Licensing WRDSB Before & After School Programs
Posted June 17, 2022
من فضلك اطلب من شخص ما يترجم هذه الرسالة الهامة. Pida a alguien que traduzca este importante mensaje. لطفاً از کسی بخواهید این پیام مهم را ترجمه کند. Fadlan qof ha turjumo fariintan muhiimka ah. እባኮትን አንድ ሰው ይህን ጠቃሚ መልእክት እንዲተረጉም ያድርጉ። Lütfen birisinin bu önemli mesajı tercüme etmesini sağlayın. Veuillez demander à quelqu’un […]
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Kyne Uses Math to Bring Students Together for Pride Month
Posted June 17, 2022
Due to an increase in hateful and discriminatory commentary, we have chosen to not name the students or school staff in this story. Even a heavy downpour couldn’t dampen the spirits of students from across the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) as they ran in to Waterloo Collegiate Institute (WCI) to hear from Kyne […]
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Results of the WRDSB Student Census
Posted June 14, 2022
In the Spring of 2021, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) launched its first-ever Student Census (the Census). We are pleased to now share the results with you. The Census data represents over 30,000 students. These results give us a deeper understanding of the cultural, social and demographic makeup of WRDSB students. They will […]
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Statement Regarding June 6 Special Board Meeting
Posted June 7, 2022
The Waterloo Region District School Board held a Special Board meeting on June 6, 2022, to deal with a Trustee Code of Conduct Complaint. Earlier in the evening, Trustees met in closed session to deal with a confidential report from its Integrity Commissioner with respect to a complaint filed in late February 2022. The complaint […]
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Have Your Say: WRDSB 2022-23 Budget
Posted June 3, 2022
Each year, the Board of Trustees invite those served by the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) to contribute their thoughts and ideas. This feedback is used to develop our operating budget for the upcoming school year. Who Can Participate? The following are invited to make a written submission and/or register to delegate at the […]
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Pride Month in the WRDSB
Posted June 1, 2022
Since 2017, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) has proudly raised the Pride flag on June 1 at every building across our school board. This is a symbol of recognition and support to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, while also marking the beginning of Pride month. This Pride Month, every school in the WRDSB will raise […]
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National AccessAbility Week: May 29 to June 4
Posted May 30, 2022
The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) prioritizes accessibility in all that we do. This week is National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) in Canada and this year’s NAAW theme is “Inclusive From The Start.” The NAAW is a time to: Celebrate the contributions of people with disabilities Raise awareness of the critical need for accessibility and […]
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Menstrual Health Day
Posted May 28, 2022
On May 28, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) acknowledges Menstrual Health Day to promote education around periods, the fight for menstrual equity, and advocacy for policy change. Commonly known as Menstrual Hygiene Day, we are using the word ‘health’ not ‘hygiene’, in alliance with our community partners, in an effort to de-stigmatize periods. […]
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Update for Out of Province Remote Learners
Posted May 19, 2022
We have an important update for students and families of students in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) remote learning programs. The Ministry of Education has provided updated direction to school boards for the 2022-23 school year which impacts: Remote learning programs E-Learning courses What is Changing for Students Living Outside Ontario As a […]
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International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
Posted May 17, 2022
May 17 is recognized as the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. It 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, and sex characteristics Also on May 17, […]
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