National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

Posted December 4, 2020

To mark National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women on Sunday, December 6, flags at all Ontario government buildings, including Waterloo Region District School Board schools and worksites, will be flown at half-mast this weekend. Where buildings are closed for the weekend, our flags will be lowered at the end of the […]

Call for Committee Members: SRO program and WRDSB/WRPS relationship

Posted December 3, 2020

The Board of Trustees of the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is looking for current WRDSB students, parents/caregivers and teachers to apply to join the Committee on the School Resource Officer (SRO) program and the Relationship between the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and the Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) The committee will […]

Keeping the Music Alive at Millen Woods PS | WRDSB 2020 Champions

Posted December 2, 2020

Music is in the air, classrooms and hallways at Millen Woods Public School in Waterloo thanks to the dedication of music teacher Niki Kazemzadeh. Her work caught the attention of Heather Berry, a safe and healthy schools consultant with the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), who nominated her to be one of our WRDSB […]

Confirmed COVID-19 Case: Student at Forest Heights Collegiate Institute

Posted December 1, 2020

Region of Waterloo Public Health has confirmed that a student at Forest Heights Collegiate Institute, last in the building on November 26, has tested positive for COVID-19. The identity of the individual is protected by privacy legislation and will not be shared. Public Health has identified all high-risk contacts of the positive case and will […]

Future Grade Nines: What You Need to Know

Posted December 1, 2020

Every year, thousands of students across the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) make the transition from Grade 8 to Grade 9, entering the next stage of their learning journey. From choosing courses to understanding graduation requirements, there is a lot involved in making this next step.

To help you with this transition, we’ve collected all the relevant information in one location. Click the button below to find out what you need to know.

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If you still have questions after reading through the page linked above, please reach out to the FHCI guidance department for more information.

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December 1 – All Schools Closed & Transportation Cancelled

Posted December 1, 2020

Due to the current weather conditions, all transportation is cancelled and all schools are closed. Extended Day Programs and the Education Centre are also closed. All students will participate in Weather Impacted Distance Learning. Teachers in both the in-person and distance learning programs will provide learning resources from home and will be available to students […]

Confirmed COVID-19 Case: Student at Forest Heights CI

Posted November 29, 2020

Region of Waterloo Public Health has confirmed that a student at Forest Heights Collegiate Institute, last in the building on November 19, has tested positive for COVID-19. The identity of the individual is protected by privacy legislation and will not be shared. Public Health has identified all high-risk contacts of the positive case and will […]

Confirmed COVID-19 Case: Student at Forest Heights Collegiate Institute

Posted November 27, 2020

Region of Waterloo Public Health has confirmed that a student at Forest Heights Collegiate Institute, last in the building on November 10, has tested positive for COVID-19. The identity of the individual is protected by privacy legislation and will not be shared. Public Health has identified no high-risk school contacts. They have determined that there […]

Quad 1 Final Report Cards

Posted November 27, 2020

At the start of September, it was hard to imagine how the school year would unfold.  Moving from Semesters to “Quadmesters” was a significant change for both staff and students.  But we all did it! Quadmester One Final report cards were distributed to in-school students on November 24th (Cohort B) and November 26th (Cohort A).  […]

Action Item: Responsible Use (RUP) and Student Media Release Form

Posted November 26, 2020

In the September Start Up package, each student was provided with instructions to complete a Data Verification Form, Responsible Use Policy (RUP form) and Media Release form.  These forms are required by WRDSB.  The forms provide the schools with all the necessary information to keep your student safe. If you have not already done so, […]

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