Student Safety – Drop-Offs and Pick-ups

Dropping students off at the front of the school or in the middle of intersections causes great safety concerns. As the intersection between Stewart Avenue and East Street is so busy, we remind parents and guardians to choose alternative locations to send off or pick up your children. Cars parked in restricted zones or areas […]

Chocolate Fundraiser

Stewart Avenue’s annual chocolate bar fundraiser will be starting soon.  Chocolates go home Friday, February 13.  They sell for $2.00 each.  Fantastic prizes for top sellers!  More prizes daily and for top classroom sales.  Information will be going home Monday, February 9th.  Happy Selling. P.S. For safety reasons,  we do not encourage students to sell door […]

Wellness/Parenting Workshop at Southwood

Parenting a Teen: Stressful at the Best of Times! Attend an hour-long information session for parents of teens and tweens. What’s “normal” anxiety (for you…for them!) and when/how to know when you might consider getting extra support/assistance. When: Wednesday, Feb. 25th; 6 to 7 pm. Southwood Secondary School’s Library Please RSVP to 519-621-5920 x 625. […]

Forest of Reading Library Program

The 2015 Forest of Reading Program is up and running! THE FOREST OF READING® AWARD PROGRAMS… Where children and young adults pick the winner!  Readers choose a program that they would like to be a part of, usually based on their age or grade, and simply begin reading! They can read all ten of the […]

February 2 – All Schools CLOSED

Due to weather, ALL schools are CLOSED today. All Extended Day Programs are closed as well. The Education Centre is open for those who can get there safely.

2014 Director’s Annual Report

The 2014 Director’s Annual Report is now available! Each year, the Director is required to submit a report to the Ministry of Education, highlighting the achievements of the past year. Our Annual Report gives the local community a snap shot at what students and staff have achieved. Awards, good news stories and  achievements in learning […]

Bus Eligibility for 2015-2016

Starting on Friday, February 6, 2015 the Transportation Eligibility data base for the 2015-2016 school year will be accessible. Parents and students will be able to enter their address to see whether they are eligible for Transportation in September 2015. To find your Transportation Eligibility for the 2015-2016 school year, please follow the instructions below; […]

January 9 – Transportation Cancellation

Due to the current weather conditions ALL SCHOOL BUSES, TAXIS AND SPECIAL EDUCATION ROUTES in Wellesley, Wilmot, Woolwich and North Dumfries Townships are cancelled for the Waterloo Region District School Board

The following schools dependent on Transportation are Closed for the Day: Floradale, Linwood, WaterlooOxford D.S.S.
ALL evening RENTAL PERMITS at these schools are CANCELLED

TRANSPORTATION IN ALL OTHER AREAS IS OPERATING AND SCHOOLS ARE OPEN.

All Extended Day Child Care programs are OPEN.

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Children Born in 2011 – Welcome to Kindergarten

If you have a child or know a child who was born in 2011 it is time for them to get registered for Kindergarten 2015! Registration will take place during the week of February 2-February 6. Please call the office at  519-621-4171 to set up an appointment time. You will find the required information and forms at the link on […]

Inclement Weather Instructions

For up-to-date information on school bus delays, cancellations and school closures please visit the Student Transportation Services of Waterloo Region at: www.stswr.ca or call directly at 519-650-4934. School bus delays, cancellation and school closures due to inclement weather will also be announced on the Board’s website (wrdsb.ca) and local radio stations. Please do NOT call […]

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