The Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test – Thursday March 30, 2017

Posted March 27, 2017

On Thursday March 30, most grade 10 and other eligible students will write the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test. Those expected to write the test have been notified and will receive specific information from the school either by mail or from a homeroom teacher after March Break. Grade 10 students who were successful on the […]

Still time to register for the PIC Parent conference

Posted March 24, 2017

Registration is still open for the sixth annual Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) and the Waterloo Region Assembly of Public School Councils (WRAPSC)  free family event for parents, caregivers and the community. The theme for this year’s parent conference is Empowering Students with Parent Engagement. The conference will start with keynote speakers Royan Lee, a teacher, consultant and blogger and Yumi […]

International travel update

Posted March 9, 2017

The safety and well-being of our students is always our top priority. This priority extends beyond the classroom when our students travel both within Canada and internationally. It is our responsibility to ensure that every possible precaution is taken to ensure the safety of our students and staff when they travel. Considering the recent events […]

OSSLT Preparation: March 2017

Posted February 27, 2017

On March 30, 2017, the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT) will be written by all eligible students.   Students will be notified that they are writing the OSSLT and a letter will be sent home to parents.  Successful completion of the OSSLT is a requirement for earning an Ontario Secondary School Diploma.  OSSLT Prep – […]

Register now for the annual PIC and WRAPSC conference

Posted February 27, 2017

For the sixth year in a row, the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) and the Waterloo Region Assembly of Public School Councils (WRAPSC) is hosting their free annual family event for parents, caregivers and the community. The theme for this year’s parent conference is Empowering Students with Parent Engagement. The conference will start with keynote speakers Royan Lee, a teacher, consultant […]

Password Changes

Posted February 23, 2017

Students are required to change their password every 90 days.  This week seems to be the end of a 90 day period where a wave of students last changed their passwords. Every student is notified a week in advanced that their password will be changing. Students are encouraged to check their Gmail account on a regular […]

2017-18 Annual Budget Survey

Posted February 21, 2017

Calling all students, parents and community members. Have a say in our budget process. Which funding priorities do you think the Board should consider for the 2017-18 school year, and beyond? Respond to the short 2017-18 Annual Budget Survey below to help us identify which areas are important to our WRDSB community. Please keep in mind: […]

Course Selection 2017/18

Posted February 21, 2017

Students in Grades 9 – 12 Course Selection Day was Wednesday February 15, 2017.    All students received course selection materials and attended an assembly. The deadline for course selection is Friday February 24.   All students must hand in their printed copy of course requests to their block A teacher. Click here for the Course Selection WorkSheet […]

Report Card Distribution

Posted February 13, 2017

Semester 1 final report cards and newsletter will be distributed on Friday, February 17th in homeroom classes.  Students who are absent that day can pick up report cards in the main office. Newsletter With January Report Card – 2017 Jan 2017 – Parent Guide Report Card Anatomy – January 2017  

Director’s #WeAreWRDSB Town Hall

Posted February 10, 2017

We’re throwing the doors of the Education Centre wide open for the first ever Director’s Town Hall meeting. We’re inviting students, parents, staff and community members to our headquarters for the opportunity to take look at the big picture for public education in our region and to talk directly with education leaders in our district. […]

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