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WRDSB presents the Monster Tree Challenge
Posted October 9, 2020
Trees throughout our region are showing off their autumn colours, and what better way to celebrate the fall season than a little leaf-learning! From now until Friday, October 30, our Outdoor Education department invites all WRDSB students and their families to participate in Monster Trees, a hunt for Waterloo region’s largest trees. This free, fun […]
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World Mental Health Day 2020
Posted October 9, 2020
October 10 marks World Mental Health Day, a day begun by the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH) to raise awareness in the global community about the importance of supporting mental health, to take action and create lasting change. “It is nearly 30 years since the first World Mental Health Day was launched by the […]
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Student Progress – Quad 1
Posted October 5, 2020
As we approach the midpoint of the first Quadmester, please expect a communication from your student’s teachers regarding their progress to this midpoint in the course by Oct 13th. If you have any questions or concerns please contact your student’s guidance counsellor. JHSS GUIDANCE COUNSELLORS: Mrs. Skowron: G, H, J, O, P, Q, R & […]
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WRDSB Celebrates World Teachers’ Day
Posted October 5, 2020
Today, October 5, is World Teachers’ Day. A day we acknowledge our educators’ dedication and passion, show our appreciation and recognize the unprecedented journey our teachers and educators have been on since March. This morning, our 64,000 students across Waterloo Region started their school day excited and ready to learn, but it looks and feels […]
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Welcome to the 2020-2021 School Year
Posted September 3, 2020
Dear parents, families and caregivers, With the beginning of the new school year just around the corner, I want to take a moment to reach out and personally welcome you all to the 2020-2021 school year. This year, I have recorded a video message, as it seems like it’s been such a long time since […]
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Return to School FAQ
Posted August 28, 2020
Everything you need to know about the JHSS return to school plan! JHSS Student Return to School FAQ
Staggered Start for Elementary Schools for the 2020-21 School Year
Posted August 25, 2020
As we prepare to welcome our students and staff back to our schools, their health, safety and well-being are our primary focus. In support of this, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will be using a Staggered Start to the school year for all our elementary students over the first two weeks of the […]
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Support the development of WRDSB 2020-2021 budget
Posted July 8, 2020
Every year, the Board of Trustees invites the community to contribute to the Board’s budget by making submissions and/or delegations. As meetings are currently being held virtually, the Board of Trustees requests that anyone interested in participating in this process, make a written submission to the Treasurer of the Board no later than noon on […]
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WRDSB hosts Monarch Madness
Posted June 25, 2020
Are you interested in making an impact on the environment and the species that live around us, all while physical distancing and connecting with nature? Over the summer, our outdoor education department is hosting Monarch Madness for all WRDSB students and families. We want our community to help us find monarch butterflies and the milkweed […]
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Course Changes for 2020-21
Posted June 12, 2020
Students, please note that there will be no further course changes to next year’s selections until all timetabling and conflicts are completed. If you are still considering a course change, please communicate with your guidance counsellor and you will be placed on a waitlist. As there are still many unknowns at this time, please be […]