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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Pioneer Park Library Programs

Posted September 27, 2023

Here are some of the programs and services for 2023-2024 offered at the Pioneer Park Library: Returning this year is the Tween Scene drop-in program that runs Tuesdays form 3:30-4:45pm for students in grades 4-8   New this year is a Youth Drop-In Program, in partnership with the City of Kitchener and the YMCA of […]

2023-2024 HHSS School (Parent) Council

Posted September 24, 2023

The HHSS School (Parent) Council meets virtually on Monday, September 25th at 7:00pm. All parents of HHSS students are welcome! If you would like to attend and/or have your email address added to our School Council mail list, please contact Principal Jeff Klinck at: jeff_klinck@wrdsb.ca

Blended Learning Day – Wednesday, September 27th

Posted September 24, 2023

Morning Asynchronous Instruction: 8:00am – 10:30am While teachers are engaging in Professional Development, the students will continue to have learning opportunities. These opportunities will be asynchronous and allow students to practice skills, consolidate previous learning or work toward completing unfinished learning. This is not a time for new material or assigning new assessment tasks. Afternoon […]

2023-24 Severe Weather Day Information

Posted September 20, 2023

Dear Families and Students, As we prepare for cooler temperatures, we want to take this opportunity to share with you the WRDSB’s severe weather plans for the 2023-24 school year. Additionally, in the event of temporary school closures due to unforeseen circumstances, such as a power outage, the WRDSB will support the continuity of students’ […]

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