Distance Learning in the WRDSB: Fall 2020

This following describes the WRDSB Plan for our Distance Learning Program, Fall 2020 As a parent or caregiver, you have either chosen in-person or Distance Learning for September for your child(ren). We have a higher than anticipated number of students who have opted for Distance Learning: over 8,500 elementary students and 2000 secondary students. These […]

Day in the Life: Secondary Students

The upcoming school year will be different from what we are used to. To help ease the worry and anxiety of both students and their families, we have put together this guide for families, to help them visualize and practice what a typical school day will be like in the 2020-21 school year. The guide […]

UPDATE: Secondary School Quadmester Calendar and Daily Schedule

On July 30, 2020, the Ministry of Education released a list of designated school boards that would begin the 2020-21 secondary school year in an adaptive/hybrid model. Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) was selected as a designated school board. Further direction from the Ministry of Education has resulted in some changes to our original […]

2020 Grade 9 Chromebook Pick Up

In an attempt to help our grade 9 students become prepared for learning upon the commencement of courses on September 8th, we have decided to provide multiple optional early opportunities for grade 9 students to pick up their Chromebooks, regardless of which cohort they are in. First (Optional) Early Chromebook Pickup Opportunity: On Wednesday, September […]

Graduated Student Chromebook/Textbook/Library Resource Drop-off

On Wednesday, September 2nd between 10 am to 2 pm we would like to invite last year’s graduating grade 12 students to drop off any items they may have to return to the school. On this day there will be bins set up outside of the exterior doors of the cafeteria to collect 1) Chromebooks […]

Textbook/Library Drop Off and Locker Cleanout – Returning Students (Grades 10-12 & 5th Year)

On Wednesday, September 2nd between 10 am to 2 pm we would like to invite any students who still have not returned textbooks or other items to the school to do so at the bins that will be set up outside of the exterior doors of the cafeteria at the corner of Laurelwood Drive and […]

Confirming your child’s attendance for the 2020-21 school year

Families who still need to confirm whether or not their child(ren) will be attending in-person learning on their first day of school or choosing Distance Learning are asked to call or email their child(ren)’s school office by Friday, August 28, 2020 by 4:00 pm. For families who have already indicated their preference but would like […]

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