Celebrating Library Workers Day

Posted October 21, 2022

Today, Friday October 21, is Library Workers Day. In fact, October is Canadian Library Month. The theme for this year is: One card, one million possibilities, according to the Ontario Library Association. And the possibilities really are endless — libraries and their partners play a valuable role in communities across the country. Of course you […]

School Council Meeting-October 26th

Posted October 20, 2022

All parents/guardians are invited to join us for our School Council Meeting coming up on Wednesday, October 26th from 6:30-8:00pm. This meeting will be virtual and the Zoom link can be found at the top of the agenda here We hope to see you there!

October 19 is International Pronouns Day

Posted October 19, 2022

Today, Wednesday, October 19 is International Pronouns Day. This day aims to raise awareness of personal pronouns by encouraging education and mutual respect. It’s important to recognize and understand that sharing and using people’s chosen pronouns affirms human dignity. Using the wrong pronoun can be extremely hurtful, damaging and offensive. Particularly to transgender and gender […]

October 19 is Take Me Outside Day

Posted October 19, 2022

Today, October 19, is Take Me Outside Day. What does that mean for our students? It could mean fresh air, a different perspective, and the chance to explore beyond classroom walls! Take Me Outside Day raises awareness about the benefits of outdoor and land-based learning by encouraging teachers to take their students outdoors during the […]

Monday, October 24 is a PD Day for all WRDSB students

Posted October 18, 2022

Monday, October 24, 2022 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, but all board-operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs will operate for enrolled students from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. All staff will engage in a full day of professional learning focused on School […]

Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day

Posted October 18, 2022

Today, October 18, is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day. This is an opportunity to celebrate the passion, hard work and dedication of WRDSB ECEs and those who work with young children. These educators are crucial in the learning and development of thousands of students across the region. We are grateful for […]

October 17-21 is National School Bus Safety Week

Posted October 17, 2022

October 17-21 is National School Bus Safety Week. All are welcome aboard, with the first stop: safety! This education program invites interested parties to address the importance of school bus safety. As parents, caregivers, students, teachers, motorists, school bus operators, school administrators and community members, we all have a role to play. Bus drivers are […]

Update About Ventilation in Schools

Posted October 14, 2022

View a translated version of this page: Amharic አማርኛ Arabic عربي Farsi (Persian) فارسی French (Canadian) Somali Soomaali Spanish Española Turkish Türk We remain committed to ensuring Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) schools are safe for students and staff. In support of this we have made significant investments and improvements. These are outlined in […]

Reminder-Ordering Student Pictures!

Posted October 7, 2022

Just a reminder that the deadline to order your child’s picture through Pegasus is Tuesday, October 11th! All ordering is done online following the information that came home earlier this week on the proofs of their picture. Ordering is not done through the school. Check out www.pegasus-si.com for helpful information.

Welcome back, Ms. Varnava-Wyman

Posted October 7, 2022

We invite you to join us in welcoming back Ms. Varnava-Wyman on Tuesday, October 11th. Ms. Varnava-Wyman has been on leave and during this time Ms. Paleshi has done a spectacular job getting the school year underway for class 7-4 and many grade 7 Visual Art classes. We look forward to having Ms. Paleshi back […]

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