Back to School Update – September 2024

We’re a little over 1 week away from the start of the 2024-2025 school year and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome our returning and new Hurricanes!  Make sure to monitor this website for some important details regarding the opening day/week schedule, new timetables, course updates and more that will be shared in the coming days.

To help students get connected, please make sure you’ve joined the appropriate “CLASS OF” Google classroom to receive regular school news and updates.  Students who are new to the WRDSB for this fall – please note your school Google account/email will not be active until after your first day of attendance in September.  School staff will invite our new students to join your correct Google classroom.  While you’re waiting to access your WRDSB account, we will share any helpful information on the LHSS website so you don’t miss out on announcements, etc.

LHSS “CLASS OF” GOOGLE CLASSROOM CODES:

  • Class of 2025 (current grade 12/5th year students) – bcmc76x
  • Class of 2026 (current grade 11 students) – pqrkksy
  • Class of 2027 (current grade 10 students) – wgkngtq
  • Class of 2028 (new grade 9 students) – pn6hvdi

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Tuesday, September 3 is a PD Day for All WRDSB Students

Tuesday, September 3, 2024, is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, in person or virtually All board-operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs will be closed About Professional Development (PD) Days PD days are held throughout the school year to provide learning opportunities for school-based […]

Support for Chronic School Avoidance – In-Person and Online Sessions

We want to share the latest offering to support families and caregivers ahead of the new school year. Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) are offering two caregiver information sessions about coping with chronic school avoidance. Coping with Chronic School Avoidance When students struggle and refuse to return to school, families and caregivers can feel […]

Getting Ready for the 2024-2025 School Year

Mark your calendar: We can’t wait to welcome elementary and secondary students back to school on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Students and your families are getting ready for another year of learning and creativity. Meanwhile, staff at the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) are readying our schools for the 2024-2025 school year. As a […]

Summer Community Literacy Resources | A Region That Reads Together

As we first shared in June, we’re working together to help ensure the students we serve have the support and resources they need to learn to read. This includes the time when students are away from school over the summer break. We will all benefit when we support literacy for students and their families in […]

Summer Break 2024 – Report Cards, Diplomas, Office Hours & More

Happy summer holidays, Hurricanes and congratulations to all our graduates!
Now that the school year has come to an end, please check out details regarding summer hours!

TUESDAY, JULY 9th to THURSDAY, JULY 11th (8:00am-3:00pm)

FINAL SEM 2 REPORT CARDS – pickup in Main Office (enter school via front doors)

  • Students may only pick up their own report cards, etc. or have a parent/caregiver pickup on their behalf

  • If you are unable to pick up your materials during the dates above, you will have another opportunity during the last week of August after school staff return.

GRADS – diplomas/transcripts and student awards available in guidance office

  • Note – award winners please ensure you pick up your awards ASAP to avoid issues with stale-dated cheques (where applicable).

  • Diplomas/packages can only be handed out directly to student (or parent/caregiver) – friends may not pick up packages on behalf of another student.
  • If you haven’t returned your WRDSB Chromebook or other loaned items, please bring these for drop off when picking up your diploma, etc.

SUMMER OFFICE CLOSURE – MONDAY, JULY 15th to FRIDAY, AUG. 23rd

  • LHSS is closed for summer break and office staff will return Monday, August 26th.

  • There will be no access to the school during these dates.

SEPTEMBER START-UP

  • PD Day – Tuesday, September 3rd

  • First Day of School – Wednesday, September 4th (more details to follow – please monitor the school website)

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Sharing Gratitude and Best Wishes | A Video Message from Director of Education jeewan chanicka

Before we bid farewell to students for the summer, we want to share our gratitude and best wishes with students. Watch the video from jeewan chanicka, Director of Education for the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) that was shared with students: We have so much to celebrate from this past school year; let’s take […]

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