Thursday, January 15: All schools closed and transportation cancelled
Posted January 15, 2026
Due to the current weather conditions, all school buses, taxis and special education routes are cancelled and all schools are closed. Extended Day Programs, Child Care Centres located in our schools, and our Education Centre are closed. All WRDSB students, in both the in-person and remote learning programs can access asynchronous learning resources from their […]
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Assistive Technology – Support for Families in January 2026
Posted January 14, 2026
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 (Gurmukhi) ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Española Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt Parents, Families and Caregivers: Are you looking for ways to support your child? The Assistive Technology Team of […]
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Mark Your Calendar: January 22 WRDSB Strategic Plan Community Consultation Virtual Town Hall Meeting
Posted January 8, 2026
Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is hosting a Virtual Town Hall Meeting for the Strategic Plan Community Consultations on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6-8 p.m. Similar to the in-person meetings, the goal of the Virtual Town Hall Meeting is to gather information on how we can continue to improve our efforts to support […]
January Lunch and Learn Sessions for Parents, Families and Caregivers
Posted January 8, 2026
As part of our ongoing efforts to support Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) parents, 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 parents, families and caregivers with useful tips and information to assist them in […]
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Wilmot Aces Youth Dance on January 15th!
Posted January 7, 2026
The Wilmot Aces are a non-profit community swim team operating in Wilmot for 25 years. Fundraising from community youth dances supports club activities. Dances are typically held on the Thursday before elementary PD Days. The next youth dance for students in Grades 5-6 is on Thursday, January 15th from 7 to 10 PM. Full details […]
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January 7 – All Evening Rentals Cancelled
Posted January 7, 2026
Due to challenges with staff coverage, all rental permits are cancelled for the evening of Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Please check with your event organizer to see if your event or meeting will be rescheduled at a later date. All school-led evening events will continue as scheduled. All Extended Day Programs and Child Care Centres […]
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French Immersion Applications Open for Students Entering Grade 2 in September 2026
Posted January 7, 2026
Applications for the French Immersion program are open until Saturday, January 31, 2026. Apply for French Immersion Parents, families and caregivers of children born in 2019: Apply for the French Immersion program. Need help with the application process? Call: 519-570-0003 ext. 4419 Email: frenchprograms@wrdsb.ca WRDSB French Programs French language programs at the Waterloo Region District […]
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Warm Wishes for the Holiday Season from the WRDSB
Posted December 18, 2025
As we prepare for the winter break let us take a moment to reflect on the learning, growth and achievement we have experienced together this school year. It’s hard to believe that just a few months ago, students and staff were settling into routines as classrooms welcomed students buzzing with curiosity and excitement. From Kindergarten […]
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Friday, January 16 is a PD Day for WRDSB Elementary Students
Posted December 18, 2025
Friday, January 16, 2026 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary school staff. Students in Kindergarten to Grade 8 will not attend school, in person or virtually Students in Grades 9 to 12 will attend school on their regular schedule All Board-operated Extended Day Programs will operate at reduced hours from 8:15 a.m. to […]
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Save the Date! Grandview Turns 75!
Posted December 18, 2025
Calling all Grandview Tigers, past and present! We have some exciting news–Grandview Public School turns 75 this school year! Former and current students, staff, families, friends and community members are invited to celebrate and reminisce at our 75th anniversary celebration: Thursday May 28th, 2026, 5:30 to 8:30 PM (rain or shine) More event details to […]