Measles Update from Region of Waterloo Public Health

There has been increased measles activity in Southwestern Ontario. This includes confirmed cases in neighbouring areas. Measles cases are usually linked to travel outside of Ontario and are highly contagious. A single case can result in local outbreaks, particularly among unimmunized people. Update from Region of Waterloo Public Health Region of Waterloo Public Health asks […]

February 26 is Pink Shirt Day

Wednesday, February 26 is Pink Shirt Day. Let’s take a stand against bullying of all kinds. Bullying has no place in schools or in our community. Pink Shirt Day in the WRDSB The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) invites you to wear pink and show your commitment to creating safe, positive and inclusive school […]

Secondary Students: Vote for the 2025-26 Student Trustees

WRDSB Secondary Students: It’s time to vote for the 2025-26 Student Trustees! Secondary Students: Vote and Make Your Voice Heard Cast your vote for who you would like to represent you at the board table! The voting period will take place at each school over the course of a four-day period from February 18 to […]

February 13 – All Evening Rentals Cancelled

Due to the effects of this weather event, all rental permits, games and school events are cancelled this evening. Please check with your event organizer to see if your event or meeting will be rescheduled at a later date. All Extended Day Programs and Child Care Centres located in our schools are closed.

WRAPSC to Host February 18 Provincial Candidates Debate

Families and caregivers: You are invited to attend a provincial candidates debate for the Waterloo Region District School Board catchment area on February 18, hosted by the Waterloo Region Assembly Public School Councils (WRAPSC). Event Details Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025 Time: 7 p.m. Location: Grand River Collegiate (175 Indian Rd., Kitchener) Moderator: Angie Hallman […]

Thursday, February 13, 2025: All schools closed and transportation cancelled

Due to the forecast weather conditions, all school buses, taxis and special education routes are cancelled and all schools will be closed on Thursday, February 13, 2025. Extended Day Programs, Child Care Centres located in our schools, and our Education Centre will be closed. The WRDSB will support the continuity of students’ learning through asynchronous […]

February 12 – All Evening Rentals Cancelled

Due to the current weather conditions and anticipated forecast, all rental permits are cancelled this evening. Please check with your event organizer to see if your event or meeting will be rescheduled at a later date. All Extended Day Programs and Child Care Centres located in our schools are open and operating. Waterloo County Secondary […]

JHSS School Council Vendor Fair – Saturday Feb. 8th

Jacob Hespeler Secondary’s school council is holding a vendor fair to raise funds for the students in need at our school! When: This Sat. Feb. 8 from 10-3. Where: Jacob Hespeler Secondary School in BOTH gyms. Cost: Admission is FREE! There will be door prizes!! BRING your loonies & toonies! Our school council will be […]

Thank You for Supporting Nutrition for Learning

We’re proud to announce that thanks to your help, we raised nearly $40,000 in support of Nutrition for Learning! These funds will help feed students in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). Together, we’re helping to make sure that students have the nutrition they need to be able to focus on learning in their […]

Meet the 2025-26 Student Trustee Candidates!

Meet the Student Trustee candidates for the 2025-26 school year: Meet the Candidates As part of our ongoing work to centre students’ voices and create equitable opportunities for all students, we are asking for WRDSB students to help elect their next Student Trustees. In January, students submitted their applications to become Student Trustees. Candidates provided […]

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