A Message from the Minister of Education to Ontario Parents
Posted April 29, 2024
Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, has prepared messages to Ontario families and caregivers about the Provincial Code of Conduct and School Board Codes of Conduct to restrict cellphones and vapes in schools. View this letter as a PDF: English Letter French Letter Letter from the Minister of Education Dear parents, For the first time in […]
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WRDSB flags at half-mast for National Day of Mourning
Posted April 26, 2024
April 28 is the annual National Day of Mourning for Persons Killed or Injured in the Workplace. We remember the thousands of workers who have been killed, injured or have suffered illness as a result of work-related incidents. Flags at all Ontario government buildings, including Waterloo Region District School Board schools and worksites, will be […]
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Semester 2, Term 1 Report Cards – Monday April 29th, 2024
Posted April 26, 2024
Semester 2, Term 1 Report Cards will be sent home with students on Monday April 29th, 2024. Students with an Office homeroom, are asked to pick up their reports at the main office. Please reach out to your students’ teachers if you have any questions or concerns regarding this report.
Explore Your Future: Career Speaker Series
Posted April 26, 2024
The Business and Education Partnership (BEP) of Waterloo Region invites Grades 7 to 12 students and their families to participate in the Explore Your Future speaker series. These free, in-person events give students a chance to learn about potential career options and help plan their future career pathways. Registration for these events is required. Explore […]
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School Council Meeting – May 1 @ 7pm
Posted April 26, 2024
This is a friendly reminder and welcome call to any caregiver or parent of a Grand River student that our final School Council Meeting of the year is on May 1st at 7pm. Please send a message to Josh Windsor (school principal josh_windsor@wrdsb.ca) if you plan to attend, so parking and entry instructions can be […]
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May Lunch and Learn Sessions for Families and Caregivers
Posted April 24, 2024
As part of our ongoing efforts to support WRDSB families and caregivers, our psychology staff are offering a number of Lunch and Learn sessions. These webinars, scheduled over the lunch hour on Wednesdays, aim to equip families and caregivers with useful tips and information to assist them in supporting their children. Lunch and Learn Sessions […]
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Director chanicka Joins SpeakUp! International Inc. as a Podcast Guest
Posted April 23, 2024
Director jeewan chanicka was recently featured as a special guest on the SpeakUP! International Inc. podcast. jeewan chanicka’s Blueprint for Inclusive Academic Excellence and Community Empowerment In the podcast, Director chanicka shares his insights about: Complexities of promoting culturally responsive leadership Moving beyond resiliency to creating conditions for students to thrive Importance of prioritizing marginalized […]
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April 22 is Earth Day
Posted April 22, 2024
Today, April 22, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) celebrates Earth Day. Every year more than a billion people recognize Earth Day around the world. It is a day of action to change human behaviour and create global, national, and local policy changes. The environmental stewardship we are challenged to uphold every Earth Day […]
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2024 Graduation Package
Posted April 17, 2024
Attention 2024 Graduating Students! We are excited to announce that the 2024 Graduation Ceremony will be held at the Center in the Square on Wednesday June 26th. This year graduates will be able to purchase their cap, gown, tassel and ticket for $30. Please log into school-day to purchase your graduation package. Please complete the form and payment by April 21st. Tickets for friends […]
