An Inclusive Competition of Strength, Stamina, and Endurance
Posted June 25, 2025
The annual Tinman Triathlon at Elmira District Secondary School (EDSS) brought together over 200 students and volunteers from schools across the Waterloo Region in a celebration of perseverance, community, and inclusive athleticism. Rooted in the principles of equity, Tinman champions accessible athletic programming that supports both physical and mental well-being. The event encourages students […]
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Announcing a New Superintendent of Student Achievement and Well-being
Posted June 24, 2025
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jamila Maliha as a new Superintendent of Student Achievement and Well-Being, effective August 1, 2025. Jamila brings over 26 years of experience in public education, marked by a strong commitment to student achievement, equity, and inclusive leadership. Her career has spanned diverse roles—from classroom teacher and […]
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Responding to Extreme Heat Conditions
Posted June 20, 2025
The weather is warming up in Waterloo Region, and all across North America. Please note how we are responding to support the health and well-being of students and staff in Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) schools. Prioritizing Student Safety and Well-being As we respond to extreme heat conditions, the safety and well-being of students […]
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Virtual Workshop Series for Parents and Caregivers of Children with Learning Disabilities or ADHD
Posted June 20, 2025
Parents and caregivers of children with learning disabilities or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in Grade 7 or 8 are invited to take part in a virtual workshop series, offered by the Regional Assessment and Resource Centre (RARC). About the Virtual Workshop Series The Successful Transitions from Elementary to Post-Secondary (STEPS) program has been operating for over […]
June 18 is Supervision Monitor and Cafeteria Assistant Appreciation Day
Posted June 18, 2025
June 18 is Supervision Monitor and Cafeteria Assistant Appreciation Day in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB)! Supervision Monitor and Cafeteria Assistant Appreciation Day Today is an opportunity to share just how important these staff are to the success of WRDSB students. Each and every day, they work directly with students. They build trusting […]
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Use the WRDSB Link – 2025-26 Before and After School Registration
Posted June 16, 2025
Registration for the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Before & After School Program for the 2025-26 school year opens today, Monday, June 16, 2025. Register Using the WRDSB Link Please use the WRDSB registration link. OneList has informed us that registration using other links or pathways may take longer. When Can I Register? Learn […]
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Friday, June 27 is a PD Day for WRDSB Elementary Students
Posted June 13, 2025
Friday, June 27, 2025, 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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Assistive Technology – Support for Families June 2025
Posted June 12, 2025
View a translated version of this page: Amharic አማርኛ Arabic عربي Chinese (Simplified) 中国人 Chinese (Traditional) 繁體字 Farsi (Persian) فارسی French (Canadian) Gujarati ગુજરાતી Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Española Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt Families and Caregivers: Are you looking for ways to support your child? The SEA Assistive Technology Team of the […]
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Before & After School Program Registration Opens Starting Monday, June 16
Posted June 12, 2025
Don’t forget – registration for the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Before & After School Program for the 2025-26 school year begins Monday, June 16, 2025. WRDSB operated Before and After school programs are led by Designated Early Childhood Educators (DECEs) registered with the Ontario College of Early Childhood Educators, who also work in […]
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Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members
Posted June 6, 2025
Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members for the 2025-2026 school year. The Waterloo Region District School Board Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members for the 2025-2026 school year. We invite parents/caregivers of students currently enrolled in any of our schools to apply. As a member of PIC, you […]
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