WRDSB Flags at Half-Mast for Indigenous Veterans Day and Remembrance Day

Posted November 6, 2026

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Education Centre and school buildings will join other Ontario government buildings and establishments in flying the Canadian flag at half-mast from Friday, November 6 to Monday November 9 in recognition of Indigenous Veterans Day on Sunday, November 8. On November 11, flags will be flown at half-mast from […]

KCI celebrates Islamic Heritage Month

Posted November 6, 2026

In October, Waterloo Region District School Board students (WRDSB) gathered at Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School (KCI) for a day of learning and connection in celebration of Islamic Heritage Month. The theme of the event was “Salaam – Paix – Peace.” The event featured community speakers, cultural performances and interactive learning opportunities.The opening keynote speaker, […]

Don’t Miss It: Assistive Technology – Support for Families in November and December

Posted November 6, 2026

Families and Caregivers: Are you looking for ways to support your child with technology? The Assistive Technology Team of the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is available to support you. Throughout November and December, they will host multiple learning sessions focused on digital tools that can help support children in Kindergarten to Grade 12. […]

November Lunch and Learn Sessions for Parents, Families and Caregivers

Posted November 3, 2026

As part of our ongoing efforts to support Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) parents, families and caregivers, our Psychology staff are offering several Lunch and Learn sessions. This month’s webinar aims to equip parents, families and caregivers with useful tips and information to assist them in supporting their children.  Lunch and Learn Sessions “Hurry […]

Outcomes for the 2025-26 Board Improvement and Equity Plan (BIEP)

Posted November 3, 2026

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is committed to supporting all students to: Achieve academic success Feel a sense of belonging The 2025-2026 school year was the fourth year of implementing the Board Improvement and Equity Plan (BIEP). We have: Summarized our performance indicators Reflected on the implementation of our BIEP strategies and actions […]

2026-27 Severe Weather Day Information

Posted November 3, 2026

As we prepare for cooler temperatures, we want to take this opportunity to share with you the WRDSB’s severe weather plans for the 2026-27 school year. Severe Weather Closures Although severe weather is rare, it can happen, and we want our community to be prepared. If buses are cancelled due to severe weather, schools will […]

Grade 8 Night at LHSS – Thursday, Dec. 3rd

Posted November 3, 2026

Gr 8 Night Ad 2026

Laurel Heights Secondary School invites you to attend our annual Grade 8 Information Night on Thursday, December 3rd, from 5:30 to 7:30pm. 

Event Highlights…

  • 5:30-7:30pm – Grade 9 Courses Open House:  visit all our core and elective subject areas, meet with many of our grade 9 teachers and explore our learning spaces
  • 5:30 & 6:30pm – Gr 9 General School Info Sessions:  2 separate sessions (same content) to help students prepare for the transition to grade 9, including presentations by student leadership, guidance and administration
  • 6:00pm – Fast Forward Program Magnet Session:  students/families wishing to learn more about our Fast Forward program are invited to attend this helpful info session in our library

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