Posted August 25, 2026
One of Laurel Heights’ key communication tools for students is our “CLASS OF” Google Classrooms. These are setup by grade and students remain in the same class for their entire time at LHSS, with content/information customized to specific student cohorts. Students should check these classrooms on a regular basis for important updates, including:
If you’re not already in your appropriate “CLASS OF” Google Classroom, please use the code listed below to join your group!
Class of 2027 (grade 12/grads) – wgkngtq
Class of 2028 (grade 11) – pn6hvdi
Class of 2029 (grade 10) – c6jid4ih
NEW! CLASS OF 2030 (incoming grade 9s) – d47iabpw
NOTE – new grade 9 students with a WRDSB email address have been invited into your Class of 2030 classroom. If you’re new to the WRDSB and waiting for your email account to become active, please join once you have your account! Parents & caregivers can also have access to our Google classroom posts if invited by your student!
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Posted August 18, 2026
Wednesday, September 2 and Thursday, September 3, 2026, are professional development (PD) days for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, in person or virtually All board-operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs will be closed About Professional Development (PD) Days PD days are held throughout the school year to provide learning […]
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Posted June 29, 2026
Students ages 15-18 in Waterloo Region may be interested in exploring the Youth Creativity Fund, which provides microgrants of up to $1,000 to support youth-led ideas, projects, and community initiatives. About the Youth Creativity Fund Whether it’s starting a club, testing a business idea, creating something new, or addressing a community challenge, students are encouraged […]
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Posted June 26, 2026
We’re proud to share and celebrate the efforts of the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) schools that took part in the EcoSchools program in the 2025-26 school year. EcoSchools in the WRDSB EcoSchools supports teachers and students with addressing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals through environmental action. WRDSB schools have been participating in […]
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Posted June 25, 2026
On Monday, June 22, the Ontario Ministry of Education announced changes to assessment and evaluation for secondary school students. These changes will affect how all courses are assessed beginning in the 2026–27 school year. The changes include required final exams for most secondary school courses. According to the Ministry of Education, beginning in the 2026-2027 […]
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Posted June 25, 2026
Final Sem 2 Report Cards and Diplomas/Grad Packages for the 2025-2026 school year will be available for pickup from Monday, July 6th to Wednesday, July 8th, from 7:45am to 3:00pm.
Grade 12 Students – pick-up in the LHSS guidance office
All Other Grades – report card pick-up in the main office
Please enter through the front doors of the school (Laurelwood Drive) as all other doors will be locked. Parents can pick up items for students under 18 yrs of age. If your student is over 18 yrs old, they will need to send an email to lhs@wrdsb.ca to give permission for someone else to pick up their items. We cannot permit friends of students to pick up other students’ items at these are official school documents.
If you are not able to pick up items from July 6-8, they will be available starting August 31st from 7:45am-3:00pm in the Main Office. NOTE – the school will be closed from Friday, June 10th to Friday, August 28th inclusive.
NOTE – 2025/2026 yearbooks will not arrive at the school until early fall. Students who purchased a yearbook will be able to pick yours up once available.
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Posted June 24, 2026
With the end of the 2025-2026 school year nearly upon us, we would like to share our congratulations to all Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students, staff, parents, families and caregivers. Each day, WRDSB students brought energy, excitement and enthusiasm to their learning. Supported by skilled, caring and dedicated educators and staff, they were […]
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