Preston Presents: Sounds of the Season

Posted December 4, 2025

All are invited to the PHS Music Department’s annual Sounds of the Season Concert on Thursday, December 11 at 7 pm in the PHS cafeteria.Come out to celebrate the season with an evening of music put on by the Concert Band, Choir, Pep Band, Grade 9 class and Undercover. All are welcome to attend and […]

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 […]

Building the Foundation for All Learning – Literacy in the WRDSB

Posted December 9, 2025

Reading is a fundamental human right. In the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), we’re supporting the needs of every student as they develop the literacy skills they need to succeed in learning and in life. The WRDSB Approach to Literacy Education The Structured Literacy Multi-Year Plan Our Structured Literacy Multi-Year Plan (SLMYP) provides educators […]

WRDSB Flags at Half-Mast for National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

Posted December 5, 2025

To mark National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women on Saturday, December 6, flags at all Ontario government buildings, including Waterloo Region District School Board schools and worksites, will be flown at half-mast at the end of the day today until we open on Monday, December 8. Every year, we remember the […]

December Lunch and Learn Sessions for Parents, Families and Caregivers

Posted December 2, 2025

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 […]

Mark Your Calendars: WRDSB Strategic Plan Town Hall Meetings on December 3, 4 and 9

Posted December 1, 2025

Students, staff, parents, families and caregivers are invited to attend the Town Hall Meetings for the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Strategic Plan Community Consultations, held December 3, 4 and 9, 2025. The goal of the Town Hall Meetings is to gather information on how we can continue to improve our efforts to support […]

Friday, November 28 – All Evening Rentals, Games and School Events Cancelled

Posted November 28, 2025

Due to the current weather conditions and anticipated forecast, all rental permits, games and school events are cancelled this evening. Please check with your event organizer or coach to see if your event, meeting, or game will be rescheduled at a later date. All Extended Day Programs and Child Care Centres located in our schools […]

Friday, November 28: All transportation cancelled, schools are open

Posted November 28, 2025

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, […]

Join us for the WRDSB Strategic Plan Community Consultation Town Hall Meetings

Posted November 20, 2025

Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is excited to announce the dates for the upcoming in-person Town Hall Meetings for the Strategic Plan Community Consultations. The goal of the Town Hall Meetings is to gather information on how we can continue to improve our efforts to support the educational needs of students in the WRDSB. […]

Reminder: There is still time to share your thoughts on the WRDSB Strategic Plan by December 12

Posted November 19, 2025

There is still time to complete the Strategic Plan Community Consultation Survey. The survey is open to Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students, staff, parents, families, caregivers and community members. The goal of this survey is to gather information on how we can continue to improve our efforts to support the educational needs of […]

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