Happy Support Staff Appreciation Day
Posted May 9, 2018
At Waterloo Region District School Board we believe that all of our staff play an important role in supporting students’ confidence and success. May 9th marks Support Staff Appreciation Day. This is a day in which we celebrate the skills, commitment and dedication of our educational support staff in helping create bright futures for our students. […]
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Sun Safety
Posted May 8, 2018
It may have taken longer than expected, but spring has finally arrived in Waterloo region. We know that many parents and students are excited to get outdoors and enjoy the gorgeous weather. But before we head outside, our friends at the Region of Waterloo want to remind us of some important sun safety tips to […]
Children’s Mental Health Week
Posted May 7, 2018
May 7 – 13th marks Children’s Mental Health Week across Ontario. This is an important week where we are able to bring awareness to the prevalence of mental health issues and the need to support our kids’ mental health. Wear It Wednesday To show support and raise awareness of children’s mental health, the Canadian Mental Health […]
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Cougar Report: May 2018
Posted May 4, 2018
Attention families! Here’s the link to our May 2018 Cougar Report: https://spark.adobe.com/page/KPPGSN2b9DwV1/
Join the Parent Involvement Committee
Posted April 30, 2018
The Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is now accepting applications until June 1st. PIC invites parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in one of the WRDSB schools OR community members who do not have children currently enrolled in a WRDSB school to apply for positions on the committee. The goal of PIC is to have members who are committed […]
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WRDSB flags at half-mast this weekend for National Day of Mourning
Posted April 27, 2018
The National Day of Mourning takes place annually on April 28. This weekend schools throughout Waterloo Region District School Board, as well as at the Education Centre, will be flying flags at half-mast in dedication to the memory of thousands of workers who have been killed, injured or have suffered illness as a result of work-related […]
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May 4 is a P.D. Day
Posted April 27, 2018
Please note that there is no school on Friday, May 4, 2018 for students so that our staff are able to participate in important learning and training opportunities. All Extended Day Programs will operate from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. The professional development for elementary teachers is being planned by the elementary Teachers’ Federation of […]
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Bus delays, closures and cancellations
Posted April 26, 2018
Just a reminder that when buses are are delayed (or cancelled) updates can be found at www.stswr.ca. Click “Delays, Closures and Cancellations”. To subscribe to receive updates, visit www.stswr.ca, click: “Student Login”. You will need your child’s OEN # (can be found on your child’s report card) which should be entered without dashes. Enter your […]
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April 16: All schools closed due to weather
Posted April 16, 2018
Due to the inclement weather, all WRDSB schools are CLOSED today. All Extended Day programs are cancelled. Our Education Centre remains OPEN for those who can safely arrive at work.
Kindergarten Busing 2018-19
Posted April 10, 2018
Please see the following post from Transportation regarding Busing for Kindergarten students for 2018-19. STSWR_Kindergarten_Orientation_Flyer