EXTENDED: Safe, Caring & Inclusive School Surveys for parents/guardians

Posted May 15, 2017

We are committed to providing safe, caring and inclusive learning environments for everyone to help our students learn and succeed. One way for us to find out how best to do this is to ask students in Grades 3-11, staff and parents/guardians how they feel about their school and interactions with teachers and other students. […]

Students play, teachers learn during May 5 PD Day

Posted May 11, 2017

While students were away from the classroom on Friday, May 5, more than 1,000 secondary teachers hit local movie theatres—to learn. District 24-Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) members participated in a TED talk-inspired session, delivered by their colleagues and community members as part of a day of learning on a range of topics.

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Montreal Trip Meeting

Posted May 11, 2017

On Monday, May 29th @ 6 pm the WGD staff will hold a meeting for parents and caregivers to share important information about the year-end trip to Montreal. The meeting will take place in the gymnasium. We hope to see you all there.

Pediculosis (Head Lice)

Posted May 8, 2017

Parents/guardians, this is a quick notice to share with you that with spring comes new things and this is a time of year when we see head lice appear. Please take a few moments to familiarize yourself with what to look for via this link. https://staff.wrdsb.ca/policyprocedure/?page_id=392

Permission Forms Online

Posted May 3, 2017

This is a reminder to parents and caregivers, to please go to school day and click the permission form for your student to attend the free mental health awareness fair tomorrow.

Friday, May 5, is a PD Day for all students

Posted May 1, 2017

Friday, May 5, 2017, is a Professional Development Day for all elementary and secondary schools, which means students do not need to be in school. Below you will find a summary of how teachers and staff will spend their day. Teachers Elementary and secondary teachers will attend full-day professional development activities with their union groups. […]

Trustee Vacancy – Cambridge & Township of North Dumfries

Posted April 25, 2017

The Waterloo Region District School Board invites applications for the role of Trustee representing the City of Cambridge and North Dumfries Township. The seat at the Board table was left vacant after the resignation of long-time Cambridge trustee, Andrea Mitchell. As outlined in the Education Act, applicants must meet the following requirements: a Canadian citizen […]

Pizza Kits Arrive Today

Posted April 24, 2017

If you ordered a pizza kit from our Little Caesar’s fundraising event, they arrive today. They should be at the school around 11:30 am this morning. Please come and pick up your orders. Someone will be at the school until 5pm, but not later. Thank you again for supporting William G. Davis!

safeTALK training for WRDSB parents & guardians

Posted April 5, 2017

As part of our system goals to supporting student & staff wellness, we are pleased to offer more safeTALK training for parents and guardians of the WRDSB. 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 […]

Safe, Caring & Inclusive School Surveys for parents/guardians

Posted April 3, 2017

We are committed to providing safe, caring and inclusive learning environments for everyone to help our students learn and succeed. One way for us to find out how best to do this is to ask students in Grades 3-11, staff and parents/guardians how they feel about their school and interactions with teachers and other students. […]

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