Trustees form a committee to consider full-year schooling
Posted January 16, 2018
On Monday evening, trustees voted in favour of establishing a committee to look into the option of full-year schooling. Full-year schooling means students would get the same number of days in school but with more frequent, shorter breaks in the year. The committee will review research, look at examples of boards currently running full-year programs […]
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It’s time to register for Kindergarten
Posted January 16, 2018
Online registration is now open for Fall 2018. For most children and parents, the transition into kindergarten can be an exciting milestone. At Waterloo Region District School Board, we want to ensure parents that their children will receive the best education in the region, throughout their Kindergarten to Grade 12 journey. When students begin school […]
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Mad Science – Jan 29 – Apr 9
Posted January 15, 2018
SECRET AGENT LAB MONDAYS FROM 3:10-4:10 HELD AT WOODLAND PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR EIGHT WEEKS JANAURY 29TH— APRIL 9TH (skipping Family Day, March Break, and Easter Monday) ‘I just want to thank you for giving my children the wonderful “Mad Science” experience. Each week they came home excited and proud of what they had learned […]
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JK/SK Online Registration now open for 2018-2019
Posted January 15, 2018
JUNIOR AND SENIOR KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION We need your help in order to identify all the boys and girls living within the Woodland Park Public School boundaries who will be enrolling in Junior or Senior Kindergarten for September 2018. The Kindergarten program is full day, every day. If you have a child who was born […]
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French Immersion registration begins January 10, 2018
Posted January 9, 2018
Families of children entering Grade 1 in the fall of 2018 can register for French Immersion beginning January 10. Visit our French Immersion website to learn more or register your child.
Talking to your child about opioids
Posted December 22, 2017
Dear Parents and Caregivers, Once again, we are sending families important information about opioid-related drug overdoses and urging you to speak with your children about staying safe. On December 2, 2017, Waterloo Regional Police Services reported that 65 people in our region died as a result of a suspected overdose. This is a 71 per […]
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Our guide for the winter season
Posted November 27, 2017
Winter is coming and we want to ensure that we are ready for what Mother Nature has in store for us this season. During bad weather conditions, we may need to cancel buses or close schools for the safety of our students and staff. Here’s what you need to know: Learn more about our Severe Weather procedures.
Yesterday’s Fire in Cambridge
Posted November 21, 2017
Dear Woodland Park Public School Families, I am writing to inform you of a challenging situation that affected many Hespeler area schools, including our own, at the end of the school day yesterday. As many of you are now aware, there was a major fire at 105 Sheffield Street, Cambridge, which resulted in some heavy […]
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Cambridge Shelter in Place – Monday, November 20
Posted November 20, 2017
Dear families, Please be advised that the Extended Day programs at Silverheights Public School, Hespeler Public School, Hillcrest Public School, Centennial Public School Cambridge and Woodland Park Public School are currently in a Shelter in Place at the request of Cambridge Fire Department who are dealing with a fire at 105 Sheffield Street, Cambridge. Students participating in after […]
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Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week – November 19-25
Posted November 20, 2017
We are committed to providing a safe, caring and inclusive learning environment for all students – each and every one. Ontario’s Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week runs from November 19 to 25, 2017. This week is an opportunity for us all to reinforce clear and positive messages that bullying is not acceptable in our schools […]
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