2024-25 Student Trustees Share a Drive to Represent Student Voice at the Board Table | #StudentVoice

Posted May 28, 2024

By Kyo Lee, Grade 11 student in the WRDSB The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) announced our 2024-2025 Student Trustees: Devansh Lakhanpal and Feiyang Luo. Devansh and Feiyang were chosen by WRDSB students in the February election where over 4,000 votes were cast. They both shared that they feel honoured to serve the WRDSB […]

2023-2024 SCHOOL YEARBOOK – LAST CHANCE TO ORDER MAY 31ST!

Posted May 28, 2024

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National AccessAbility Week 2024

Posted May 27, 2024

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) continues to prioritize accessibility in all that we do. This week, we are recognizing National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) in Canada. The NAAW for 2024 is “Forward Together: Accessibility and Inclusion for All”. As per the Ontario Human Rights Code, “Disability” covers a broad range and degree of conditions, […]

YEAR-END CELEBRATION ASSEMBLY – Friday, May 31st

Posted May 27, 2024

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Let’s Unite Our Superpowers for KidsAbility

Posted May 21, 2024

KidsAbility needs our help to support children and youth in Waterloo Region. As the school year comes to an end, there is still time to make a positive difference in our community. Starting today, the Waterloo Region District School (WRDSB) invites our community to come together and support KidsAbility. Why Give to KidsAbility? KidsAbility is […]

Transition Information for Graduating Students With an IEP

Posted May 21, 2024

Dear Student/Caregiver, We hope this message finds you well! Upon graduation from high school, some students still require support with their post-secondary education, whether it be at college or university. If you/your student has had support from Learning Services at Laurel Heights, we wanted to provide you with some information as you prepare to graduate […]

Mind Matters Event – Wednesday, May 22nd (5-8pm)

Posted May 17, 2024

Dear Laurel Heights Students and Families,

We are delighted to extend a heartfelt invitation to the forthcoming Mind Matters Fun Fair, a dedicated initiative focused on fostering mental health awareness and support throughout the KW Region. Not only will this event serve as a platform for promoting mental health awareness, but it will also provide an opportunity for families to come together in support of breaking stigmas surrounding mental health, while simultaneously raising funds for Jackthe.org.

  • Date: Wednesday, May 22
  • Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Location: Laurel Heights Secondary School

Key highlights you can look forward to:

  • Engaging Activities: Immerse yourself in a spectrum of activities ranging from lively music and interactive lawn games to engaging school club booths, food trucks, and delightful treats like cotton candy and popcorn.
  • Strengthening Community Bonds: Connect with local organizations, mental health professionals, and fellow community members to foster stronger bonds and bridge gaps between individuals and the many mental health services available.
  • Advocacy for Awareness: Our primary mission is to cultivate awareness, provide valuable resources, and foster a nurturing environment for mental health issues. Let’s unite in our efforts to destigmatize mental health and champion positive representation.

We warmly invite you to join us for an evening dedicated to championing mental well-being in our community. Your presence, generous donations, and active participation will undoubtedly contribute to the resounding success of this event.

Warm regards,
Laurel Heights Mental Health Committee

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