The 2024-25 School Year Calendar
Posted June 17, 2024
We are happy to share that the Ontario Ministry of Education has approved our 2024-25 School Year Calendar and it is now available. Important Dates PD Day for Elementary and Secondary Staff – Tuesday, September 3, 2024 First Day of School – Wednesday, September 4, 2024 Winter Break – Monday, December 23, 2024 to Friday, […]
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Friday, June 28 is a PD Day for WRDSB Elementary Students
Posted June 14, 2024
Friday, June 28, 2024, is a professional development (PD) day for elementary school staff. Students in Kindergarten to Grade 8 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 […]
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Support KidsAbility Campaign Now Until June 21
Posted June 13, 2024
KidsAbility needs our help to support children and youth in the Waterloo Region. How Can I Help? As the school year comes to an end, there is still time to make a positive difference in our community while getting active and having fun! The fundraising campaign has now been extended until Friday, June 21, 2024, […]
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Make an Impact for KidsAbility
Posted June 11, 2024
KidsAbility needs our help to support children and youth in the Waterloo Region. How Can I Help? The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is hosting an end-of-the-year fundraising campaign until Friday, June 14, 2024, to support KidsAbility If you know someone who is in a position to donate, please consider sharing this campaign with […]
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Crossing Guard Appreciation Week
Posted June 4, 2024
It’s Crossing Guard Appreciation Week! Crossing Guards ensure the safety of students and their families as they cross the street, going above and beyond to make sure everyone arrives at school safely. These dedicated individuals not only know every student who crosses at their location but also their families, making them an integral part of […]
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Let’s Unite Our Superpowers for KidsAbility
Posted June 3, 2024
KidsAbility needs our help to support children and youth in the Waterloo Region. As the school year comes to an end, there is still time to make a positive difference in our community. Why Give to KidsAbility? KidsAbility is a local community partner that supports many WRDSB students and their families to reach their communication, […]
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Representation – June is Pride Month in the WRDSB
Posted May 31, 2024
June is Pride Month. It’s a chance to reflect on and celebrate the contributions of 2SLGBTQIA+ community to our community and the world. Representation Pride Month 2024 Building on our commitment to honouring student identity and supporting well-being, the theme for this year’s Pride Month is representation. For equity deserving groups, representation is a crucial […]
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National Indigenous History Month and Indigenous Peoples Day 2024
Posted May 31, 2024
June is National Indigenous History Month and June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) looks forward to commemorating National Indigenous History Month throughout June, in recognition of the strength, long history, deep traditional knowledge and enduring presence of Indigenous Nations across the land. These celebrations offer opportunities to […]
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Celebrate Bike to School Week: Join the Ride June 3-7
Posted May 31, 2024
June 3-7 is Bike to School Week! This year, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), in partnership with Student Transportation Services of Waterloo Region (STSWR), will be participating in this opportunity to highlight the benefits of active transportation. Cycling to and from school is a great way for students to incorporate healthy and fun […]
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National AccessAbility Week 2024
Posted May 27, 2024
The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) continues to prioritize accessibility in all that we do. This week, we are recognizing National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) in Canada. The NAAW for 2024 is “Forward Together: Accessibility and Inclusion for All”. As per the Ontario Human Rights Code, “Disability” covers a broad range and degree of conditions, […]