OSSLT (Lit Test) Prep for Grade 10 Students

Posted March 15, 2022

GRADE 10 OSSLT Prep Schedule **Please note – if a student is absent during one of these times, it is THEIR RESPONSIBILITY to review slide on their own** DATE PERIOD TIME WHAT Wednesday, March 9th (Before March Break) A 15 to 20 minutes Introduction to OSSLT Monday, March 21st B 25/27 minutes Technology Support Friday, […]

Update on Lifting COVID-19 Safety Measures

Posted March 11, 2022

On Wednesday, March 9, the Ontario Chief Medical Officer of Health announced the lifting of a number of COVID-19 restrictions. As of March 21, certain COVID-19 protocols such as masking, cohorting and confirmation of daily COVID-19 screening will no longer be required. The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) looks forward to providing a more […]

Moving from Stuck to Unstuck | Caring/Coping/Connecting

Posted March 9, 2022

The newest edition of Caring/Coping/Connecting focuses on how we can get unstuck when things get in our way. We all get stuck sometimes. Stuck wanting to keep doing something we enjoy. Stuck not wanting to do something we don’t feel like doing. Stuck in our thoughts. Stuck in big feelings. View the latest edition of […]

OSSLT Results for Students Who Wrote in November 2021

Posted March 7, 2022

Results are now available in MyWay to students who wrote the OSSLT in November 2021.  The results can be found under the “diploma” tab in MyWay.  Specific OSSLT scores are not available at this time.  During the past 2 weeks, learning services staff have reached out to students who were not successful on the November literacy test to discuss next steps.  If you have any questions regarding OSSLT results, please contact learning services and/or school administration.

Information regarding the spring sitting of the OSSLT will be available shortly after March break.

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Recognizing Social Work Week at the WRDSB

Posted March 7, 2022

This week is Social Work Week in Ontario, which honours social work professionals for their contributions. At the WRDSB, we are celebrating and recognizing the tremendous work of our social work department. More than ever, this group of 27, highly skilled mental health professionals have shown great resilience, compassion and commitment to their work with […]

Update to COVID-19 School Screening

Posted March 3, 2022

The COVID-19 school and child care screening tool has been updated as Federal travel rules have changed. Please use this new version of the school screening tool each day before going to school. A PDF version is also available to print. The Government of Canada updated its quarantine rules for unvaccinated travellers under 12. All […]

Skills Ontario Virtual March Break Workshops

Posted March 1, 2022

Skills Ontario, in collaboration with its partners, is offering virtual workshops during March Break (March 14 – 18, 2022). Through these virtual workshops, participants are led through fun skilled trade and tech-related workshops, demonstrations, virtual tours, speakers and presentations. Sessions will be led by Skills Ontario staff and volunteers/partners via Zoom. Virtual workshops are open […]

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