Grad Ticket Distribution – By Alpha

Posted June 5, 2026

Hey Grads! If you have registered to attend Graduation, we will be distributing your grad ticket and two guest tickets that are included in your registration package, by last name alpha. Students, please come pick up your tickets before school, during lunch, during your spare or after school – not during class time. Students with last […]

Additional Guest Tickets for Graduation Now Available

Posted June 5, 2026

Attention Grads! Additional Guest tickets for Commencement are now available for purchase through the WLU website You will need to create an account to purchase your additional guest tickets online. A maximum of 2 tickets are allowed per graduate, with the potential for more to be available at a later date. CLICK HERE to order your […]

Grad Gifts – Pre Order Today!

Posted May 28, 2026

Grad Gifts are back! You can pre order a gift to give to your graduating student the day of Commencement, it will be waiting for you at the venue! All you have to do is Click Here to place your order. What a wonderful way to make the day even more special!

WCI Marks 10 Years of Relay for Life | #StudentVoice

Posted June 17, 2026

By Yashita, a student at Waterloo Collegiate Institute Waterloo Collegiate Institute (WCI) hosted its 10th Relay For Life in May, marking a decade of students, staff, parents, families, and community members uniting to honour survivors, remember loved ones, and support the Canadian Cancer Society.  This year, the school raised more than $66,000, a feat achieved […]

On-Line To Success (OLTS) Transition Program for Gr. 12’s (Register by June 19)

Posted June 15, 2026

OLTS-Ontario is an online transition program for Grade 12 students (graduating in 2026 or entering Grade 12 in Fall 2026) who have learning disabilities, ADHD, ASD, anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions and are planning to attend college or university. The program helps students better understand their learning profile, develop self-advocacy skills, and prepare […]

WRDSB Flags at Half-Mast for the Late OPP Constable Tarun Bali

Posted June 15, 2026

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Education Centre and school buildings will join other Ontario government buildings and establishments in flying the Canadian flag at half-mast on Thursday, June 11, in observance of the late OPP Constable Tarun Bali, who passed away in the line of duty on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. The flag […]

Battle of the Bioplastics | #StudentVoice

Posted June 15, 2026

Waterloo Collegiate Institute (WCI) student, Erzsebet, represented her school and the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) at the 2026 Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWFS) in May with her project focused on creating new bioplastics. Her project received the Bronze Excellence Award at the fair.  Erzsebet shared her reflections on the experience. My project, Battle of […]

Students Explore Sustainability and Action at UN SDG Expo

Posted June 10, 2026

Nearly 380 students from 12 of the WRDSB’s 16 high schools came together to explore global challenges and local solutions at the Third Annual UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Expo in partnership with the University of Waterloo. Hosting the event at the University of Waterloo marks an exciting evolution for the Expo and provided students […]

Late Chromebook Opt-In for Grade 6 to 12 Students

Posted June 9, 2026

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 […]

Designed for Student Success: June Facility Highlight

Posted June 9, 2026

At the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), we know teaching and curriculum are the foundation for student success. We also know that the spaces where students learn matter for their growth and development. That is why this monthly feature will highlight the different spaces across the WRDSB that help students learn, connect and grow […]

Grade 9 to 12 WRDSB Students: June 25 and 26 are PD Days

Posted June 9, 2026

Thursday, June 25 and Friday, June 26 are professional development (PD) days for secondary school staff. Grade 9 to 12 students will not attend school, in person or virtually Board-operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs will be closed on Friday, June 26, 2026 About Professional Development (PD) Days PD days are held throughout the […]

Supporting Academic Achievement Through De-Streaming

Posted June 8, 2026

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is committed to ensuring that students’ outcomes at graduation are not shaped or limited by the academic decisions made early in their secondary school experience. De-streaming is one of the key ways we achieve this commitment. Through de-streaming, WRDSB is supporting an education system where all students have […]

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