Posted November 10, 2020
Important reminder: Nov. 11-13 are referred to as “summative days” but are full distance instructional days during which teachers will report to their school sites and be available synchronously and asynchronously to their students in both cohorts and both classes. There will be no formal, scheduled exams. Revised Oct 6 JHSS Quadmester One – Calendar […]
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Posted November 6, 2020
Good afternoon Hawk Families, I am writing to inform you of an incident that happened at our school last night. Late last night, unknown suspects broke into the school. During the incident, the suspects broke a window and discharged fire extinguishers inside the school, causing minor damage. Police are investigating and are asking anyone with […]
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Posted November 6, 2020
The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and Parents for Children’s Mental Health are proud to announce the Parenting Essentials webinar, open to any parents, and caregivers interested in learning more about the complexities of parenting. About the Webinar Confused by different diagnoses and conflicting advice? Feeling overwhelmed by all the complexities of parenting? This […]
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Posted November 2, 2020
As we continue to reopen board facilities, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) has adopted a five-phase approach, within the province’s reopening framework, to evaluate the feasibility of reopening our schools for community use. As of today, we are evaluating Phase 5 as the board continues to focus on supporting our day time school […]
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Posted October 30, 2020
Dear Quadmester 2 Secondary Distance Learning Program (SDLP) Students, For our new distance learning students; welcome to the program! We can’t wait to have you connected to your quadmester 2 teachers soon, and learn how we can help you learn at home. For our returning students, we are looking forward to working with you again […]
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Posted October 30, 2020
We have extended the deadline for our graduates to register for their virtual Commencement ceremony to Thursday, November 19 by 4 pm. The opportunity to order a souvenir package (gown, cap, tassel and year charm) is now closed. Commencement Registration Grads interested in participating in any of our school’s Commencement activities must fill out our registration […]
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Posted October 29, 2020
K-12 Cyber Awareness Month is an opportunity for students, families and staff to learn more about the importance of cyber security. Running from October 26 to November 20 and organized by the Educational Computing Network of Ontario (ECNO), this year’s campaign theme is “Work, Teach, Learn Remote, Secure and Safe” with a goal of helping […]
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Posted October 29, 2020
Quadmester 2 will run from Monday, November 16, 2020 to Friday, January 29, 2021 followed by two Distance Instructional Support days. Further information on the details around the third and fourth quadmesters will be shared in the near future. Student JHSS Quadmester Two – Calendar – By Cohort
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Posted October 28, 2020
We would like to update secondary school students and families on the details of Quadmester 2, which starts on Monday, November 16, 2020. Quadmestering In the adaptive/hybrid model, the traditional semester is split into two quadmesters, with two credits being offered in each quadmester. From there, students will be divided into two cohorts that will […]
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Posted October 28, 2020
Guidance staff are hoping to start registering students into your distance learning program (DLP) courses via PRISM starting this week. Students in distance learning may receive GMail messages from PRISM regarding course registrations – there is no action required on your part. In some cases, students may be waitlisted for courses and you will receive […]
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