Friday, October 10 is a PD Day for all WRDSB students

Posted September 26, 2025

Friday, October 10, 2025, 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 About Professional Development (PD) Days PD days are held throughout the school year to provide learning opportunities for school-based […]

Report Your Child’s Vaccines to Region of Waterloo Public Health

Posted September 26, 2025

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 (Canadian) Gujarati ગુજરાતી Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Española Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt The following information is shared on behalf of Region of Waterloo Public Health: Report Your Child’s Vaccines to Public […]

Attendance Reminder

Posted September 25, 2025

Dear Parents, caregivers and students of EDSS As we all know, attendance is a key factor for students to stay engaged in school and on track to graduate. In Ontario, school attendance is mandatory until the age of 18 and schools are responsible for maintaining accurate attendance records and to work with families to support […]

Grad Parent Night – Wed Oct 1 6:30PM – 8:00PM

Posted September 25, 2025

Hello to all parents and guardians of our graduating students,   We are excited to walk alongside your students this year as they prepare for their next steps and pursue their chosen pathways. Last week, we held graduation assemblies where we shared important dates and details with students, along with some helpful handouts and resources. […]

Safe Arrival to EDSS

Posted September 25, 2025

Good Day Lancer Community, As the weather begins to cool and more and more students are being driven to school  there are increasing challenges involved in getting to and from school. It is particularly busy in our lots during drop-off and pickup times (approx. 7:45-8:30 am and 2:00pm-2:45 pm) so we are asking for your […]

Update About Grade 9 and 10 Evaluation Days

Posted September 24, 2025

Starting in the 2025-26 school year, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is making changes to how final evaluations work for students in Grades 9 and 10 to help better set them up for success on their future pathways. Evaluation for Grade 11 and 12 students will remain unchanged. Evaluation Days At the end […]

Recognizing Rowan’s Law Day and Supporting Concussion Safety

Posted September 24, 2025

The start of the school year welcomes the return of school clubs and sports. Whether students participate in team sports, physical education classes, dance, performing arts or any other physical activity, safety is always top of mind.  Rowan’s Law Day  Rowan Stringer was 17 years old when she died from a condition known as second […]

Parent, Family and Caregiver Communications Protocol

Posted September 23, 2025

Parents, families and caregivers are important partners in their child’s education. We also know it is important for parents, families and caregivers to have the information they need to help their child be successful. Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) has developed a Parent, Family and Caregiver Communications Protocol to outline the process for communicating […]

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