Friday, October 26, 2018 is a PD Day – no school for students
Posted October 22, 2018
Friday, October 26, 2018 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, and Extended Day Programs will operate at satellite locations. The focus for the day across all our schools will be reflecting on our Strategic Plan and Operational Goals for Student Achievement & Well-Being and School Improvement […]
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Cannabis legalization and our schools
Posted October 15, 2018
On October 17, 2018, cannabis will be legal to use, buy, possess and cultivate in Canada for persons over 19 years of age. For our students, the possession and use of cannabis is illegal. We know that this change in legislation has raised many questions and possible concerns regarding how the change will affect schools. […]
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Glenview Cares Designs New Guide for Designated Drop Off
Posted October 11, 2018
Greetings Panthers! We at Glenview Park SS are constantly striving to be better in all that we do. The Glenview CARES club decided to create a guide for drivers to help alleviate traffic congestion during drop off and pick up, as well as improving student safety and wellness. We have outlined a few designated drop […]
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October 5 is World Teachers’ Day
Posted October 4, 2018
On October 5th, we celebrate World Teachers’ Day, a day where we acknowledge the dedication and passion of our educators. This morning, 64,000 students across Waterloo Region made their way to school. They walked with their friends, rode their bikes, or boarded a school bus. They entered classrooms excited and ready to learn. In each […]
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Parent’s Night October 11, 2018
Posted October 4, 2018
Please come and meet your student’s teachers at Parent’s Night! A Interim Progress will be sent home with them before that evening, giving you the names of teachers to look for that night Starts at 5:50 pm – 8 pm See you there!
Glenview Park Spirit Wear !
Posted October 2, 2018
Don’t Delay! Get your Spirit Wear today! https://gpssspiritwearfall2018.itemorder.com/sale To view items please visit the site at the above link Sale end October 14th
GRT Easy Go Fare Card Promotion
Posted September 26, 2018
[ca Cambridge high school students EasyGO fare card promotion As part of the Region’s Transit Supportive Strategy for the City of Cambridge*, all Grade 9-12 students attending a Cambridge high school in fall 2018 are eligible to receive GRT’s new EasyGO fare card pre-loaded with $24 in stored value (equivalent to 10 rides at the 2018 high […]
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University Information Program (UIP) coming to Huron Heights SS
Posted September 25, 2018
Twenty-one Ontario universities will be visiting Huron Heights Secondary School (HHSS) on Wednesday, October 3, 2018, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. All Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) high school students will have the opportunity to select three different sessions followed by free time to talk with other university representatives. It is never too early […]
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WRDSB observes Orange Shirt Day on September 28
Posted September 23, 2018
Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) recognizes Orange Shirt Day as a way to honour residential school survivors, those who did not survive, and their descendants. It’s just one of the ways we support, educate and reconcile our relationship with Indigenous people. What is Orange Shirt Day? Orange Shirt Day is observed each September 30 […]
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Student Accident Insurance Information
Posted September 17, 2018
Every September, Ontario school boards remind families about the option of acquiring student accident insurance. Student accident insurance can help cover unforeseen expenses due to injury that are not covered by provincial health care or employer group plans. Waterloo Region District School Board recommends “insuremykids®” Protection Plan. For more details on this option you can view […]