Wanted: student art to celebrate winter
Posted November 16, 2018
This December we are selling winter greeting cards featuring student artwork – and we need your help. We’re looking for student artists to capture the beauty of the winter season and help support our Waterloo Education Foundation (WEFI). Students, proud parents, and educators are asked to submit original student artwork (JK-12) via Twitter and Instagram […]
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Grade 1 French Immersion
Posted November 12, 2018
Are you 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 in the Cambridge Room at the WRDSB Education Centre (Map) on the following days: November 21, 7 p.m. November 26, 7 p.m. December […]
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Friday, November 16, 2018 is a PD Day – no school for students
Posted November 11, 2018
Friday, November 16, 2018 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, but Extended Day Programs will operate for enrolled students from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. The focus for the day will be School Improvement Planning in the morning. Teachers will participate in a whole-school activity […]
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High School Information Nights: Grade 8 Transition
Posted November 7, 2018
Over the next couple of months, our high schools will be hosting Grade 8 Information Nights for families and students. These information sessions will focus on Grade 8 students’ transition to high school, including the course selection process, in-school student supports, extracurricular activities and more. Please be sure to check out the information session for any […]
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Remembrance Day Assembly
Posted November 6, 2018
On Friday November 9th, at 10:30 the students will be gathering in the gym for our Remembrance Day ceremony. The ceremony will be approximately 30 minutes, ending as close to 11am as possible with a moment of silence. Please know that you as parents and extended family are welcome to join us, as we come together as a community, […]
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Groh Public School Annual Fundraising Campaign
Posted October 30, 2018
Are you tired of selling items to your co-workers, purchasing things you really don’t have a use for, or eating a whole box of chocolates yourself? Would you like us to make fundraising easier? Could you benefit from a tax receipt? WE HAVE THE ANSWER FOR YOU! MAKE A CHARITABLE TAX DONATION On Monday, November 5th […]
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Halloween Carnival
Posted October 25, 2018
Our Groh-bal leaders are wanting your help to “Scare away Hunger” next Wednesday, October 31. The SAC team (Spirit Council) will be hosting a Halloween Carnival during the middle block of the day with fun games and activities. They are asking all students to bring a non-perishable food item to be collected at the carnival. Students […]
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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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School Council Meeting Oct. 25th
Posted October 18, 2018
School Council Agenda October 25th, 2018, 7:00pm to 8:30pm, Learning Commons Principal’s Update EQAO Results – Tinnes will be providing a 45 minute presentation about the EQAO results with a focus on mathematics. He will share the plans that the school will be taking to address some of the gaps through the board’s and school’s math strategy. […]
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October 16 is Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Appreciation Day
Posted October 16, 2018
Today, October 16th, we celebrate Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Appreciation Day, a day where we recognize the commitment, hard work and passion of our early childhood educators. More than 550 educators went to work this morning to greet and care for 8,400 students in the Waterloo Region District School Board. To witness our littlest learners get excited […]
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