Skills Ontario Virtual March Break Workshops
Posted March 1, 2022
Skills Ontario, in collaboration with its partners, is offering virtual workshops during March Break (March 14 – 18, 2022). Through these virtual workshops, participants are led through fun skilled trade and tech-related workshops, demonstrations, virtual tours, speakers and presentations. Sessions will be led by Skills Ontario staff and volunteers/partners via Zoom. Virtual workshops are open […]
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Supporting the Right to Read in the WRDSB
Posted February 28, 2022
Reading is a fundamental skill for all students as they strive to achieve their full potential. In the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), supporting students in learning to read is a core focus, and for those students who may face challenges, we are committed to supporting their individual learning needs. This year, in anticipation […]
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Braiding Diversity into Justice – Student Conference – March 31st
Posted February 25, 2022
The goal of the Braiding Diversity into Justice event is to connect young women and non-binary students, who are marginalized and/or racialized, with members of the legal sector in order to motivate and empower them. We hope to inspire these young people of diverse backgrounds, and to help them feel confident in their ability to become successful legal/justice sector professionals.
There will be female role models from all areas of the legal profession to speak to the participants. This year’s event will include a motivational keynote from Jordana Goldlist, founder, JHG Criminal Law. Jordana Goldlist overcame struggles with addiction and homelessness as a teenager, and went on to graduate from law school and start her own criminal law practice.
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A message regarding Ukraine
Posted February 24, 2022
As the world watches the devastating situation unfolding in Eastern Europe, we cannot imagine the fear the people of Ukraine are experiencing right now. Ukraine has been under attack from Russia, with bombings destroying homes, villages and cities. The overwhelming loss the people of Ukraine are experiencing impacts students, staff and families right here in […]
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Class of 2022 – New Grad Photo Sessions Available
Posted February 24, 2022
EDGE Imaging has rescheduled new photo sessions for graduating students who missed out on cancelled appointments in early January or who haven’t yet booked a sitting. New sessions will be offered at the University of Guelph studio from March 24th to April 12th.
- Please see the attached flyer for further details.
- Visit BOOKMYGRAD.CA to schedule your appointment (school code SIR).
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March Lunch and Learn Sessions for Parents and Caregivers
Posted February 23, 2022
As part of our ongoing efforts to support Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) parents, caregivers and families, our psychology staff are offering a number of lunch and learn sessions for WRDSB parents, caregivers and family members. These webinars, scheduled over the lunch hour on Wednesdays, aim to equip parents with useful tips and information […]
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Listening Forums
Posted February 23, 2022
Background Information As we continue to work to ensure our system and learning environments are inclusive, we are aware of the harm experienced by some Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students and families because of racism, transphobia, and other forms of discrimination. While we continue to address issues as they arise, we want to […]
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