June is Pride Month in the WRDSB

Posted June 2, 2025

June is Pride Month. It’s a chance to reflect on and celebrate the contributions of 2SLGBTQIA+ community to our community and the world. About Pride Month Since 2016, WRDSB has proudly raised the Pride flag at every building across our school board as a symbol of recognition and support to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, while also […]

National Indigenous History Month and Indigenous Peoples Day 2025

Posted June 2, 2025

June is National Indigenous History Month and June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) looks forward to commemorating National Indigenous History Month throughout June, and to recognize National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21st. This important time allows us to honour the voices, experiences, and contributions of First […]

REMINDER – EDSS Grade 9 Math EQAO

Posted June 1, 2025

Dear Caregivers of Grade 9 Students taking Math in Semester 2:  Re: Upcoming EQAO Grade 9 Assessment of Mathematics On Tuesday, June 10th and Wednesday, June 11th, students who are currently in a Grade 9 mathematics course (MTH1W) and learning in person will be taking part in the online Grade 9 Assessment of Mathematics administered […]

Measles in Our Community – Supporting Health and Well-being in Our Schools

Posted May 27, 2025

We know that recent news of confirmed cases of measles in Waterloo Region District School Board school communities may be causing worry, especially when they impact students and staff. While you may not be impacted directly, we understand that this news may raise questions or concerns. Working in Partnership with Region of Waterloo Public Health […]

Celebrating National AccessAbility Week 2025

Posted May 26, 2025

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) continues to prioritize accessibility in all that we do. This week, we are recognizing National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) in Canada. As per the Ontario Human Rights Code, “Disability” covers a broad range and degree of conditions, some visible and some not visible. A disability may have been: Present […]

EDSS Robotics Team Reaches New Depths

Posted May 22, 2025

There was an air of excitement as the Elmira District Secondary School (EDSS) Robotics Team gathered recently to learn about this year’s FIRST Robotics Competition theme.  The EDSS Robotics team is made up of 43 students, three dedicated teachers, and a network of industry mentors and sponsors. When this year’s theme, REEFSCAPE, was announced, the […]

Accessibility Needs for Commencement Ceremony Reminder!!

Posted May 21, 2025

Congratulations Graduates and Your Families! We are so looking forward to celebrating your great achievement at our commencement ceremony on June 25th! In order for everyone to be able to fully participate and to have graduates’ important friends and family share in their special day, we want to make sure that the venue at the Woolwich Memorial Center is accessible […]

WRDSB is Uniting Our Superpowers to Support KidsAbility

Posted May 20, 2025

To finish off the 2024-25 school year, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is partnering with KidsAbility to support children and youth in Waterloo Region. As the school year comes to an end, there is still time to make a positive difference in our community. We hope you’ll join us in getting active and […]

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