MyWay – Course Selection 2021

Posted February 8, 2021

MyWay is now open!  Courses may be entered in My Way beginning today and are due by Monday, February 22nd.  This will give you time to research, discuss and plan for next year. Please check your guidance google classroom or our school website for important information.  You must submit your course requests in MyWay by the […]

Supporting Your Anxious Child | Parenting Essentials Video Series

Posted February 8, 2021

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and Parents for Children’s Mental Health are proud to announce the Parenting Essentials video series, featuring recordings of webinars that took place in the fall of 2020. The second video in this series focuses on information for parents and caregivers, interested in learning more about supporting kids in […]

Daily Screening Verification for Secondary Students

Posted February 5, 2021

The Ministry of Education announced, as part of enhanced safety measures for the return to in-person learning, they will now require all staff and secondary students to verify daily that they have completed the self-screening process. As a reminder, students returning to in-person learning on Monday, February 8, 2020, are expected to continue to complete […]

Black History Month – HHSS Music Department

Posted February 5, 2021

Did you know that the 1954 song “Sh-Boom” was originally written by the all-black singing group The Chords? It became a No. 1 hit only when it was re-recorded by the all-white Crew Cuts the same year. Listen to the original and let The Chords be heard. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEP224Sa4Rw&ab_channel=Fanji

WRDSB re-opens to in-person learning Monday February 8th, 2021

Posted February 3, 2021

Today Stephen Lecce, the Minister of Education, announced that some Ontario School Boards will re-open to in-person instruction on Monday, February 8th, 2021. The WRDSB will welcome students enrolled in the in-person mode of learning back to school on Monday February 8th 2021. The Ministry of Education in consultation with Public Health officials is responsible […]

Orientation Days for Quadmester 3 in the SDLP

Posted February 3, 2021

The beginning of Quadmester three for new and returning students in the Secondary Distance Learning Program (SDLP) in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will begin tomorrow. Here’s what the first week will look like. Orientation Days: February 4 and 5 SDLP teachers will be online to welcome students on the morning of February […]

WRDSB recognizes Black History Month

Posted February 1, 2021

In February, Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) recognizes Black History Month. While the conversations of Black history and heritage must go beyond the 28 days of February, this month-long acknowledgement is a time to highlight and remember the ways that African, Caribbean, and Black Canadians have contributed to Canada’s past, present and future, while […]

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