Reflex Math Learning Tool – Webinar for Families
Posted February 10, 2025
We are pleased to invite families and caregivers to learn more about Reflex Math. Two webinars will allow you to learn more about this online game-based learning tool. It’s designed to help students improve their math skills. All Grade 2 to 7 students in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) are able to access […]
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Thank You for Supporting Nutrition for Learning
Posted February 7, 2025
We’re proud to announce that thanks to your help, we raised nearly $40,000 in support of Nutrition for Learning! These funds will help feed students in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). Together, we’re helping to make sure that students have the nutrition they need to be able to focus on learning in their […]
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Early Reading Screening Results on Elementary Report Cards
Posted February 6, 2025
Reading is a key skill for student success. To support students, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) uses evidence-based tools to screen the reading skills of students in: Senior Kindergarten Grade 1 Grade 2 Early Reading Screening The Purpose of Early Reader Screening Assessment Early reading screening helps to: Track students development in early […]
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Acorn the Squirrel Explores Kindergarten | Video Storybook
Posted February 4, 2025
Join Acorn on the adventure of exploring Kindergarten! Come along with Acorn the Squirrel! We will learn more about what a day is like for students in Kindergarten at the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB)! Kindergarten at WRDSB Join us at the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) in September 2025! Families can […]
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February is Psychology Month
Posted February 3, 2025
February is Psychology Month. This month provides us with an opportunity to: Highlight the important role Psychological Services consultants play in the lives of students Share some resources developed by Psychological Services at WRDSB Psychology at the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Each school has a Psychological Services consultant. Our Psychology staff is committed […]
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Flourish – Black Brilliance Month 2025
Posted February 3, 2025
At the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), we strive to recognise Black Brilliance all year long. February is Black Brilliance Month. We aim to create an environment where African, Caribbean and Black-identifying (ACBi) students and staff see their brilliance: Highlighted Represented Celebrated Black Brilliance 2025: Flourish Flourishing is the presence of positive well-being, belonging […]
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Assistive Technology – Support for Families in February 2025
Posted January 30, 2025
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? The SEA Assistive Technology Team of the […]
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January 29 is the National Day of Remembrance and Action Against Islamophobia
Posted January 29, 2025
On January 29, 2017, a gunman entered a mosque in Quebec City and killed six worshippers and injured 19 Muslim Canadians during a prayer service. The Quebec City mosque mass shooting remains the worst mass murder in a house of worship in Canada’s history. On June 6, 2021, the Afzaal family of London, Ontario were […]
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February Lunch and Learn Sessions for Families and Caregivers
Posted January 29, 2025
As part of our ongoing efforts to support Waterloo Region District School Board (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 […]
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Wednesday, January 29, 2025: Transportation cancellation in Wellesley, Wilmot and Woolwich Townships, schools are open
Posted January 29, 2025
Due to the current weather conditions, all school buses, taxis and special education routes in Wellesley, Wilmot and Woolwich Townships are cancelled. All WRDSB schools are open. All Secondary School Exams that are scheduled today will be postponed to the next school day. Extended Day Programs and Child Care Centres located in our schools are […]