Supporting Student Well-being for the Return to School
Posted September 7, 2021
As part of our ongoing work to assist students and families during the transition back to school, we wanted to remind families of the many resources available to support student mental health and well-being. Even at the best of times, some children experience more challenges than others when it comes to going to school. These […]
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A Message from the Minister of Education for Ontario Parents and Families
Posted September 3, 2021
Dear Ontario Parents, We hope your summer is going very well. With the return to in-person learning this September, we are excited to see students heading back to class for a more normal learning experience – alongside their friends and teachers. We know that in-person learning is essential for the mental and physical health, academic […]
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Ventilation in WRDSB Schools
Posted September 3, 2021
As announced on August 4, the Ministry of Education has asked school boards to provide their communities with a standardized ventilation report. This will enhance transparency for school communities, including students, parents and staff, and provide consistent communication across the province. In response to the Ministry of Education requirement, the Waterloo Region District School Board […]
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Welcome Back: A message from our Director and Associate Director
Posted September 3, 2021
Dear students, parents, caregivers, families and community members, Welcome to the 2021-2022 school year! Although we’re all excited to grow, learn and make new friends; we also have questions and even feel a little nervous. Our Associate Director Lila Read, and Director of Education jeewan chanicka came together to welcome us all back to another […]
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Secondary: Students Daily Confirmation of Screening
Posted September 2, 2021
As part of enhanced safety measures for the return to in-person learning for students across Ontario, the Ministry of Education has directed school boards to verify the daily screening of all students, staff and essential visitors for the first two weeks of school (September 7 to 17). Screening Verification for Secondary Students Similar to last […]
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Update Regarding Student Timetables & Chromebooks
Posted September 2, 2021
Update Regarding Student Timetables and Chromebooks Grade 9 Students Timetables were sent to student wrdsb email addresses on Thursday, September 1. Since Grade 9 students are transitioning to the secondary school user group, they have been given a temporary password, as of Friday, September 2. You will need to change your temporary password before […]
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2021-2022 School Year Information
Posted September 2, 2021
We’re excited to welcome all our students, from Kindergarten to Grade 12, back to school. Below, families will find important information they need to know for the beginning of the school year. School Information for Parents, Caregivers and Families Our online information package is now updated for the 2021-2022 school year. Please take a few […]
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Secondary Remote Learning Program Update
Posted September 2, 2021
Dear students, parents, and caregivers, Welcome to the Secondary Remote Learning Program (SRLP) for the 2021-2022 school year! Secondary Remote Learning Guide We are looking forward to working with you in our secondary remote learning classrooms in 2021-2022. We have some important information and updates about the program to share with you. The Secondary Remote […]
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Cafeteria Services and Nutrition for Learning
Posted September 1, 2021
As we continue with a cautious start to the school year, Aramark cafeteria services at Secondary schools will not resume operations until October 18, 2021. After this date cafeteria services will resume in a limited capacity at some Secondary schools. Secondary students are encouraged to either bring their lunches or to take advantage of other […]
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Welcome Back Trojans!
Posted August 30, 2021
We are looking forward to welcoming all of our students back to school next week! We know that you have many questions and to help with some of your planning, and we wanted to let you know that there will be a staggered start to the school year for secondary students, according to the following […]
