Mid Term Instructional Support Day – Friday November 8th, 2024

Mid Term Instructional Support Day  Friday November 8th, 2024   We would like to remind EDSS students and families that Friday November 8th is an instructional support day.  These are designated exam days on the Ministry calendar so the majority of our students are not required to attend in person but will work from home […]

Explore Your Future: Speaker Series

The Business and Education Partnership of Waterloo Region invites Grade 7 to 12 students and their parents/caregivers to take part in the Explore Your Future speaker series. These free, in-person sessions will give students a chance to learn in small groups, speaking with panels of professionals.  Registration is required for these events. Please see below […]

EDSS Grade 8 Open House

EDSS is excited to host a Grade 8 Open House for future Grade 9 Lancers and their families on Wednesday, December 4th, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. This is an open house format, so feel free to arrive anytime after 6 PM and stay as long as you can. When you arrive, families will receive an […]

Wednesday, November 6 is Take Our Kids to Work Day

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is pleased to encourage Grade 9 student participation on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 in Take Our Kids to Work 2024. Families and caregivers are encouraged to see if their employer is taking part in Take Our Kids to Work Day (TOKW). If so, families and caregivers are invited […]

WRDSB shares 2023-24 Board Improvement and Equity Plan outcomes

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is committed to transforming education so that identity and social location no longer predict outcomes for students. The 2023-2024 school year was the second year of implementation of the Board Improvement and Equity Plan (BIEP). The BIEP is what supports the implementation and achievement of the Strategic Plan. […]

Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day

Today, October 24, is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day. On this day, we recognize and celebrate the dedication and exceptional skills of Designated Early Childhood Educators (DECEs). These educators play a crucial role in the growth and learning of thousands of students across the region. Supporting and Serving Families The Waterloo […]

OSSLT (Gr 10 Lit Test) Information – November 13th & 14th

Dear Parents, Caregivers and Guardians: This fall, the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) will again offer the online Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT) to Grade 10 Ontario students and to those that still need to fulfill the literacy requirement. The OSSLT measures whether students are meeting the minimum standard for literacy across all […]

Take Our Kids to Work Day – Wednesday November 6, 2024

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is pleased to encourage Grade 9 student participation on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 in Take Our Kids to Work 2024. In order for students to participate in Take Our Kids to Work Day, we ask that their guardian please complete the permission form HERE or the form that is part of Event that has been added […]

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