PHS Graduates of 2020 Flyover

Posted June 25, 2020

Hey Panthers!

Did you get an opportunity to watch the Aerial flyover on Wednesday, June 24th to celebrate Preston’s Graduating class of 2020?  If not, we are pleased to attach pictures captured at the time of the flyover.  Many thanks to all involved in helping organize this fantastic tribute or our students.

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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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

Aerial ‘Congratulations Grads’ Flyover

Posted June 22, 2020

We are delighted to inform our Preston Panther community that on Wednesday, June 24th at (approximately) 11:00 am to 11:30 am we have the opportunity to watch an Aerial Flyover in celebration of our graduates for 2020.

The plan is to depart Waterloo Airport at 11 AM and then follow the following route:

Deer Ridge Area
Parkway
Preston HS
Preston PS
Grandview PS
Saginaw Area
Speedsville Area
We have been informed that a professional camera with a 200 mm lens is the best type of equipment to obtain a good photo of the flyover.

CONGRATULATIONS GRADUATES OF 2020!!

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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 […]

Do You Need to Pick Up Belongings?

Posted June 22, 2020

Hey Panthers

There will be one last opportunity Thurs. June 25th, from 12-3 pm, for students to retrieve items from their lockers & return items (e.g. textbooks, Chromebooks). If you plan on coming to the school, please ensure that you are following all Public Health guidelines posted on the school website.  
Click on the link to complete the COVID19 self-assessment before entering the school premises.

Regards

PHS

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Dream It, Be It. Career Support for Girls

Posted June 20, 2020

The Soroptimist Foundation of Canada launched the Dream it Be it Mentorship Programme in November.  The event was an amazing success.   The foundation would now like to offer a monthly virtual Mentor Programme Series starting June 23rd called the Career Explorer Series. This is an opportunity to meet and chat virtually with female mentors in a variety of career fields. 

This is a FREE event but registration is required.

Click on the link to learn more:

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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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