Job Action for Elementary Teachers on Monday, May 11

Posted May 6, 2015

Job action announced by Waterloo Region District School Board elementary teachers. We would like to provide families with an update to our previous letter indicating that the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) will be in a legal strike position on Monday May 11, 2015. We can now inform you that ETFO will begin strike […]

Important Information from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Posted May 1, 2015

FOOD RECALL WARNING: SLICED APPLES Today the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a Food Recall Warning of sliced apples and products containing sliced apples from Sun Rich Fresh Food Incorporated. The recall applies to sliced apples and products containing sliced apples produced in the company’s Brampton, Ontario facility due to possible Listeria contamination. Please […]

School Climate Surveys Are Here!

Posted April 30, 2015

School climate surveys are important tools which help schools assess the current culture within a school. The survey captures perceptions from students, parents and staff relating to issues such as character development, equity and inclusion, safe schools, and variables that contribute to a healthy school environment. Please take the opportunity to complete the Safe Caring […]

UPDATE: Important Notice for Elementary Students & Families

Posted April 29, 2015

Potential job action by elementary teachers province-wide The purpose of this letter is to update Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) families on the status of labour negotiations with elementary teachers. At the provincial/central bargaining table, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) filed for conciliation and made the request for a No-Board Report. On April 24, […]

Mental Health Fair Reminder

Posted April 27, 2015

This is a reminder that all students in both grades 7 and 8 will be walking over to Lang’s Farm on Thursday, April 30th. If you have not yet signed up your student on school day please do so.

Fundraiser Information

Posted April 27, 2015

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Healthy Tips from Public Health

Posted April 24, 2015

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Nutrition for Learning Flower Fundraiser

Posted April 24, 2015

Parents and Guardians, on Monday, April 27, your student will bring home a letter which explains our perennial fundraiser. WGD is working with St. John’s Nursery to provide beautiful one gallon pots at very reasonable prices. Flowers range from Alliums to Veronicas and everything else in between. The cost is $8 each, 2 for $15 […]

Important Notice for Elementary Students & Families

Posted April 22, 2015

Potential job action by Waterloo Region District School Board Secondary teachers. You may have heard about the possibility of labour disruption at the Waterloo District School Board (WRDSB). We would like to assure you that this is currently an issue affecting secondary schools, not elementary schools. The collective agreements for all unionized school board employees […]

Safe, Caring and Inclusive Schools Parent Survey

Posted April 15, 2015

Parents and Guaardians, the WRDSB is once again requesting our parent community to complete an online survey. All grade 7 students will also be completing the survey in class with their teacher as well as teachers themselves. It would be greatly appreciated if you could take a few minutes to provide this useful feedback as […]

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