Groh PS

Be heard as part of the New South Kitchener Elementary School Boundary Review process! We need your help as we plan the attendance area boundary for a new school planned to be built in Kitchener. The school is tentatively scheduled to open September 2025. wrdsb.social/3xPtSsE

Calling all WRDSB parents, caregivers and family members! Our @PsychologyWRDSB continues their free Lunch and Learn virtual sessions, these webinars equip viewers with tips and information to help support your child. November sessions are now out. wrdsb.social/3MeHdir

Check out this blog post from @wrdsb featuring the youth & staff at Groh Public School! The #GrohGlobalGala was a night to remember with 2000+ community members coming together to celebrate the diverse cultures at their school. @WRDSBdirector Learn more: wrdsb.ca/blog/2023/10/2…

Our @PsychologyWRDSB continues their free Lunch and Learn virtual sessions for #WRDSB parents, caregivers and family members. These webinars equip viewers with tips and information to help support your child. October sessions are now out. wrdsb.social/3LDCeri

The @growrdsb Groh Global Gala was a night to remember!🌎 Huge shout out to all the students, teachers, and staff who worked so hard to make this event a massive success. We're so grateful to have been a part of it. #BestCommunity4Kids @wrdsb @WRDSBdirector

This coming Tuesday, September 5 is a PD Day for all #WRDSB schools, which means no school for students! All board-operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs will also be closed. Read more about what staff will be learning: wrdsb.social/3sEgxAL

Are you ready to get back to school? The first day of school is on Wednesday, September 6 – visit our School Year Information website to make sure you have everything you need to get started on another year of learning in the #WRDSB. wrdsb.social/47UHbp7

We are excited to share that our 2023-24 School Year Calendar has been approved and is now available! 📅 Information about the first & last day of school, PD days, winter break and March Break are all listed on our website. wrdsb.social/3X03vIP

ICYMI: Tomorrow (June 2) is a PD Day for WRDSB elementary schools, which means no school for elementary students! All board-operated Extended Day & Youth Development programs will be open from 8:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. ONLY, due to staffing shortages. wrdsb.social/3MFsdJM

June is Pride Month in the #WRDSB! Today, we are raising the Progress #PrideFlag at every building across the WRDSB, as a symbol of solidarity and inclusion for 2SLGBTQIA+ students, staff and families/caregivers. ⁠#WRDSBPride #PrideMonth #LoveIsLove wrdsb.social/43ypXuM

June is #IndigenousHistoryMonth, a time to recognize the strength and excellence of Indigenous Peoples while honouring the histories, ways of knowing, enduring presence, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples. #IndigenousWRDSB wrdsb.social/3WG1Rw1

April is Sikh Heritage Month at the #WRDSB! Learn more about Sikhism as we celebrate the significant contributions of Sikh Canadians this month. wrdsb.social/3nMmmd1

Your little one is growing up! 👶🏾🔜🧒🏾 It's time to register them for #Kindergarten. Our learning environment, both in the classroom and outdoors, is filled with enriching opportunities to play, wonder and learn. Registration for Fall 2023 is now open. wrdsb.social/3ZA2V5H

Happy Ugadi! This holiday is the beginning of the new Hindu calendar year and the onset of joy, happiness, hope, and light. As well, today is Chaitra Navratri, which symbolizes the victory of good over evil and is a grand nine days festival for South Asians.

Today is the start of #Ramadan, an important time for the Muslim community as they fast, pray and reflect with devotion. Ramadan is also the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and when the Qurʾān was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad.

The #WRDSB is currently reviewing a number of policies, and we’re seeking input from the public. Please provide your suggestions and comments by March 31. See our web post to find out more. wrdsb.social/3YVbcAe

We are so honoured to be listening to pitches today from the amazing design thinking teams at @wrdsb Groh P.S Groups have been working to understand how they might improve the experience of newcomers to the community…the results are blowing us away! @Neilsonj9 @schaeferjen 🔥

Reminder to all #WRDSB families: During inclement weather, if there are any cancellations or closures, we will post a notice by 6 a.m. If nothing is posted, then it is a regular school day! Learn more about our different severe weather scenarios: wrdsb.social/severeweather2…

Fri, Jan 20, 2023, will be a PD Day for #WRDSB elementary schools, which means no school for elementary students! IMPORTANT: Unfortunately all WRDSB Extended Day and Youth Development programs will also be closed due to staff shortages. Find out more: wrdsb.social/3Vi7pdH

1/2: A beautiful day for feeding chickadees with @growrdsb students on our #biodiversity walk!