Cake Auction was another success!

Posted April 13, 2017

This year’s cake auction was on Thursday, April 13th. The theme was Candy Land! There were 106 cakes entered. Thank you to all that baked, voted, auctioned, and ate cake. Over $2400 was raised at this event and all money goes towards PHS’s annual Senior’s Dinner, Nutrition for Learning and the Cambridge Memorial Hospital.  

safeTALK training for WRDSB parents & guardians

Posted April 5, 2017

As part of our system goals to supporting student & staff wellness, we are pleased to offer more safeTALK training for parents and guardians of the WRDSB. What is safeTALK? safeTALK is a three-hour alertness workshop that prepares participants, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide alert helper. What are the goals […]

Friday, April 7, 2017 is a PD Day for all students

Posted April 4, 2017

Friday, April 7, 2017, is a Professional Development Day for all elementary and secondary schools, which means students do not need to be in school. Below you will find a summary of how teachers and staff will spend their day. Teachers Elementary and secondary teachers will spend the day developing the school improvement plan for […]

Safe, Caring & Inclusive School Surveys for parents/guardians

Posted April 3, 2017

We are committed to providing safe, caring and inclusive learning environments for everyone to help our students learn and succeed. One way for us to find out how best to do this is to ask students in Grades 3-11, staff and parents/guardians how they feel about their school and interactions with teachers and other students. […]

Update: GRT Buses running as normal on Monday

Posted April 2, 2017

Grand River Transit services will be running as normal on Monday, April 3. A tentative agreement was reached between GRT workers and The Region of Waterloo. As a result, there will be no disruption to GRT services. If the tentative agreement is not ratified, the strike deadline will be extended to Wednesday, April 5. We […]

CORRECTION: Public transport strike – information for students

Posted March 31, 2017

The Region of Waterloo is advising that labour action will cause disruption to local Grand River Transit and MobilityPLUS operators starting Monday, April 3, 2017. The strike action may cause disruption for some of our students and their families who use public transport to get to and from school.  School Bus services are not affected and […]

Public transport strike – information for students

Posted March 31, 2017

The Region of Waterloo is advising that labour action will cause disruption to local Grand River Transit and MobilityPLUS operators starting Monday, April 5, 2017. The strike action may cause disruption for some of our students and their families who use public transport to get to and from school.  School Bus services are not affected and […]

Co-Prez Elections for 2017-2018 – Thursday, April 6th

Posted March 31, 2017

Click here to view the schedule we will be following on Thursday, April 6th.

PHS goes to Sears Regional Competition April 3rd

Posted March 29, 2017

A group of students under the direction of Ms Wilson will be going to the Regional Showcase at the Sears Drama Festival to present their originally-created entry of “Just B“. At the district level this production has already earned the title of Outstanding Production and 2 PHS student performers won Awards of Excellence. The regional showcase will be held […]

Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey

Posted March 28, 2017

Preston High School has been invited to participate in the 2016/2017 Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey. This is the only survey conducted nationally to monitor smoking, alcohol and drug use behaviours of Canadian youth and also asks questions about bullying, mental health and school connectedness. This survey is funded by Health Canada and […]

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