Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day

Posted October 24, 2024

Today, October 24, is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day. On this day, we recognize and celebrate the dedication and exceptional skills of Designated Early Childhood Educators (DECEs). These educators play a crucial role in the growth and learning of thousands of students across the region. Supporting and Serving Families The Waterloo […]

Friday, November 1 is a PD Day for All WRDSB Students

Posted October 20, 2024

Friday, November 1, 2024, is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, in person or virtually All board-operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs will be closed About Professional Development (PD) Days PD days are held throughout the school year to provide learning opportunities for school-based […]

Celebrating Library Workers Day

Posted October 20, 2024

Today is Canadian Library Workers Day! About Canadian Library Workers Day This is a chance for each of us to say thank you to those who lead these learning hubs in our school communities. Beyond lending books and supporting research, library workers provide valuable contributions to all those in the Waterloo Region District School Board […]

Please join us for Meet the Teacher Night!

Posted October 16, 2024

Please join us for Meet the Teacher Night Wednesday October 23, 5:30-8:00pm Teachers will be available to meet with parents/guardians from 5:30-8:00pm. Please, remember that we do not book appointment times and it might be necessary to wait your turn in line if a teacher is particularly busy. Reminder : This week teachers will be […]

Progress Reports

Posted October 15, 2024

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 […]

Don’t Miss It: Assistive Technology – Support for Families in October 2024

Posted October 8, 2024

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 (Canadian) Gujarati ગુજરાતી Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Española Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt Families and Caregivers: Are you looking for ways to support your child conduct research at home? The Waterloo Region […]

Food Drive

Posted October 4, 2024

Grand River is kicking off its annual Food Drive for the Food Bank of Waterloo Region on Monday, October 7. We are accepting both non-perishable food items and cash donations to go towards families in need all week long. At the same time, we are having a friendly competition both between grades and Cameron Heights […]

Black Brilliance Pathways to Post Secondary Fair

Posted October 4, 2024

Dear Parent/Caregiver, WRDSB is presenting the inaugural Black Brilliance Pathways to Post-Secondary Fair on October 18, 2024 between 8:30am and 4:00pm at the Education Centre, 51 Ardelt Avenue, Kitchener, ON N2C 2R5. This opportunity is offered to African, Caribbean and Black identifying students in Grades 10 through 12 alongside their families/caregivers. You are invited to accompany your […]

A Reminder About Disconnecting From Work for WRDSB Staff

Posted October 4, 2024

Supporting the health and well-being of students and staff is a priority for the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). In fact, support for student and staff well-being is one of the Strategic Directions set by Trustees in our Multi-Year Strategic Plan. Ensuring that our staff have healthy and professional boundaries between work and home […]

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