PD Day – Friday, November 18, 2016
Posted November 14, 2016
This is a reminder of our scheduled Professional Development (PD) Day this Friday – Friday, November 18, 2016. There will be no school for WRDSB students. All elementary, secondary and designated early childhood educator (DECE) employee groups will spend their morning in professional development sessions, focusing on assessing, reflecting, and developing the School Improvement Plan for […]
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Secondary School Information Nights are Coming
Posted November 14, 2016
Our students are the innovators, skilled workers, creators, and leaders of tomorrow. Our secondary schools have a wide variety of programs to help them meet their needs and interests. Attend an information session at our secondary schools and find out how students reach their full potential in the WRDSB. Secondary School Information Night Dates School Date […]
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Secondary School Information Nights are Coming
Posted November 14, 2016
Our students are the innovators, skilled workers, creators, and leaders of tomorrow. Our secondary schools have a wide variety of programs to help them meet their needs and interests. Attend an information session at our secondary schools and find out how students reach their full potential in the WRDSB. Secondary School Information Night Dates School Date […]
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Secondary School Information Nights are Coming
Posted November 14, 2016
Our students are the innovators, skilled workers, creators, and leaders of tomorrow. Our secondary schools have a wide variety of programs to help them meet their needs and interests. Attend an information session at our secondary schools and find out how students reach their full potential in the WRDSB. Secondary School Information Night Dates School Date […]
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“Cadets, we honour you”- a poem by Charlotte P, Gr 5 student at HPS
Posted November 11, 2016
Cadets,we honor you. Cadets, We honor you. From Generals to Soldiers; Navy Captains and weapon holders. Everyone in our land, Who helped protect both poor and grand. We honor people of our world, Whom fought in tragic wars of which they heard. Nurses are in your aid, Though your wounds show you are […]
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This week at HPS: Parent Workshop is Wednesday & School Photos are Friday!
Posted October 24, 2016
This week is a busy one at HPS for parents, guardians, staff and students! On Wednesday October 26, all parents/guardians are invited to attend a workshop sponsored by School Council. The workshop, entitled “Let’s Talk About It – Children and Anxiety”, will provide information and resources for parents of children who may experience worry and […]
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Families in a Digital World – Digital Citizenship Summit
Posted October 21, 2016
Curious about how teachers use technology in class to engage students and how you can follow their learning online? Are you looking for more information on our Grade 9 students receiving Chromebooks? Find out answers to these questions and more at the Digital Citizenship Summit. This event for families whose children attend our schools will focus […]
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We Day Toronto 2016 – Livestream
Posted October 19, 2016
Starting at 9:00 a.m., you can watch the We Day concert LIVE: www.mtv.ca/WEDay
Be sure to follow along and interact with us on Twitter using the hashtag #WeDayWRDSB.
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GO PURPLE DAY- Wednesday, October 19
Posted October 17, 2016
October is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and on Wednesday, October 19, staff and students at Hespeler PS, and across Waterloo Region are encouraged to wear purple to break the silence surrounding child abuse and neglect. Get your purple on Cougars! On Wednesday, send you messages of support by using the hashtag #iBREAKthesilence.
Additional safeTALK training sessions for WRDSB parents & guardians
Posted October 17, 2016
As part of our system goals to supporting student & staff wellness, we are pleased to offer safeTALK training for parents/guardians of the WRDSB. What is safeTALK? safeTALK is a three-hour alertness workshop that prepares participants, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide alert helper. What are the goals and objectives of […]
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