Friday, October 10 is a PD Day for all WRDSB students

Friday, October 10, 2025, is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students 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 opportunities for school-based […]

Please consider joining FHCI School Council! 

Please consider joining FHCI School Council!  These meetings are designed to provide an opportunity for parents to learn more about Forest Heights and for parents to provide their insights and feedback to school staff.   In the past, we have organized some Information Nights for parents, but we do not fundraise. This school year we will […]

Report Your Child’s Vaccines to Region of Waterloo Public Health

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 The following information is shared on behalf of Region of Waterloo Public Health: Report Your Child’s Vaccines to Public […]

Photo Retake Day – Friday, October 17th

Photo Retake Day is coming!   Subject: Photo Retake Day – Friday October 17th School photographers from Pegasus Photography will be back on Friday October 17th for photo retakes. They will take place in the cafeteria throughout the day. If you missed your opportunity in September please make sure you get your photo taken. No […]

Update About Grade 9 and 10 Evaluation Days

Starting in the 2025-26 school year, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is making changes to how final evaluations work for students in Grades 9 and 10 to help better set them up for success on their future pathways. Evaluation for Grade 11 and 12 students will remain unchanged. Evaluation Days At the end […]

Photo Retake Day – Friday October 17th

School photographers from Pegasus Photography will be back on Friday October 17th for photo retakes. They will take place in the cafeteria throughout the day. If you missed your opportunity in September please make sure you get your photo taken. No advance orders or payments are required but it is mandatory that all students be […]

Recognizing Rowan’s Law Day and Supporting Concussion Safety

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 […]

Parent, Family and Caregiver Communications Protocol

Parents, families and caregivers are important partners in their child’s education. We also know it is important for parents, families and caregivers to have the information they need to help their child be successful. Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) has developed a Parent, Family and Caregiver Communications Protocol to outline the process for communicating […]

Strong Foundations: Alumni Finds Passion in the Ring | WRDSB Alumni

Written by Brook Doersam Mandy Bujold is a two-time Olympian who found her passion in the boxing ring. A former student at Forest Heights Collegiate Institute (FHCI), Mandy reflects on how her experiences helped prepare her for success in sport and her career. Mandy started at FHCI part-way through her secondary school years, after moving […]

French Immersion Placement Update: Changing Sibling Priority

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is committed to ensuring that every student has increased access to high-quality learning opportunities. As part of this commitment, we are making an important change to how placements for French Immersion (FI) are determined, beginning with the upcoming application cycle (January 2026). Changes to Sibling Priority Starting in […]

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