October Lunch and Learn Sessions for Parents, Families and Caregivers

Posted October 13, 2026

As part of our ongoing efforts to support Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) parents, families and caregivers, our Psychology staff are offering several Lunch and Learn sessions. This month’s webinar aims to equip parents, families and caregivers with useful tips and information to assist them in supporting their children.  Lunch and Learn Sessions “Let’s […]

Photo Retakes are coming on October 13th!!

Posted October 8, 2026

Just a heads up that retake day is next Tuesday October 13th!! If you didn’t get your photo done or need a retake this is your opportunity!!

Lancer Monthly Brief Newsletter – October 2026

Posted October 6, 2026

Good afternoon everyone, Please find attached our latest Lancer Monthly Brief newsletter for families and caregivers. You can also find this monthly newsletter (and all subsequent newsletters) on the Student Activities tab of the EDSS Website. Thank you for your continued partnership and support! Kind regards, Your EDSS Administration & Staff Team

Monday, October 26 is a PD Day for all WRDSB students

Posted October 6, 2026

Monday, October 26, 2026, is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, in person or virtually All Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs will be closed About Professional Development (PD) Days PD days are held throughout the school year […]

Applications Open for Parents Reaching Out (PRO) Grant for School Projects

Posted October 6, 2026

Parents, families and caregivers are invited to share their ideas for potential school projects for the 2026-27 Parents Reaching Out (PRO) Grant. What is the PRO Grant? Provided by the Ministry of Education, the Parents Reaching Out (PRO) Grant allows school boards to work with their Parent Involvement Committee and/or school councils to develop projects […]

A Reminder About Disconnecting From Work for WRDSB Staff

Posted October 5, 2026

Supporting the health and well-being of our staff and students is a priority for the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). Helping staff establish healthy boundaries between work and home is a key part of this commitment. When we prioritize mental health, we strengthen our collective ability to support students effectively. As part of a […]

Photo Orders are due October 8th!

Posted October 2, 2026

Make sure to get your photo orders in by October 8th! If your student has not yet brought home their Order card please send them to the main office!

EDSS Meet the Teacher Night – Monday October 5

Posted October 1, 2026

Join Us for Meet the Teacher Night! Elmira District Secondary School invites all caregivers and families to Meet the Teacher Night on Monday, October 5th, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. This is a great opportunity to touch base with educators and review your child’s course progress. Event Details & Layout: Teachers A–L (Austin–Leu): Cafeteria […]

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