Semester 2 Final Exam Schedule – June 2026

Preston High School: Semester 2 Final Evaluation and Exam Information (June 19th – June 24th, 2026) The WRDSB Assessment and Evaluation Period for the end of Semester 2 will occur from June 19th to June 24th, 2026. Teachers have the flexibility to provide a variety of methods for students to demonstrate their growth, and confirm […]

Grads of 2026 – Commencement Guest Tickets are now On Sale

Dear families of PHS Graduating Students, Guest tickets ($15 per ticket) for our Commencement Ceremony are now on sale!Please click here to purchase tickets.If your student is still not registered for the event and wishes to attend, please contact the Main Office at PHS. You can read more about our Commencement Ceremony here.

Important Information Regarding Parking at the Early Learners Montessori School

Hello Panther families, We are asking for your help in supporting the safety of the small children at the Early Learners Montessori School that is directly across the street from Preston High School. The Ministry of Education provides clear guidance for licensed daycares to minimize vehicle in and out traffic to their parking lot, as well […]

Fall 2025 Literacy Test OSSLT Results Available

We would like to announce that the results for the Fall 2025 session of the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT) are now available. Students who were unsuccessful in this attempt have been notified by their guidance counselor, all other students have been successful. A copy of the successful completion will be placed in students’ […]

2026-2027 Course Selections are due Tuesday February 24

PHS Course Selections open on Thursday February 12. All returning students must submit their 2026-27 course selections on myBlueprint by Tuesday February 24. Guidance Counsellors will be leading students through a workshop during the week of February 17-23 with specific information for their grade.  When students submit their courses, they must be approved by a […]

Students Explore Sustainability and Action at UN SDG Expo

Nearly 380 students from 12 of the WRDSB’s 16 high schools came together to explore global challenges and local solutions at the Third Annual UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Expo in partnership with the University of Waterloo. Hosting the event at the University of Waterloo marks an exciting evolution for the Expo and provided students […]

Late Chromebook Opt-In for Grade 6 to 12 Students

You will be invited to opt-in to receive a Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB)-provided Chromebook for the 2026-2027 school year if: You are the parent, family or caregiver of a student currently in Grade 6 to 8 You are the parent, family or caregiver of a Grade 9 to 12 student who is newly […]

Grade 9 to 12 WRDSB Students: June 25 and 26 are PD Days

Thursday, June 25 and Friday, June 26 are professional development (PD) days for secondary school staff. Grade 9 to 12 students will not attend school, in person or virtually Board-operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs will be closed on Friday, June 26, 2026 About Professional Development (PD) Days PD days are held throughout the […]

Supporting Academic Achievement Through De-Streaming

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is committed to ensuring that students’ outcomes at graduation are not shaped or limited by the academic decisions made early in their secondary school experience. De-streaming is one of the key ways we achieve this commitment. Through de-streaming, WRDSB is supporting an education system where all students have […]

WRDSB Celebrates Recipients of the 2025-26 Past-Directors’ Bursary

At the Board of Trustees meeting on May 25, eleven Grade 12 students from across the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) received the 2025–26 Past-Directors’ Bursary. This year, each student received a $200 bursary. Students are eligible for the bursary if they are graduating, plan to pursue a career in the skilled trades through […]

Upcoming Study Strategy Sessions

Hey Panthers!With final exams and end-of-year projects just around the corner, it’s completely normal to feel a bit stressed. But you don’t have to tackle the review season alone. We are hosting two Study Strategy Sessions next week to help you prepare smarter, not harder. The Game PlanGrab your lunch and head over to Room […]

June is Pride Month in the WRDSB

June is Pride Month. It’s a chance to reflect on and celebrate the contributions of 2SLGBTQIA+ community to our community and the world.  About Pride Month Since 2016, WRDSB has proudly raised the Pride flag at every building across our school board as a symbol of recognition and support to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, while also […]

National Indigenous History Month and Indigenous Peoples Day 2026

June is National Indigenous History Month, and June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) looks forward to commemorating National Indigenous History Month throughout June and to recognizing National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21st. This important time allows us to honour the voices, experiences, and contributions of First […]

June 1 is Ontario Day

On Monday, June 1, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will recognize Ontario Day. Introduced in 2021 through Bill 173, Ontario Day recognizes the contributions Ontarians have made to the province’s social, economic, political and cultural fabric.  This year, the Ministry of Education is asking students, staff, and school communities to come together to […]

Celebrating National AccessAbility Week 2026

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) continues to prioritize accessibility in all that we do. From May 31 to June 6, we are recognizing National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) in Canada. National AccessAbility Week takes place every year, starting on the last Sunday in May. This is an important time to celebrate and promote the: […]

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