Weekly update – April 9

Posted April 13, 2017

Dear families, Thank you to our families who have been using the student drop off area properly. However, we continue to have vehicles left unattended and staff vehicles being blocked in. Please remember to leave the bus area free as our students need access to the buses. We are looking for more kindergarten students! The […]

Weekly update – April 6

Posted April 6, 2017

Dear families, Just a reminder about tomorrow’s PA Day. The school will be closed for students as teachers are working on math fluency, analyzing EQAO data, and creating blog posts for our website. We remind families that dogs are not allowed on school property between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. We continue to accept Kindergarten […]

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. […]

Public transport strike – information for students

Posted March 31, 2017

The Region of Waterloo is advising that labour action will cause disruption to local Grand River Transit and MobilityPLUS operators starting Monday, April 5, 2017. The strike action may cause disruption for some of our students and their families who use public transport to get to and from school.  School Bus services are not affected and […]

Weekly update – March 30

Posted March 30, 2017

Dear families, I am excited to share that the school is beginning to plan for the upcoming 2017-2018 school year. In a few weeks, I will receive the number of classes based on the school’s enrollment as of April 6. My goal is to account for each and every student to avoid reorganizing our classes […]

Board accepts Cambridge Trustee Mitchell resignation

Posted March 27, 2017

Waterloo Region District School Board Trustees accepted the resignation the representative for Cambridge/North Dumfries, Trustee Andrea Mitchell, today. “I would like to thank Trustee Mitchell for her tireless and dedicated service to the students, parents, staff and community members of the Waterloo Region District School Board,” said Chairperson Scott McMillan. “My fellow trustees and I are extremely grateful for her […]

Still time to register for the PIC Parent conference

Posted March 24, 2017

Registration is still open for the sixth annual Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) and the Waterloo Region Assembly of Public School Councils (WRAPSC)  free family event for parents, caregivers and the community. The theme for this year’s parent conference is Empowering Students with Parent Engagement. The conference will start with keynote speakers Royan Lee, a teacher, consultant and blogger and Yumi […]

Weekly update – March 24

Posted March 23, 2017

Dear families, Please mark your calendars for a movie night on Friday, April 28. We are still waiting on the movie, but I promise it will be a great one! More information will be available in the next few weeks. Thank you to Ms. Charlton for organizing guest athletes from the University of Waterloo. The […]

Special Weather Statement – March 13, 2017

Posted March 13, 2017

Environment Canada has issued a Special Weather Statement for Waterloo Region for Monday and Tuesday. High winds, precipitation and cold temperatures may result in WRDSB school closures and require us to cancel extended day programs. We encourage parents and staff to monitor the WRDSB website, social media accounts and local radio stations. 15:54 EnvCanada issued […]

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