EDSS welcomes the Waterloo Regional Police Service

Posted July 10, 2023

On July 12th, members of the Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) will be taking part in a training session at our school all day. Throughout the school year, the WRDSB partners with WRPS to engage in joint training opportunities.  

There will be no access to the school property on July 12th for any students or staff members. The police employ a wide variety of training techniques and require a facility free of civilians in order to ensure safety.
We would like to thank our community in advance for their support and cooperation and we look forward to our continued collaboration with WRPS.

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Report Card pick up and Main Office Summer Hours

Posted July 4, 2023

Semester 2 Final Report cards will be available for pick up in the Main Office: Monday, July 10th, Tuesday, July 11th and  Thursday, July 13th – 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Please enter the school through the north doors (staff parking lot) and follow the posted signs to the Main Office. PLEASE NOTE THAT REPORT CARDS THAT ARE NOT PICKED UP, […]

Pride Flag will fly in solidarity with University of Waterloo after attack

Posted June 30, 2023

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) values all students, employees, and families, regardless of age, ancestry, colour, race, citizenship, ethnic origin, place of origin, creed, ability, family status, marital status, gender identity, gender expression, socioeconomic status, employment, housing, sex, and sexual orientation, and is committed to creating and maintaining learning and working environments where […]

Welcoming Trustee Estoesta and Trustee Meissner

Posted June 29, 2023

The Waterloo Region District School Board welcomes Samantha Estoesta and Joe Meissner as trustees. The Board of Trustees carefully selected these outstanding individuals to fill the vacant Waterloo-Wilmot and Woolwich-Wellesley positions after following a diligent application process. Both Trustee Estoesta and Trustee Meissner demonstrated their commitment to serving their communities and the education system. Trustee […]

Transforming Education: Literacy and Numeracy for a Changing World

Posted June 28, 2023

The Waterloo Region District School Board’s innovative programming was on display at the board’s Transforming Education: Literacy and Numeracy for a Changing World event. The event, hosted at Groh Public School, showcased how instruction supports student achievement and well-being. Those in attendance included representatives from the Ministry of Education, local government leaders, community organizers, and […]

Letter to Ministry of Education re: School Board Funding

Posted June 28, 2023

At the June 26, 2023, Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Board Meeting, Trustees voted in favour of writing a letter to the Ministry of Education to ask the Ministry to examine its funding approach and address gaps in funding. Read the full letter below. June 27, 2023 Hon. Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education 315 […]

September 2023 School Start-Up

Posted June 27, 2023

Dear EDSS families, As we finish the school year, just a quick reminder that the first day back to school will be Wednesday, September 6, 2023. Tuesday, September 5, 2023, will be a PD Day for staff. For more information on the 2023-24 School Year Calendar, please see this announcement. This is a change from the usual start […]

Commencement – Tuesday, June 27th

Posted June 26, 2023

Attention 2023 Graduates and Families! Commencement is happening TOMORROW – TUESDAY, JUNE 27 at the Woolwich Memorial Centre (24 Snyder Ave. S, Elmira) beginning at 6:30PM. Doors open to graduates and guests at 5:30PM. Graduates are asked to be at the WMC no later than 5:45PM with their gowns and caps already on. We suggest labeling items. Guests are asked […]

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