February 22 is Human Trafficking Awareness Day
Posted February 20, 2026
In 2007, the Government of Canada designated February 22 as Human Trafficking Awareness Day. In the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), it is an opportunity to bring awareness to: The signs of trafficking Support education that empowers students Promote actions that help prevent exploitation Human trafficking impacts communities across Canada. As a school board, […]
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Level Up to Grade 9 – Unlock Your Secondary School Journey in the WRDSB
Posted February 19, 2026
Grade 8 students – level up your learning in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB)! Find information on: Course Selection Now Available for Grade 8 Students Resources for Future Grade 9 Students Not Yet a WRDSB Student? Begin Registration Online Course Selection Now Available for Grade 8 Students Choose Your Path and Shape Your […]
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Exploring Pathways: Black Brilliance Post-Secondary Fair
Posted February 19, 2026
For students exploring their next steps, the Black Brilliance: Pathways to Post-Secondary Education Fair offered an inspiring space to discover opportunities, ask questions, and build a roadmap for their future. Now in its second year, the event showcased the power of collaboration, both within the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and with community partners, […]
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Wednesday, February 18: All transportation cancelled, schools are open
Posted February 18, 2026
Due to the current weather conditions, all school buses, taxis and special education routes are cancelled. All WRDSB schools are open. Extended Day Programs and Child Care Centres located in our schools are open and operating. All transportation, games and competitions for Waterloo County Secondary School Athletics Association (WCSSAA) are cancelled today. As always, parents, […]
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Intermediate French Immersion Attendance Area Boundaries Beginning in 2026-27
Posted February 13, 2026
Beginning in the 2026-2027 school year, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will introduce attendance area boundaries for the Grades 7 and 8 French Immersion (FI) program. Establishing Intermediate French Immersion Attendance Area Boundaries These boundaries will establish designated schools for intermediate French Immersion programming. and will create more sustainable academic pathways for students […]
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Ubuntu – Black Brilliance Month 2026
Posted February 2, 2026
At the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), we strive to recognize 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 2026 – Ubuntu February is Black Brilliance Month, an opportunity […]
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