News & Announcements

Electronic Waste Collection

Posted April 17, 2019

EDSS Electronic Waste Collection April 15-26, 2019 Help Us Go Green! Help us support Camp Oochigeas! EDSS is hosting a FREE electronic waste collection event to help raise money for Camp Oochigeas! If you have unwanted electronics collecting dust at your home or workplace – bring them to the EDSS Main Office and we’ll ensure […]

Teen Anxiety Parent Engagement Session on May 13th, 2019

Posted April 16, 2019

Anxiety In Your Teen? Learn What You Can Do. You will gain knowledge, skills and tools as a parent or caregiver to be active partners in your teens’ well-being. This workshop will provide an opportunity to initiate open communication and help address the challenges facing your stressed or anxious teen. You will learn of the […]

April 12 is a PD Day for all teaching and paraprofessional staff

Posted April 8, 2019

Friday, April 12, 2019 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, and all Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) operated before and after school programs will be closed. Elementary Teachers will participate in a full day of professional development planned by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation […]

Student Immunization Letters

Posted April 5, 2019

Immunization Letters Students who are in need of having their record of immunizations completed or updated (as of April 1) have had their names placed on a list that was shared with our school. Letters are being distributed to affected students in their home rooms. Please note that schools are unable to collect immunization records. […]

EXTENDED: Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members

Posted April 3, 2019

We have extended the deadline for applications to Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 4:30 p.m. Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members. They invite parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in one of our schools to apply. The fundamental fact is that parents + engagement = student success. Your involvement with PIC can help us optimize […]

Information Regarding “Students Say No – April 4, 2019”

Posted April 3, 2019

Dear Parents / Guardians / Caregivers: We have been made aware that across the province, on Thursday, April 4th, students are talking about walking out to demonstrate their feelings about the recent changes announced regarding our public education system. As educators, we encourage our students to use their voices in a positive and respectful way […]

Register for our free family engagement series

Posted March 25, 2019

The Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) together with Waterloo Region Assembly of Public School Councils (WRAPSC) and Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) are hosting a series of free events for parents and caregivers. The theme for this year’s event is PARENT ENGAGEMENT: Lets Build Our Toolkit for Success. Registration for these events is required. Date: Wednesday, March […]

School Council Meeting – March 25, 2019

Posted March 25, 2019

Please find attached the agenda for the March 25, 2019 School Council Meeting.   School Council March Agenda

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