Job Action for Elementary Teachers on Monday, May 11
Posted May 6, 2015
Job action announced by Waterloo Region District School Board elementary teachers. We would like to provide families with an update to our previous letter indicating that the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) will be in a legal strike position on Monday May 11, 2015. We can now inform you that ETFO will begin strike […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Labour
Relay for Life Cake Raffle
Posted May 1, 2015
Thank you to everyone who participated in the Relay for Life cake raffle. It was a huge success!!! We had 48 cakes donated and 48 very happy winners. Together we raised over $1,450! Way to go Bears!
Weekly Update
Posted May 1, 2015
Please click the above link to view our May 1 School Day Update
Important Information from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Posted May 1, 2015
FOOD RECALL WARNING: SLICED APPLES Today the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a Food Recall Warning of sliced apples and products containing sliced apples from Sun Rich Fresh Food Incorporated. The recall applies to sliced apples and products containing sliced apples produced in the company’s Brampton, Ontario facility due to possible Listeria contamination. Please […]
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School Climate Surveys Are Here!
Posted April 30, 2015
School climate surveys are important tools which help schools assess the current culture within a school. The survey captures perceptions from students, parents and staff relating to issues such as character development, equity and inclusion, safe schools, and variables that contribute to a healthy school environment. Please take the opportunity to complete the Safe Caring […]
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UPDATE: Important Notice for Elementary Students & Families
Posted April 29, 2015
Potential job action by elementary teachers province-wide The purpose of this letter is to update Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) families on the status of labour negotiations with elementary teachers. At the provincial/central bargaining table, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) filed for conciliation and made the request for a No-Board Report. On April 24, […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Labour
Spring Newsletter
Posted April 23, 2015
PLEASE CLICK ON THE BLUE LINK ABOVE FOR FULL ACCESS TO THIS MESSAGE: Our spring newsletter is hot off the presses! You can find it under the Newsletters tab or by clicking Spring 2015
Relay for Life Cake Raffle
Posted April 23, 2015
Several staff members, present and past, will be walking all night on Friday, June 12th in the Relay for Life to raise money for the Canadian Cancer Society. As you may know one of our secretaries, Mrs. Tiggelman, is currently battling cancer and she, along with several of our family members and friends, is our […]
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Important Notice for Elementary Students & Families
Posted April 22, 2015
Potential job action by Waterloo Region District School Board Secondary teachers. You may have heard about the possibility of labour disruption at the Waterloo District School Board (WRDSB). We would like to assure you that this is currently an issue affecting secondary schools, not elementary schools. The collective agreements for all unionized school board employees […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Labour
Weekly Update
Posted April 20, 2015
Please click the blue link above to read our Weekly Update. Apr 16th Update