Welcome to our New Superintendent of Student Achievement and Well-Being

Posted August 15, 2022

We are pleased to welcome Jay Fedosoff as our new Superintendent of Student Achievement and Well-Being, effective September 1, 2022. Jay joins WRDSB from Peel District School Board where his school leadership experience spans 12 years. Most recently, he was principal at Ruth Thompson Middle School. In 2008, Jay was recognized as Teacher of the […]

Announcing the New Associate Director of Education

Posted August 15, 2022

We are pleased to announce that Scott Miller has been appointed the new Associate Director of Education, effective September 1, 2022. Scott has been Superintendent, Student Achievement & Well-Being since 2015. Since joining the board in 1995, he has served in a variety of leadership roles. In each of these roles, he has consistently demonstrated […]

#LetsMoveWRDSB: Bringing the Region Together to Dance

Posted August 3, 2022

It’s no secret that the last three school years have been difficult. Not only has everyone in our community done their best to navigate the uncertainty we faced, we persevered and continued to make the most of our time together, virtually and in-person. As we neared the end of the 2021-22 school year, we knew […]

Message for our Elementary and Secondary Summer School Students

Posted July 8, 2022

Greetings Elementary and Secondary Summer School Students and Families, There is a large internet and cellular outage involving Rogers customers. Students should attempt to log into their virtual classrooms this morning as teachers will be providing asynchronous work for the morning. We are hopeful of resuming regular class schedules for the afternoon, we ask students […]

Associate Director Lila Read announces her retirement

Posted July 7, 2022

Today, we announce the retirement of Lila Read, Associate Director of Education for the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), effective September 30, 2022. Read has tirelessly and selflessly served the WRDSB and public education with tremendous commitment, brilliance, compassion, love and grace. Her unwavering dedication to each and every WRDSB student for the last […]

What You Told Us – Building Our Strategic Plan

Posted June 28, 2022

In March, we invited you to Have Your Say as we plan for the future of the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). We’ve started to put together the results, and are ready to share a preview of what we have planned. We are committed to making the WRDSB a place where every student has […]

2SLGBTQIA+ and living in Waterloo Region | Part Three

Posted June 27, 2022

For Pride Month 2022, we are excited to share profiles of 2SLGBTQIA+ community members as a part of the series 2SLGBTQIA+ and living in Waterloo Region. These 2SLGBTQIA+ community members share about their identities, passions, and lived experiences. These profiles offer advice to students, hope for the future of education and what it means to […]

2022 Summer School Update

Posted June 24, 2022

This message is for families who have already registered their child for our Summer School program. Registration for Summer School has closed. Please speak to your school administrator if you have any questions. Dear Summer School Families, Thank you for registering your child for Summer School this year. We have put together a list of […]

Thank You, to the WRDSB Supervision Monitors and Cafeteria Assistants

Posted June 22, 2022

Today is the first annual Supervision Monitor and Cafeteria Assistant Appreciation Day in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB)! Supervision Monitor and Cafeteria Assistant Appreciation Day June 22 is an opportunity to share just how important these staff are to the success of WRDSB students. Each and every day, they work directly with students. […]

Your Direction is to Seek Connection | Caring/Coping/Connecting

Posted June 20, 2022

The newest edition of Caring/Coping/Connecting focuses on our nature as social creatures. We need to be close and connected to others. You’ll learn why connection helps support our well-being, and find a list of ideas to help you stay connected, even from a long distance. View the latest edition of Caring/Coping/Connecting You’ll also find a […]

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