EQAO MATH

On January 14, 2025, students in MTH1WI/Z this semester will participate in the EQAO Math Assessment.  A practice test session will take place during classes before this date.   What is the EQAO Math Assessment? The Grade 9 Assessment of Mathematics assesses the mathematics skills students are expected to have learned by the end of the […]

January Lunch and Learn Session for Families and Caregivers

As part of our ongoing efforts to support WRDSB families and caregivers, our psychology staff are offering a number of Lunch and Learn sessions. These webinars, scheduled over the lunch hour on Wednesdays, aim to equip families and caregivers with useful tips and information to assist them in supporting their children. Lunch and Learn Sessions […]

Laurel Heights Places First in CBC Music Class Challenge

Congratulations to the Vocal Class students at Laurel Heights Secondary School in Waterloo who took home first place in their category for the CBC Music Class Challenge. Their performance of “The Returner” by Allison Russell earned the following feedback from judges: “What a stunning and brilliant performance…Great work Laurel Heights Secondary School!” Other WRDSB schools […]

Warm Wishes for the Holiday Season

As we prepare for the winter break and bid farewell to 2024, we wanted to take this opportunity to share our gratitude for all that you helped us accomplish this year, and wish you all the best for a healthy and prosperous 2025. It’s hard to believe that we are nearly halfway through the school […]

Student Trustee Candidate Applications Now Open

Applications for 2025-26 Student Trustee Candidates are open! Student Trustee Candidate Applications Open The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is looking for two students to serve as its 2025-26 Student Trustees. Learn more about how to Become a Student Trustee. What is a Student Trustee? Student Trustees represent more than 65,000 WRDSB students at […]

WRDSB Launches 2024-25 Board Improvement and Equity Plan (BIEP)

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is committed to ensuring that identity and social location no longer predict outcomes. We work together with students, staff, families and caregivers, and communities to support all students to reach their full potential. WRDSB creates a Board Improvement and Equity Plan (BIEP) each school year to guide our […]

Give the Gift of Nutrition this Holiday Season | WRDSB Nutrition for Learning Campaign

Starting today, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) invites our community to come together and support Nutrition for Learning. They help WRDSB students access food at school that is: Healthy Nutritious This year’s giving campaign runs from Monday, December 2 to Friday, December 20, 2024. Every Donation Counts Whether you donate $1 or $100, […]

Could YOU Be One of the 2025-26 Student Trustees?

Elections for the 2025-26 Student Trustee positions are fast approaching. Are you going to be in Grade 11 or 12 during the 2025-26 school year? Do you have an interest in policy and governance? Do you want to see change within WRDSB? Are you passionate about representing student voices at our Board table and across […]

The 2024-25 School Year Calendar

We are happy to share that the Ontario Ministry of Education has approved our 2024-25 School Year Calendar and it is now available. Important Dates PD Day for Elementary and Secondary Staff – Tuesday, September 3, 2024 First Day of School – Wednesday, September 4, 2024 Winter Break – Monday, December 23, 2024 to Friday, […]

Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is Looking for New Members

Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members. We invite parents/caregivers of students currently enrolled in any of our schools to apply. As a member of PIC, you have an opportunity to strengthen parent/caregiver partnership in education and be part of a committee dedicated to helping each student achieve their full potential. The […]

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