Best Wishes For a Safe and Happy Summer!

Posted June 27, 2016

Dear Parents and Guardians, This year has been a dynamic year at ARK! So much has been accomplished in and out of the classrooms  – We Day, track and field Meets, volunteer tea, trips to various venues, pizza days, authors’ visits, report cards and assemblies just to name a few. As the last term draws […]

WRDSB Lowers Flags for Orlando

Posted June 16, 2016

We are all saddened by the tragic events that took place this past weekend in Orlando, Florida. To show support for all those affected, including our LGBTQ students and staff, families and allies, we will be lowering our flags at our schools and Education Centre, until the end of the day on June 17.

Have your say in the 2016-17 School Year Budget!

Posted June 8, 2016

How can you give input? Appear as a delegation at the June 15, 2016, Special Committee of the Whole Meeting. If you would like to appear as a delegation, you must register with the Manager of Corporate Services by noon on Thursday, June 9, 2016. More information on delegation procedures and how to register is […]

Parent Involvement Committee is looking for new members!

Posted May 26, 2016

The Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) invites parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in a WRDSB school and community members 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 Region District School Board; Communicate with and support […]

It’s Facebook Official

Posted May 20, 2016

We are excited to announce that we have joined Facebook, the most popular social media network!

Please take a few moments to visit our page, look around and LIKE us: facebook.com/wrdsb/

 

Come join us on Facebook! Come join us on Facebook!

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Success!

Posted May 20, 2016

Thank you to all of the staff, students and families who helped make our Literacy Night a success. Many families from our school community came to ARK and engaged in fun literacy activities with our students. Mrs. Maloney has compiled a list for parents of helpful literacy websites and books: literacywebsitesMay2016

Literacy Night

Posted May 18, 2016

ARK is hosting a family Literacy Night on May 19th from 6:00 to 7:30. Students and families are invited to join our staff for an evening of fun reading and writing activities, prizes and refreshments. Reading With Your Child at Home The document in the above link, prepared by our grade 2/3 teacher, Mrs. Norton, […]

safeTALK training now available for parents & guardians

Posted May 12, 2016

As part of our system goal of supporting student achievement & well-being, we are pleased to offer safeTALK training for parents/guardians. What is safeTALK? safeTALK is a three-hour alertness workshop that prepares participants, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide alert helper. What are the goals and objectives of safeTALK? Recognize that […]

Fort McMurray Disaster Relief Fundraising Efforts

Posted May 9, 2016

The WRDSB has taken the initiative of writing a letter to our school communities regarding fundraising efforts for the victims of the Fort McMurray fires. Attached is the letter from the WRDSB. Fort McMurray Disaster Relief In the past, our school has held Bake Sales and simple fundraisers to help financially  during similar national or […]

Important letter for ARK parents

Posted May 6, 2016

Parents are asked to please read the following letter regarding the vandalism that occurred to one of our school portable classrooms on the evening of Thursday, May 5, 2016   Indident letter

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