Polar Expressions- Congratulations to Second-Prize Winner Ren Assuncao

Press Release: Polar Expressions- Encouraging Canadians to express themselves!  Celebrate Canada’s youngest writers!                   May 2026 Ren Assuncao of Kitchener, ON, has been selected as the SECOND PRIZE WINNER from students in grade 12 in the 2025/2026 National Student Short Story Contest held by Polar Expressions Publishing(their […]

UPDATED June Final Exams & Final Evaluations

Final exams and final evaluations will take place June 19-24, 2026.  Please click the link below to review details regarding the schedule, school closure or bus cancellations, and attendance.  UPDATED ECI – Exam & Evaluation Days 2025_2026

Invitation to Opt-In for WRDSB-Provided Chromebook

Hello new Eastwood Collegiate Institute parents, families and caregivers, The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is committed to ensuring that we’re supporting the needs of students when it comes to how we provide Chromebooks. For some students, a WRDSB-provided device isn’t needed for a number of reasons, including the availability of personal devices. With […]

Your Life After High School Survey – June 1 to 5, 2026

All Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Grade 12 students will be invited to complete the voluntary Your Life After High School Survey from June 1 to 5, 2026, to help us learn more about supporting students to be successful in their future pathways. We understand that transitions present opportunities to grow, but they can […]

Summer School Registration is Open NOW until May 21

Students can register for in-person or online summer school courses by completing this Google Form. If interested, please do this as soon as possible, as holding off may mean a student is on a waitlist. For more information and course offerings, check out this link. *Students attending in person can receive transportation from Eastwood to […]

Commencement Ceremony – Class of 2026

Wednesday, June 17th, 2026 Centre In the Square 101 Queen St. N Kitchener What you will need to participate in the Commencement Ceremony: Make sure you have an active School Day account to receive important information such as comment cards, meeting information, and yearbook pickup. Pre-order your Graduation Package which includes your commencement cap, gown, […]

Safe Student Drop Off Reminder

To ensure the safety of all students, families, and staff, please note the following drop off reminders: Clifford Road and the upper parking lot (“Staff Parking Lot”) is NOT a student drop off location. Students who are driven to school are encouraged to be dropped off on Brentwood Avenue or Jackson Street and enjoy the […]

WRDSB Celebrates Recipients of the 2025-26 Past-Directors’ Bursary

At the Board of Trustees meeting on May 25, eleven Grade 12 students from across the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) received the 2025–26 Past-Directors’ Bursary. This year, each student received a $200 bursary. Students are eligible for the bursary if they are graduating, plan to pursue a career in the skilled trades through […]

Commencement 2026, Gown Distribution

June is Pride Month in the WRDSB

June is Pride Month. It’s a chance to reflect on and celebrate the contributions of 2SLGBTQIA+ community to our community and the world.  About Pride Month Since 2016, WRDSB has proudly raised the Pride flag at every building across our school board as a symbol of recognition and support to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, while also […]

National Indigenous History Month and Indigenous Peoples Day 2026

June is National Indigenous History Month, and June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) looks forward to commemorating National Indigenous History Month throughout June and to recognizing National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21st. This important time allows us to honour the voices, experiences, and contributions of First […]

June 1 is Ontario Day

On Monday, June 1, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will recognize Ontario Day. Introduced in 2021 through Bill 173, Ontario Day recognizes the contributions Ontarians have made to the province’s social, economic, political and cultural fabric.  This year, the Ministry of Education is asking students, staff, and school communities to come together to […]

Celebrating National AccessAbility Week 2026

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) continues to prioritize accessibility in all that we do. From May 31 to June 6, we are recognizing National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) in Canada. National AccessAbility Week takes place every year, starting on the last Sunday in May. This is an important time to celebrate and promote the: […]

Reminder – Chromebook Opt-In Invitations for Grade 6 to 12 Students

You will be invited to opt-in to receive a Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB)-provided Chromebook for the 2026-2027 school year if: You are the parent, family or caregiver of a student currently in Grade 6 to 8 You are the parent, family or caregiver of a Grade 9 to 12 student who is newly […]

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