WRDSB

• Applications for vacant Waterloo public school board positions open

  The application forms for those looking to fill the vacant Waterloo Region District School Board trustee positions went live on Wednesday.

  Education

  Jun 1
  
• 2 Kitchener public schools placed under hold and secure

  Two Kitchener schools have been placed under a hold and secure, according to the Waterloo Region District School Board.

  Crime

  May 31
  
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• Waterloo school board trustees vote to appoint replacement trustees to fill vacancies

  The WRDSB voted in favour of forming an ad hoc committee to decide how to fill the two vacancies which were recently created by the death of one trustee and resignation of another.

  Canada

  May 16
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• Health concerns force Waterloo school board trustee Marie Snyder to resign

  Former Waterloo Region District School board trustee Marie Snyder resigned from the position on Monday, citing health concerns.

  Canada

  May 10
• Waterloo school board trustee Fred Meissner has died

  Meissner, who was known around the board as ‘The Fred Meissner’ was elected to the trustee position during last fall’s elections.

  Education

  May 10
• Kitchener elementary school placed under hold and secure as police investigate ‘weapons incident’

  A Kitchener elementary school was placed under a hold and secure by Waterloo Regional Police Friday afternoon as officers carried out an investigation in the area.

  Crime

  May 5
• New names announced for schools in Kitchener and Cambridge

  Names were announced for two of the three Waterloo Region schools which were slated to be changed for their connection to controversial figures.

  Canada

  Apr 20
• Number of violent incidents at WRDSB schools have risen sharply this year

  A staff report from the WRDSB says that violent incidents at public schools in the area have doubled over a quarter of this school year vs. last.

  Canada

  Mar 7
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• Cambridge, Ont. school to remain closed Tuesday as clean-up from flooding continues

  Students at a high school in Cambridge, Ont., will begin the second semester online Tuesday as work continues to repair issues created by weekend flooding at the institution.

  Canada

  Feb 6
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• School bus route cancelled for 2 schools in Kitchener for remainder of week

  The board says that bus route 157 which carries students to J F Carmichael Public School and Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School won't run Thursday or Friday.

  Canada

  Jan 25