The Waterloo Region District School Board strives to model and teach the safe, legal, ethical and responsible use of information, technology and resources, and expects all users to embrace the following conditions or facets of being a digital citizen:

  • respect yourself;
  • protect yourself;
  • respect others;
  • protect others;
  • respect intellectual and technological property;
  • protect intellectual and technological property.

The Waterloo Region District School Board believes that the benefits of access to information, communication, and collaboration technologies and resources far exceed the disadvantages. Abuse of these services however, may lead to an individual’s privileges being revoked. Misuse may be subject to disciplinary action and possibly civil or criminal action. Infractions of the RUP will be handled in a manner comparable to non-technology infractions that follow established Board policies and procedures related to staff conduct and student discipline.

Annual parent/caregiver sign off is required for every student. Please complete and return the following form to HHSS if you have not done so already:

RUP Sign Off Document

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