Reminder

Posted January 27, 2017

Parents/Guardians, this is a reminder of the grade 8 to 9 transition meeting this Tuesday, January 31st 2 6:30 pm in the school library. Students DO NOT need to attend this session as they have been provided with the presentation information during class time. This meeting is for adults only. If you have not already […]

Rescheduled meeting for Ministry’s well-being strategy

Posted January 27, 2017

Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) invites parents/caregivers to participate in an opportunity to provide feedback directly to the Ministry of Education on a very important topic – student well-being. Student well-being is one of four connected goals in the province’s renewed vision for education – Achieving Excellence. Students with a sense of well-being thrive and […]

PD Day – Friday, January 27, 2017 (Elementary)

Posted January 26, 2017

This is a reminder of our scheduled Professional Development (PD) Day tomorrow – Friday, January 27, 2017. There will be no school for WRDSB elementary students only. Teachers Elementary teachers will participate in assessment, evaluation and lesson planning. Educational Assistants (EAs) / Child and Youth Workers (CYWs) EAs and CYWs will attend centrally-run training at […]

Supporting mental health initiatives with Bell Let’s Talk Day

Posted January 25, 2017

Today is Bell Let’s Talk Day and we are encouraging our entire WRDSB community to participate with us. Back in 2011, Bell started a campaign leveraging the popularity of social media. Over the years, it has grown to be internationally recognized with more than $79 million being donated to Canadian mental health initiatives and organizations. Participating […]

Grade 8 to 9 Transition Information Session

Posted January 23, 2017

Parents, please click the link to confirm that you will be in attendance so we can ensure sufficient seating. https://goo.gl/relGzu  

Cheer Practise cancelled Monday, January 23

Posted January 22, 2017

Girls, due to a family emergency Mrs. Ullerick needs to cancel Monday’s practise.

OTIP Teaching Awards nominations now open

Posted January 20, 2017

Do you know a teacher who demonstrates and inspires excellence in their work? Now is the time to give them the recognition they deserve by nominating them for an OTIP teaching award. Each year the Ontario Teachers Insurance Plan (OTIP) and the Ontario Teachers’ Federation (OTF) jointly sponsor the OTIP Teaching Awards, to recognize teachers […]

REMINDER: safeTALK training sessions for WRDSB parents & guardians

Posted January 19, 2017

As one of our operational goals to support student & staff wellness, we are pleased to offer safeTALK training for parents/guardians of the WRDSB on #BellLetsTalk Day. What is safeTALK? safeTALK is a three-hour alertness workshop that prepares participants, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide alert helper. What are the goals […]

Winter Activity Day: Tuesday, February 14

Posted January 17, 2017

We are excited to announce our annual Winter Activity Day! Please read the attached file for details about the three activities offered: Skiing/Snowboarding, Tubing, and Curling. Permission forms are up on School Day right now for the Tubing and Curling. All permission forms and money are due by January 31. We look forward to a great […]

Science Fair Projects: Implied Consent

Posted January 17, 2017

It’s Science Fair season in Waterloo Region! Some of our Davis students have chosen to complete inquiry projects, testing a wide range of hypotheses. Some projects require volunteers to do simple tasks such as complete an anonymous simple survey, pick a random number, follow a pattern, listen to music, or make a choice. For projects that are […]

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