Mental Health Week – Day 1: Pandemic

Posted May 2, 2022

The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) holds its Mental Health Week during the first week of May as an opportunity to talk, educate and increase awareness about mental illness and well-being. It can be difficult to discuss the topic of mental health and healing. To help, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will be […]

WRDSB participates in Mental Health Week, May 2 to 6, 2022

Posted April 29, 2022

Since 1951, the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) has hosted Mental Health Week during the first week in May, making 2022 the 71st year. Mental Health Week is a Canadian tradition, with communities, schools and workplaces rallying to celebrate, protect and promote mental health. This year, the theme is empathy. The campaign calls for us […]

May 1st is National Principal’s Day

Posted April 28, 2022

May 1st is National Principal’s Day! National Principal’s Day Principals and vice-principals lead Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) schools each and every day. This day recognizes the contributions these front-line leaders make with students, staff, families and community members. The impact of principals and vice-principals extend beyond a single classroom. They set the tone […]

WRDSB flags at half-mast for National Day of Mourning

Posted April 28, 2022

Today, April 28 is the annual National Day of Mourning for Persons Killed or Injured in the Workplace. To remember the thousands of workers who have been killed, injured or have suffered illness as a result of work-related incidents, flags at all Ontario government buildings, including Waterloo Region District School Board schools and worksites, will […]

Grade 8 Day – June 1st

Posted April 28, 2022

Laurel Heights is thrilled to welcome our incoming grade 9 students for our first in-person grade 8 day since 2019!  Please see details below – more specific information is coming to your grade 8 schools shortly!  We can’t wait to see you! 10:00- 10:30- Feeder School Arrival & Registration Leadership students will great grade 8’s […]

OSSLT Information and Schedule – May 5, 2022

Posted April 27, 2022

The Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT) will be written Thursday, May 5, 2022 from 8:30 – 11:55 a.m. Please remind students of the items they need fully charged school issued chromebook or may want earphones, paper, a pen, and a computer mouse for the test. The Grade 10 students will be writing in their […]

School Twitter Update – @LaurelHeightsSS

Posted April 27, 2022

Students and families who wish to follow our official school Twitter account – please note we’ve updated our profile and handle to reflect our recent name change.  We’re now @LaurelHeightsSS – give us a follow!

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