National Indigenous History Month and Indigenous Peoples Day 2026

June is National Indigenous History Month, and June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) looks forward to commemorating National Indigenous History Month throughout June and to recognizing National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21st. This important time allows us to honour the voices, experiences, and contributions of First […]

June 1 is Ontario Day

On Monday, June 1, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will recognize Ontario Day. Introduced in 2021 through Bill 173, Ontario Day recognizes the contributions Ontarians have made to the province’s social, economic, political and cultural fabric.  This year, the Ministry of Education is asking students, staff, and school communities to come together to […]

Celebrating National AccessAbility Week 2026

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) continues to prioritize accessibility in all that we do. From May 31 to June 6, we are recognizing National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) in Canada. National AccessAbility Week takes place every year, starting on the last Sunday in May. This is an important time to celebrate and promote the: […]

Pride Flag Raising on Monday, June 1, 2026

The WRDSB will raise the Progress Pride Flag at the Education Centre and all schools on Monday, June 1, 2026. At Forest Heights CI, we raise the Progress Pride flag as a symbol of solidarity and inclusion for 2SLGBTQIA+ students, staff, families and caregivers. It also honours the intention of inclusivity by representing identities that […]

Reminder – Chromebook Opt-In Invitations for Grade 6 to 12 Students

You will be invited to opt-in to receive a Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB)-provided Chromebook for the 2026-2027 school year if: You are the parent, family or caregiver of a student currently in Grade 6 to 8 You are the parent, family or caregiver of a Grade 9 to 12 student who is newly […]

Your Life After High School Survey – June 1 to 5, 2026

All Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Grade 12 students will be invited to complete the voluntary Your Life After High School Survey from June 1 to 5, 2026, to help us learn more about supporting students to be successful in their future pathways. We understand that transitions present opportunities to grow, but they can […]

Class of 2026 Graduation Celebration Flower & Gift Sales

Families and guests attending our Commencement Celebration on June 10th for our 2026 graduates can pre-order flowers, bouquets, and teddy bears through The Commencement Group to celebrate their graduate’s special achievement. All online pre-orders will be available for pickup at the Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex on the day of Commencement. Flowers and gifts will also […]

FHCI Flag at Half Mast

It is with a very heavy heart that the Forest Heights CI community mourns the loss of Aaron Phan. Aaron was a grade 12 student in the FHCI Graduating class of 2026.  Aaron was a student leader who helped to make FHCI a more safe, caring, and inclusive community. He will be missed for the […]

Last Day To Donate To The Bell to Bell and Beyond Fundraiser

Today is the final day to donate to the Bell to Bell and Beyond Fundraiser in support of Nutrition for Learning and Food4Kids Waterloo Region. Your donation will help provide nourishing meals for students in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), ensuring they are ready to learn. Supporting Students Across the WRDSB Together, Nutrition […]

Celebrating Sikh Heritage Day at WRDSB | #StudentVoice

Written by Alina, a WRDSB secondary student. The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) hosted its third annual Sikh Heritage Day on April 10 at the Education Centre.  Sikh Heritage Day is part of the board’s ongoing commitment to celebrating the histories, identities and contributions of Sikh communities in Waterloo Region. For Sikh students and […]

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