Board appoints new Cambridge trustee
Posted June 7, 2017
At a special meeting of the board tonight, Waterloo Region District School Board trustees chose Courtney Waterfall, a Cambridge resident, as its newest member.
Trustees voted Waterfall to office as trustee for Cambridge and North Dumfries after Trustee Andrea Mitchell retired in March. Trustee Waterfall will serve on the board until the end of the current board term in 2018.
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We asked. You answered. A review of community feedback during budget
Posted June 7, 2017
Waterloo Region District School Board continues to work hard with students, staff, parents and caregivers, and community partners, to ensure education and student success is a partnership. This is why we called on you to participate in our annual budget survey, from February 21 to March 10, and provide input on the funding priorities and […]
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Camp Wabanaki Permission Forms
Posted June 5, 2017
Just a reminder to parents that any permission and or medical forms needs to be returned to the school by Friday, June 9, 2017.
Tomorrow is a PD Day for Elementary Students
Posted June 1, 2017
Tomorrow is a Professional Development (PD) day for elementary students. Our secondary schools are open as normal. Extended Day Programs are open for students enrolled in the program. Below is a summary of how elementary teachers and staff will spend their day. Teachers Elementary teachers will be working on assessments and completing report cards. Designated […]
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Pride flag to fly at all WRDSB locations during June
Posted May 31, 2017
During the month of June, all Waterloo Region District School Board locations will fly the Pride flag alongside the Canadian flag. The month of June is Pride month. Many of our students, parents/caregivers and community members identify as members of the Rainbow (or LGBTQ+) community.
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Provincial funding to provide renewal, program improvements
Posted May 29, 2017
Our vision to innovate tomorrow by educating today received a boost this month. As part of the 2017-18 Pupil Accommodation Grant – School Renewal Allocation, provided by the Ministry of Education, to address the cost of repairing and renovating schools and infrastructure, Waterloo Region District School Board will receive approximately $9.8 million.
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Yearbook Ordering Extension
Posted May 25, 2017
We have extended the deadline to order your child’s Margaret Ave Yearbook. Cherished memories your Margaret Avenue student will want to remember forever. Order your yearbook now and make it unforgettable! Soft cover $25 Hard cover $30 Order online at ybpay.lifetouch.com (preferred method) Yearbook ID code: 12065717 Or order at school by submitting […]
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Division B Track and Field Schedule
Posted May 25, 2017
The schedule for our Division B Track and Field Event has been posted as a file in School Day.
Camp Wabanaki Reminder
Posted May 19, 2017
A reminder to all students and parents planning to attend our year-end Camp Wabanaki Trip. The due date to pay your camp fees is Monday, May 29th. Please pay the $310 fee using School-Day, or bring your cheques directly to Mr. Hill. We need to verify the students who are going on the trip in […]
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Grade 3 and 6 EQAO assessments begin May 23, grade 9 assessments on June 5
Posted May 19, 2017
Beginning Tuesday, May 23, grade 3 and 6 students will begin EQAO assessments of reading, writing and mathematics. Grade 9 students will complete their assessment of mathematics, beginning on Monday, June 5. Please check with your individual school for exact assessment dates.
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