
The 2016-17 School Year Calendar is Here!
Posted April 27, 2016
The 2016-17 School Year Calendar has been approved by the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and by the Ontario Ministry of Education. The first day of school for 2016-17 school year is Tuesday, September 6, 2016. View the calendars: 2016-17 School Year Information Elementary Secondary – Semestered Schools Secondary – Waterloo-Oxford DSS
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Free SCIS Workshops for Parents and Caregivers
Posted April 21, 2016
Creating Safe and Inclusive Schools and Communities Presented by Harmony Movement, in partnership with the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and Waterloo Catholic District School Board. We are pleased to offer these workshops for families on a variety of topics! Here is what you can expect: Interactive and engaging content Learn skills to enhance […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary
Family Math Night
Posted April 20, 2016
Please join us on Thursday, April 21 from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm for our Family Math Night. All students must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. See you there!
Welcome to our new Vice- Principal, Mrs. Foss-Silveira
Posted April 3, 2016
We want to extend a big Howard Robertson welcome to our new Vice- Principal, Mrs. Foss- Silveira (or Mrs. F.S). Please pop in to meet Mrs. Foss- Silveira next time you are in the building.
Goodbye to Vice-Principal, Mrs. Baer
Posted April 3, 2016
We want to wish Mrs. Baer all the best as she heads off to her new assignment as Vice-Principal at Stanley Park Senior School. Thanks for all of your great work at Howard Robertson Public School. We will miss you!

PIC Family Event Fast Approaching!
Posted April 1, 2016
For the fifth year in a row, the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) and the Waterloo Region Assembly of Public School Councils (WRAPSC) is hosting their free annual family event for parents, guardians and the community! The theme for this year’s parent conference is Strengthening Family-School Relationships – Achieving Excellence and Well-being for all Students. REGISTER NOW! Date: […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary · Community · Schools

Safe, Caring & Inclusive School Surveys are Here!
Posted April 1, 2016
Safe, Caring & Inclusive School surveys are important tools which help schools assess the current culture within a school. The survey for parents and guardians, captures perceptions from students, parents, and staff relating to issues such as character development, equity and inclusion, safe schools, and variables that contribute to a healthy school environment. Please take the […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary · Learning · Schools
March 24: All schools closed due to weather
Posted March 24, 2016
All schools are CLOSED today due to inclement weather. All Extended Day Programs are cancelled. The Education Centre remains OPEN for those who can safely arrive at work.
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Budget Consultation Survey closes tomorrow
Posted March 11, 2016
Calling all students, parents and community members! Have a say in our budget process! Which funding priorities do you think the Board should consider for the 2016-17 school year, and beyond? Respond to the short 2016-17 Budget Consultation Survey to help us identify which areas are important to our WRDSB community. Please keep in mind: the WRDSB […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary
School Council Cancelled- Wednesday, March 9, 2016
Posted March 9, 2016