Update Regarding Elementary Progress Report Cards
Posted October 27, 2015
We appreciate the ongoing patience and support of parents/guardians during this time of province-wide labour unrest and uncertainty in our schools. Given the current cumulative impact of provincial labour action on the part of elementary teachers and WRDSB support staff (secretaries, custodians and supervision monitors in schools as well as some central staff), the Waterloo […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Labour
Update Regarding Withdrawal of Extracurricular Activities
Posted October 23, 2015
On Oct. 22, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) announced that they would be escalating their current job action next week, if a provincial agreement is not reached. As per their news release, beginning Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, elementary teachers and occasional teachers will withdraw from all voluntary extracurricular activities in Ontario public schools, […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Labour
Important Information Regarding Rentals & Community Use of Schools
Posted October 14, 2015
Educational Support Staff/Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (ESS/OSSTF) and the Custodial and Maintenance Association/Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (CAMA/OSSTF) are currently in ongoing province-wide labour negotiations with the Government of Ontario and the Ontario Public School Boards Association (OPSBA). As a result, members of ESS/OSSTF and CAMA/OSSTF are taking part in a legal job sanctions. […]
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Categories: Broadcast · Community · Labour
School Council, Oct. 2015
Posted October 14, 2015
Council Meeting Minutes – October 5
School-Day Page Added!
Posted October 8, 2015
The login form for School-Day is now located at http://jdp.wrdsb.ca/about/school-day/, along with some information about why we are using School-Day and FAQs about it. It will no longer be available in the sidebar of our website. You can reach it by choosing the School-Day logo in the sidebar instead.
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Tags: school-day · update
Important Notice for Elementary Students & Families
Posted October 6, 2015
Dear Parents/Guardians of Elementary Students: We wanted to provide you with an update about job action being taken by teaching staff represented by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) and Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) Support Staff, which includes secretaries, custodians & supervision monitors in schools as well as some central staff. Currently, […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Labour
We Day Toronto – Livestream
Posted October 1, 2015
Starting at 9:00 a.m., you can watch the We Day concert LIVE: www.weday.com/watch/ Be sure to follow along and interact with us on Twitter using the hashtag #WeDayWRDSB.
Categories: Broadcast
School Council Minutes: Sept. 21, 2015
Posted September 29, 2015
September 21, 2015 Minutes
School Council Members (2015-2016)
Posted September 24, 2015
Our first School Council meeting was held on Monday, September 21st. We look forward to working together on behalf of our students and our entire school community. Many thanks to this year’s school council members. Beth Skilling Darlene Shantz Mandy Dahmer (Treasurer & Co-chair) Tara McPherson Jessie White Heather Quiring Katie Hoedl (Co-chair) Aimee Tyrell […]
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Boomerang Lunches
Posted September 24, 2015
John Darling school has set another exciting Eco-schools’ goal for 2015/2016. We are ready to include Green Bin recycling to our efforts! We are encouraging students and staff to participate in our Boomerang Lunch Initiative! A Boomerang lunch involves recycling our leftovers and packaging at home. Students would use reusable containers to store scraps, leftovers, and waste/packaging. […]