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. […]

WRDSB students attend 7th annual Gay-Straight Alliance conference

Posted February 9, 2017

On Wednesday, more than 200 energetic students and staff from the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) gathered at Bingeman’s for the 7th annual Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) conference, in partnership with KW Counselling‘s OK2BME program. Students from 23 WRDSB schools participated in this one-day conference. Joined by community support groups, the conference provided a space […]

Co-op Assemblies

Posted February 7, 2017

Co-op Informational Assemblies on Monday, February 13 in Tassie Hall

PD Day – Friday, February 3, 2017 (Secondary)

Posted February 2, 2017

This is a reminder of our scheduled Professional Development (PD) Day tomorrow – Friday, February 3, 2017. There will be no school for secondary students. Secondary Teachers Secondary teachers and administrators will be working on school improvement planning on various topics, including mathematics, student well-being, digital learning, and subject-based topics. They will also have time […]

Director responds to recent terror attack in Quebec

Posted January 31, 2017

An Arabic version of this message is below. (النسخة العربية من هذه الرسالة هو أدناه.) On Monday morning, Canadians woke to news of an attack on a mosque in Quebec City that left six people dead, and several others wounded. The Prime Minister called the attack an “act of terror against Canada and all Canadians.” This deplorable act […]

Monday, February 6th – Semester 2

Posted January 31, 2017

Semester 2 starts on Monday, February 6th, with classes beginning at 8:05 a.m.  All busses will run at their regular times, and the cafeteria will be open.  Upon arrival on Monday morning, students should locate their Semester 2 homeroom classes by checking the alphabetical lists posted outside the cafeteria, library, and Tassie Hall.  Students who […]

Innovating tomorrow by educating today

Posted January 30, 2017

In November, we asked our community to help us define in a single statement what the Waterloo Region District School Board is all about. Over the last year, a big team of dedicated and passionate people in Waterloo region worked together to set a new direction for our public schools with a new strategic plan. […]

Rescheduled meeting for Ministry’s well-being strategy

Posted January 27, 2017

Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) invites parents/caregivers to participate in an opportunity to provide feedback directly to the Ministry of Education on a very important topic – student well-being. Student well-being is one of four connected goals in the province’s renewed vision for education – Achieving Excellence. Students with a sense of well-being thrive and […]

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