Celebrating Library Workers Day
Posted October 20, 2023
Today is Canadian Library Workers Day! About Canadian Library Workers Day It’s a chance for each of us to say thank you to those who lead these learning hubs in our school communities. Beyond lending books and supporting research, library workers provide valuable contributions to all those in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). […]
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Family and Caregiver Engagement | Transforming Education Through Engagement
Posted October 19, 2023
At the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) we’re transforming education in partnership with those we serve. Student academic achievement and well-being are at the heart of what we do. We are committed to making our schools places where every student can succeed. However, we know we can’t do this alone. Engaging with Families and […]
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Update: Phone Service Restored at Schools and Education Centre
Posted October 19, 2023
The technical issue that was impacting landline phones at Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) schools and the Education Centre has been resolved. Phone service has now been restored. Thank you for your patience as we worked with the vendor to implement a solution.
Phones Down at Schools and Education Centre
Posted October 18, 2023
We want to provide an update on a technical issue currently impacting landline phones at Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) schools and the Education Centre. Our phones are unable to make or receive phone calls, due to an issue a service provider has encountered. WRDSB Information Technology Services are aware of the issue, and […]
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Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day
Posted October 17, 2023
Today, October 17, is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Appreciation Day. On this day, we recognize and celebrate the dedication and exceptional skills of Early Childhood Educators (ECEs). These educators play a crucial role in the growth and learning of thousands of students across the region. Supporting and Serving Families The Waterloo […]
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Assistive Technology – Support for Families in Fall 2023
Posted October 16, 2023
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 Gujarati ગુજરાતી Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Español Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt Are you looking for ways to support your child with technology? The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) SEA Assistive […]
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Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members
Posted October 13, 2023
Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members. We invite parents/caregivers of students currently enrolled in any of our schools to apply. As a member of PIC, you have an opportunity to strengthen parent/caregiver partnership in education and be part of a committee dedicated to helping each student achieve their full potential. The […]
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Results of the 2022-23 EQAO Assessments
Posted October 12, 2023
We are pleased to share the Waterloo Region District School Board’s (WRDSB) 2022-2023 assessment results, recently released by the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO). Results in the WRDSB The 2022-2023 EQAO results showed that WRDSB students are surpassing provincial results in some subject areas, as well as performing at similar levels to their peers […]
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Finding the WRDSB on Social Media
Posted October 11, 2023
We know that regular, accessible and transparent communications are an important part of the partnership we have with the students, families and community members we serve. In fact, our commitment to strengthen connections through family and community engagement is outlined in our Multi-Year Strategic Plan. WRDSB on Social Media The Waterloo Region District School Board […]
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Celebrating World Teachers’ Day
Posted October 5, 2023
Today is World Teachers’ Day! World Teachers’ Day Celebrated since 1994, World Teachers’ Day was created by UNESCO and is held each year on October 5 to celebrate teachers globally. It’s an opportunity to celebrate how teachers are transforming education, but also to reflect on how we can better support their work. This morning, as […]