National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women

Posted December 6, 2018

Today, December 6, is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women. To mark the day, flags at our buildings will be flown at half-mast from sunrise to sunset. On the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women, we remember the 14 female engineering students who were murdered at l’École […]

HeForShe writing contest winners announced

Posted December 5, 2018

This fall secondary school students from 14 of Waterloo Region District School Board’s high schools entered the HeForShe writing contest hosted in collaboration with the University of Waterloo. Participants were asked to write on the personal and public role of allies, within the larger context of gender equity. WRDSB received 85 entries in the three […]

White Ribbon Campaign #HOWL

Posted November 30, 2018

On December 6, 1989, 14 women at l’École Polytechnique de Montréal were murdered simply because they were women. The impact of their deaths led to December 6 being designated as a national day of remembrance. Today, the effects of this tragedy continue to be felt and women remain targets because of their gender. On December 6th, join […]

Grafitti

Posted November 28, 2018

This morning, Huron Heights staff discovered that our school had been vandalized overnight with graffiti.  Staff immediately called Waterloo Regional Police to report the vandalism. The graffiti made no threats to the school or our students. However, vandalism is neither tolerated at Huron Heights nor any other Waterloo Region District School Board site.  Acts of […]

MYART 2018

Posted November 26, 2018

On Thursday and Friday nights, Huron Heights will be hosting our annual MYART music show! Students have been working incredibly hard to build an evening of dynamic musical performances, spanning pop, soul, R & B,  rock, country, and everything in between. Tickets are $7 in advance, or $10 at the door. The show begins at 7:00pm. Don’t […]

Nominations for the Prime Minister’s Awards for Teaching Excellence are now open

Posted November 23, 2018

Do you want to recognize a teacher or educator for their commitment to education and dedication to students? Now is your chance; nominations for the Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence are now open. You can nominate a teacher or educator in three categories: The Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence honours outstanding and innovative […]

Grade 8 Information Night

Posted November 22, 2018

Students entering Grade 9 in September 2019 and their families are invited to attend our Grade 8 Information Night on Thursday, December 6, 2018. Agenda: 6:30PM – Principal’s greeting in the Cafetorium 6:45 to 8:30PM – Open House & tour of Subject areas We also have our Annual Charity Silent Auction happening in our library […]

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