Meadowlane Winter Newsletter
Posted January 18, 2018
The new year is off to a great start at Meadowlane! Please see the attached Winter Newsletter for more information. Winter 2018.
Trustees form a committee to consider full-year schooling
Posted January 16, 2018
On Monday evening, trustees voted in favour of establishing a committee to look into the option of full-year schooling. Full-year schooling means students would get the same number of days in school but with more frequent, shorter breaks in the year. The committee will review research, look at examples of boards currently running full-year programs […]
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It’s time to register for Kindergarten
Posted January 16, 2018
Online registration is now open for Fall 2018. For most children and parents, the transition into kindergarten can be an exciting milestone. At Waterloo Region District School Board, we want to ensure parents that their children will receive the best education in the region, throughout their Kindergarten to Grade 12 journey. When students begin school […]
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French Immersion registration begins January 10, 2018
Posted January 9, 2018
Families of children entering Grade 1 in the fall of 2018 can register for French Immersion beginning January 10. Visit our French Immersion website to learn more or register your child.
Mad Science/Crayola World of Design
Posted January 2, 2018
We are excited to announce two exciting opportunities for students at Meadowlane in the new year. We will continue to offer our traditional Mad Science program to students in the spring. This program will be run on Thursday from April 26-May 31. We will also be introducing a new program for students in the winter […]
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Talking to your child about opioids
Posted December 22, 2017
Dear Parents and Caregivers, Once again, we are sending families important information about opioid-related drug overdoses and urging you to speak with your children about staying safe. On December 2, 2017, Waterloo Regional Police Services reported that 65 people in our region died as a result of a suspected overdose. This is a 71 per […]
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Parent Workshop #2 -Child Anxiety and Mental Health
Posted December 15, 2017
Please visit the link below for information about our next Parent Workshop. Dr. Lynn Swanson will be speaking about anxiety, resilience, and mental health on Wednesday, January 10th, 2017 at 7:30pm. Everyone is welcome! anxiety workshop
Our guide for the winter season
Posted November 27, 2017
Winter is coming and we want to ensure that we are ready for what Mother Nature has in store for us this season. During bad weather conditions, we may need to cancel buses or close schools for the safety of our students and staff. Here’s what you need to know: Learn more about our Severe Weather procedures.
Math Presentation for Parents
Posted November 26, 2017
Are you curious about Ontario’s Renewed Math Strategy? Are you unsure how your child is learning math and how to help him/her at home? Do you want more information about the Comprehensive Math Approach used by the WRDSB? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, please join us on Wednesday, December 6th at 7:00 in […]
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Boomerang Lunches are coming!
Posted November 26, 2017
Boomerang Lunch Program As you may know, many schools in the county have adopted a Boomerang Lunch policy. As our New Year’s Resolution in January, 2018 we have decided to implement a Boomerang lunch program at Meadowlane. We believe that engaging students in small environmental initiatives can have a big impact. A boomerang lunch is […]