WRDSB hosts Backyard Bug Blitz

Looking for a fun way to explore the outdoors, enjoy the spring weather and connect with nature, all while practicing physical distancing? From Monday, May 25 to Friday, May 29, our outdoor education department is hosting a Backyard Bug Blitz for all WRDSB students and families. Yes, bugs! Counting bugs may not be as familiar […]

An Update from the Chair and Director

Dear WRDSB Family, Spring is always a time for renewal. This year it is even more significant as we learn to live and work in new ways in order to manage the risk posed by COVID-19 in our schools, our homes and throughout our community. Yesterday, Minister of Education Stephen Lecce announced that distance learning […]

Co-Prez Election Results!

Co-President Election Results: Congratulations to Andrada B and Ashton S, who have been elected as next year’s Co-Presidents! Also, congratulations and well wishes to their fellow candidates, Paige W, Urmi B, Thamarah S, Alicia M, and Lauren M for running excellent campaigns.  We are proud of all our Huskies and are looking forward to a […]

WRDSB schools remain closed for the rest of the school-year

This afternoon, the Premier announced that schools would not reopen for students in June and that the school-year would continue with distance learning. This decision came from the advice of Dr. David Williams, Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health and the experts at the COVID-19 command table. At this time, we can confirm the following: […]

Distance Learning Continues: Weeks Seven and Eight

With the Victoria Day long weekend around the corner, we want to take this opportunity to thank our students and their families for their efforts to support distance learning. We know this has been an adjustment and challenge for all – thank you for your ongoing patience, feedback and contribution. We know that our educators […]

Co-President Campaign Week!

This year we are holding our co-president election online. Each of the seven candidates have posted a video and a fact sheet in our Election Google Classroom.  Voting Day will be Sunday, May 17, 8:00 am to 8:00 pm in the Google Classroom.  The classroom will be monitored and votes will be screened to ensure that […]

Distance Learning Continues: Week Six

In our update to the community this week, we want to introduce our Connecting from a Distance video series that showcases Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) educators who have adjusted their typical in-person classes to a distance learning setting. Over the past few months, we have seen our students and staff adjust from face-to-face […]

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