School Council Postponed

Posted April 12, 2015

This is a reminder that School Council is postponed until May 12.

Summer School

Posted April 12, 2015

Letters were mailed on Thursday for our grade 7 & 8 summer school recommendations. Summer school is recommended to any student who is working at a level 1 or 2 (between a 50% and 69%) in their current English or math class. Summer school is held at Jacob Hespeler Secondary School in July and transportation is […]

Grade 8 Presentation

Posted April 9, 2015

On April 20, the grade 8 student body will have the privilege of listening to Mr. Mark Meadows. Mark is a retired undercover police detective from the UK and has a myriad of experiences ranging from investigation of fraud to targeting organized crime at both at national and international level. He has spent the past […]

Perfumes and Body Sprays…

Posted April 6, 2015

It has been brought to the attention of administration that many students are overusing heavily scented products in our corridors. Davis would kindly ask all students to refrain from use of spraying any scented products in the hallways between classes or after gym classes. These products are creating breathing difficulties among our student and staff […]

Science Fair @ Bingeman Tuesday Evening

Posted April 6, 2015

On Tuesday, April 7, Miss MacDonald and 20 teams of students will be attending the Regional Science Fair @ Bingeman Park. This is a wonderful and exciting opportunity for our young scientists. We are very proud of the hard work and dedication that these Razorbacks demonstrate, not just on this particular project, but daily. Students […]

Staffing Changes

Posted April 6, 2015

As most of you are probably aware, Mrs. Murovec has been offered the opportunity to move into the Vice-Principal position here at Davis. As a result of this move, we have had additional staff changes. We are proud to welcome Mrs. Becker as Class 77’s new core teacher.  Mrs. Becker has been teaching French to […]

Register Now for the PIC Family Event!

Posted April 1, 2015

Registration is now open for the Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) Family Event ‘Building Skills to Navigate the School Years’, April 18, 2015, Bluevale Collegiate Institute. This FREE event is open to parents, guardians and the community. Keynote speaker, Lesley Andrews, will share with us her inspiring story of ‘overcoming the odds’ to follow her passion […]

Administrative Change as of April 1st

Posted March 29, 2015

Mrs. Erin Bell will be leaving her position at William G. Davis as Vice-Principal to become Vice-Principal at Chalmers St. Public School starting Wednesday April 1st. Mrs. Bell has been a huge part of the Davis community for over 2 years and she has “made her mark” with both our students and staff. We wish […]

New Pilot Funding Initiative for Schools

Posted March 23, 2015

The Waterloo Region District school board has partnered with My Class Needs, a not-for-profit foundation associated with Curriculum Services Canada, to offer a unique opportunity to support classroom teachers in securing additional resources to support student learning, well-being and achievement. The program provides grants for materials/services up to a maximum of $750 per class. To qualify, […]

Navigate the School Years

Posted March 12, 2015

WRDSB Presents Building Skills to Navigate the School Years.  Saturday, April 18th, 2015.  Keynote speaker Lesley Andrews will discuss overcoming obstacles and beating the odds.  Conference topics include: Raising Money Smart Kids Win Win in Any Kind of Meeting Anxiety in Children Nurturing the Scientist in Your Family Elementary Math: What’s the Problem? Easing the […]

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