Friday, October 11 is a PD Day for All WRDSB Students
Posted October 1, 2024
What School Staff Are Learning: October 11 PD Day.
Hello ECI families,
Friday, October 11, 2024, is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff.
- Students will not attend school, in person or virtually
- All board-operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs will be closed
PD days are held throughout the school year to provide learning opportunities for school-based staff. This professional learning focuses on providing educators and staff with the knowledge and skills needed to support and enhance student achievement and well being.
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Take Our Kids to Work (TOKTW) is Wednesday, November 6th
Posted October 1, 2024
The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is pleased to encourage grade 9 students participation on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 in Take Our Kids to Work 2024.
Take Our Kids to Work Day (TOKTW) has a long history of being a successful opportunity for students to gain real world experience in the workplace. TOKTW also connects parents/caregivers and their grade 9 students in a day full of fun and career exploration.
TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS EVENT:
- Download the Consent Form and print
- Complete the printed Form
- Return the completed Form to the main office
The deadline to register is 2 pm Tuesday, November 5th.
If you have any questions please email ECI-Attendance@wrdsb.ca
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Picture Retake Day is Monday, October 21st
Posted October 1, 2024
Picture Retake Day is Monday, October 21.
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2024-2025 School Year Information
Posted September 26, 2024
View a translated version of this page: Amharic አማርኛ Arabic عربي Chinese (Simplified) 中国人 Chinese (Traditional) 繁體字 Farsi (Persian) فارسی French (Canadian) Gujarati ગુજરાતી Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Española Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt We’re excited to welcome all Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students back to school on Wednesday, September 4. […]
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Don’t Miss It: Assistive Technology – Support for Families in October 2024
Posted October 8, 2024
View a translated version of this page: Amharic አማርኛ Arabic عربي Chinese (Simplified) 中国人 Chinese (Traditional) 繁體字 Farsi (Persian) فارسی French (Canadian) Gujarati ગુજરાતી Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Española Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt Families and Caregivers: Are you looking for ways to support your child conduct research at home? The Waterloo Region […]
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Parents/Guardians Night
Posted October 7, 2024
Students will be receiving their interim report from each one of their teachers on Monday October 7th, 2025.
Meet the teacher night will take place on Wednesday, October 9th from 6:00 pm –8:00 pm.
We encourage all parents/guardians to come and meet your student’s teachers. It is an open house format; therefore, no appointment is required. Teachers will be in our gymnasium, cafeteria, and counselling office. Our teachers look forward to meeting you and discussing the interim report.
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A Reminder About Disconnecting From Work for WRDSB Staff
Posted October 4, 2024
Supporting the health and well-being of students and staff is a priority for the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). In fact, support for student and staff well-being is one of the Strategic Directions set by Trustees in our Multi-Year Strategic Plan. Ensuring that our staff have healthy and professional boundaries between work and home […]
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Celebrating World Teachers’ Day
Posted October 4, 2024
Saturday, October 5, 2024 is World Teachers’ Day! World Teachers’ Day Celebrated since 1994, World Teachers’ Day was created by UNESCO and is held each year on October 5 to celebrate teachers globally. It’s an opportunity to celebrate how teachers are transforming education, but also to reflect on how we can better support their work. […]
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Celebrating Custodial Appreciation Day
Posted October 2, 2024
Today is Custodial Appreciation Day. We want to express our gratitude to the custodians and maintenance staff who work tirelessly to make sure Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) schools and offices are clean, safe and well-maintained. No matter the time of day, these hard-working individuals make sure our schools are clean and welcoming for […]
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October Lunch and Learn Sessions for Families and Caregivers
Posted October 2, 2024
As part of our ongoing efforts to support WRDSB families and caregivers, our psychology staff are offering a number of Lunch and Learn sessions. These webinars, scheduled over the lunch hour on Wednesdays, aim to equip families and caregivers with useful tips and information to assist them in supporting their children. Lunch and Learn Sessions […]
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Assistive Technology – Support for Families in October 2024
Posted October 1, 2024
View a translated version of this page: Amharic አማርኛ Arabic عربي Chinese (Simplified) 中国人 Chinese (Traditional) 繁體字 Farsi (Persian) فارسی French (Canadian) Gujarati ગુજરાતી Punjabi-Gurmukhi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Española Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt Families and Caregivers: Are you looking for ways to support your child with technology? The SEA Assistive Technology Team […]
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Nutrition for Learnings Parent Council Webinar
Posted October 1, 2024
Please see the attached parent information package and invitation to a parent webinar on Oct. 7th, 2024 with the Nutrition for Learning.ca team.
Please consider directly supporting our Eastwood program by clicking ‘donate today’ at https://nutritionforlearning.ca/. Charitable tax receipts are available. The landing page is an image of Eastwood’s school program. Don’t forget to select ECI so it helps us directly, see the image below to see how to select us.
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