regarding Withdrawal of Extracurricular Activities

Posted October 23, 2015

On Oct. 22, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) announced that they would be escalating their current job action next week, if a provincial agreement is not reached. As per their news release, beginning Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, elementary teachers and occasional teachers will withdraw from all voluntary extracurricular activities in Ontario public schools, […]

Photo Retakes

Posted October 23, 2015

On Monday, October 26 we will have photo re-takes for those students who need their pictures redone or for those students who were absent for the first picture day.  Any students who purchased a package but wish to have the pictures redone need to bring the original package with them on Monday.

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