Williamsburg Weekly Update – September 27, 2018

Posted September 27, 2018

Here are this week’s updates: 1. Upcoming Dates to Note: September 28 – Photo Day for All Students October 4 – First Pizza/Cookie Day October 8 – Thanksgiving Day Holiday – No school October 18 to 25 – November Pizza/Cookie Orders Open on School-Day October 22 – Municipal Election Day. Gym closed to classes as Williamsburg […]

Police Check for Volunteers at Williamsburg

Posted September 25, 2018

Individuals wishing to volunteer for our Strong Start reading program, field trips and other interactions with students in the school this year, will be required to submit a Police Vulnerable Sector Check. We recognize that this is an extra step and expense for parents but we hope that you will agree that this is a […]

WRDSB observes Orange Shirt Day on September 28

Posted September 23, 2018

Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) recognizes Orange Shirt Day as a way to honour residential school survivors, those who did not survive, and their descendants. It’s just one of the ways we support, educate and reconcile our relationship with Indigenous people. What is Orange Shirt Day? Orange Shirt Day is observed each September 30 […]

PD Day Agenda – September 21, 2018

Posted September 20, 2018

Here is the Agenda for the Williamsburg Staff during our PD Day on September 21st: PD Day Agenda- Sept 21, 2018

Williamsburg Weekly Update – September 20, 2018

Posted September 20, 2018

Hello Parents, Here are this week’s updates: 1. PD Day – Friday, September 21 – Tomorrow is a Professional Development (PD) Day which means no school for students. 2. Pizza/Cookie Orders for October due by Thursday, September 27th – We are pleased to let you know that Pizza/Cookie Days are starting up again! Our first Pizza/Cookie Day is on Thursday, […]

Student Accident Insurance Information

Posted September 17, 2018

Every September, Ontario school boards remind families about the option of acquiring student accident insurance. Student accident insurance can help cover unforeseen expenses due to injury that are not covered by provincial health care or employer group plans. Waterloo Region District School Board recommends “insuremykids®” Protection Plan. For more details on this option you can view […]

PD Day for all teaching and paraprofessional staff on September 21

Posted September 16, 2018

Friday, September 21, 2018 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, and all Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) operated before and after school programs will be closed. The focus for the day across all our schools will be School Improvement Planning in the morning and the […]

Williamsburg Weekly Update – September 13 , 2018

Posted September 13, 2018

Hello Parents, Here are this week’s updates: 1. Final Call for Planner and Headphone Payments – Thank you to all the families who have purchased a planner and headphone set ($6) for each of your children. If you haven’t done so yet, please log on to School-Day and go to “Products” to purchase a planner and […]

WRDSB flags at half-mast this weekend for Firefighters’ National Memorial Day

Posted September 7, 2018

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Education Centre and school buildings will be joining other Ontario government establishments in flying the Canadian flag at half-mast this weekend to mark Firefighters’ National Memorial Day. Firefighters’ National Memorial Day was instated by the federal government last year and is celebrated annually on the second Sunday of […]

International Languages course registration opens tomorrow

Posted September 7, 2018

Waterloo Region District School Board’s International Language Programs are offered every Saturday from September 15, 2018 to June 15, 2019. The programs run at a variety of locations throughout the region, and each class lasts either 3.25 hours for high school credit courses or 2.5 hours for elementary courses. All levels of language ability are welcome. […]

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