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WCDSB Celebrates 36 Certified Ontario EcoSchools!
Waterloo Region, ON - This year, schools across Waterloo Region are certifiably green! Thirty-six schools in the Waterloo Catholic District School Board certified with the Ontario EcoSchools program, joining a growing movement of 1,900 schools across the province. Ontario EcoSchools works with 58 school boards to nurture student leadership and foster environmental learning and action in school communities. Certification is based on a provincial standard of excellence and reaches 1,000,000 students across Ontario. Quick
Saint John Paul II CES – Faith in Action
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The St. Louis Adult Learning and Continuing Education Centre Main Campus will RE-OPEN Friday, June 8, 2018
The St. Louis Adult Learning and Continuing Education Centre Main Campus (80 Young Street) in downtown Kitchener will RE-OPEN Friday, June 8, 2018. ALL classes regularly scheduled on Friday and Saturday will resume at all locations. Guidance and Correspondence services offered at St. Louis Main Campus are normally closed on Fridays, and will be OPEN this Friday (June 8, 2018) 8:30am – 3:00pm to support students. Phones will be re-activated Friday morning. Students and teachers
SEAC Parent Engagement Night Videos
The Waterloo Catholic District School Board’s Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) had a Parent Engagement evening held at St Mary’s H.S. on April 20, 2017 with key note speaker DJ Cunningham. The various workshops were themed with Self Advocacy, Math Strategies, Assistive Technologies, Transition Planning and Sacramental Preparation. The presentations were geared toward assisting families with children with special needs in the WCDSB. Click here to watch the SEAC Parent Engagement Night videos
Our Lady of Fatima CES – Faith in Action
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Board Administration Presents Catholic Trustees with $292.1 Million Balanced Budget
Waterloo Region, ON -- Trustees of the Waterloo Catholic District School Board have received the Board’s $292.1 million 2018-19 school year budget. The budget vote is scheduled for 6 p.m., Monday, June 18, 2018. The 2018-19 budget anticipates enrolment will continue to increase in both elementary and secondary schools in the upcoming year. This increased enrolment, along with a number of targeted provincial investments and funding for provincially-negotiated labour agreements, accounts for the significant year-over-year
Closing Celebration – St. Francis CES, Cambridge
On Wednesday, June 20, 2018, the St. Francis CES school community - past and present - will gather one final time to celebrate the school's 50-year legacy. All are welcome to attend.
WCDSB Board Meeting Bulletin — May, 2018
Meetings Committee of the Whole Board: Monday, May 14, 2018 – Meeting Agenda Package Public Board Meeting: Monday, May 28, 2018 -- Meeting Agenda Package Highlights Renewed Math Strategy Update In a previous report, the Board of Trustees was made aware of the capacity-building priorities for 2017-2018, rooted in Ontario’s Renewed Mathematics Strategy (RMS). The report presented to the Board on May 14, provides an update on the implementation of the RMS in WCDSB schools January.
St. David CSS Students Win $5,000 Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) Grant for Reception House
It's very true when we say our #WCDSBAwesome @WCDSBNewswire schools "welcome the world"! Two years ago, Maroush was a newly-arrived government assisted refugee at Reception House Waterloo Region. On May 29, 2018, she and her St. David CSS project partner Shealynn, presented their $5,000 Youth Philanthropy Initiative Award (YPI) to Reception House! Every year, our WCDSB Newcomer Reception Centre (@WCDSBNewcomer) welcomes dozens and dozens of newcomer students into our #HeartOfTheCommunity school system. Much of that
John Sweeney CES – Faith in Action
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