Attention 25/26 Graduates!! Grad Photos are Coming!!

Posted January 12, 2026

Attention PHS Graduates and Potential Graduates! Graduation Photos are coming soon! Graduation photos will take place starting Monday February 9th in Room 93. We encourage all potential graduates to have their photo taken, so they can be included as part of our graduate composite. A variety of session options are available depending upon the number […]

PHS Gr 8 Information Night for Future Grade 9 Students

Posted December 18, 2025

PHS welcomes Grade 8 students and families for the annual Grade 9 Information Night! Families can visit PHS on Wednesday January 14 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm to tour the school.  Join our staff in classrooms around the school for information about our exciting grade 9 courses, interactive games and demonstrations, and plenty of conversations with […]

Semester 1 Final Exam Schedule – January 2026

Posted December 3, 2025

Preston High School: Semester 1 Final Evaluation and Exam Information  Friday January 23rd – Wednesday January 28th, 2026 The WRDSB Assessment and Evaluation Period for the end of Semester 1 will occur from Friday, January 23rd to Wednesday, January 28th, 2026.  Teachers have the flexibility to provide a variety of methods for students to demonstrate […]

Semester 1 Midterm Report Cards – Tues. Nov. 18th

Posted November 17, 2025

Dear Parents/Guardians, Semester 1 Midterm Report Cards will be distributed to students on Tuesday November 18th, in their first period (homeroom) class. Students with a first period spare can collect their report card from the Main Office. If you wish to request an additional copy of your student’s report card, please contact the Main Office.

Grade 8 Tour Day November 19

Posted November 7, 2025

On November 19 from 11:45-1:45pm we are looking forward to welcoming our grade 8 students to Preston High School. Students will have a chance to check out the building, meet current PHS students and staff and have a highly immersive fun high school experience. If you are currently attending a school outside of the WRDSB, […]

Information Regarding the 2025 Fall Writing of the OSSLT Literacy Test

Posted October 28, 2025

In TWO DAYS …  On Wednesday, November, 26, 2025 any Grade 11 or 12 student who were previously eligible, but have not yet written the test or who have not yet been successful, will be writing the Ontario Secondary Schools Literacy Test (OSSLT). Students must successfully complete this literacy requirement for the granting of their […]

Thurs. Nov. 6th – Assessment & Evaluation Support Day

Posted October 28, 2025

Dear Preston Families, We would like to remind PHS students and families that Thursday, November 6th is an Assessment and Evaluation support day. These are designated exam days on the Ministry calendar so the majority of our students are not required to attend in person but will work from home to complete any outstanding assignments […]

Photo Retake Day – Wed. Nov. 5th – Morning Only

Posted October 22, 2025

This is a reminder that Photo Retake Day is scheduled for Wednesday Nov. 5th (morning only). Please note that in order to receive a student card, your student will need to have their photo taken. If you have any questions or concerns regarding retake day, please contact the PHS Main Office.

Calling All Graduates & Potential Grads! Grad Photos are Coming!

Posted October 22, 2025

Attention PHS Graduates and Potential Graduates! Graduation Photos are coming soon! Graduation photos will take place starting Monday November 3rd in Room 93. We encourage all potential graduates to have their photo taken, so they can be included as part of our graduate composite. A variety of session options are available depending upon the number […]

Career Expo for Gr 9-12 Students Nov. 4 2025

Posted October 15, 2025

The Business & Education Partnership of Waterloo Region is excited to announce that Explore Your Future is returning this fall on Tuesday November 4th at Tapestry Hall in Cambridge. Explore Your Future is a FREE event that helps caregivers, students and educators to better understand opportunities for work and learning here in Waterloo Region. Exhibitors will […]

Show Your Panther Pride – Spirit Wear Now Available!!!

Posted September 11, 2025

Spirit Wear is now available for purchase online at www.schooltee.com To access our school’s collection, use the access code: PRES.CAMClick here to preview what is available. Whether you’re looking for hoodies, tees, or other cozy options, there’s something for everyone. Orders should arrive in time for the 2025 Harvest Bowl on Oct 16th – just […]

September 2025 – Important Back to School Information for ALL Students

Posted August 20, 2025

Welcome back Panthers! We have been working hard to prepare for September and we are excited to see you soon. Incoming Grade 9’s are invited to come to Preston on Wednesday, August 27th, from 1-3pm to pick up a start-up package and your school-issued Chromebook. There will be signs in the parking lot directing you […]

Summer School 2025 Transportation

Posted June 30, 2025

WRDSB Summer School dates are from July 2-28 for both in person courses (F2F = face to face) from 8:30am-3:00 pm and for Elearning courses. BUS SCHEDULE TO HURON HEIGHTS: STSWR – Summer School 2025 Bus Schedule – in-person courses at HHSS  Pick up time at PHS is 8:05 am; Drop off time is 3:25 pm  […]

End of Year Information

Posted June 25, 2025

Dear Preston High School Community, As we close out another successful school year, I want to take a moment to wish all our students and families a happy and restful summer holiday. This year has been filled with growth, achievement, and countless moments of Panther pride. We are incredibly proud of each and every one […]

Grade 9 to 12 WRDSB Students: June 26 and 27 are PD Days

Posted June 12, 2025

Thursday, June 26 and Friday, June 27 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 27, 2025 About Professional Development (PD) Days PD days are held throughout the […]

Semester 2 Final Exam Schedule – June 2025

Posted May 15, 2025

Preston High School: Semester 2 Final Evaluation and Exam Information (June 20th – June 25th, 2025) The WRDSB Assessment and Evaluation Period for the end of Semester 2 will occur from June 20th to June 25th, 2025. Teachers have the flexibility to provide a variety of methods for students to demonstrate their growth, and confirm […]

Preston Prom 2025 – Enchanted Forest

Posted April 28, 2025

Dear Grade 12 Student Families, PHS Seniors Present “Enchanted Forest” We are pleased to inform you that on Thursday, June 5, 2025, Preston High School will be hosting a Dinner/Dance to commemorate “Graduation 2025” at Tapestry Hall, Cambridge. Doors will open at 6:00pm and close at 10:00pm. You MUST attend dinner in order to attend prom. […]

PHS Grade 8 Information Night for Future Gr 9s – Wednesday January 14th 6:30pm – 8:00pm

Posted January 6, 2025

PHS welcomes Grade 8 students and families for the annual Grade 9 Information Night! Families can visit PHS on Wednesday January 14 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm to tour the school.  Join our staff in classrooms around the school for information about our exciting grade 9 courses, interactive games and demonstrations, and plenty of conversations with […]

Thursday, January 29 is a PD Day for Secondary WRDSB Students

Posted January 13, 2026

Thursday, January 29, 2026, is a professional development (PD) day for secondary school staff. Students in Grades 9 to 12 will not attend school, in person or virtually Students in Kindergarten to Grade 8 will attend school on their regular schedule All Board-operated Extended Day Programs will operate at their regular hours About Professional Development […]

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 […]

Student Trustee Candidate Applications Now Open

Posted January 7, 2026

Applications for 2026-27 Student Trustee Candidates are open! Student Trustee Candidate Applications Open The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is looking for two students to serve as its 2026-27 Student Trustees. Learn more about how to Become a Student Trustee. What is a Student Trustee? Student Trustees represent approximately 64,000 WRDSB students at the […]

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 […]

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 […]

WRDSB Launches 2025-26 Board Improvement and Equity Plan (BIEP)

Posted December 17, 2025

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is committed to supporting all students in achieving academic success and feeling a sense of belonging. Every school year the WRDSB creates a Board Improvement and Equity Plan (BIEP) to: Guide our work as a system Outline measurable indicators and strategies Share examples of actions that will be […]

Outcomes for the 2024-25 Board Improvement and Equity Plan (BIEP)

Posted December 16, 2025

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is committed to supporting all students to: Achieve academic success Feel a sense of belonging The 2024-2025 school year was the third year of implementing the Board Improvement and Equity Plan (BIEP). We have: Summarized our performance indicators Reflected on the implementation of our BIEP strategies and actions […]

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