Meet the Teacher Night Postponed

Posted September 9, 2015

Presently the Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario (ETFO) is in their phase two of work-to-rule.  For this reason, Meet the Teacher Night has been postponed and will NOT be happening Thursday Sept. 10.  Thank-you for your understanding.

Bus Information

Posted September 9, 2015

BUS INFORMATION Transportation information will be available on the transportation dept. website in late August, 2015.  Parents and students will be able to view transportation details for updates for the school year. Visit the site at www.stswr.ca and click on ‘student login’. You will need your child’s: Ontario Education Number (O.E.N. – found on the […]

Let us communicate with you!

Posted September 9, 2015

Provide us your email address! The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) continues to be compliant with Canada’s anti-spam legislation, which prohibits the sending of unsolicited email messages without consent. We would like to have the option of communicating with you through email, so please sign up at secure.wrdsb.ca/subscribe. You will need to know your […]

Drop Off and Pick Up Areas

Posted September 8, 2015

Parents wishing to drop off students before school  and/or pick up after school are to meet students at the Laurentian Plaza across the street. We have wheelchair accessible buses that need to access the parking lot and round-a-bout and we have 5 large school buses that can only park in the round-a-bout. Thank you for […]

Welcome Back

Posted September 7, 2015

It’s almost here, the night before a new school year. The staff at Laurentian have been working hard to get classrooms ready for the new school year. A special welcome to new staff who will be joining us as a Lancer. Please welcome Mr. Stere, Laurentian’s new vice principal. Mr. Stere is joining us after […]

2015 Health & Physical Education Curriculum

Posted September 3, 2015

On February 23, 2015 the Ministry of Education released its revised curriculum for Health and Physical Education, Grades 1-8. Parents/guardians are encouraged to review this document on the Ministry of Education website. The revised Health and Physical Education curriculum supports Ontario’s goal of achieving excellence, ensuring equity, promoting well-being and enhancing public confidence in the […]

Does your son/daughter have asthma?

Posted September 2, 2015

As you may be aware, Ryan’s Law, 2015, was recently passed by the Ontario Legislature. This piece of legislation is an important step to support the well-being of students with asthma in Ontario schools. Over the course of the next school year, the Waterloo Region District School Board will be working to implement the requirements […]

Back to School is just around the corner!

Posted August 31, 2015

Get ready to start an amazing new year of learning, discovering, and creating memories. We are very excited to welcome you back to school on Tuesday, September 8, 2015. Don’t miss the bus! Schedules will be available at the end of August. For bus information, visit Student Transportation Services of Waterloo Region (STSWR), or call 519-650-4934. […]

Labour Relations Update – August 25, 2015

Posted August 25, 2015

Secondary School Update The Waterloo Region District School Board is pleased that the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) have reached a tentative agreement with the Ontario government and the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association (OPSBA) regarding central items. No details of the agreement can be provided at this point in time. The new two-tiered structure […]

Mark Summary for Elementary Students to be Mailed this Week

Posted July 28, 2015

We are pleased to let you know that Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8 will begin to receive their mark summary documents starting July 29. The mark summary will be mailed to the address the school has on file. If you do not receive a mark summary at […]

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