School Council Meeting – Tuesday, October 24th, 2023

Posted October 23, 2023

Hello parents, guardians, and caregivers, We have a school council meeting in the Library on Tuesday, October 24th for all parents, guardians and caregivers of Jacob Hespeler Secondary School. Please note the time has been changed to 6:30 pm instead of 7:00 pm Get updates on what is happening at our school Understand how the […]

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). […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Parent/Teacher Night – Wed, Oct 18, 2023

Posted October 16, 2023

Parents/Guardians are invited to the JHSS Parent/Guardian Night which will be held in the Caf. and East Gym.  Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, and other staff will be available to speak with you about the progress of your student. Please see the Parent/Guardian Teacher Night Map to locate teachers and information tables. Parent Teacher Night OCT 2023 (Copies will […]

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 […]

Take Our Kids to Work Day – Wed, Nov, 1st, 2023

Posted October 13, 2023

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is pleased to encourage Grade 9 student participation on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, in Take Our Kids to Work 2023! If your Grade 9 child is participating in TOKTW Day, we ask that parents/guardians and caregivers log in to School Day and complete the required information. Take Our Kids to […]

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