It’s time to update immunization records
Posted February 11, 2019
The Immunization of Schools Pupils Act requires all elementary students to have proof of immunizations against: Diphtheria Tetanus Polio Measles Mumps Rubella Meningococcal Disease Pertussis (whooping cough) Varicella (chickenpox) – for children born after 2010 Without proof of immunizations or a valid exemption, students may be suspended from school until updated records are provided to […]
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February 7: All buses cancelled, all schools open
Posted February 7, 2019
Due to current weather conditions, all school buses, taxis and special education routes for WRDSB are cancelled. All schools are open and Extended Day Programs are open and the Education Centre is open. As always, families may choose to keep their children home if they feel it is unsafe to get to school.
February 6: All evening rentals, games and school events cancelled
Posted February 6, 2019
Due to the current weather information and anticipated forecast, all rental permits, sports games, and school events are cancelled this evening. Please check with your event organizer or coach to see if your event, meeting, or game will be rescheduled at a later date.
February 6 – All Buses Cancelled All Schools Closed
Posted February 6, 2019
Due to current weather conditions, all school buses, taxis and special education routes for WRDSB are CANCELLED. All Schools are CLOSED. All Extended Day Programs are CLOSED. The Education Centre remains open for those who can safely get to work.
Incident in Our Community
Posted January 31, 2019
Spartan Families, Today, our students and families may have noticed increased police presence in an area near our school. Police are investigating a significant incident in the community. Waterloo Regional Police confirmed that there is no concern for student safety. Sometimes, an emergency response like this can cause students to become anxious or feel uncomfortable. If […]
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#BellLetsTalk Day – Wednesday, January 30
Posted January 29, 2019
Bell Let’s Talk Day is Wednesday, January 30. This is a day to raise awareness and continue the conversation around mental health. One in five Canadians will suffer from mental illness at some point in their lifetime. A big hurdle for anyone living with mental illness is overcoming the stigma and a major reason why […]
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January 29: All School Buses Cancelled, All Schools Open
Posted January 29, 2019
All school buses, taxis and special education routes for WRDSB are CANCELLED. All schools are open and Extended Day Programs are operating. ALL secondary school exams will move forward by one day. Today’s exams will take place tomorrow at the same time. The PD Day will not move. The last day for exams is now […]
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January 28: Evening Rentals & Board Meeting Cancelled
Posted January 28, 2019
In anticipation of weather conditions deteriorating into the evening, the Waterloo Region District School Board has decided: All school rentals scheduled for tonight are cancelled. This evening’s Board meeting is cancelled. Extended Day Programs for Monday, January 28, will run as normal but parents are encouraged to pick up children as soon as it is […]
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Still time to register for French Immersion
Posted January 25, 2019
There’s still time for families of children entering Grade 1 in the fall of 2019 to register for French Immersion. Registration for the program closes on January 31. Visit our French Immersion website to learn more about our program or to register your child.
Friday, January 25, 2019 is a PD Day for elementary students
Posted January 21, 2019
Friday, January 25, 2019 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary school staff. Elementary students will not attend school, but Extended Day Programs will operate for enrolled students from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. The focus of the PD Day will be teacher-directed assessment, evaluation and planning activities. Paraprofessional staff (EAs/CYWs) will be participating […]
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