
Summer Hours for Report Card and Diploma Pick Up
Posted July 2, 2026
The WO Main Office will be open for report card and diploma pick up as follows: July 7th to July 9th – 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. July 13th to August 28th – WO is closed. August 31st – September 1st – 7:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. September 2nd – 4th – WO is closed […]
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Turn Your Ideas Into Action: Apply for the Youth Creativity Fund
Posted June 29, 2026
Students ages 15-18 in Waterloo Region may be interested in exploring the Youth Creativity Fund, which provides microgrants of up to $1,000 to support youth-led ideas, projects, and community initiatives. About the Youth Creativity Fund Whether it’s starting a club, testing a business idea, creating something new, or addressing a community challenge, students are encouraged […]
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Secondary Assessment and Evaluation – Ministry of Education Update
Posted June 25, 2026
On Monday, June 22, the Ontario Ministry of Education announced changes to assessment and evaluation for secondary school students. These changes will affect how all courses are assessed beginning in the 2026–27 school year. The changes include required final exams for most secondary school courses. According to the Ministry of Education, beginning in the 2026-2027 […]
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Reflecting on the Accomplishments of the 2025-2026 School Year in the WRDSB
Posted June 24, 2026
With the end of the 2025-2026 school year nearly upon us, we would like to share our congratulations to all Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students, staff, parents, families and caregivers. Each day, WRDSB students brought energy, excitement and enthusiasm to their learning. Supported by skilled, caring and dedicated educators and staff, they were […]
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Celebrating Student Achievement
Posted June 24, 2026
With the end of the 2025-26 school year just around the corner, we are recognizing the outstanding secondary students from across the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) for their incredible achievements. WRDSB students are leaders, academic achievers, community-builders and are the heart of the schools where they learn. We are so proud of every […]
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Celebrating Culture and Community: FHCI Hosts Islamic Heritage Month Event
Posted June 22, 2026
In October, Forest Heights Collegiate Institute (FHCI) proudly hosted an Islamic Heritage Month celebration for secondary students across the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). The school welcomed more than 240 students from sixteen secondary schools for a day of learning, creativity, and cultural celebration. The event highlighted the many contributions of Muslim people through […]
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