Tell us about your experience with our French Immersion program

Posted April 24, 2019

We are seeking public input on how we deliver our French Language Instruction programs in elementary and secondary schools. In June 2017, our Board of Trustees passed a motion for staff to review the French Immersion program in the WRDSB. This review will look at equitable access to French programs for each student, staffing challenges, […]

A Message Regarding the Attacks in Sri Lanka

Posted April 23, 2019

On Easter Sunday, we awoke to news of yet another senseless attack in Sri Lanka, that has left over 300 people dead and several others wounded. We stand together in grieving this tragedy with our Christian community and those affected. We are a school district for all of Waterloo Region, no matter what your background […]

April 12 is a PD Day for all teaching and paraprofessional staff

Posted April 8, 2019

Friday, April 12, 2019 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, and all Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) operated before and after school programs will be closed. Elementary Teachers will participate in a full day of professional development planned by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation […]

Milk Bag Collection

Posted April 4, 2019

The Westmount WE Group is collecting large 4 litre milk bags.  Please send these clean dry milk bags to school from now until June.  The milk bags are being sent to a local church that uses them to make mattresses and pillows for countries in need.  Thank you for assisting us with our project.

EXTENDED: Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members

Posted April 3, 2019

We have extended the deadline for applications to Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 4:30 p.m. Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members. They invite parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in one of our schools to apply. The fundamental fact is that parents + engagement = student success. Your involvement with PIC can help us optimize […]

BONJOUR! French Week is coming to Westmount

Posted March 29, 2019

It’s that time of year again! From Monday, April 15th to Thursday, April 18th, Westmount Public School with be celebrating French language and culture by learning about different French-speaking countries.  During our celebration, students will learn that French is an international language used around the world and not just in the classroom. Westmount Wildcats will […]

Westmount Breakfast Club – great news items!

Posted March 27, 2019

We’d like to extend our appreciation to Nutrition for Learning for the March Volunteer of the Month recognition and $100 bonus contribution to our Breakfast Club program. A very special acknowledgement goes out to Krista Vasiga for her daily dedication, effort and leadership with the Breakfast Club. We are proud of our amazing Breakfast Club Team!  A big […]

Register for our free family engagement series

Posted March 25, 2019

The Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) together with Waterloo Region Assembly of Public School Councils (WRAPSC) and Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) are hosting a series of free events for parents and caregivers. The theme for this year’s event is PARENT ENGAGEMENT: Lets Build Our Toolkit for Success. Registration for these events is required. Date: Wednesday, March […]

Two Upcoming Science Events

Posted March 22, 2019

Westmount Families – our School Council is excited to offer two great Science Events.  Please save the dates and read carefully as these are two different events.   Tuesday April 16th – All Westmount Families are invited to attend the ESQ Science Night – together families can participate in fun and interesting science activities.  There […]

Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members – apply today

Posted March 19, 2019

Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members. They invite parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in one of our schools to apply. The fundamental fact is that parents + engagement = student success. Your involvement with PIC can help us optimize this equation. The mandate for this committee is to: Provide information and advice on parent […]

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