Quad1 Final Report Card Distribution starts Tues. Nov. 24

Cohort B students will receive their Quad 1 report cards today, Tuesday, Nov. 24. Cohort A students will receive their Quad 1 report cards on Thursday, Nov. 26.  

School Council Meeting – Wed. Nov. 25

JHSS School Council 2020-21 will be hosting virtual meetings until further notice. Our next meeting will be Wed. Nov. 25th at 7 pm. If you are interested in joining our School Council and attending the Google Meet on Nov 25th, please contact me at JHSS (Ms. B. Cathcart, Principal – 519-658-4910) for access information. Education […]

Monday, November 23, 2020 is a PD Day – no school for students

Monday, November 23, 2020 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, both in-person or virtually. All board operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs are closed. All staff will engage in a full day of professional learning focused on Student Achievement and Well-being in addition […]

New Approach to Severe Weather Days

During severe weather conditions, we may need to cancel buses or close schools for the safety of our students and staff. In past years, the cancellation of buses has not automatically resulted in school closures, however, this year that is changing with the launch of Weather Impacted Distance Learning Days. On days when buses are […]

Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week

We are committed to providing a safe, caring and inclusive learning environment for all students – each and every one. Ontario’s Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week runs from November 15 to 21, 2020. This week is an opportunity for us all to reinforce clear and positive messages that bullying is not acceptable in our schools […]

Let’s Connect: Tell Us How You Are Doing

Dear Families and Students, As we begin Quadmester 2 in our secondary schools and elementary schools prepare progress reports, we are taking this opportunity to hear from you. This year, we will be connecting with you at different points during the school year. The purpose of these check-ins is to understand how you and your […]

Addressing Anxiety in Children with Parents for Children’s Mental Health

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and Parents for Children’s Mental Health are proud to announce the Parenting Essentials webinar, open to any parents, and caregivers, interested in learning more about supporting kids in coping with their intense emotions. About the Webinar Need more tips on how to support your worried child? This webinar […]

Quad 2 INFO on Cohort and Courses

Information about your cohort and courses for Quadmester 2 have been shared by School Messenger phone calls and School-day emails. If you are a bussed student, your cohort will remain the same. Some students who walk will change cohorts to maintain Public Health protocols for smaller class sizes. Quad 2 teachers will be contacting their […]

Welcome to Quadmester Two in the SDLP

The beginning of Quadmester two for new and returning students in the Secondary Distance Learning Program (SDLP) in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is just around the corner. In today’s update, we would like to share what the first week will look like. Our First Week in Quadmester 2 – November 16 to […]

WRDSB remembers and reflects on Remembrance Day

Across our board today, we will mark Remembrance Day. We honour all Canadians that have served and are serving to protect our country. This includes the recognition and significant contributions of those identifying as Indigenous, Black, Sikh, Chinese, French, Jewish, Muslim, LGBTQ+, and other marginalized communities who served for Canada, who too often go unacknowledged […]

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