Friday, April 21 is a PD Day for all WRDSB students

Posted April 13, 2023

Friday, April 21, 2023, is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, in person or virtually. All board-operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs will be closed. Elementary teachers will participate in a full day of professional development planned by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario […]

Instructional Support Days – April 19 & 20

Posted April 13, 2023

This is a reminder that Wednesday, April 19th, and Thursday, April 20th are ‘Instructional Support Days’ scheduled on our Ministry-approved school calendar. On these days, students may complete work remotely from home. Teachers will communicate expectations for these days to their students and notify specific students if in-person attendance is required.

SEMESTER 2 Wed. Apr. 19 Thurs. Apr. 20
Morning Block Period 1 Period 1
Period 2 Period 2
LUNCH
Afternoon Block Period 3 Period 3
Period 4 Period 4

Possible learning opportunities could include assessments (which could require in-person attendance), performances, conferences, completion of assignments, and meeting with collaborative groups, as determined by each course teacher.

  • ACE students will attend school with regular programming and following regular attendance procedures.
  • Transportation will run at regular times for those who require it.
  • Teachers will communicate specific class details with students.
  • Please feel free to reach out to the school if you have any questions.

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University of Guelph Visit – Monday, April 17th (8:30-10:30am)

Posted April 12, 2023

Any students who applied to the University of Guelph for this September OR who may be considering Guelph as a future university destination – you’re invited to meet with a recruitment rep on Monday, April 17th (8:30-10:30am) in the guidance conference room.  This is a great chance to ask questions about the campus, programs and more.  No appointment necessary – just make sure to check in with your teacher prior to dropping by!

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Don’t Miss It: Assistive Technology – Support for Families in Spring 2023

Posted April 12, 2023

View a translated version of this page: Amharic አማርኛ Arabic عربي Chinese (Simplified) 中国人 Chinese (Traditional) 繁體字 Farsi (Persian) فارسی French Gujarati ગુજરાતી Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Español Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about how to support your child with technology. The Waterloo Region District School […]

April 12 is the International Day of Pink

Posted April 11, 2023

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 is the International Day of Pink. The International Day of Pink is an opportunity to represent: Inclusion Diversity Courage Solidarity Kindness Acceptance Students and staff are encouraged to wear pink in support of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. About the International Day of Pink The International Day of Pink started in 2007 by […]

Talking about Mental Health: A Message from Director chanicka

Posted April 6, 2023

Dear WRDSB community, As a district, one of our core priorities is to address mental health and well-being. Through many platforms and interactions, many of you have shared your concerns about the mental health and well-being for your children. Some of you have disclosed that you, yourself may be in need of support, or know […]

Tutoring at LHSS is back for April!

Posted April 5, 2023

Are you an LHSS student who wants or needs extra academic support after school in grades 9-12 Math, Science, English, other subjects or just need help getting yourself organized/study skills? Don’t have a tutor but you could use one? Free to students of LHSS tutoring will be provided in the 1600 pod by LHSS teachers from as part of […]

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