Grade 9 Chromebook Pick Up – September 1, 2026

Posted August 24, 2026

Welcome to the 2026-2027 School Year! To ensure that all our new Grade 9’s are prepared for learning we are providing an opportunity for students to pick up their Chromebooks and preliminary timetables before the first day of school. When can I pick up my Chromebook? Grade 9 students are invited to pick up their Chromebooks on Tuesday, […]

Wednesday, September 2 and Thursday, September 3, are PD Days

Posted August 18, 2026

Wednesday, September 2 and Thursday, September 3, 2026, are professional development (PD) days for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, in person or virtually All board-operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs will be closed About Professional Development (PD) Days PD days are held throughout the school year to provide learning […]

Transportation Information Now Available

Posted August 17, 2026

Transportation details for the 2026-2027 school year are now available. Please ensure you check the website for your pick-up time and location as there are numerous changes this year. To access this information please follow the steps below: Go to the  Transportation Website Go to Student Login (scroll to the bottom of the website) Login or create […]

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 […]

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 […]

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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