Safe, Caring & Inclusive School Surveys for parents/guardians

Posted April 3, 2017

We are committed to providing safe, caring and inclusive learning environments for everyone to help our students learn and succeed. One way for us to find out how best to do this is to ask students in Grades 3-11, staff and parents/guardians how they feel about their school and interactions with teachers and other students. […]

VH Community Welcome for Opening Exercises – Monday April 3rd @ 8:35am

Posted April 1, 2017

No better way to start your week than to join us MONDAY APRIL 3rd for the next community gathering of our school year for our opening exercises.  This will include “O Canada”, our moment of silence and our daily affirmation focused on HERO, as well as our daily announcements.  During the month of April, we will be reviewing […]

WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT! Parent & Community Involvement in “STEAM”

Posted April 1, 2017

It’s Not Too Late to Get Involved!!!   Are you a parent of Vista Hills who is involved in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, Mathematics (STEAM)? Do you know someone in the community that is?   If so, we need your support!   At Vista Hills, we are working on plans to promote […]

EFFICACY Summary and Resource for Parents

Posted April 1, 2017

During the month of March, the focus at Vista Hills has been on EFFICACY – Believing in your self and your ability to have a positive impact on your world   We have had a great month of reflection, discussion, activity and sharing.  And our goal is to spread the word in the Vista Hills community, […]

CORRECTION: Public transport strike – information for students

Posted March 31, 2017

The Region of Waterloo is advising that labour action will cause disruption to local Grand River Transit and MobilityPLUS operators starting Monday, April 3, 2017. The strike action may cause disruption for some of our students and their families who use public transport to get to and from school.  School Bus services are not affected and […]

Public transport strike – information for students

Posted March 31, 2017

The Region of Waterloo is advising that labour action will cause disruption to local Grand River Transit and MobilityPLUS operators starting Monday, April 5, 2017. The strike action may cause disruption for some of our students and their families who use public transport to get to and from school.  School Bus services are not affected and […]

Board accepts Cambridge Trustee Mitchell resignation

Posted March 27, 2017

Waterloo Region District School Board Trustees accepted the resignation the representative for Cambridge/North Dumfries, Trustee Andrea Mitchell, today. “I would like to thank Trustee Mitchell for her tireless and dedicated service to the students, parents, staff and community members of the Waterloo Region District School Board,” said Chairperson Scott McMillan. “My fellow trustees and I are extremely grateful for her […]

Still time to register for the PIC Parent conference

Posted March 24, 2017

Registration is still open for the sixth annual Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) and the Waterloo Region Assembly of Public School Councils (WRAPSC)  free family event for parents, caregivers and the community. The theme for this year’s parent conference is Empowering Students with Parent Engagement. The conference will start with keynote speakers Royan Lee, a teacher, consultant and blogger and Yumi […]

Special Weather Statement – March 13, 2017

Posted March 13, 2017

Environment Canada has issued a Special Weather Statement for Waterloo Region for Monday and Tuesday. High winds, precipitation and cold temperatures may result in WRDSB school closures and require us to cancel extended day programs. We encourage parents and staff to monitor the WRDSB website, social media accounts and local radio stations. 15:54 EnvCanada issued […]

Tomorrow: VH Community Welcome for Opening Exercises

Posted March 2, 2017

Please join us FRIDAY MARCH 3rd (tomorrow) for the next community gathering of our school year. Due to the cold temperatures forecast, we will meet in the gymnasium at 8:35 am and conduct our opening exercises there.  This will include “O Canada”, our moment of silence and our daily affirmation focused on EFFICACY.  We hope to be wrapped […]

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