2024-25 Student Trustees Share a Drive to Represent Student Voice at the Board Table | #StudentVoice

Posted May 28, 2024

By Kyo Lee, Grade 11 student in the WRDSB The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) announced our 2024-2025 Student Trustees: Devansh Lakhanpal and Feiyang Luo. Devansh and Feiyang were chosen by WRDSB students in the February election where over 4,000 votes were cast. They both shared that they feel honoured to serve the WRDSB […]

National AccessAbility Week 2024

Posted May 27, 2024

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) continues to prioritize accessibility in all that we do. This week, we are recognizing National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) in Canada. The NAAW for 2024 is “Forward Together: Accessibility and Inclusion for All”. As per the Ontario Human Rights Code, “Disability” covers a broad range and degree of conditions, […]

Let’s Unite Our Superpowers for KidsAbility

Posted May 21, 2024

KidsAbility needs our help to support children and youth in Waterloo Region. As the school year comes to an end, there is still time to make a positive difference in our community. Starting today, the Waterloo Region District School (WRDSB) invites our community to come together and support KidsAbility. Why Give to KidsAbility? KidsAbility is […]

Celebrating World Education Support Personnel Day

Posted May 17, 2024

May 16 is World Education Support Personnel Day. Join us in celebrating the important role support staff hold within the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). From the school office to the Director’s office, WRDSB support staff are vital members of our school communities and education teams and are key to student success. Every day, […]

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

Posted May 17, 2024

May 17 is recognized as the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. This day was created in 2004 to draw the attention to the violence and discrimination experienced by: Two Spirit Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Intersex people All other people with diverse: Sexual orientations Gender identities or expressions Sex characteristics Also on May 17, […]

Artificial Intelligence in Schools – WCI School Council Presentation (May 22nd)

Posted May 16, 2024

On May 22nd, Waterloo Collegiate Institute will be hosting Harold Godwin, a guest speaker from the University of Waterloo to talk with parents about the use of artificial intelligence in schools, and its impact on students, and student achievement. A.I. is rapidly changing the landscape of schools, often leaving educators, parents, and our community trying to create […]

Updated WCSSAA Fee Structure for 2024-25 School Year

Posted May 9, 2024

We have an important update about the fees associated with student participation in Waterloo County Secondary School Athletic Association (WCSSAA) sports. Our Commitment to WRDSB Students The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is committed to providing WRDSB students with an inclusive and equitable opportunity for students to participate in an interscholastic athletic program among […]

Full Disclosure Date: Friday, May 10th!

Posted May 7, 2024

The full disclosure date is Friday, May 10th, 2024. This means that if students do NOT drop a Grade 11 or Grade 12 course PRIOR to Friday, May 10th, it WILL appear on their transcript. Therefore, if students wish to drop a Grade 11 or Grade 12 course, please complete the course change form BY THURSDAY, […]

Assistive Technology – Support for Families in May 2024

Posted May 7, 2024

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 ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Española Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt Families and Caregivers: Are you looking for ways to support your child with technology? The Waterloo Region District School […]

Artificial Intelligence in Schools – WCI School Council Presentation (May 22nd)

Posted May 7, 2024

On May 22nd, Waterloo Collegiate Institute will be hosting Harold Godwin, a guest speaker from the University of Waterloo to talk with parents about the use of artificial intelligence in schools, and its impact on students, and student achievement. A.I. is rapidly changing the landscape of schools, often leaving educators, parents, and our community trying to create […]

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