School Garden Clean-Up….Help Needed!

Posted May 10, 2018

The Riverside Outdoor Enhancement Committee would like to invite you to join us at the school for a garden clean-up on Saturday, May 12 from 9 am until noon. Please stop by even for an hour to help us weed the gardens and trim out the dead grasses. Feel free to bring along your school-age children […]

FUNFAIR Ticket Pre-Orders Now Available!!

Posted May 10, 2018

The Annual Riverside Fun Fair is coming fast – Thursday, MAY 31st! You can now pre-order your tickets through SCHOOL-DAY!!! No more waiting in line for ticket purchases! Tickets will be sold in increments of 10 at $10.00 a bundle. As an incentive, if you pre-order through School-Day, for every 10 tickets you will receive […]

Save the Date! Volunteer Appreciation Tea

Posted May 10, 2018

Riverside staff and students are grateful for the generous support of our parent volunteers!! To show our appreciation we would like to honour our parent volunteers with a “Volunteer Tea”. Save the date and mark your calendars!  The Volunteer Tea will be Tuesday, June 19th from 3:45-4:30.  More details to follow!  

Happy Support Staff Appreciation Day

Posted May 9, 2018

At Waterloo Region District School Board we believe that all of our staff play an important role in supporting students’ confidence and success. May 9th marks Support Staff Appreciation Day. This is a day in which we celebrate the skills, commitment and dedication of our educational support staff in helping create bright futures for our students. […]

Sun Safety

Posted May 8, 2018

It may have taken longer than expected, but spring has finally arrived in Waterloo region. We know that many parents and students are excited to get outdoors and enjoy the gorgeous weather. But before we head outside, our friends at the Region of Waterloo want to remind us of some important sun safety tips to […]

Children’s Mental Health Week

Posted May 7, 2018

May 7 – 13th marks Children’s Mental Health Week across Ontario. This is an important week where we are able to bring awareness to the prevalence of mental health issues and the need to support our kids’ mental health. Wear It Wednesday To show support and raise awareness of children’s mental health, the Canadian Mental Health […]

Small Change for Big Change Success!

Posted May 4, 2018

On May 1st to 3rd, Riverside students spared their “small change for big change” to raise money for new gym equipment.  Our amazing Riverside students surpassed the $700 goal by raising $1302.16!!  As a reward, the students will be participating in a ‘dance party’ with glow sticks and a freezie.  As a bonus, students will […]

FUN FAIR Basket Raffle Donations Due May 7th

Posted May 4, 2018

The Fun Fair is coming on Thursday, May 31!! Don’t forget to send in your basket raffle donations by Monday, May 7!  Small cash donations are always welcome as they enable larger items to be purchased for the baskets.  Silent auction donations can be submitted by Monday as well! Here are the class basket raffle themes: K1 Mrs. […]

Kindergarten Information Nights!

Posted May 1, 2018

This year we have separated our information night into two events! Wednesday, May 23rd from 6:15 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. – Evening Information Night for PARENTS ONLY – come learn about the Kindergarten program, community supports and what to expect in September. Friday, May 25th from 3:45 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. – OPEN HOUSE for […]

Get Your Popcorn! – Fridays in May

Posted April 30, 2018

Students will have an opportunity to purchase “From Farm to Table” Popcorn during the month of May!  Popcorn can be purchased for the price of $1.50 per bag on the dates of Friday, May 11th, Friday, May 18th, Friday, May 25th and Thursday, May 31st.  Flavours available are sweet and salty (kettlecorn), dill pickle, salt and butter, and […]

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