Update: Mark Summary to be Provided for Elementary Students

Posted June 18, 2015

On June 16th, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) communicated to families that, as a result of Elementary Teachers’ Federation Ontario (ETFO) strike action, the WRDSB would be unable to provide report cards to students. Teachers have submitted marks to school principals in a variety of paper formats. As such, we notified families that […]

Information for Parents: Elementary Report Cards

Posted June 16, 2015

Dear Parent/Guardian: We are writing with an important update on the final report card. At this point in the year, you would normally receive your child’s report card. We know how important the report card is to parents and to students. It is a reflection of the work done throughout the year, and the marks, […]

Weather Warnings for Waterloo Region

Posted June 10, 2015

Update 9:30pm: All weather watches and warnings for Waterloo Region have been lifted.   All schools have been notified of the weather watches and warnings currently in place for Waterloo Region. Our priority is always the safety of our students and staff. Administrators are directed to follow the procedure for tornado conditions. We will keep […]

Update: Information Regarding Grades 3 & 6 EQAO Assessments

Posted May 22, 2015

We would like to provide families with an update to our previous letter indicating that the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) would begin strike action on Monday, May 11, 2015. The strike action taken by ETFO across the province, and including here in the WRDSB, involves the withdrawal of administrative duties, including the administration […]

About this Exemplar

Posted May 20, 2015

Hello School Website Administrators!

This exemplar, and its companion Glenbrook North, serve as a repository of possibilities. Please look through for ideas and best practices for how you can make your school website the best it can be.

All good websites evolve over time. They grow as their administrators grow, as their audiences grow. Within these pages are ideas you can use to grow your unique website so it reflects your school.

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Thank you for Sharing your 100 (and more) Happy Thoughts!

Posted February 14, 2015

What a wonderful evening we had, even with the miserable thundersnow. Thank you to everyone who came out to our event for your time and positive energy. This is a big post, so click through for all the photos of our event and the Happy Thoughts! Spring is coming, we’ve passed 100 wonderful school days […]

100th Day is Tomorrow!

Posted February 10, 2015

Please join us in the gymnasium after 5pm for cookies and fruit from our Positive Climate Committee and see all our wonderful thoughts and warm hearts!

100th Day is Coming!

Posted February 4, 2015

Degrassi Families, 100th Day is coming! It’s a fun way to celebrate the impending end of this chilly weather and a successful 100 days in school for our students. Ask your child for hints about how they will be celebrating 100th day in their classrooms…every class is doing something different and we’ll be ending the […]

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