SchoolDay Student Course Issues

Posted August 29, 2023

Any students who are checking SchoolDay to find your upcoming 2023-2024 timetable – please be aware there are issues with what is currently being displayed on the SchoolDay site (missing courses, incorrect courses, etc.).  We are hoping an update to SchoolDay will be posted by the start of classes next week.  Please do not email […]

OPENING DAY SCHEDULE (UPDATE) & REPORT CARD PICKUP

Posted August 28, 2023

FINAL 2022 REPORT CARD PICK-UP

Any students who did not pick up their final report cards in June may do so this week (Monday to Thursday from 8am to 3pm) in the LHSS main office.  Please enter the school using the front doors.

OPENING DAY SCHEDULE – WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH

LHSS is running our regular 4 block schedule on opening day and all students are expected to attend.  Please see details below:

NOTE – 2023-2024 timetables will be handed out during Period A homeroom on Wednesday.  Homeroom lists will be posted in the main lobby (all students) and caf (grade 9s) prior to the start of classes on Wednesday morning.  There will be no early timetable pickup available the week before school begins.

  • Period A – 8:20-9:35
  • Period B – 9:40-10:55
  • LUNCH – 10:55-11:55
  • Period C – 11:55-1:10
  • Period D – 1:15-2:30

Grade 9 welcome activities are running during period A and B blocks:

  • 8:20-9:00 – grade 9 welcome assembly (cafeteria)
  • 9:00-9:35 – grade 9 homeroom orientation/student leader icebreakers
  • 9:40-10:55 – Chromebook distribution by period B teachers & school tours with student leaders
  • 10:55-11:55 – outdoor games & freezies for grade 9s (back tarmac and main field)

Enjoy your last week of summer holidays and we’ll see you next week!

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Opening Day & Weekly Schedule Update

Posted August 23, 2023

It’s almost time for students to head back to campus for the start of the 2023-2024 school year!  We’re looking forward to the return of our Hurricanes students and staff and excited to welcome our newest grade 9s.  To help you plan for startup, here are some important updates!

OPENING DAY – WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 6TH

  • Classes begin Wed. Sept. 6th (Tues. Sept. 5th is a PD day for all students)
  • New grades 9s will have some special welcome activities planned during your period A and B blocks in the morning – more details coming shortly
  • Students in grades 10-12 will attend your normally scheduled classes

DAILY SCHEDULE – WEEKS 1 & 2

The WRDSB has adopted a week 1/week 2 schedule plan for the 2023-2024 school year.  During alternating weeks, your period C and D block classes will flip (see details below).  This is to help accommodate students who are participating in WCSSAA sports so they aren’t missing the same last period class each game day.

  • WEEK 1 SCHEDULE:
    • A (8:20-9:35), B (9:40-10:55), LUNCH (10:55-11:55), C (11:55-1:10), D (1:15-2:30)
  • WEEK 2 SCHEDULE:
    • A (8:20-9:35), B (9:40-10:55), LUNCH (10:55-11:55), D (11:55-1:10), C (1:15-2:30)

MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON REGARDING POTENTIAL
EARLY TIMETABLE PICKUP, COURSE CHANGES AND MORE!

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Registration Open for the International and Indigenous Languages Program

Posted August 15, 2023

Registration is now open for the 2023-24 International and Indigenous Languages Program (IILP). About the International and Indigenous Languages Program (IILP) For more than 20 years, the IILP has offered elementary and secondary students the chance to learn a new language, or improve their skills in their mother language, allowing them to communicate better with […]

Online Registration – Scheduled Maintenance

Posted August 8, 2023

Please note: our online registration system will be unavailable from August 14 to August 21 for scheduled maintenance. Registering your child with the WRDSB Planning to register your child in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) for the 2023-24 school year? You can start the registration process through our online form. To allow schools […]

Pride Flag will fly in solidarity with University of Waterloo after attack

Posted June 30, 2023

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) values all students, employees, and families, regardless of age, ancestry, colour, race, citizenship, ethnic origin, place of origin, creed, ability, family status, marital status, gender identity, gender expression, socioeconomic status, employment, housing, sex, and sexual orientation, and is committed to creating and maintaining learning and working environments where […]

Welcoming Trustee Estoesta and Trustee Meissner

Posted June 29, 2023

The Waterloo Region District School Board welcomes Samantha Estoesta and Joe Meissner as trustees. The Board of Trustees carefully selected these outstanding individuals to fill the vacant Waterloo-Wilmot and Woolwich-Wellesley positions after following a diligent application process. Both Trustee Estoesta and Trustee Meissner demonstrated their commitment to serving their communities and the education system. Trustee […]

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