Distance Learning Continues: Week Six
Posted May 8, 2020
In our update to the community this week, we want to introduce our Connecting from a Distance video series that showcases Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) educators who have adjusted their typical in-person classes to a distance learning setting. Over the past few months, we have seen our students and staff adjust from face-to-face […]
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Introducing #WRDSBGivesBack
Posted May 7, 2020
We have watched with full hearts as our community comes together, supporting those in need as our region responds to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of us are finding ways to give back to the communities where we work and live. We want to share these uplifting stories. We are introducing #WRDSBGivesBack. This campaign will highlight […]
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How can we support you?
Posted May 6, 2020
Dear Families and Students, As school closures and our distance learning program continue, we are working hard to find ways to continue to support you, our WRDSB students and families. We want to stay connected and hear your questions and ideas during this time. We’re using a tool called ThoughtExchange to gather your feedback. You’ll […]
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Class of 2020 Valedictorian Voting
Posted May 5, 2020
Attention all Graduating Students! Vote for your Valedictorian! The graduating class is being asked to vote for your valedictorian. Each graduating student has 1 vote. You must submit your vote by May 21st. In order to vote, please complete the following google form: Class of 2020 – Valedictorian Voting Form Please don’t hesitate to reach out […]
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Distance Learning Continues: Week Five
Posted May 1, 2020
As we embark upon the month of May, we want to take this opportunity to thank our students and their families for their efforts over the past four weeks of distance learning. We know this has been an adjustment and challenge for all – thank you for your patience, feedback and contribution. And because we […]
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An Update on Secondary Exams and Final Evaluations
Posted May 1, 2020
As a result of the Ministry of Education’s announcement, final exams will NOT take place for second semester courses this year. Teachers may decide to provide assignments or tasks that allow students to demonstrate their learning. No marks for assignments or tasks throughout the rest of the school year will be weighted the same as […]
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An update from the Chair and Director
Posted April 29, 2020
Dear WRDSB Family, We hope this communication finds you in good health. Clearly we still find ourselves in unfamiliar circumstances and we continue to look forward to the day when we can welcome you back to school. Thank you for all you are doing to limit the spread of COVID-19 and sincere thanks to all […]
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April 27, 2020 Board Meeting goes online
Posted April 27, 2020
Public school trustees play a critical role in linking families with school boards. While our schools are closed and we are not holding our regular public Board Meetings, our trustees are continuing to meet online. Our next online meeting is tonight, April 27, 2020, starting at 7:00 pm. Trustees and members of our senior team […]