Take our #FirstDayPhotoChallenge
Posted August 27, 2019
As we get ready for back-to-school, we are doing a flashback campaign to get our community excited for the upcoming school year – and we would love your help. We are challenging our community to dig through old photos, relive your school days, and – of course – share your first day of school style. […]
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2019-2020 School Year Information Package is now online
Posted August 19, 2019
We’re excited to welcome all our students, from kindergarten to secondary school, back to school on Tuesday, September 3, 2019. Follow Waterloo Region District School Board on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, and share your first day of school with us using #WRDSBFirstDay. Our online parent information package is now updated for the 2019-2020 school year. Please take […]
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Transportation details for 2019-20 school year available on August 19, 2019
Posted August 15, 2019
Kindergarten Students Since Junior Kindergarten students will not have an Ontario Education Number prior to September, Student Transportation Services of Waterloo Region (STSWR) Inc. will be sending a direct mail out to families of Junior Kindergarten students detailing busing information for September 2019. Senior Kindergarten students will receive a mailed postcard with student login instructions […]
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How to Check Elementary Class Assignments for the 2019/20 School Year
Posted August 12, 2019
The Waterloo Region District School Board is committed to keeping your children safe. To comply with privacy legislation we have changed the way we communicate elementary students’ home classrooms for September. Class lists will no longer be posted on the outside windows or doors of your child’s school. If you are a parent using School-Day, […]
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New to Canada? Register your child now for the 2019-20 school year
Posted July 30, 2019
Are you in Canada on a work permit or study permit? Do you have a refugee claimant document? Are you waiting for confirmation of permanent residence or citizenship? If you said “yes” to any of these questions, your child might need a Letter of Admission to register at a Waterloo Region District School Board school. […]
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Principal’s Message
Posted June 28, 2019
I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone for a wonderful school year. We have been celebrating our many successes over the past few weeks and it was been a wonderful way to end the school year. I would also like to express my appreciation for the lovely retirement celebrations. It was a […]
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Director’s Year-End Message
Posted June 26, 2019
The 2018-2019 school year was one of growth and learning for our entire system. We accomplished a great deal this year, and we should all be proud of how far we have progressed towards achieving our operational goals and implementing our strategic plan. We remain committed to reaching our ultimate goals and will remain laser-focused […]
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Update from Conestogo PS
Posted June 25, 2019
Dear Conestogo Public School families, I am writing to you to make you aware of a situation that impacted our school community today. A serious accident happened at Northfield Drive and Sawmill Road that resulted in a significant emergency services response. Ornge Air Ambulance responded to the accident and had to use our school field […]
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Flags lowered for National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism
Posted June 21, 2019
Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) office locations and school buildings will be joining other Government of Canada establishments in flying the Canadian flag at half-mast this weekend to mark National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism, which takes place annually on June 23. This day marks the anniversary of the Air India flight […]
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WRDSB donates $1 million to The Terry Fox Foundation
Posted June 13, 2019
The Terry Fox Foundation has awarded Waterloo Region District School Board with a $1,000,000 milestone plaque. For the past 28 years, rain or shine, our schools have organized many Terry Fox School Run events, shown their dedication and generosity, and vowed to help put an end to cancer. The plaque is just a small gesture […]
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