It’s time to register for Kindergarten
Posted January 16, 2018
Online registration is now open for Fall 2018. For most children and parents, the transition into kindergarten can be an exciting milestone. At Waterloo Region District School Board, we want to ensure parents that their children will receive the best education in the region, throughout their Kindergarten to Grade 12 journey. When students begin school […]
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January 16 – Red and White Day: HERO “HOPE” Assembly & Canada 150 Finale Celebration
Posted January 15, 2018
This Tuesday, January 16th, is Red and White day. It is going to be our HERO “Hope” assembly and Canada 150 Finale Celebration. There were over 60 students who completed the Canada 150 Literacy Challenge. Congratulations! Tuesday will be a very special day with special guests visiting our school — including the Honourable Bardish Chagger of […]
French Immersion registration begins January 10, 2018
Posted January 9, 2018
Families of children entering Grade 1 in the fall of 2018 can register for French Immersion beginning January 10. Visit our French Immersion website to learn more or register your child.
Talking to your child about opioids
Posted December 22, 2017
Dear Parents and Caregivers, Once again, we are sending families important information about opioid-related drug overdoses and urging you to speak with your children about staying safe. On December 2, 2017, Waterloo Regional Police Services reported that 65 people in our region died as a result of a suspected overdose. This is a 71 per […]
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Abraham Erb is a HERO GEM school
Posted November 29, 2017
HERO GEM Newsletter (1) HERO GEM Newsletter (2) Gratitude
Our guide for the winter season
Posted November 27, 2017
Winter is coming and we want to ensure that we are ready for what Mother Nature has in store for us this season. During bad weather conditions, we may need to cancel buses or close schools for the safety of our students and staff. Here’s what you need to know: Learn more about our Severe Weather procedures.
Essay and Oratorical Contests
Posted November 22, 2017
Attention ALL Abraham Erb students!!! Would you like to win up to $22,500.00?! The Optimist Clubs of Westvale-Waterloo and Twin Cities are hosting their annual Essay and Oratorical Contests again. Are you brave enough to speak to a small audience for 4 to 5 minutes and tell them “Where Are My Roots of Optimism”? Or can you write an […]
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Waterloo’s Canada 150 Literacy Challenge – Update
Posted November 20, 2017
Hello Abraham Erb students and families! Many of you have taken up Waterloo’s Canada 150 Literacy Challenge and the Waterloo Public Library has compiled a colourful list of book suggestions that meet the criteria. (See attachments.) Have fun as you continue to learn about Canada. Your completed challenge booklets should be returned to the classroom teacher […]
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Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week – November 19-25
Posted November 20, 2017
We are committed to providing a safe, caring and inclusive learning environment for all students – each and every one. Ontario’s Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week runs from November 19 to 25, 2017. This week is an opportunity for us all to reinforce clear and positive messages that bullying is not acceptable in our schools […]
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Grade 1 French Immersion
Posted November 17, 2017
Thinking about French Immersion for your child? Join us at one of our information sessions to learn more about our French programs and registration process. Information sessions will be held at the WRDSB Education Centre (Map) on the following days: November 27, 7 p.m. December 1, noon December 4, noon December 4, 7 p.m. Please […]