When Feeling Stressed, Good News Is Best | Caring/Coping/Connecting
Posted May 11, 2022
The newest edition of Caring/Coping/Connecting focuses on how we can better understand stress, and how it affects us. Stress is a part of life, but we can control what we do when we feel stressed. View the latest edition of Caring/Coping/Connecting You’ll also find a selection of community events and resources selected to help support […]
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Assistive Technology – Training for Families
Posted May 10, 2022
Parents and Caregivers: Are you looking for ways to support your child with technology? The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) SEA Assistive Technology Training Team is here to help you. This month they are offering a variety of training presentations and drop-in sessions. Training Presentations Join the Google Meet for a presentation on how […]
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REMINDER: 2022 Summer School Registration!
Posted May 10, 2022
Interested in taking a Summer School course? The deadline to register for a WRDSB Summer School course is May 18th, 2022! Please: (1) complete the 2022 Summer School Intent to Enroll Google Form, AND (2) let your Guidance Counsellor know so they can sign you up for your Summer School course. SUMMER SCHOOL DETAILS: – Summer School […]
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Full Disclosure Date – Friday, May 13th, 2022
Posted May 9, 2022
The full disclosure date is Friday, May 13th for all Semester 2 courses. This means that if students do NOT remove a Grade 11 or Grade 12 course PRIOR to May 13th, it will appear on their transcript. Please note that students must be enrolled in a minimum of three (3) courses each semester to be a […]
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Mental Health Week – Day 5: Seeking Help
Posted May 6, 2022
Today is the final day of Mental Health Week, and although it marks the end of the week, we hope that this focus on mental health will help continue the conversation. Mental health does not have a beginning and an end. In order for each student within the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) to […]
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Mental Health Week – Day 4: Supports for Supports for BIPOC, Neurodivergent, and 2SLGBTQIA+ youths
Posted May 5, 2022
As we continue to celebrate Mental Health Week, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) recognizes the need to be mindful and intentional in creating space to highlight the disparity of resources for our most vulnerable students and families to access mental health services. The pandemic has played a dominant role in our mental well-being. […]
Semester 2 Midterm Report Cards
Posted May 5, 2022
Semester 2 Midterm Report Cards for WCI students will be distributed tomorrow, Friday May 6th in their Period 1 Homeroom classes. Any students with a Period 1 spare can pick up their report card in the Main Office.
Mental Health Week – Day 3: Self-Compassion
Posted May 4, 2022
For Day 3 of Mental Health Week, we thought it would be important to share some information, reminders and resources about self-compassion. Many may not know what self-compassion is, so we wanted to take this opportunity to help educate you! Theme: Self-Compassion Self-compassion is an area we often overlook for ourselves as we carry on […]
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Mental Health Week – Day 2: Social Emotional Learning/Mental Health Literacy
Posted May 3, 2022
As we continue our Mental Health Week campaign in support of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) and our students’ mental health, we want to remind our students, families and community to #GetReal about your feelings. Be truthful. Be honest. Be vulnerable. It is okay to not feel okay and to seek help. Today’s mental […]
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Moving Forward: 2022 Education Week
Posted May 3, 2022
Each year, Education Week (May 2-6) provides us with an opportunity to celebrate teaching excellence and student achievement within the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), and highlight all that public education offers our students. For 2022, Ontario’s Education Week theme is Moving Forward. It recognizes our collective efforts to support student achievement as part […]