
safeTALK training now available for parents & guardians
Posted May 12, 2016
As part of our system goal of supporting student achievement & well-being, we are pleased to offer safeTALK training for parents/guardians. 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 and objectives of safeTALK? Recognize that […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary · Learning · Schools

Join our Accessibility Planning Committee!
Posted April 28, 2016
We are looking for three representatives to sit on our Accessibility Planning Committee beginning in the 2016-17 school year. The role of the committee aligns with the Board’s Strategic Plan and specifically relates to fostering wellness and well-being, embracing diversity and inclusion and engaging students, families, staff and communities by ensuring that our school and […]
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Categories: Board · Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary · Community · Schools

The 2016-17 School Year Calendar is Here!
Posted April 27, 2016
The 2016-17 School Year Calendar has been approved by the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and by the Ontario Ministry of Education. The first day of school for 2016-17 school year is Tuesday, September 6, 2016. View the calendars: 2016-17 School Year Information Elementary Secondary – Semestered Schools Secondary – Waterloo-Oxford DSS
Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary · Schools
EQAO – Primary and Junior Assessment
Posted April 25, 2016
All Grades 3 and 6 students will be writing the Primary and Junior Assessment. This will take place between May 25th and June 8th.
Sunnyside Orientation Evening
Posted April 25, 2016
Sunnyside Orientation Evening for students attending Sunnyside in September along with their parents is on Wednesday May 25 at 6:30 pm.
Stanley Park Orientation Evening
Posted April 25, 2016
Stanley Park Orientation Evening for students attending Stanley Park in September along with their parents is on Monday May 2 at 7:00pm.
Dream Team
Posted April 25, 2016
The Dream Team will be having a Bake Sale on Thursday this week. Remember to bring your extra change!! All proceeds go to help support their initiative of building well in Haiti.
Math Night
Posted April 25, 2016
Please join us tomorrow night for our Math Night – there will be fun games and prizes!!! Attached are some of the resources that can help you support your child in enhancing their ability in math. If you have any questions, please direct them to the Franklin Staff tomorrow evening. See you there! Building math […]

Free SCIS Workshops for Parents and Caregivers
Posted April 21, 2016
Creating Safe and Inclusive Schools and Communities Presented by Harmony Movement, in partnership with the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and Waterloo Catholic District School Board. We are pleased to offer these workshops for families on a variety of topics! Here is what you can expect: Interactive and engaging content Learn skills to enhance […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary
FAMILY MATH NIGHT
Posted April 8, 2016
FRANKLIN’S 10th ANNUAL MATH NIGHT is coming quickly!! Please come and join us on Tuesday, April 26th, 2016, 6-8pm