WRDSB Communication Survey for Parents/Guardians
Posted May 15, 2014
In order to help us better understand our parent/guardian preferences for receiving information, an on-line survey has been created to gather input on ways to improve communication, streamline processes and reduce the use of paper within school communities. This initiative is in alignment with the continued work of engagement and communication within the Waterloo Region […]
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Kodaly Festival
Posted May 7, 2014
On Tuesday evening, Empire students participated in the 27th Annual Kodaly Festival at Centre in the Square. It was a wonderful evening of music as over 450 students from more than 20 schools came together to sing beautifully. Thank you to all students who participated in this amazing evening, to the parents and staff members […]
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Are you ready to run?
Posted April 28, 2014
Empire Eagles! We know that you can SOAR, but are you ready to RUN? All grade 2-6 students are welcome to join the Empire Running Club. Ask your teacher for a permission form. Our first meeting will be this Friday May 2nd, first Nutrition Break at the Learning Circle. Empire Running Club will begin this […]
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Vendor Market Place at MacGregor
Posted April 25, 2014
Happy Secretary’s Day!!
Posted April 23, 2014
We would like to take this opportunity to thank Mrs. Ziegler, Mrs. Black and Mrs. Showers for all they do to keep Empire running smoothly and efficiently on a daily basis. Their ongoing efforts are greatly appreciated.
Science Quest Evening @ Empire!
Posted March 27, 2014
Students and their families are invited to a Family Science Night at the school. Engineering Science Quest, from the University of Waterloo, will offer small-group workshops in several classrooms and a variety of interactive activities in the gym. Children and their parents will […]
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Before and After School Programs
Posted March 24, 2014
Each year, families express an interest in having their chilr(ren) attend a Before and AFter School program. A minimum number of registrations are required to operate these programs. It is important for families to register between February 10th and April 30th to determine if programs will operate. Students currently enrolled also need to register for […]
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“Rise to Success” Conference for Parents
Posted March 21, 2014
The Board’s Parent Involvement Committee is pleased to hold its second full-day event for families of WRDSB students: RISE TO SUCCESS—Supporting Your Child in School on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at Bluevale C.I. The day’s sessions include a keynote address by Michael Reist, author of What Every Parent Should Know About School, and workshops on […]
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Family Swim Party
Posted March 19, 2014
Empire School Council Presents… Family Swim Party Where: Waterloo Memorial Rec Centre When: Saturday, April 5th Time: 2:05pm – 4pm Cost: Ages 0-2 Free, 3-17 $5.25 Adults $5.75, Family of Four $13.25 School Council would like you to join us for an afternoon of fun! We have reserved 200 spots, first come first serve! (As […]
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Lost and Found
Posted March 7, 2014
We have a large collection of lost and found items. They will be donated to a local charity on March 28. If your son or daughter is missing any items, please come in and take a look before March 28. We recommend that all families put their child’s name in all their clothing and other […]