The 2015-16 School Year Calendar is Here!

Posted May 8, 2015

The 2015-16 school year calendar has been approved by the Ministry of Education. The first day of school for the 2015-16 school year is September 8, 2015.

View the Calendars:

Elementary
Secondary – Semestered Schools
Secondary – Waterloo-Oxford DSS

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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 […]

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 […]

Kindergarten Information Event

Posted April 21, 2015

With only a few more months remaining in the current school year it is time to begin preparations for next September!  We are pleased to be able to provide an evening opportunity for new Kindergarten families to join us.  We look forward to sharing with you on Thursday, May 21, 2015 beginning at 6:00 p.m. […]

April Brings Us – Reading Week!

Posted April 2, 2015

The arrival of April may mean that the warmer weather is just around the corner, but one thing is certain…. Reading Week is definitely coming our way!  Please check the attached copy of our Reading Week schedule and join us as we promote the joy and value of reading. reading week flyer 2015

Register Now for the PIC Family Event!

Posted April 1, 2015

Registration is now open for the Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) Family Event ‘Building Skills to Navigate the School Years’, April 18, 2015, Bluevale Collegiate Institute. This FREE event is open to parents, guardians and the community. Keynote speaker, Lesley Andrews, will share with us her inspiring story of ‘overcoming the odds’ to follow her passion […]

Snow is Leaving – Time for Footprints!

Posted March 28, 2015

The warmer weather has us once again thinking about our school grounds and improvements that can be made.  Our parent/staff group responsible for these initiatives is called, “Footprints”.  We would love to see our committee increase in number and welcome you to join us for our next monthly meeting (April 21) or could use your […]

New Pilot Funding Initiative for Schools

Posted March 23, 2015

The Waterloo Region District school board has partnered with My Class Needs, a not-for-profit foundation associated with Curriculum Services Canada, to offer a unique opportunity to support classroom teachers in securing additional resources to support student learning, well-being and achievement. The program provides grants for materials/services up to a maximum of $750 per class. To qualify, […]

Our Intermediate Music Program

Posted March 13, 2015

Music has long been a part of all WRDSB schools and is certainly a part of our school as well.  The addition of grade 7 next year offers us the opportunity to continue to contribute to the rich musical heritage of our community.  We are pleased to be striving towards offering an instrumental program to […]

Grade 7 and 8 Coming to Our School

Posted March 13, 2015

September 2015 will mark the beginning of another significant change to our Sir Adam Beck Learning Community as we celebrate the arrival of our first grade 7 students.  We are thrilled to be able to invite our current grade 6 students to join the grade 6 students graduating from New Dundee Public School for the […]

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