Transforming Education Through Engagement
Posted September 28, 2023
At the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) we’re transforming education in partnership with those we serve. Student academic achievement and well-being are at the heart of what we do. We are committed to making our schools places where every student can succeed. However, we know we can’t do this alone. During the strategic planning […]
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October Lunch and Learn Sessions for Parents and Caregivers
Posted September 27, 2023
As part of our ongoing efforts to support WRDSB parents, caregivers and families, our psychology staff are offering a number of Lunch and Learn sessions for WRDSB parents, caregivers and family members. These webinars, scheduled over the lunch hour on Wednesdays, aim to equip parents with useful tips and information to assist them in supporting […]
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Recognizing Rowan’s Law Day and Supporting Concussion Safety
Posted September 27, 2023
The start of the school year welcomes the return of school clubs and sports. Whether students are participating in team sports, physical education classes, dance, performing arts or any other physical activity – safety is always top of mind. Rowan’s Law Day Rowan’s Law, named after Rowan Stringer, a 17-year-old athlete who tragically died in […]
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Guide/Service Dog Coming to W-O
Posted September 26, 2023
In the near future, a Guide Dog/Service Dog will be attending Waterloo-Oxford District Secondary School with a student in order to accommodate the student’s needs pursuant to the Human Rights Code. The Service Dog is trained to provide service in a manner that does not disrupt the learning environment for others and is identifiable by […]
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day – Friday, September 29
Posted September 25, 2023
On Friday, September 29, Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will acknowledge: The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Orange Shirt Day These days are recognized annually on September 30. As September 30 is a Saturday, WRDSB will be acknowledging the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day on Friday, September 29, […]
Blended Learning Day: Wed, September 27, 2023
Posted September 25, 2023
Blended Learning Day: Wed, September 27, 2023 During the morning, secondary teachers will engage in Professional Development support the capacity of teachers to be responsive to student learning needs 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 […]
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