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WRDSB welcomes two new Student Trustees for 2023-24 school year

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is pleased to announce two new Student Trustees elected for the 2023-24 school year. Abdullah Awan and Casper Dong were elected during a student election in February 2023. As WRDSB continues to develop student-centred plans and programs to foster connection and belonging in our schools, Student Trustees play […]

March Break – March 13 – 17

The School and the Main Office will be closed for March break from Monday, March 13th, and will re-open on Monday, March 20th. Wishing our Jacob Hespeler families a safe, fun, and relaxing break!

Secondary Students: Vote for the 2023-24 Student Trustees

WRDSB Secondary Students: It’s time to vote for the 2023-24 Student Trustees! Secondary Students: Vote and Make Your Voice Heard Once you’ve decided who you’d like to represent you at the board table, remember to vote! The voting period will take place at each school over the course of a four-day period from February 21 […]

SCHOOL CLOSED – Tues, Feb 7, 2023

Dear Jacob Hespeler Secondary School families, As you are aware, our school experienced flooding in a number of classrooms, which Facility Services and contractors have been working to address since Saturday. Unfortunately, as their work continues, our school will be required to remain closed tomorrow, Tuesday, February 7. Students will learn from home asynchronously on […]

SCHOOL CLOSED – Mon, Feb 6, 2023

This weekend, our school experienced flooding in a number of classrooms. Facility Services and contractors have been at the school throughout the weekend, and are working as quickly as possible to address the situation. While they complete this work, the school will be closed to students. Staff will continue to evaluate the situation and will […]

Holocaust Remembrance Day

As an educational system, we have a responsibility to learn about the lived realities of systematically harmed communities. With this in mind, the WRDSB is committed to learning about the lived experiences, realities and harm faced by the Jewish community.   In the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), we look forward to building strong, ongoing […]

Transgender Awareness Week and Transgender Day of Remembrance

November 20 is recognized around the world as the annual Transgender Day of Remembrance. In preparation, the preceding week is acknowledged as Transgender Awareness Week. Transgender Awareness Week This week provides an opportunity to: Celebrate and honour transgender people in our community Highlight the contributions of transgender people to our society Advance advocacy towards eliminating […]

Update on Secondary Report Cards

We want to share an update with secondary students and families about report cards. Report cards will be sent home with the students the week of November 21, 2022. Students will receive a mark in each course, a summary of their attendance, and a comment about their progress. This mid-semester report is an important opportunity […]

WRDSB Remembers and Reflects on Remembrance Day

Across our board, we will mark Remembrance Day. On November 11, Waterloo Region District School Board joins fellow Canadians in honouring our country’s many brave war heroes, both past and present, whose sacrifices have ensured the freedoms and lifestyle we are privileged to enjoy today. We honour all Canadians that have served and are serving […]

Future Hawks!

Hello families, SAVE-THE-DATE:  Wednesday, November 23rd from 6:30 am to 8:00 pm Parents, guardians, caregivers and students are welcome to attend the JHSS Gr. 8 Info. Night for incoming Gr. 9’s – 2023/2024 school year. More information can be found here:  JHSS Grade 8 Night  

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