Skilled Trade Learning Opportunities: Career Speaker Series
Posted January 15, 2026
In partnership with the Business and Education Partnership of Waterloo Region (BEP), the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) invites Grade 7 to 12 students and their parents, families, and caregivers to participate in the Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) and Skilled Trade Learning Opportunities interactive speaker series. This free virtual series gives students a […]
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Thursday, January 15: All schools closed and transportation cancelled
Posted January 15, 2026
Due to the current weather conditions, all school buses, taxis and special education routes are cancelled and all schools are closed. Extended Day Programs, Child Care Centres located in our schools, and our Education Centre are closed. All WRDSB students, in both the in-person and remote learning programs can access asynchronous learning resources from their […]
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A Message from Region of Waterloo Public Health
Posted January 14, 2026
A Message from Region of Waterloo Public Health Did you know? In Ontario, youth are required to receive a booster dose of tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (Tdap) vaccine 10 years after their last dose. The last dose would have typically been given at 4–6 years of age. This means: If a student received their 4–6-year […]
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FHCI Semester 1 Final Exam/Evaluation Days Information – January 23, 26, 27, 28
Posted January 14, 2026
Sem 1 Final Exams & Evaluations January 2026 Exam and Evaluation Days: January 23–28, 2026 Professional Development Day: January 29, 2026 The information provided here will allow students to better prepare for the end of the semester exams and final evaluations. Information about Final Evaluations While 70% of a student’s grade is based on work […]
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Assistive Technology – Support for Families in January 2026
Posted January 14, 2026
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 (Gurmukhi) ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Española Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt Parents, Families and Caregivers: Are you looking for ways to support your child? The Assistive Technology Team of […]
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Thursday, January 29 is a PD Day for Secondary WRDSB Students
Posted January 13, 2026
Thursday, January 29, 2026, is a professional development (PD) day for secondary school staff. Students in Grades 9 to 12 will not attend school, in person or virtually Students in Kindergarten to Grade 8 will attend school on their regular schedule All Board-operated Extended Day Programs will operate at their regular hours About Professional Development […]
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Mark Your Calendar: January 22 WRDSB Strategic Plan Community Consultation Virtual Town Hall Meeting
Posted January 8, 2026
Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is hosting a Virtual Town Hall Meeting for the Strategic Plan Community Consultations on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6-8 p.m. Similar to the in-person meetings, the goal of the Virtual Town Hall Meeting is to gather information on how we can continue to improve our efforts to support […]
January Lunch and Learn Sessions for Parents, Families and Caregivers
Posted January 8, 2026
As part of our ongoing efforts to support Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) parents, families and caregivers, our psychology staff are offering a number of Lunch and Learn sessions. These webinars, scheduled over the lunch hour on Wednesdays, aim to equip parents, families and caregivers with useful tips and information to assist them in […]
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FHCI Grad Spirit Wear – January 5th-18th
Posted January 8, 2026
Hey Grads! Check out the FHCI senior spirit wear on sale from January 5th-18th. Check out the website https://www.schooltee.com with the code FHGT.KIT to buy yours today! Dont miss your chance to celebrate the class of 2026! Thank you! Maddie
Student Trustee Candidate Applications Now Open
Posted January 7, 2026
Applications for 2026-27 Student Trustee Candidates are open! Student Trustee Candidate Applications Open The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is looking for two students to serve as its 2026-27 Student Trustees. Learn more about how to Become a Student Trustee. What is a Student Trustee? Student Trustees represent approximately 64,000 WRDSB students at the […]
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