Election day – October 19th
Posted October 16, 2015
Southridge Public School is a polling station on Monday. Many of our families along with many other community members will be coming to the school to cast their ballot. It is very important that voters go to the door by the new gym in order to vote. Voters should not buzz the office, or expect […]
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School Council October 20th
Posted October 16, 2015
All parents and guardians are invited to our School Council meeting on October 20th at 7:00 PM in the library. The agenda for the meeting is found here.
Important Information Regarding Rentals & Community Use of Schools
Posted October 14, 2015
Educational Support Staff/Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (ESS/OSSTF) and the Custodial and Maintenance Association/Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (CAMA/OSSTF) are currently in ongoing province-wide labour negotiations with the Government of Ontario and the Ontario Public School Boards Association (OPSBA). As a result, members of ESS/OSSTF and CAMA/OSSTF are taking part in a legal job sanctions. […]
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Categories: Broadcast · Community · Labour
October Newsletter
Posted October 7, 2015
Our October newsletter went home today. It can also be found here. The newsletter also included a letter from our local Community Care Access Centre (CCAC). CCAC offers occupational therapists (OT) in the school who work with children. Please read the letter because if you do not want your child to participate in any activities with the OT, […]
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Important Notice for Elementary Students & Families
Posted October 6, 2015
Dear Parents/Guardians of Elementary Students: We wanted to provide you with an update about job action being taken by teaching staff represented by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) and Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) Support Staff, which includes secretaries, custodians & supervision monitors in schools as well as some central staff. Currently, […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Labour
Student Accident Insurance
Posted October 5, 2015
Students can and will have accidents. This is particularly the case when involved in inter-school sports activities. Sometimes, accidents result from the nature of the activity and can occur without any fault of the student, or the School Board or its employees or agents, or the facility where the activity is taking place. The Waterloo […]
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We Day Toronto – Livestream
Posted October 1, 2015
Starting at 9:00 a.m., you can watch the We Day concert LIVE: www.weday.com/watch/ Be sure to follow along and interact with us on Twitter using the hashtag #WeDayWRDSB.
Categories: Broadcast
Let us communicate with you!
Posted September 9, 2015
Provide us your email address! The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) continues to be compliant with Canada’s anti-spam legislation, which prohibits the sending of unsolicited email messages without consent. We would like to have the option of communicating with you through email, so please sign up at secure.wrdsb.ca/subscribe. You will need to know your […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary
2015 Health & Physical Education Curriculum
Posted September 3, 2015
On February 23, 2015 the Ministry of Education released its revised curriculum for Health and Physical Education, Grades 1-8. Parents/guardians are encouraged to review this document on the Ministry of Education website. The revised Health and Physical Education curriculum supports Ontario’s goal of achieving excellence, ensuring equity, promoting well-being and enhancing public confidence in the […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Learning
2015 Health & Physical Education Curriculum
Posted September 3, 2015
On February 23, 2015 the Ministry of Education released its revised curriculum for Health and Physical Education, Grades 1-8. Parents/guardians are encouraged to review this document on the Ministry of Education website. The revised Health and Physical Education curriculum supports Ontario’s goal of achieving excellence, ensuring equity, promoting well-being and enhancing public confidence in the […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Learning