Update on Implementation of the new Health and Physical Education Curriculum

Posted June 23, 2015

On Monday, June 15, staff presented trustees with an update regarding implementation of the new Health & Physical Education Curriculum. Since 2010, the Ministry has engaged in extensive consultation regarding the revised curriculum for Health & Physical Education, Grades 1-8 and Health & Physical Education, Grades 9-12. On February 23, 2015, the Ministry released both […]

School Council Farewell

Posted June 23, 2015

Dear Abraham Erb families: It’s time once again to wrap up the school year and look forward to summer vacation.  I don’t know who is more excited, me or my kids?!? This year at Council we have enjoyed being involved in the school in ways that support the students and their families.  A big chunk […]

National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism

Posted June 23, 2015

Today we have lowered our flags at the Education Centre, and our schools, in memory of those who have lost their lives through acts of terror in Canada and around the world.

June 2015 Newsletter

Posted June 19, 2015

Thank you to our students, staff, families and neighbours for a wonderful school year! We wish you a safe and happy summer and look forward to welcoming you back to school in September. ABE June 2015 NEWSLETTER

Update: Mark Summary to be Provided for Elementary Students

Posted June 18, 2015

On June 16th, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) communicated to families that, as a result of Elementary Teachers’ Federation Ontario (ETFO) strike action, the WRDSB would be unable to provide report cards to students. Teachers have submitted marks to school principals in a variety of paper formats. As such, we notified families that […]

Information for Parents: Elementary Report Cards

Posted June 16, 2015

Dear Parent/Guardian: We are writing with an important update on the final report card. At this point in the year, you would normally receive your child’s report card. We know how important the report card is to parents and to students. It is a reflection of the work done throughout the year, and the marks, […]

Area Track Meet This Thursday!

Posted June 15, 2015

Following is info for students and parents for the Area Track Meet this Thursday, June 18th at University Stadium. *Rain or shine (except for thunderstorms).  There is no rain date. 1) Students meet in the front lobby at 8:45 a.m. for attendance and to receive your event  labels. We leave at 9:00 a.m. 2) Dress […]

Parent Involvement Committee Looking for New Members

Posted June 12, 2015

The Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) of the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) invites parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in one of the WRDSB schools to apply for positions on the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee. The mandate for the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee is to: Provide information and advice on parent engagement to the Waterloo […]

Weather Warnings for Waterloo Region

Posted June 10, 2015

Update 9:30pm: All weather watches and warnings for Waterloo Region have been lifted.   All schools have been notified of the weather watches and warnings currently in place for Waterloo Region. Our priority is always the safety of our students and staff. Administrators are directed to follow the procedure for tornado conditions. We will keep […]

Kindness and Safety at Abraham Erb

Posted June 9, 2015

‘Be Kind and Play Safe’ is a message our Abraham Erb students hear daily on morning announcements, from our teachers and staff members, and from our Playground Ambassadors. Families can help by continuing the conversation at home. We encourage parents to ask their children to: -share ways they showed kindness and safety with others, both […]

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