Laurel Heights Secondary School

WCSSAA Announces Winter Season

Posted November 14, 2021

Waterloo County Secondary School Athletics Association (WCSSAA) is excited to announce the start of the Winter sports season will begin on Monday, November 15, 2021. Secondary students (Grade 9-12) who are interested in participating in a sport are asked to connect with their school’s head of phys-ed for more information. New for the winter season […]

Friday, November 19 is a PD Day for all WRDSB students

Posted November 12, 2021

Friday, November 19, 2021 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, both in-person or virtually. All board-operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs are closed. All staff will engage in a full day of professional learning focused on Student Achievement and Well-Being, and Violence Prevention […]

Covid Case Notification

Posted November 12, 2021

COVID-19: CASE NOTIFICATION Region of Waterloo Public Health has determined that a student, last in the Sir John A. Macdonald Secondary School building on November 9, is a confirmed positive case of COVID-19. The identity of the individual is protected by privacy legislation and will not be shared. Public Health has identified all […]

OSSLT Update for Grade 11/Non-Graduating Grade 12 Students

Posted November 12, 2021

This message concerns grade 11 and non-graduating grade 12 students who are required to complete the OSSLT on November 23 and 24 during Block C.

In-class OSSLT Prep sessions were completed earlier this week. If your student would like to continue prepping for the OSSLT at home we encourage them to access the EQAO website and use the school-provided preparation slide posted on our school website.

OSSLT Prep Links:

Test Day Reminders:

Attendance on Testing Days is critical; the OSSLT is a graduation requirement so please make sure your student attends block C for both test dates. Students will need to bring the following items on test days:

Fully Charge school-provided Chromebook
Earphones / Headphones
Paper / Pen

All students are expected to attend their regularly scheduled classes as there is NO modification to the school day or class schedule.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the Literacy Test please contact the school at 519-880-9979.

Sincerely,

Mrs. Wigmore

Covid Case Notification – Students (2)

Posted November 11, 2021

COVID-19: CASE NOTIFICATION Region of Waterloo Public Health has determined that two students, last in the Sir John A. Macdonald Secondary School building on November 5, are confirmed positive cases of COVID-19. The identity of the individuals is protected by privacy legislation and will not be shared. Public Health has identified all close […]

Commemorating Remembrance Day 2021

Posted November 11, 2021

On November 11, Waterloo Region District School Board joins fellow Canadians in honouring our country’s many brave war heroes, both past and present, whose sacrifices have ensured the freedoms and lifestyle we are privileged to enjoy today. WRDSB schools are acknowledging the contributions of all veterans including those identifying as Indigenous, Black, Sikh, Chinese, French, […]

Remembrance Day 2021 – Lest We Forget

Posted November 11, 2021

On November 11th, we take time to pause and remember all those who made great sacrifices to protect and preserve our freedoms. Today, please honour the memory of our heroes – at the 11th hour, join us in a moment of silence to reflect.