Paid Parking Lot Attendant Position: Conestogo Public School

Posted August 23, 2024

Conestogo Public School has an opening for a paid part-time “Parking Lot Attendant” effective September 3, 2025. Daily working hours are from 9:05 am – 9:35am and from 3:25 – 3:55 pm, with a total of 5 hours/week. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring parking lot and sidewalk safety for all our students […]

Honouring Heritage and Celebrating Identity | Latin American Heritage Month

Posted September 30, 2026

October is recognized in Ontario and across Canada as Latin American Heritage Month. The month is dedicated to celebrating the rich histories, cultures, languages, and contributions of Latin American communities.  Today, more than 400,000 first-, second-, and third-generation Canadians of Hispanic and Latin origin call Ontario home. With roots tracing back to 23 countries, this […]

October is Islamic Heritage Month

Posted September 30, 2026

In October 2007, the Government of Canada designated October as Islamic History Month (IHM) to highlight the important contributions of Muslim communities. At the Waterloo Region District School Board, we recognize both the privilege and responsibility of teaching and learning about Muslim identities, stories, and experiences. October presents an opportunity to incorporate this important learning […]

Recognizing Rowan’s Law Day and Supporting Concussion Safety

Posted September 30, 2026

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 […]

School Navigation Workshop Series

Posted September 29, 2026

As part of our ongoing efforts to support Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students, parents, families and caregivers, we have partnered with Waterloo Region Family Network and Waterloo Catholic District School Board to offer workshops that support students in navigating the school system.  2026/27 School Navigation Workshop Series Preparing For IEP Success – Understanding […]

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day – Wednesday, September 30

Posted September 29, 2026

On Wednesday, September 30, Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will acknowledge: The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Orange Shirt Day National Day for Truth and Reconciliation In June 2021, the Government of Canada created the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This federal holiday, held every September 30, is a response to the […]

Back to School Message from Minister Paul Calandra | Ministry of Education

Posted September 9, 2026

The following message has been shared on behalf of the Ontario Ministry of Education. As we prepare for another school year, Minister of Education Paul Calandra has shared a message for staff, students, families, and caregivers. Read Minister Calandra’s message here: English Version Version française

Welcome to the 2026-27 School Year

Posted September 8, 2026

Today marks the beginning of the 2026-2027 school year and we are excited for the many learning opportunities and experiences that this year will bring for Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Students. For many staff in the WRDSB the summer break is an opportunity to recharge and connect with family and friends, while for […]

Opt-In to Receive a WRDSB Chromebook – Grade 7 to 12 Students

Posted September 8, 2026

Parents, families and caregivers of students in Grade 7 to 12 may still opt-in to receive a Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB)-provided Chromebook for the 2026-2027 school year. Students with Special Education (SEA) devices are not required to complete the opt-in process. They should continue to use the device assigned to them. How to […]

2026-2027 School Year Information

Posted September 4, 2026

View a translated version of this post by visiting the main WRDSB website. We’re excited to welcome all Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students back to school on Tuesday, September 8. Below, parents, families and caregivers will find important information they need to know for the beginning of the school year. School Information for […]

WRDSB Launches Student and Family Support Office

Posted September 1, 2026

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) acknowledges the positive impact parent, family and caregiver engagement has on student achievement and well-being.  To support ongoing connection with our community, the WRDSB has launched the Student and Family Support Office, in alignment with the Ministry of Education’s Policy/Program Memorandum No. 170 – School Board Communication with […]

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