OTIP Teaching Awards nominations now open
Posted January 20, 2017
Do you know a teacher who demonstrates and inspires excellence in their work? Now is the time to give them the recognition they deserve by nominating them for an OTIP teaching award. Each year the Ontario Teachers Insurance Plan (OTIP) and the Ontario Teachers’ Federation (OTF) jointly sponsor the OTIP Teaching Awards, to recognize teachers […]
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REMINDER: safeTALK training sessions for WRDSB parents & guardians
Posted January 19, 2017
As one of our operational goals to support student & staff wellness, we are pleased to offer safeTALK training for parents/guardians of the WRDSB on #BellLetsTalk Day. 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 […]
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School buses cancelled; all schools open
Posted January 17, 2017
Due to the current weather conditions, all school buses, taxis and special education routes operated by the Waterloo Region District School Board are cancelled. ALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARE OPEN. All Extended Day Childcare Programs are OPEN. The Education Centre is OPEN.
Parent Council – Tuesday, January 23rd – ALL WELCOME!
Posted January 16, 2017
The next council meeting is booked for tomorrow, Tuesday January 23 at 7:00 pm in the school library. This is the re-scheduled meeting from last Tuesday when the buses were cancelled. All are welcome to attend!
Kindergarten 2017/2018 – Important details!
Posted January 12, 2017
Greetings Future Panther Parents and Students: We look forward to meeting with you in FEBRUARY 2017 to register your JK/SK students for Fall 2017. Please note that ONLINE registration does not become active for the 2017/18 school year until February 1st, 2017. Once you have completed the online portion of the registration, we will contact […]
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School buses cancelled
Posted January 11, 2017
Due to the current icy road conditions, all school buses, taxis and special education routes operated by the Waterloo Region District School Board are cancelled. All schools are open and extended day childcare programs are open. Parents and students should take care getting to school. If you judge it is not safe to do so, […]
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IMPORTANT – Pizza day info
Posted January 10, 2017
Hey Panthers………IF you ordered pizza on the last pizza day, and your bus was cancelled …….you were not here to receive your pizza……..so, you WILL get pizza this Thursday! Mr. Sanderson saved the pizza forms from December 15th. PLEASE, do not send in a new order form. This is ONLY for students who missed the last pizza […]
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Change is in the air…….
Posted January 9, 2017
It is with mixed emotions that I announce the transfer of our wonderful Vice-Principal, Nick Chiarelli. Mr. C. has been appointed Principal at Grandview New Hamburg as of February 1st, 2017. While we are excited for Mr. C. and congratulate him on his promotion, we will miss him very much here at Pioneer Park. Mr. […]
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French Immersion registration opens January 9, 2017
Posted January 8, 2017
Families of children entering Grade 1 in the 2017-18 school year can register for French Immersion January 9 -31, 2017. Register online at wrdsb.ca/french.
Rescheduled French Immersion Information Session
Posted December 22, 2016
An information session for French Immersion has been rescheduled for Thursday, January 12, 2017 at 7pm at our Education Centre – 51 Ardelt Avenue, Kitchener. Parents/guardians of children in senior kindergarten are invited to attend the information session to learn more about French programs in the WRDSB and the registration process for Grade 1 French Immersion. Registration […]
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