Friday, February 1, 2019 is a PD Day for secondary students
Posted January 27, 2019
Friday, February 1, 2019 is a professional development (PD) day for all secondary school staff. Secondary students will not attend school. The PD Day will be dedicated to school improvement planning and advancing student achievement. Staff will participate in a full-day activity reflecting our Strategic Plan and Operational Goals for student achievement and well-being. Paraprofessional staff (EAs/CYWs) will […]
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Inclement weather decisions during exams
Posted January 24, 2019
Inclement weather can happen at any time, including during exams. We want students and families to know what to expect if weather disrupts the January 25-31 exam schedule. If any WRDSB school bus is cancelled due to weather in any area of the region, ALL exams will move forward by one day. If a severe […]
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Educational Assistant and Child & Youth Worker Appreciation Day
Posted January 18, 2019
Today marks the second annual Educational Assistant and Child & Youth Worker Appreciation Day at the Waterloo Region District School Board. Educational Assistants (EA) help to deliver educational programs in our schools, while Child Youth Workers (CYW) are mental health professionals who work with troubled children who face a variety of emotional, behavioural or physical […]
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Congratulations to the Novice Curling Team !
Posted January 16, 2019
Congratulations to Waterloo Oxford’s Novice Curling Team who won the Waterloo Region District Novice Bonspiel and League Championship on Tuesday, January 14, 2019 at the Elmira Curling Club. Waterloo Oxford brings home the Regional Novice Curling championship two years in a row! Great curling from an awesome and eager team. Special thanks to our volunteer coach, Mrs. Jane Danen.
What a great season!
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Co-op Information Sessions
Posted January 10, 2019
Are you interested in getting high school credits and gaining work experience at the same time? Consider Co-op for next year!
Please join us for one of the following Co-operative Education Information Sessions in Portable 3:
Tuesday, January 15, Period 2 (9:45 am – 10:45 am)
Wednesday, January 16, Period 3 (12:00 pm – 1:00 pm) **THIS SESSION HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO FRIDAY, JANUARY 18th, Period 3 (12:00 pm – 1:00 pm)
**Sign up sheets are in the Guidance Office**
Note: Parents/Guardians are welcome to attend any of these information sessions.
If you are unable to attend or have any questions please contact Mrs. Ramsey at 519-634-5441 or mary_jane_ramsey-boettcher@wrdsb.ca
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Announcing the Caregivers’ Guide to Accessing Support for Students with Anxiety
Posted January 10, 2019
For students, anxiety can range from nervousness before a test, to significant struggles in academic, social, emotional, or day-to-day functioning. When families and schools work together to address the physical symptoms, worrying thoughts and avoidance associated with anxiety, we can teach students to face challenging and sometimes fearful situations with success and confidence. The Caregivers’ […]
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