Friday, January 25, 2019 is a PD Day for elementary students

Friday, January 25, 2019 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary school staff. Elementary students will not attend school, but Extended Day Programs will operate for enrolled students from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. The focus of the PD Day will be teacher-directed assessment, evaluation and planning activities. Paraprofessional staff (EAs/CYWs) will be participating […]

Severe Weather Procedures/Reminders

A day like today is a good reminder of the WRDSB’s Severe Weather Procedures.  Please click here for more information.  Any cancellations will be reported by 6:00 a.m. You can find this on the Country Hills website, the WRDSB website, STSWR’s website, Twitter (@CountryHills1, or @wrdsb), or any local news/media outlet. Also, if you do plan on keeping your child home from […]

Educational Assistant and Child & Youth Worker Appreciation Day

Today marks the second annual Educational Assistant and Child & Youth Worker Appreciation Day at the Waterloo Region District School Board. Educational Assistants (EA) help to deliver educational programs in our schools, while Child Youth Workers (CYW) are mental health professionals who work with troubled children who face a variety of emotional, behavioural or physical […]

Kindergarten Registration Information

If your child was born in 2015, or if you have a child born in 2014 that has not yet attended school, it’s time to register for Kindergarten!  Not sure if you attend Country Hills PS?  Click here to see! Kindergarten Registration is done online.  Do so now by clicking here!  After you have submitted […]

Pizza Orders – Due January 16th!

Pizza orders for January 21, 28 and February 4, 11 and 25th are due tomorrow, January 16th.  Orders can be done on School Day, or a paper copy can be picked up at the office. To place your order, click on ‘Products’ and select ‘January-February Pizza’. Choose the type (cheese or pepperoni) and adjust the […]

It’s time to register for Kindergarten

Online registration is now open for Fall 2019 Starting kindergarten is an exciting time for children and families. For many, it’s the first school experience in their learning journey. At Waterloo Region District School Board, we want to assure families that their children will receive the best education for their child’s needs from kindergarten to […]

Minutes now available from the Southwest Kitchener Secondary School Boundary Study Working Group Meeting 2

The Southwest Kitchener Secondary Boundary Study Working Group met at Huron Heights Secondary School on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. The meeting agenda, presentation and approved minutes are now available. Agenda Presentation Minutes The working group met again on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. at Forest Heights […]

Minutes now available from the Southwest Kitchener Secondary School Boundary Study Working Group Meeting 2

The Southwest Kitchener Secondary Boundary Study Working Group met at Huron Heights Secondary School on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. The meeting agenda, presentation and approved minutes are now available. Agenda Presentation Minutes The working group met again on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. at Forest Heights […]

Author Visit on January 30th

We are getting ready to kick off our Annual Forest of Reading program here at Country Hills, and with that, we are excited to announce Blue Spruce nominated author Andrew Larsen will be visiting us on January 30th! Andrew Larsen is the author of many books we love to read here, including; “In the Tree […]

Smart Waterloo Region Youth Forum

An exciting youth-focused event is coming up, and Smart Waterloo Region needs your help to make it a success. On January 12th the Smart Waterloo Region team will host a Youth Forum at RIM Park. Co-created with the Smart Cities Innovation Council: Youth Unite Here (SCIC YUH) – a group of local youth representatives, the forum will be […]

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