Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day

Today, October 17, is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Appreciation Day. On this day, we recognize and celebrate the dedication and exceptional skills of Early Childhood Educators (ECEs). These educators play a crucial role in the growth and learning of thousands of students across the region. Supporting and Serving Families The Waterloo […]

Assistive Technology – Support for Families in Fall 2023

View a translated version of this page: Amharic አማርኛ Arabic عربي Chinese (Simplified) 中国人 Chinese (Traditional) 繁體字 Farsi (Persian) فارسی French Gujarati ગુજરાતી Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Español Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt Are you looking for ways to support your child with technology? The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) SEA Assistive […]

Student Progress Report-Semester 1

Dear Parents and Guardians, At Grand River, we value communication with our parents and guardians. Teachers will be providing a progress update to students by the end of this week. These may be communicated directly to your student through their online class portal (Google Classroom), or in the form of an email or phone call […]

Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members

Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members. We invite parents/caregivers of students currently enrolled in any of our schools to apply. As a member of PIC, you have an opportunity to strengthen parent/caregiver partnership in education and be part of a committee dedicated to helping each student achieve their full potential. The […]

Take Our Kids to Work Day 2023

Take Our Kids to Work Day is scheduled for Wednesday, November 1st. It is an experiential learning opportunity for Grade 9 students across Canada, offering them the chance to see the world of work firsthand, explore a variety of careers and sectors, and look at what skills are important to thrive in the world of […]

Results of the 2022-23 EQAO Assessments

We are pleased to share the Waterloo Region District School Board’s (WRDSB) 2022-2023 assessment results, recently released by the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO). Results in the WRDSB The 2022-2023 EQAO results showed that WRDSB students are surpassing provincial results in some subject areas, as well as performing at similar levels to their peers […]

Finding the WRDSB on Social Media

We know that regular, accessible and transparent communications are an important part of the partnership we have with the students, families and community members we serve. In fact, our commitment to strengthen connections through family and community engagement is outlined in our Multi-Year Strategic Plan. WRDSB on Social Media The Waterloo Region District School Board […]

Celebrating World Teachers’ Day

Today is World Teachers’ Day! World Teachers’ Day Celebrated since 1994, World Teachers’ Day was created by UNESCO and is held each year on October 5 to celebrate teachers globally. It’s an opportunity to celebrate how teachers are transforming education, but also to reflect on how we can better support their work. This morning, as […]

Student Agency and Voice | Transforming Education Through Engagement

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 be successful. However, we know we can’t do this without first centring students. […]

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