International Transgender Day of Remembrance

Posted November 20, 2024

This day represents awareness of the threat of violence faced by those who identify or are perceived to be under the trans/gender variant umbrella and the persistence of prejudice felt by the transgender community.

Semester 1, Mid-term Report Cards

Posted November 18, 2024

Report cards will be distributed in first-period classes today, November 18, 2024. Students with a Spare for this block are able to pick up report cards in the Main Office.

Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week

Posted November 18, 2024

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is committed to fostering and supporting a school culture that is respectful and prioritizes the inclusion of all. We remain steadfast in our commitment to the safety and well-being of all students. Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week We’re recognizing Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week from November 17 to […]

School Council Meeting – Mon, Nov 18th at 6:30 pm

Posted November 16, 2024

Our school council is for all caregivers and parents of Jacob Hespeler Secondary students. Our next meeting is on Monday, November 18, from 6:30-7:30 pm in Jacob Hespeler’s school library on the second floor. Please join us! What you can get out of our school council meetings: · Get updates on what is happening at our school […]

Save the Date – 2025 Commencement

Posted November 15, 2024

The 2025 Commencement Ceremony will take place on Friday, June 13, 2025, at Centre in the Square in Kitchener.

Stay tuned for more details coming this spring!

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Birth of Guru Nanak

Posted November 15, 2024

Sikhs in Canada and around the world will celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism and a revered spiritual leader. On this occasion, families and friends gather to reflect on Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s teachings of equality, and the values of unity, selflessness, and compassion that he […]

November Lunch and Learn Sessions for Families and Caregivers

Posted November 12, 2024

As part of our ongoing efforts to support WRDSB families and caregivers, our psychology staff are offering a number of Lunch and Learn sessions. These webinars, scheduled over the lunch hour on Wednesdays, aim to equip families and caregivers with useful tips and information to assist them in supporting their children.  Lunch and Learn Sessions […]

WRDSB Remembers and Reflects on Remembrance Day

Posted November 11, 2024

Today is Remembrance Day, a day of solemn reflection and gratitude. The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) honours those who have served during times of war, conflict, and peace. We honour all Canadians who have served and are serving to protect our country. This includes the sacrifices of many communities who have supported us […]

Click here for info on WCSSAA Championship – this Saturday!

Posted November 7, 2024

WRDSB flags at half-mast for the Death of the Honourable Justice Murray Sinclair

Posted November 5, 2024

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) school and office buildings will be flying the Canadian flag at half-mast to mark the loss of the Honourable Justice Murray Sinclair, who passed away on November 4, 2024. A former member of Canada’s Senate, Justice Sinclair was a leading legal scholar, one of Canada’s first Indigenous judges […]

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