See What One Of Our Amazing Superstars Was Up To!

Posted June 14, 2019

A HUGE thank you to our grade 1 Superstar Maiko Lopez.  In lieu of birthday gifts he chose instead to donate $200.00 to Nutrition for Learning.  In the attached photo Maiko is holding the large cheque presented to him from the Nutrition for Learning Program. Maiko, your kind and generous spirit will go far to help others […]

Nutrition for Learning

Posted June 11, 2019

Please consider a donation in honor of a special teacher in your life and support Nutrition for Learning….   NFL Flyer for donations

EXTENDED: Looking for #WeSingOCanada performers

Posted May 30, 2019

We have extended the deadline for video submissions to Thursday, June 27, 2019. Warm up those vocal cords (or fingers) and show off your Canadian spirit. We are in search of incredible WRDSB talent to help us kick-off a variety of events on the “right note” – and we want you to be the star. […]

Flying the pride flag to celebrate diversity and inclusion

Posted May 28, 2019

June is nationally recognized as pride month in Canada. Many institutions and organizations fly the Pride flag as a celebration of diversity. During the month of June, all Waterloo Region District School Board locations will fly the Pride flag alongside the Canadian flag. We believe that our schools are safe spaces for everyone that walks […]

Friday, May 31, 2019 is a PD Day for elementary students

Posted May 26, 2019

Friday, May 31, 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 […]

Hat Day at Southridge

Posted May 22, 2019

Hat Day at Southridge Friday, May 24th Students have earned a day to wear hats to school as a reward for exceeding our Jump Rope for Heart fundraising goal. We set out to raise $7500 for the Heart and Stroke foundation and to date have contributed $9791.65 in donations! Congratulations Superstars! Many students also earned […]

Budget & Staffing: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Posted May 21, 2019

In order to communicate our current budget outlook for 2019-2020, we are providing the following Frequently Asked Questions to create an understanding of current timelines, resources, and priorities. As we move forward, we will continue to focus on student and staff well-being, work to minimize the impact of budget shortfalls in the classroom, and will […]

Kindergarten First Rider Program

Posted May 15, 2019

If your child is starting Kindergarten in September and is eligible for transportation, join Student Transportation Services of Waterloo Region (STSWR) on June 5, 2019. The First Rider Program introduces new riders to the school bus and teaches them how to be a safe and responsible rider. Families will learn how to board, ride, and […]

2019-20 School Year Calendar is now available

Posted May 14, 2019

The 2019-20 School Year Calendar is now available. Important dates to note: First day of school – Tuesday, September 3, 2019 Winter holidays – December 23, 2019 to January 3, 2020 March break – March 16 to 20, 2020 Last day of school for elementary students – Thursday, June 25, 2020 Our Calendars and Important Dates webpage […]

Mindful Us!

Posted May 9, 2019

Good morning Southridge families!You are all invited to Mindful Us! A free family-focused evening that council is very proud to host on May 13th. Did you know you can save your seats for our guest presenters at Mindful Us!  Not only does it make sure your kiddos and you will get to participate in one or both of these engaging presentations […]

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