Anticipated Transportation Service Interruptions
Posted September 15, 2022
We want to share an important update about school buses. Due to a driver shortage and the impact on service this will have, some routes will be cancelled using the same approach as the last school year. More than 90% of scheduled trips are operating normally. However, some routes are experiencing more frequent and prolonged […]
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Blended Learning Days: Sept. 21
Posted September 14, 2022
Blended Learning Days: Sept. 21 The following instructions apply to Sept. 21 Blended Learning Day only as this day has been modified due to the supply chain issues of Chromebooks, which are the essential tool for a fully blended learning mode. Blended Learning Days: Secondary teachers will engage in Professional Development to support the expansion […]
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Our Strategic Plan – Hear from Director chanicka
Posted September 12, 2022
As we set out on the journey of creating our plan for the future of the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), we grounded our focus in our role of educating and preparing students to excel on their chosen path in learning and life. The Strategic Planning Process has been, by far, the most broad […]
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Recognizing World Suicide Prevention Day
Posted September 10, 2022
September 10 marks World Suicide Prevention Day. It serves as an important reminder that suicide and mental health challenges touch many in our schools and in our community. As part of our ongoing work to reduce the risk of suicide for those in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), we strive to make our […]
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WRDSB flags flown at half-mast for Firefighters’ National Memorial Day
Posted September 9, 2022
To mark Firefighters’ National Memorial Day on Sunday, September 11, flags at all Ontario government buildings, including Waterloo Region District School Board schools and offices, will be flown at half-mast this weekend. Firefighters’ National Memorial Day was instated by the Government of Canada in 2017 and is recognized annually on the second Sunday of September. […]
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Day & Awareness Month
Posted September 9, 2022
September 9, 2022 marks Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Day First celebrated in 1999, FASD day is devoted to raising awareness of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) to improve the prevention of FASD, as well as diagnosis and support for individuals with FASD. Red Shoes Rock Red Shoes Rock is […]
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School Council Meeting
Posted September 9, 2022
The first School Council Meeting for the 2022-23 school year at EDSS is Monday, September 12. This meeting will begin at 6:30 pm in the EDSS Library. Please enter the school using the Breezeway entrance and follow the posted signs for directions once inside the school.
EDSS PICTURE DAY IS COMING!!
Posted September 9, 2022
Save the date Lancers!!! Picture day will be this Wednesday September 14th. All students will be expected to have their picture taken. Students do not have to purchase photos. Those who want to purchase photos do not have to pay in advance or on the day-off. Students will be given a ‘photo proof’ and access code […]