Mr. Cooney is Retiring !!!

Posted September 12, 2022

Dear Howard Robertson Families,    It is with gratitude that we announce that Mr. Cooney is retiring after 32 years with the Waterloo Region District School Board. Mr. Cooney has been the Head Custodian at Howard Robertson for the last 13 years. Mr. Cooney is looking forward to quieter days with his family and friends. […]

Recognizing World Suicide Prevention Day

Posted September 10, 2022

September 10 marks World Suicide Prevention Day. It serves as an important reminder that suicide and mental health challenges touch many in our schools and in our community. As part of our ongoing work to reduce the risk of suicide for those in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), we strive to make our […]

WRDSB flags flown at half-mast for Firefighters’ National Memorial Day

Posted September 9, 2022

To mark Firefighters’ National Memorial Day on Sunday, September 11, flags at all Ontario government buildings, including Waterloo Region District School Board schools and offices, will be flown at half-mast this weekend. Firefighters’ National Memorial Day was instated by the Government of Canada in 2017 and is recognized annually on the second Sunday of September. […]

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Day & Awareness Month

Posted September 9, 2022

September 9, 2022 marks Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Day First celebrated in 1999, FASD day is devoted to raising awareness of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) to improve the prevention of FASD, as well as diagnosis and support for individuals with FASD. Red Shoes Rock Red Shoes Rock is […]

WRDSB lowers flags for the death of Her Majesty The Queen

Posted September 8, 2022

To honour the life and legacy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away this afternoon, flags at Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) schools and office buildings will be flown at half-mast until sunset on the day of the funeral and memorial service (to be determined).

Welcome Back Open House – September 14, 2022

Posted September 8, 2022

Dear Howard Robertson Families, On Wednesday September 14, 2022 staff will host an open house for families after school from 3:20pm – 4pm. During this time families will have an opportunity to visit the building and connect with their child’s/children’s educators. Your child’s teacher will communicate the specific plan for their class, where to meet, etc. Please watch […]

EarlyON program at Centreville Chicopee

Posted September 8, 2022

Dear Howard Robertson Families, EarlyON is funded by the Ministry of Education to offer programs, services and supports to families with children from birth to age 6. Our EarlyON Child and Family Centres will be offering free drop-in programming for families at Centreville Chicopee Community Centre on Thursday mornings from 10:00-11:00 between September 22nd and […]

Director chanicka Welcomes Students to the 2022-23 School Year

Posted September 6, 2022

jeewan chanicka, director of education, welcomes Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students to the 2022-23 school year. He shares with them how their voices are changing the ways we will be doing the work of public education in our district. Important Information for the Start of the School Year Make sure you have all […]

2022-2023 School Year Information

Posted September 2, 2022

من فضلك اطلب من شخص ما يترجم هذه الرسالة الهامة. Pida a alguien que traduzca este importante mensaje. لطفاً از کسی بخواهید این پیام مهم را ترجمه کند. Fadlan qof ha turjumo fariintan muhiimka ah. እባኮትን አንድ ሰው ይህን ጠቃሚ መልእክት እንዲተረጉም ያድርጉ። Lütfen birisinin bu önemli mesajı tercüme etmesini sağlayın. Veuillez demander à quelqu’un […]

Welcome to the 2022-23 Elementary Remote Learning School

Posted September 2, 2022

Dear students, parents, and caregivers, Welcome to the Elementary Remote Learning School (ERL) for the 2022-2023 school year. As we prepare to start school, we would like to share some key information. Caregiver Communication In the ERL, we will use two key spaces to share information with parents and caregivers: School Website The Elementary Remote […]

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