Stream of Dreams coming to Breslau PS

Posted May 7, 2015

We are so excited about an art installation with a strong educational component coming to Breslau Public School.  Our school has been selected to be the first “Stream of Dreams” in the WRDSB! You may be asking yourself, what is “Stream of Dreams”?  It is a project where every student and staff member has the […]

Job Action for Elementary Teachers on Monday, May 11

Posted May 6, 2015

Job action announced by Waterloo Region District School Board elementary teachers. We would like to provide families with an update to our previous letter indicating that the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) will be in a legal strike position on Monday May 11, 2015. We can now inform you that ETFO will begin strike […]

Important Information from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Posted May 1, 2015

FOOD RECALL WARNING: SLICED APPLES Today the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a Food Recall Warning of sliced apples and products containing sliced apples from Sun Rich Fresh Food Incorporated. The recall applies to sliced apples and products containing sliced apples produced in the company’s Brampton, Ontario facility due to possible Listeria contamination. Please […]

School Climate Surveys Are Here!

Posted April 30, 2015

School climate surveys are important tools which help schools assess the current culture within a school. The survey 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 opportunity to complete the Safe Caring […]

UPDATE: Important Notice for Elementary Students & Families

Posted April 29, 2015

Potential job action by elementary teachers province-wide The purpose of this letter is to update Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) families on the status of labour negotiations with elementary teachers. At the provincial/central bargaining table, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) filed for conciliation and made the request for a No-Board Report. On April 24, […]

Jump Rope For Heart!

Posted April 27, 2015

On May 8th, our children will be taking to the pavement to support the Heart and Stroke Foundation.  Students from the school have brought home pledge forms.  We have asked that children only approach family or close family friends to make a donation to this very worthy cause. We are crossing our fingers for some […]

One of our own, donating her hair!

Posted April 27, 2015

Hailey Heinrich, a student from BPS, wanted to make a difference.  She shared with her parents that she was going to get her locks cut off to support the Canadian Cancer Society and donate them to their wig making campaign called the Pantene Beautiful Lengths program. Did you know that it takes a minimum of 8 […]

Come to our Musical!

Posted April 23, 2015

Mandela, the Musical is a new musical (written in 2014) for elementary students by our very own Ms. Green! Breslau’s production will include singing, acting, and dancing by students in grade 5 to 8, accompanied by the grade 7 and 8 orchestra. The musical begins in the early days of the African National Congress (A.N.C.) […]

Tree Planting In Breslau!

Posted April 23, 2015

May 2 2015 is our community tree planting day in Breslau from 9 am – 12pm.  We will be planting our 2nd phase on the Riverland Trail by the storm pond.  Families are welcome!  All children must be accompanied by an adult.  Bring closed toed shoes, gloves, shovel, bucket, if you have them.  Volunteers will […]

Important Notice for Elementary Students & Families

Posted April 22, 2015

Potential job action by Waterloo Region District School Board Secondary teachers. You may have heard about the possibility of labour disruption at the Waterloo District School Board (WRDSB). We would like to assure you that this is currently an issue affecting secondary schools, not elementary schools. The collective agreements for all unionized school board employees […]

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