Friday, October 11 is a PD Day for All WRDSB Students

Posted September 27, 2024

Friday, October 11, 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 […]

Now Available: School Results for the Safe, Caring and Inclusive School (SCIS) Survey

Posted September 27, 2024

All school boards in Ontario are required to seek feedback from students using school climate surveys. The Education Act states these should occur at least once every two years. The WRDSB uses the Middle Years Development Instrument (MDI) as our Safe Caring and Inclusive School (SCIS) survey. The MDI is a voluntary, self-reporting questionnaire. It […]

Sem 1 Parent/Caregiver Meet and Greet Update and Thanks!

Posted September 26, 2024

LHSS staff would like to thank the many parents/caregivers who visited us on Wednesday evening to meet with teachers and check out your students’ learning spaces.  There will also be another opportunity early in semester 2 for you to meet your students’ new second semester teachers.

An additional thanks to the many families who attended the “Preparing for Post-Secondary” info session in our auditorium.  As promised, we’ve posted the slide deck from our presentation for anyone wishing to review the content or perhaps missed the session.

CLICK HERE TO OPEN THE GOOGLE POST-SECONDARY INFO SLIDES

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Recognizing Rowan’s Law Day and Supporting Concussion Safety

Posted September 25, 2024

The start of the school year welcomes the return of school clubs and sports. Whether students are participating in team sports, physical education classes, dance, performing arts or any other physical activity—safety is always top of mind. Rowan’s Law Day Rowan’s Law is named after Rowan Stringer, a 17-year-old athlete who tragically died in the […]

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day – Monday, September 30

Posted September 24, 2024

On Monday, September 30, Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will acknowledge: The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Orange Shirt Day What is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation? In June 2021, the Government of Canada created the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This federal holiday, held every September 30, is a response […]

2023-2024 LHSS Yearbooks Are Now Available for Pickup

Posted September 24, 2024

Big news – our 2023-2024 Hurricanes yearbooks are now here!  Current students will have books delivered to your classes.  If you graduated last year and placed a yearbook order, please drop by the school’s main office to get your copy!

BLENDED LEARNING DAYS – Starting Wed. Sept. 25th

Posted September 20, 2024

Blended Learning Days: As indicated on our School Calendar, Blended Learning Days are on the following dates, Wednesday September 25, 2024 Wednesday December 04, 2024 Wednesday February 26, 2025 Wednesday May 07, 2025 Secondary teachers will be engaging in Professional Development to better support student learning needs through the continued expansion of de-streaming and single streaming. For […]

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