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IMPORTANT – Student Transportation Update
ATTENTION: WCDSB families and students who qualify for transportation through Student Transportation Services of Waterloo Region (STSWR): This is an important update regarding the start-up of transportation services this September. Student Transportation Services of Waterloo Region (STSWR) plans and contracts for transportation for WCDSB students who qualify for these services. The software used by STSWR to support their activities is hosted on servers managed by the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). WRDSB was recently
Waterloo Catholic District School Board Names New Director of Education
WCDSB welcomes Tyrone Dowling “back home” to Waterloo Catholic as New Director of Education. The Board of Trustees of the Waterloo Catholic District School Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Tyrone Dowling as the new Director of Education and Secretary of the Board. Tyrone replaces Director Loretta Notten, who is retiring after a long and distinguished career in Catholic education. Tyrone has 29 years of experience as a Catholic educator, including 21 years
WCDSB Kindergarten Registration STILL OPEN! Register Online Today!!!
It’s Time to Sign Up for School!! It’s time to sign up for the 2022-23 school year – and registering to attend one of Waterloo Region’s 43 Catholic elementary schools has never been easier. Children born in 2018 are eligible for Year 1 Kindergarten (JK). Children born in 2017 are eligible for Year 2 Kindergarten (SK). Parents can access the Online Pre-Registration form by clicking on the Register for School link on the WCDSB Homepage and then choosing Kindergarten Registration. To finalize your child’s registration, please contact your
Are You Eligible to Vote for Catholic School Trustees in the 2022 Municipal Elections?
Municipal Election Day is Monday, October 24, 2022. Make sure your school support designation is “English Separate” (Catholic). It’s a powerful message in support of Waterloo Region’s Catholic schools & Catholic education. Many people assume they are registered Catholic school supporters when, in fact, they are not. CLICK HERE TO BE SURE ----- https://www.voterlookup.ca/ Only Roman Catholic school supporters may vote for Catholic School Trustees. All Catholics are eligible to support Catholic education – not
Special Message from the Director of Education
Dear WCDSB Community, We hope that this communication finds you well. After two successive springs in which we could not end our school year as we might wish due to the pandemic, it has been a very joyous May and June in our school communities. We have had the ability to mark some of our significant milestones in a manner that is more typical, and certainly that allows for a more celebratory atmosphere. We have
WCDSB Kindergarten Registration STILL OPEN! Register Online Today!!!
It’s Time to Sign Up for School!! It’s time to sign up for the 2022-23 school year – and registering to attend one of Waterloo Region’s 43 Catholic elementary schools has never been easier. Children born in 2018 are eligible for Year 1 Kindergarten (JK). Children born in 2017 are eligible for Year 2 Kindergarten (SK). Parents can access the Online Pre-Registration form by clicking on the Register for School link on the WCDSB Homepage and then choosing Kindergarten Registration. To finalize your child’s registration, please contact your
Are You Eligible to Vote for Catholic School Trustees in the 2022 Municipal Elections?
Municipal Election Day is Monday, October 24, 2022. Make sure your school support designation is “English Separate” (Catholic). It’s a powerful message in support of Waterloo Region’s Catholic schools & Catholic education. Many people assume they are registered Catholic school supporters when, in fact, they are not. CLICK HERE TO BE SURE ----- https://www.voterlookup.ca/ Only Roman Catholic school supporters may vote for Catholic School Trustees. All Catholics are eligible to support Catholic education – not
WCDSB Board Meeting Bulletin — June 2022
Meetings Special Public Board Meeting Monday, June 6, 2022 – Meeting Agenda Package Public Board Meeting Monday, June 13, 2022 -- Meeting Agenda Package Highlights 2022-23 School Year Budget On June 6, 2022 the Board of Trustees received the Board’s $333.6 million 2022-23 school year budget, and approved it on June 13, 2022. Quick Facts > The overall budget is as follows: Total Operating: $301.2 M — ($6.9 M change from 2020-21) Total Capital: $21.2
Upcoming Meeting of the Board of Trustees
The next meeting of the Board of Trustees is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. — Monday, June 13, 2022, at the Waterloo Region Catholic Education Centre. Agenda: Public Board Meeting Other Information: General Information About WCDSB Board Meetings Information About the Board of Trustees (Agenda files can be large. If you are experiencing issues downloading a file, right click on the link and choose “Save Target As…”.)
