January Lunch and Learn Sessions for Parents and Caregivers

Posted December 14, 2021

As part of our ongoing efforts to support WRDSB parents, caregivers and families, our psychology staff are offering a number of lunch and learn sessions for WRDSB parents, caregivers and family members. These webinars, scheduled over the lunch hour on Wednesdays, aim to equip parents with useful tips and information to assist them in supporting […]

COVID-19: OUTBREAK NOTIFICATION

Posted December 10, 2021

Region of Waterloo Public Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Sir Adam Beck Public School in a class cohort at the school. Public Health’s investigation has determined another case, a student last in the Sir Adam Beck Public School building on December 3, is in the same cohort as a case reported earlier this […]

Rapid Tests Being Sent Home With Students Today

Posted December 10, 2021

Today, we are distributing to all students take-home rapid antigen screening kits for students to use over the Winter Break as per Ministry of Education direction. These kits are voluntary and part of a province-wide initiative for safe return in January. Information is being sent home with each student.   Additionally, due to a rise […]

December 10 is Human Rights Day

Posted December 10, 2021

Today, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) recognizes Human Rights Day. Human Rights Day This important day is celebrated every year on December 10 — the day on which the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. Learn more Educators in the WRDSB have been provided with […]

COVID-19: CASE NOTIFICATION

Posted December 10, 2021

Region of Waterloo Public Health has determined that a student, last in the Sir Adam Beck Public School building on December 3, is a confirmed positive case of COVID-19. The identity of the individual is protected by privacy legislation and will not be shared.   Public Health has identified no close contacts of the confirmed […]

Public Health Hosting Vaccine Clinic at Cedarbrae PS

Posted December 9, 2021

As part of its “Every Dose Counts” event this weekend, Region of Waterloo Public Health will be offering COVID-19 vaccinations for 5-11 year olds and family members in need of a first or second dose at the Cambridge Pinebush vaccination clinic and three community mobile clinics. Parents/guardians can book appointments at these mobile vaccination clinics […]

COVID-19: OUTBREAK NOTIFICATION

Posted December 8, 2021

Region of Waterloo Public Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Sir Adam Beck Public School in a class cohort at the school.   Public Health’s investigation has determined that a student case previously reported, is linked to an earlier case in the same student cohort. The identity of the individuals is protected by privacy […]

New Chair and Vice-Chair Elected at Inaugural Board Meeting

Posted December 7, 2021

Scott Piatkowski elected Chair and Kathleen Woodcock elected Vice-Chair At the Inaugural Board Meeting of the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), trustees elected Scott Piatkowski as Chair and Kathleen Woodcock as Vice-Chair. Trustee Piatkowski and Trustee Woodcock, are in their first and fifth terms, respectively, as trustees. Trustee Piatkowski served as Vice-Chair for the […]

Flags at half-mast for National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

Posted December 6, 2021

To mark National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women on Monday, December 6, flags at all Ontario government buildings, including Waterloo Region District School Board schools and worksites, will be flown at half-mast. Every year, we remember the 14 female engineering students who were murdered at l’École Polytechnique de Montréal on December […]

COVID-19: OUTBREAK NOTIFICATION

Posted December 4, 2021

Region of Waterloo Public Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Sir Adam Beck Public School in a bus cohort at the school.   Public Health’s investigation has determined another case, a student last in the Sir Adam Beck PS building on November 30, is in the same cohort as a case reported earlier this […]

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