Important Information Regarding Rentals & Community Use of Schools

Posted October 14, 2015

Educational Support Staff/Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (ESS/OSSTF) and the Custodial and Maintenance Association/Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (CAMA/OSSTF) are currently in ongoing province-wide labour negotiations with the Government of Ontario and the Ontario Public School Boards Association (OPSBA). As a result, members of ESS/OSSTF and CAMA/OSSTF are taking part in a legal job sanctions. […]

Important Notice for Elementary Students & Families

Posted October 6, 2015

Dear Parents/Guardians of Elementary Students: We wanted to provide you with an update about job action being taken by teaching staff represented by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) and Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) Support Staff, which includes secretaries, custodians & supervision monitors in schools as well as some central staff. Currently, […]

Let’s Celebrate the Blue Jays !

Posted October 6, 2015

We are joining all of Canada in celebrating the Blue Jays and the start of play offs with a “Blue Jays Day” this Thursday.  Students are invited to wear their Blue Jays gear, or red, white and blue.

Looking for Strong Start Volunteers

Posted October 1, 2015

Are you interested in volunteering with children in Kindergarten and grade 1?  Our “Strong Start – Letter, Sounds and Words” program is looking for volunteers.  Please contact Mrs. Mustin or Mrs. Madamba if you are interested or want more information on this opportunity.  Thanks for helping our youngest students learn to read!

Picture Day is October 7

Posted October 1, 2015

Picture day is coming up next week – Wednesday, October 7th!  Look in your children’s backpacks and planners for order forms.  Extra order forms are available at the office.

We Day Toronto – Livestream

Posted October 1, 2015

Starting at 9:00 a.m., you can watch the We Day concert LIVE: www.weday.com/watch/ Be sure to follow along and interact with us on Twitter using the hashtag #WeDayWRDSB.      

School Council 2015-2016

Posted September 17, 2015

School Council is having their first meeting of the year next Wednesday, September 23 at 6:30 in the library.  All interested parents are welcome.  Please see the attached letter for more information.Driftwood Council Invite

Let us communicate with you!

Posted September 9, 2015

Provide us your email address! The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) continues to be compliant with Canada’s anti-spam legislation, which prohibits the sending of unsolicited email messages without consent. We would like to have the option of communicating with you through email, so please sign up at secure.wrdsb.ca/subscribe. You will need to know your […]

Class lists and Tuesday morning

Posted September 4, 2015

We are excited to be welcoming back all of our students next week! Class lists will be posted on the side and rear doors by the end of the day Friday, Sept.4. Come Tuesday morning, teachers will be outside with signs noting their name and class number.  Primary students will find their teachers on the […]

2015 Health & Physical Education Curriculum

Posted September 3, 2015

On February 23, 2015 the Ministry of Education released its revised curriculum for Health and Physical Education, Grades 1-8. Parents/guardians are encouraged to review this document on the Ministry of Education website. The revised Health and Physical Education curriculum supports Ontario’s goal of achieving excellence, ensuring equity, promoting well-being and enhancing public confidence in the […]

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