Around the Clock Support Schools Can Count On | WRDSB 2020 Champions
Posted December 11, 2020
Whenever we experience a turbulent or uncertain time, we look for someone to ground us, steer, and guide us as we stay on course. For the WRDSB, Bill Lemon has been the guiding force that has helped us navigate welcoming our students back safely and managing Covid-19. Lemon, superintendent of student achievement and well-being, in […]
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Finding Hope in Art at Forest Heights Collegiate Institute | WRDSB 2020 Champions
Posted December 9, 2020
Student artwork continues to brighten the lives of the community thanks to the efforts of Melanie Kloet, art teacher at Forest Heights Collegiate Institute (FHCI) in Kitchener. In the earliest days of the pandemic and emergency school closures, Kloet was focused on how to help those hardest hit. She developed a plan to safely share […]
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CMHA Webinars for December
Posted December 9, 2020
Here are some great webinars offered by the Canadian Mental Health Association for caregivers and families during the holiday season.
Leading by example at Huron Heights SS | WRDSB 2020 Champions
Posted December 5, 2020
On any given day, you can find Jeff Klinck walking the halls of Huron Heights Secondary School in Kitchener greeting his students and sharing a laugh or two with his staff. His work as a principal and devoted leader has caught the attention of his educators Kim Clegg, Jennifer Diebolt, and Jamie Reaburn, who all […]
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National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Posted December 4, 2020
To mark National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women on Sunday, December 6, flags at all Ontario government buildings, including Waterloo Region District School Board schools and worksites, will be flown at half-mast this weekend. Where buildings are closed for the weekend, our flags will be lowered at the end of the […]
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Outbreak Declared at Elmira District Secondary School
Posted December 3, 2020
Region of Waterloo Public Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Elmira District Secondary School. Public Health’s investigation has determined one positive case, a student, in the cohort asked to isolate earlier this week. The identity of the individual is protected by privacy legislation and will not be shared. Some additional transportation students have been […]
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Outbreak Declared at Elmira District Secondary School
Posted December 3, 2020
Region of Waterloo Public Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Elmira District Secondary School. Public Health’s investigation has determined one positive case, a student, in the cohort asked to isolate earlier this week. The identity of the individual is protected by privacy legislation and will not be shared. Some additional transportation students have been […]
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Call for Committee Members: SRO program and WRDSB/WRPS relationship
Posted December 3, 2020
The Board of Trustees of the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is looking for current WRDSB students, parents/caregivers and teachers to apply to join the Committee on the School Resource Officer (SRO) program and the Relationship between the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and the Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) The committee will […]
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