Recognizing Social Work Week at the WRDSB

March is National Social Work Month, and March 3 to 9 is Social Work Week in Ontario. Here at the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), we are recognizing and celebrating the incredible work of our social work department. Social Work Professionals in the WRDSB The WRDSB’s team of highly skilled social worker clinicians supports: […]

March Lunch and Learn Sessions for Families and Caregivers

As part of our ongoing efforts to support Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) families and caregivers, our psychology staff are offering a number of Lunch and Learn sessions. These webinars, scheduled over the lunch hour on Wednesdays, aim to equip families and caregivers with useful tips and information to assist them in supporting their […]

Wednesday, February 26th is a Blended Learning Day

Wednesday, February 26th is a Blended Learning Day During the morning, secondary teachers will engage in Professional Development. Students will have remote asynchronous learning in the morning and short remote synchronous meets for each class in the afternoon. The WODSS school schedule can be found below. Blended Learning Days are instructional days, so attendance will […]

Measles Update from Region of Waterloo Public Health

There has been increased measles activity in Southwestern Ontario. This includes confirmed cases in neighbouring areas. Measles cases are usually linked to travel outside of Ontario and are highly contagious. A single case can result in local outbreaks, particularly among unimmunized people. Update from Region of Waterloo Public Health Region of Waterloo Public Health asks […]

February 26 is Pink Shirt Day

Wednesday, February 26 is Pink Shirt Day. Let’s take a stand against bullying of all kinds. Bullying has no place in schools or in our community. Pink Shirt Day in the WRDSB The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) invites you to wear pink and show your commitment to creating safe, positive and inclusive school […]

A Message from Region of Waterloo Public Health

Recently, you may have received a letter from Public Health – these notification letters were sent to parents/guardians of students, or students over the age of 16, with incomplete vaccination records. The Immunization of School Pupils Act (ISPA) requires that all students in Ontario receive certain vaccines or provide a valid exemption form to attend […]

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