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WCDSB Board Meeting Bulletin — February 2023
Meetings Committee of the Whole Board Meeting Monday, February 6, 2023 – Meeting Agenda Package Regular Public Board Meeting Monday, February 27, 2023 -- Meeting Agenda Package Highlights Early Years Report On February 6, 2023 the Board of Trustees received a report providing information and updates with respect to the early years partnerships across Waterloo Region and the Kindergarten program, as we all work together to support the growth and development of students through
All Student Transportation Cancelled, All Schools are Open – February 28, 2023
- Due to the current road conditions, ALL SCHOOL BUSES, TAXIS AND SPECIAL EDUCATION ROUTES operated by the Waterloo Catholic District School Board and Waterloo Region District School Board are cancelled. - All Public and Catholic Schools are OPEN. - All Extended Day Childcare Programs are OPEN. - St. Louis online, daytime, and evening classes are open at all locations.
St. Louis Evening Programs Cancelled – February 27, 2023
Due to poor weather conditions, ALL St. Louis evening programs at ALL locations will be CANCELLED for Monday, February 27, 2023. Schools will be closed. These programs include: International Languages –Chinese Elementary at St. Nicholas Catholic Elementary School Secondary School Language Credit – Portuguese class at St. Benedict Catholic Secondary School
Collaborative Learning Helps Create “Success for Each” & “A Place for All”
While St. Boniface Catholic Elementary School in the rapidly growing community of Breslau is the Waterloo Catholic District School Board’s newest school, it is also the school with the longest history. According to a detailed history of the School Sisters of Notre Dame’s Canadian Province, in 1836 the settlers of what was then New Germany (now Maryhill) established a church / school – “a very small log structure which was replaced in 1848 by
Upcoming WCDSB Board Meeting
The next meeting of the Board of Trustees is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. — Monday, February 27, 2023 at the Waterloo Region Catholic Education Centre. Agenda: Public Board Meeting Other Information: General Information About WCDSB Board Meetings Information About the Board of Trustees (Note: Agenda files can be large. If you are experiencing issues downloading a file, right click on the link and choose “Save Target As…”.)
WCDSB Vice-Principal Lorraine Harris Recognized at Ontario Legislature for Developing New Black Heritage Curriculum
On February 21, 2023, WCDSB Vice-Principal Lorraine Harris was present at the Ontario Legislature where she accepted a special certificate of recognition for development of “My Place in this World”, a new Ontario school curriculum that celebrates Black Heritage. It is recognized as the first year-round Black Heritage Curriculum that is aligned with Provincial standards. The Guelph Black Heritage Society – led by WCDSB’s Denise Francis - -was an integral collaborator/ contributor, especially in
Waterloo Region All Schools Closed – February 23, 2023
Due to the weather conditions, ALL Waterloo Catholic District School Board and Waterloo Region District School Board SCHOOLS AND SITES ARE CLOSED. ALL SCHOOL BUSES, TAXIS AND SPECIAL EDUCATION ROUTES operated by the WCDSB and WRDSB are cancelled. All before and after school programs and child care centres co-located in schools are CLOSED. All programs and services offered by St. Louis Continuing Education and Adult and Learning Centres are cancelled.
ADDITIONAL CANCELLATION – Board Evening Closures / Cancelations – February 22, 2023
Please note that Kindergarten Registration this evening at St. Daniel CES in Kitchener is CANCELLED.
WCDSB Evening Closures / Cancelations – February 22, 2023
Due to the forecast for deteriorating weather conditions, all St. Louis Adult Learning & Continuing Education programs are CANCELLED this evening and all campuses are CLOSED. All Community Use of Schools permits are also CANCELLED. St. Louis Wednesday evening programs include: Personal Support Worker Part-time evening class at St. Louis Kitchener Main Campus Tutoring support services for Correspondence students at St. Louis Kitchener Main Campus After-School support services for Day Class students at St. Louis
February 17, 2023 All Student Transportation Cancelled, All Schools Are Open
Due to the current road conditions, ALL SCHOOL BUSES, TAXIS AND SPECIAL EDUCATION ROUTES are cancelled. All Public and Catholic Schools are OPEN. All Extended Day Childcare Programs are OPEN. Louis online, daytime, and evening classes are open at all locations.
