Remembrance Day 2021 – Lest We Forget

On November 11th, we take time to pause and remember all those who made great sacrifices to protect and preserve our freedoms.  Today, please honour the memory of our heroes – at the 11th hour, join us in a moment of silence to reflect.

Read more about Remembrance Day 2021 – Lest We Forget »

2021-22 Severe Weather Day Information

Dear Families and Students, As the days get colder and the snow starts to fall, we want to take this opportunity to share with you our severe weather plans for the 2021-22 school year. Although severe weather is rare, we want you to know what would happen in the event of severe weather. During severe […]

Information about Attendance Procedures for Nov. 11th & 12th Instructional Support Days – When Students Are At Home

Although students are not attending school in person on the Nov. 11th (Block C & D)  and 12th (Block A and B) Instructional Supports Days, we have been directed by the Ministry/Board that attendance is to be taken based on student engagement.  Students are expected to participate synchronously or asynchronously in each class based on […]

Laurentian VP Answers the Call of Duty as a Reservist

As we sit in November 2021, March 2020 and the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic feels so far away. Lockdowns loomed, toilet paper was scarce and no one was really sure where this crisis would take us. In this time of extraordinary uncertainty, Stephen Coe, vice-principal at Laurentian Public School, responded to the call of […]

Remembrance Day: Celebrating all our Veterans

Dear Parents, Students and Staff; Remembrance Day is this Thursday Nov 11, 2021, and although we won’t be able to assemble here at the school to honour and remember our fallen together in person, we can still learn about reflect on the impact of wars of the past and conflicts of the present and the promise […]

Reviewing Our Library Collections

We are committed to preparing our students for success in the world in which they will live and work. With this in mind, we must ensure that the learning and development of our students are guided and supported by up-to-date and relevant resources and supports. This includes the books that are available to them at […]

In Conversation with Students: An Interview with the Director of Education

For Amelia and Vivian, two Grade 6 students from Empire Public School in Waterloo, it was an opportunity to ask the Director of Education their burning questions. For the Director of Education jeewan chanicka, it was an opportunity to hear directly from Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students, about what matters to them. This […]

1 89 90 91 258