Summertime sun safety
Posted June 19, 2017
Warm weather has finally arrived in Waterloo region and with it comes a reminder on sun safety. We believe in promoting sun safety through education and working with our community partners, such as Public Health. Creating shaded spaces in our school yards and play areas is a key component of our Sun Safety and Shading […]
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Parent resources for Pride conversations
Posted June 12, 2017
For the month of June, all WRDSB schools and the education centre are flying the Pride flag. Below are some frequently asked questions and resources to help guide conversations for parents and caregivers. Why is my child’s school flying the Pride flag? The month of June is Pride month. Many of our students, staff, parents/guardians […]
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Suspicious Person Information for West Waterloo Area
Posted June 9, 2017
The attached letter was posted on School Day, and details an ongoing concern that has occurred in school in our area. Again, all parents are reminded to continue to make safety in the community, and to and from school, a priority by discussing the following items with your child (ren): Walk in pairs or in […]
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Have your say in the 2017-18 school year budget
Posted June 8, 2017
How can you give input? Appear as a delegation on June 14, 2017, at the Special Committee of the Whole Meeting. If you would like to appear as a delegation, you must register with the Manager of Corporate Services by noon on Wednesday, June 14. Delegations must relate to budget matters only. More information on delegation […]
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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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Help Support the Clair Hills Community Association!
Posted June 6, 2017
Below is a link to a special fund raiser being organized by the Clair Hills Community Association . . . on Thursday June 29th at Boston Pizza. Lots of family-friendly things to do, and great food too! Boston Pizza Flyer-CHCA June 29th 2017_TS
Exciting First Week of June at VH!
Posted June 4, 2017
As we enter this first full week of June, we look forward to the many exciting events that are upcoming. Here is a summary: Monday June 5 – the students from UW Engineering are here for their 2nd Consultation time with our classes / students. We look forward to the creative designs for our Outdoor […]
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Awesome Work VH Math Club!
Posted June 4, 2017
Throughout 2017, grade 6 and 7 math enthusiasts gathered weekly in the library to collaborate with others over complex math problems. In March, these 24 students wrote the Mathematica Centrum contest. Ten Grade 6 students wrote the Pythagoras contest. Honorable mention goes to Jay who was the top winner at our school with a […]
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Suspicious Person Concern in our Community
Posted June 1, 2017
Attention Parents: Last evening we had a suspicious person concern in the area of Butternut Ave and Columbia Forest Blvd. Please be aware that this letter was posted on School Day today, and all classes have been asked to post the letter through their regular communication methods, and on their social media accounts. Please […]
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