French Immersion Registration Information Sessions
Posted November 4, 2015
Registration for Grade 1 French Immersion will begin on Thursday, January 7, 2016 on the Waterloo Region District School Board website at www.wrdsb.ca/french. Parents/guardians of children in senior kindergarten are invited to attend an information session to learn more about French programs in the WRDSB and the registration process for Grade 1 French Immersion. Information […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Learning · Schools
Update Regarding Elementary Progress Report Cards
Posted October 27, 2015
We appreciate the ongoing patience and support of parents/guardians during this time of province-wide labour unrest and uncertainty in our schools. Given the current cumulative impact of provincial labour action on the part of elementary teachers and WRDSB support staff (secretaries, custodians and supervision monitors in schools as well as some central staff), the Waterloo […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Labour
Update Regarding Withdrawal of Extracurricular Activities
Posted October 23, 2015
On Oct. 22, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) announced that they would be escalating their current job action next week, if a provincial agreement is not reached. As per their news release, beginning Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, elementary teachers and occasional teachers will withdraw from all voluntary extracurricular activities in Ontario public schools, […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Labour
Important Information Regarding Rentals & Community Use of Schools
Posted October 14, 2015
Educational Support Staff/Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (ESS/OSSTF) and the Custodial and Maintenance Association/Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (CAMA/OSSTF) are currently in ongoing province-wide labour negotiations with the Government of Ontario and the Ontario Public School Boards Association (OPSBA). As a result, members of ESS/OSSTF and CAMA/OSSTF are taking part in a legal job sanctions. […]
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Categories: Broadcast · Community · Labour
School-Day Page Added!
Posted October 8, 2015
The login form for School-Day is now located at http://hil.wrdsb.ca/about/school-day/, along with some information about why we are using School-Day and FAQs about it. It will no longer be available in the sidebar of our website. You can reach it by choosing the School-Day logo in the sidebar instead.
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Tags: school-day · update
October School Council Meeting Minutes
Posted October 8, 2015
Hillcrest School Council Meeting Minutes Wednesday October 7th 2015 5:30pm – 6:30pm School Library In attendance: Marc Laurente, School Principal Christine Hancock Catharine Marchand Annette Bolt Hugo Crispin Mandy Bowman Tracey MacPhee Ann Singh Hugh Currie Fletcher Falls Devon DaSilva Danielle Falls Sandra Hickey -Pizza Days will start on October 21st. Will take […]
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Important Notice for Elementary Students & Families
Posted October 6, 2015
Dear Parents/Guardians of Elementary Students: We wanted to provide you with an update about job action being taken by teaching staff represented by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) and Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) Support Staff, which includes secretaries, custodians & supervision monitors in schools as well as some central staff. Currently, […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Labour
We Day Toronto – Livestream
Posted October 1, 2015
Starting at 9:00 a.m., you can watch the We Day concert LIVE: www.weday.com/watch/ Be sure to follow along and interact with us on Twitter using the hashtag #WeDayWRDSB.
Categories: Broadcast
School Council – Thanksgiving Food Drive
Posted September 24, 2015
Please help the HILLCREST SCHOOL COUNCIL, in support of the Cambridge Self-Help Food Bank. Please send your non-perishable food donations and have them placed in the designated boxes in the front lobby on OCTOBER 1 & 2. If you have any interest in joining the Hillcrest School Council or volunteering for our upcoming events, […]
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Social Networks 101
Posted September 14, 2015
Social Networks 101 for Parents Hillcrest Public School September 23rd, 2015 6:00p.m. They are posting. Who is watching? What every parent needs to know about social networks. It can be daunting raising a child in the digital age, but it doesn’t have to be. Can’t tell your Twitter from your Tumblr? Wonder who is reading […]