Acknowledging the recent and ongoing events of anti-Black racism in the United States and Canada

Posted June 2, 2020

The WRDSB acknowledges and recognizes the tragic and devastating incidents of recent weeks that include the deaths of Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Regis Korchinski-Paquet, and the harm done to Christian Cooper. We also acknowledge and recognize the legacy of anti-Black racism that causes harm, violence, and too often leads to the death of […]

Update from the Director on Distance Learning and Summer School

Posted May 29, 2020

A Message from the Director of Education As we look to the last month of this academic school year, I want to take the opportunity to update our community and thank all of you for your patience and support during our distance learning journey. We appreciate your honest feedback and are committed to making the […]

Using our schoolyards safely

Posted May 28, 2020

We are providing an update to families regarding acceptable use of schoolyards for recreational use, to align with our local municipalities and direction from the Province of Ontario. Outdoor tennis and basketball courts: These facilities are now open for use while following physical distancing protocols. Due to physical distancing requirements, traditional basketball games are not […]

W-O Celebrates our Retiring Teachers!

Posted May 28, 2020

Please join us in celebrating the retirement of five of our wonderful teachers in June!

Mrs. Bradley
Mr. Broadhurst
Ms. Goodwin
Ms. Repei
Mr. Van Eek

An online scrapbook has been created for each of our retirees and we invite everyone to log in and share your memories and best wishes.

Waterloo Oxford Retirements 2020 – Online Scrapbook

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The Results: Exchanging Ideas and Sharing Thoughts

Posted May 28, 2020

On May 6, we launched Exchanging Ideas, a campaign that allowed us to connect with families, students and staff during the school closure. Using Thoughtexchange, we asked families and students the following question: What are the most important things WRDSB can do to better support students’ learning and well-being during this time? Over 4700 students […]

41st Annual Athletic Banquet

Posted May 27, 2020

Breaking News !!! Starting on June 1st, we will be spending two weeks celebrating athletics at W-O. The 41st annual athletic banquet will take place on our social media platforms with awards given out daily.   The schedule is attached. We are looking forward to sharing athletic accomplishments for the next two weeks with you.”   […]

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