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Renewing the Promise – A Pastoral Letter
Our Catholic schools offer an extraordinary contribution to the social and environmental fabric of our society and world. In partnership with parents, who bear the primary responsibility for the education of their children, all those who work in Catholic education are called upon to reflect, in a faithful and discerning fashion, God's presence in this world. Click here to download: Renewing The Promise - A Pastoral Letter
St. David CSS Receives Premier’s Award for Accepting Schools
St. David Catholic Secondary School in Waterloo has been named one of just 10 Ontario schools to receive the prestigious Premier’s Award for Accepting Schools. The award is presented annually to recognize schools that have demonstrated exceptional initiative, creativity and leadership in promoting a safe, inclusive and accepting school climate. Overcoming Barriers St. David's efforts to encourage staff and student participation and engagement in healthy schools activities have succeeded in building a safe and
St. David CSS – 15th Annual Acoustic Charity Concert
This was St. David's 15th annual Acoustic Charity Concert, and in that time the kids have raised over $15,000 for various charities (this time it was Haven House, a shelter in Cambridge for women and children escaping abusive situations).
Catholic Education Week 2018
From Sunday May 6, 2018 to Friday May, 11, 2018, Waterloo Region's Catholic Schools proudly celebrate Catholic Education Week. As part of this very special week, we are honoured and pleased to provide our Catholic community with a special letter from our spiritual leader, Bishop Douglas Crosby, O.M.I. - as well as a special video in which Bishop Crosby speaks to the immense value Catholic education brings to Ontario, Canada and the world. Catholic Education Week Letter -
St. Teresa of Calcutta CES – Faith in Action
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WCDSB Board Meeting Bulletin — April, 2018
Meetings Committee of the Whole Board: Monday, April 9, 2018 – Meeting Agenda Package Public Board Meeting: Monday, April 23, 2018 -- Meeting Agenda Package Highlights Resignation of Trustee Amy Fee On Monday, April 23, 2018, the Board of Trustees received the immediate resignation of Trustee Amy Fee (Kitchener-Wilmot). Under the Education Act (Section 221), when a trustee vacancy occurs, the Board of Trustees must appoint a qualified person to serve the remainder of the
St. Teresa of Avila CES – Faith in Action
Watch St. Teresa of Avila CES - Faith in Action.
French Immersion Expansion Plan
The WCDSB’s French Immersion Program is an inclusive, opt-in program that was first offered in the 2015-16 school year at St. Anne CES, Kitchener and Sir Edgar Bauer CES, Waterloo. In 2016-17, the program expanded to Cambridge and opened at Our Lady of Fatima CES. The following recommendations were approved by the Board of Trustees on April 9, 2018: Click HERE for the full report. General Recommendations That the Board update its French Immersion Plan
St. Peter CES – Faith in Action
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WCDSB Multi-Year Strategic Plan Survey
The WCDSB Multi Year Strategic Plan (MYSP) 2015-2018 was approved by the Board of Trustees in December, 2015. We are currently in the process of gathering input to assist with an updated evaluation of the current MYSP as well as to help lay the foundation for the creation of our new MYSP. We are inviting all staff, students, parents and community members to complete the MYSP Survey (one per family). Your input is important, valued
