JHSS Arts Night is back!

Posted May 30, 2023

Join us Wednesday, May 31 from 7-9 pm in the cafe for a night of theatre, artwork, and music. We kick off the night with a one-act play, 10 Ways to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse by Don Zolidis. At intermission enjoy the artwork from the visual arts classes. We will end the night with some […]

Police Warn of Fraudulent Cheque Scam

Posted May 26, 2023

WRDSB families: We want to ensure you are aware of a fraudulent cheque scam which has affected multiple youths in the Waterloo region.  According to Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS), in this scam, the fraudster sends a message about a money-making opportunity, via an instant messaging application, to the victim. The fraudster asks the victim […]

Celebrating World Education Support Personnel Day

Posted May 16, 2023

May 16 is World Education Support Personnel Day. Join us in celebrating the important role support staff hold within the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). From the school office to the Director’s office, WRDSB support staff are vital members of our school communities and education teams, and key to student success. Every day, WRDSB […]

In Memory of Trustee Fred Meissner

Posted May 10, 2023

Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is deeply saddened by the passing of Trustee Fred Meissner. Trustee Meissner was an exemplary board member who sat on multiple committees. His passion and dedication to improving public education in the region was second to none. His priority was always students, their success and well-being, and his commitment […]

Attendance Procedures

Posted May 9, 2023

Regular school attendance is an important contributor to school success and is also a legal requirement.  Students are expected to attend all assigned classes on time.  All absences for students under the age of 18 must be approved by a parent or guardian.  Students 18 years of age or older may validate their own absences. […]

May is Asian Heritage Month

Posted May 8, 2023

May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada. For nearly 250 years, people of Asian heritage have contributed to Canadian history, society, and identity. To celebrate Asian Heritage Month, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) invites students, staff and families to learn more about the diverse cultures and experiences of Asian Canadians and the Asian […]

May is Jewish Heritage Month

Posted May 8, 2023

May is Jewish Heritage Month in Canada. The Jewish-Canadian community has existed for more than 250 years and the Jewish-identifying population in Canada is estimated at 400,000. There is prominent representation in Ontario, and in Waterloo Region there is a small yet well-represented local community. Jewish Heritage Month is an opportunity for us to recognize […]

May 10, 2023 – Blended Learning Day

Posted May 4, 2023

May 10, 2023 – Blended Learning Day:  Secondary teachers will engage in Professional Development to support the expansion of de-streaming and single streaming. Students will have remote asynchronous learning in the morning and short remote synchronous meets in the afternoon.  Attendance will be taken.  A supervised study space will be available in the morning for […]

Education for a Brighter Future: 2023 Education Week

Posted May 4, 2023

This week is Education Week in Ontario. Recognized during the first week of May each year, Education Week provides an opportunity to celebrate student achievement and teaching excellence in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and all school boards across the province. The theme of Education Week 2023 is Education for a Brighter Future. […]

JHS Spiritwear now available

Posted May 2, 2023

Hello, Hawk students and families, We are pleased to present our latest Spirit Wear.  Check out the website and place your order online.  The store closes on May 15th!  

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