Harlem Globetrotters Visit Makes for the “Best Day Ever!”

Posted March 26, 2019

Maya Kolbasnik, a grade 6 student at Abraham Erb Public School in Waterloo, had no reason to think that Thursday, March 21 would be different from any other Thursday. That all changed when two Harlem Globetrotters walked into her classroom. Maya’s journey hasn’t been an easy one. She was diagnosed with a brain tumour at […]

Register for our free family engagement series

Posted March 25, 2019

The Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) together with Waterloo Region Assembly of Public School Councils (WRAPSC) and Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) are hosting a series of free events for parents and caregivers. The theme for this year’s event is PARENT ENGAGEMENT: Lets Build Our Toolkit for Success. Registration for these events is required. Date: Wednesday, March […]

Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members – apply today

Posted March 19, 2019

Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members. They invite parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in one of our schools to apply. The fundamental fact is that parents + engagement = student success. Your involvement with PIC can help us optimize this equation. The mandate for this committee is to: Provide information and advice on parent […]

A Message Regarding the Attacks in New Zealand

Posted March 15, 2019

This morning, we awoke to the news of yet another terrorist attack on a mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, that has left 49 people dead and several others wounded. We stand together in grieving this tragedy with our community. This senseless act will impact the thousands of students, staff, families and community members we welcome […]

Minutes now Available – West Waterloo Boundary Study Working Group #4

Posted March 12, 2019

The West Waterloo Elementary Boundary Study Working Group met for the final time at Laurelwood Public School on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. The meeting agenda, presentation and approved minutes are now available. Agenda Minutes Presentation Please subscribe to Planning News to receive updates on the Boundary Study. Questions and comments […]

Minutes now Available – West Waterloo Boundary Study Working Group Meeting #4

Posted March 12, 2019

The West Waterloo Elementary Boundary Study Working Group met for the final time at Laurelwood Public School on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. The meeting agenda, presentation and approved minutes are now available. Agenda Minutes Presentation Please subscribe to Planning News to receive updates on the Boundary Study. Questions and comments […]

Have your say in our funding priorities – take our survey

Posted March 7, 2019

There is still time to have your say and participate in our annual budget survey. By participating, you will tell us which funding priorities we should consider as we prepare our budget for the 2019-2020 school year, and beyond. Please complete our short survey to help us identify what areas matter to our communities. The survey […]

Public Meeting Minutes Now Available – West Waterloo Boundary Study

Posted February 28, 2019

The minutes from the West Waterloo Boundary Study Phase 2 Public Consultation Meeting are now available. The meeting was held Wednesday, February 13 from 7:00-9:00 pm at Vista Hills PS. Minutes Presentation Slides Display Boards Questions, comments, or feedback about the boundary study and the working group’s preferred option (Scenario #5) can be sent to […]

Get ready Otters to show your school spirit! Spirit Wear is here!  

Posted February 26, 2019

Get ready Otters to show your school spirit! Spirit Wear is here!   T-shirts, hoodies, hats and toques are available to purchase in our own Abe Erb online store: https://wwabeerb.itemorder.com. This online store will be open until Friday March 8th so take a look soon! Great to wear on school trips or in gym class to show school spirit! Proud […]

Feb 25: Buses cancelled, schools are open

Posted February 25, 2019

All school buses, taxis and special education routes are cancelled today due to weather. All schools are open and Extended Day Programs are operating. All transportation for WCSSAA sports games is also cancelled today. As always, parents may choose to keep their children home if they feel it is unsafe to travel to school. If […]

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