Still time to register for French Immersion
Posted January 25, 2019
There’s still time for families of children entering Grade 1 in the fall of 2019 to register for French Immersion. Registration for the program closes on January 31. Visit our French Immersion website to learn more about our program or to register your child.
Friday, January 25, 2019 is a PD Day for elementary students
Posted January 21, 2019
Friday, January 25, 2019 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary school staff. Elementary students will not attend school, but Extended Day Programs will operate for enrolled students from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. The focus of the PD Day will be teacher-directed assessment, evaluation and planning activities. Paraprofessional staff (EAs/CYWs) will be participating […]
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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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Sandowne families – fundraising needed
Posted January 17, 2019
Good afternoon Sandowne families, We are beginning an ambitious fundraising campaign at Sandowne, with our ultimate goal being the construction of a new playground. I have written a letter that families may use to solicit support from our local businesses. Council is already working hard to get donations. If you know of an organization or […]
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Change in Before and After School Provider at Sandowne (September 2019)
Posted January 14, 2019
Dear Sandowne Parents/Guardians, The purpose of this letter is to inform you of changes to the Before and After School Program for Grade Three to Grade Six students. Effective September 1, 2019, the program at your child’s school will be offered by Owl Child Care. Depending on the number of students that register, Owl Child […]
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It’s time to register for Kindergarten
Posted January 14, 2019
Online registration is now open for Fall 2019 Starting kindergarten is an exciting time for children and families. For many, it’s the first school experience in their learning journey. At Waterloo Region District School Board, we want to assure families that their children will receive the best education for their child’s needs from kindergarten to […]