Your Voice Matters: Share your thoughts on the WRDSB Strategic Plan

Posted November 6, 2025

Today, we are launching the Strategic Plan Community Consultation Survey. The survey will be open to Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students, parents, families, caregivers and community members and will gather information on how we can continue to improve our efforts to support the educational needs of students in the WRDSB. Through this survey […]

Don’t Miss It: Assistive Technology – Support for Families in November 2025

Posted November 4, 2025

View a translated version of this page: Amharic አማርኛ Arabic عربي Chinese (Simplified) 中国人 Chinese (Traditional) 繁體字 Farsi (Persian) فارسی French (Canadian) Gujarati ગુજરાતી Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Española Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt Parents, Families and Caregivers: Are you looking for ways to support your child? The Assistive Technology Team of the […]

Grade 8 Information Nights at WRDSB Secondary Schools

Posted November 4, 2025

View a translated version of this page: Amharic አማርኛ Arabic عربي Chinese (Simplified) 中国人 Chinese (Traditional) 繁體字 Farsi (Persian) فارسی French (Canadian) Gujarati ગુજરાતી Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Español Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt Grade 8 students across the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) are beginning to look towards the next step […]

Mid-Semester Assessment & Evaluation Day – Thursday, Nov. 6th, 2025

Posted November 4, 2025

This is a reminder that as we approach the midterm period, we have a special day scheduled on Thursday November 6th.

Classroom teachers will share the details and requirements of this day with students.  This day can be used by students to complete required assessments, get caught up on work and/or connect with teachers either virtually or in person if required.

Possible learning opportunities may require in-person attendance.  These could include:

  • assessments
  • performances
  • conferences
  • completion of assignments
  • meeting with collaborative groups
  • other activities as determined by each course teacher

Students can connect with teachers according to our regular day (week 2) schedule.  ACE students will attend school with regular programming and following regular attendance procedures. Transportation will run at regular times.

Midterm grades will be assigned based on the work completed up to and including November 6th and report cards will be distributed to students the week of November 17th.

Please feel free to reach out to the school if you have any questions.

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Build A Dream Career Expo – Wed. Nov. 26, 2025

Posted November 4, 2025

Career Discovery Expo Ad

The annual Build A Dream Career Expo is coming!

Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Time: 5:00–8:00 PM
Location: Bingemans
Cost: FREE!!!!
Registration: Click here to Register
This FREE event is open to grade 7-12 female and female-identifying students and their families to attend. #DreamBigWaterloo!

Explore hands-on exhibits, meet inspiring women working in skilled trades, STEAM, and emergency response, and hear real-world stories about breaking barriers and building bright futures.

Enjoy prizes, dinner, and snacks – all included!

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Monday, November 17 is a PD Day for all WRDSB students

Posted November 3, 2025

Monday, November 17, 2025, 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 […]

Wednesday, November 5 is Take Our Kids to Work Day

Posted October 30, 2025

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 is Take Our Kids to Work day! The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is pleased to encourage Grade 9 students to take part. Parents, families and caregivers are encouraged to check with their employers to see if they are participating in TOKTWD. If so, they are invited to bring their […]

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