Friday, May 5, is a PD Day for all students
Posted May 1, 2017
Friday, May 5, 2017, is a Professional Development Day for all elementary and secondary schools, which means students do not need to be in school. Below you will find a summary of how teachers and staff will spend their day. Teachers Elementary and secondary teachers will attend full-day professional development activities with their union groups. […]
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Music Monday – May 1st, 2017
Posted April 27, 2017
Each year on the first Monday in May, we celebrate music education from coast to coast to coast with the Music Monday Song! Music Monday is an annual initiative that brings together thousands of students, musicians, parents and community members across the country to celebrate the power of music in our lives, on the same […]
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Curiosity Convention is coming soon – May 4th
Posted April 20, 2017
Join us for our Curiosity Convention on Thursday, May 4th. Details below and in the attachment: curiosity convention Please Note: we are no longer taking orders for display boards and electrical outlet access.
Earth Day – Community Clean-Up
Posted April 20, 2017
Planning for September 2017
Posted April 19, 2017
We are beginning to organize for September based on our best estimate of the enrolment for the coming year. It is important for us to know the accurate number of students in all grades. If you will be moving or plan to move prior to the start of the next school year please call the […]
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safeTALK training for WRDSB parents & guardians
Posted April 5, 2017
As part of our system goals to supporting student & staff wellness, we are pleased to offer more safeTALK training for parents and guardians of the WRDSB. 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 […]
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#LoveMySchool is April 11
Posted April 5, 2017
Tuesday, April 11th is #lovemyschool day. Please wear your school colours proudly that day! Follow us on Twitter (@empwrdsb) and join the conversation – share proudly and widely how you #lovemyschool
Curiosity Convention @ Empire May 4th
Posted April 4, 2017
The Empire PS “Curiosity Convention” will be held on Thursday, May 4, 2017. Students from JK up to Grade 6 can participate in this ‘at home’, non-competitive event. Everyone in the family is encouraged to help out. We hope to inspire wonder and curiosity in us all! Come up with a question (What do you want […]
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Friday, April 7, 2017 is a PD Day for all students
Posted April 4, 2017
Friday, April 7, 2017, is a Professional Development Day for all elementary and secondary schools, which means students do not need to be in school. Below you will find a summary of how teachers and staff will spend their day. Teachers Elementary and secondary teachers will spend the day developing the school improvement plan for […]
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Safe, Caring & Inclusive School Surveys for parents/guardians
Posted April 3, 2017
We are committed to providing safe, caring and inclusive learning environments for everyone to help our students learn and succeed. One way for us to find out how best to do this is to ask students in Grades 3-11, staff and parents/guardians how they feel about their school and interactions with teachers and other students. […]
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