Video message to graduating students from the Minister of Education
Posted June 25, 2020
A message from the Minister of Education received on June 24, 2020. Dear students and families, For the last few months, students have taken extraordinary steps and shown great flexibility to continue their learning journey. Their accomplishments, especially in these unprecedented circumstances, are a testament to the importance of education and its impact on their […]
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WRDSB hosts Monarch Madness
Posted June 25, 2020
Are you interested in making an impact on the environment and the species that live around us, all while physical distancing and connecting with nature? Over the summer, our outdoor education department is hosting Monarch Madness for all WRDSB students and families. We want our community to help us find monarch butterflies and the milkweed […]
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Annual Talent Show – “COVID” Style!
Posted June 24, 2020
We have very talented students here at Preston PS! Every year we try to host a Talent Show. This year’s show had a few challenges along the way, but here it is! It actually feels right – typically we would have some type of assembly on the last or second last day of school. Something […]
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Returning to School: We want to hear from you
Posted June 24, 2020
Last month we asked you for feedback on how we could support you and your child through distance learning. Now, we are continuing with our commitment to listening to our families with our next installment of Exchanging Ideas. Over the coming weeks, we will be working hard to develop our plan for returning to school. […]
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Congratulations To Our 2020 Graduates
Posted June 24, 2020
With only days left in the 2019-2020 school year, our minds turn to celebrating the achievements of our graduating students – from those who are making the transition from Kindergarten to Grade 1, to those transitioning from Grade 8 to 9, all the way to the Grade 12 graduates who are preparing to set out […]
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Our Outdoor Education Department presents #HoneyHiveLive
Posted June 24, 2020
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a beekeeper or been curious about what the inside of a beehive looks like? Well, we have a unique opportunity for you! We invite all our students, staff and families to join our outdoor education department staff TODAY as we open up the honey hives from […]
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Aerial Flyover
Posted June 23, 2020
Have you noticed the lack of planes in the sky during COVID? Well… tomorrow (Wed June 24th) between 11 and 11:30 keep a lookout for a special plane flying a message to our students! The plane will fly over Parkway PS, Preston HS, Preston PS, Grandview PS, and then up Speedsville Rd toward Ridge Road! […]
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June 22, 2020 Board Meeting goes online
Posted June 22, 2020
Public school trustees play a critical role in linking families with school boards. While our schools are closed and we are not holding our regular public Board Meetings, our trustees are continuing to meet online. Our next online meeting is tonight, June 22, 2020, starting at 7:00 pm. Trustees and members of our senior team […]
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Week 12 Wrap-Up: Year-End Celebrations and Reopening Planning
Posted June 19, 2020
It’s hard to believe that this week marks the twelfth week of distance learning in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). As we prepare for the final days of the school year, we are overwhelmed with gratitude for the efforts of all of our students, their families and our staff, as you have all […]
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June 19 Update
Posted June 19, 2020
Hi Parents! Here is an update regarding next week’s Curbside Pickup Please contact us at pre@wrdsb.ca if you have any questions. Mark