Transgender Day of Remembrance and Transgender Awareness Week
Posted November 20, 2023
November 20 is recognized around the world as the annual Transgender Day of Remembrance. In preparation, the preceding week is acknowledged as Transgender Awareness Week. This week provides an opportunity to learn about transgender people, highlight their contributions throughout history, and advance advocacy towards eliminating discrimination and violence that impact the transgender community. Transgender Day […]
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Region of Waterloo Emergency Shelter at 104 Stirling Ave South
Posted November 14, 2023
The number of individuals currently experiencing homelessness in the Waterloo Region is unprecedented. In response to urgent needs, the Region of Waterloo will be opening an emergency shelter at 104 Stirling Avenue South, in the former Edith MacIntosh Child Care Centre in Kitchener. This site will house between 26 to 30 individuals experiencing unsheltered homelessness.
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Launching the WRDSB Math Action Plan
Posted November 9, 2023
The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is committed to supporting increased student engagement and academic outcomes in mathematics. We know that parents, caregivers, staff and community members play a critical role in supporting student achievement and well-being. We are excited to share with you the WRDSB Math Action Plan to support student learning. Helping […]
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Grade 8 Information Night – Wednesday November 15 2023
Posted November 8, 2023
Cameron Heights would like to invite all grade 8 students and their families, to our grade eight information night on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, from 6:00pm-8:00pm. This evening is for all students who live in the Cameron Heights boundary, and any student interested in the International Baccalaureate program.
The evening will be comprised of information sessions and a school open house tour. Information sessions will be held at 6:00pm and 7:00pm in the cafeteria. Please attend one information session only. The school will be open the entire evening, for a self guided tour with information from many of our subject areas.
We look forward to seeing you on November 15th!
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Instructional Support Days, Nov 9 and 10
Posted November 7, 2023
We will once again be using Instructional Support Days at the midpoint of each semester this school year. These days, listed on our Ministry-approved calendar, are an opportunity for students and teachers to to focus on a variety of assessment and evaluation products, conversations, and observations that will aid students in consolidating learning and […]
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November 5-11 is Treaties Recognition Week
Posted November 6, 2023
November 5-11 is Treaties Recognition Week in Ontario. This week aims to: Raise awareness about treaty rights and responsibilities Build understanding between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples It was created in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action in 2016. What Is A Treaty? Treaties are the legally binding agreements that set out […]
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Grade 8 Information Nights at WRDSB Secondary Schools
Posted November 6, 2023
View a translated version of this page: Amharic አማርኛ Arabic عربي Chinese (Simplified) 中国人 Chinese (Traditional) 繁體字 Farsi (Persian) فارسی French Français Gujarati ગુજરાતી Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Española Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt Grade 8 students across the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) are beginning to look towards the next step […]
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