Semester 2 Final Exam Schedule – June 2026

Posted April 22, 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 […]

Preston PROM 2026 – “Great Gatsby”

Posted April 20, 2026

Dear Grade 12 Student Families, PHS Presents “Great Gatsby” We are pleased to inform you that on Thursday, June 4, 2026, Preston High School will be hosting a Dinner/Dance to commemorate “Graduation 2026” at Tapestry Hall, Cambridge. Doors will open at 6:00pm and close at 10:00pm. You MUST attend dinner in order to attend prom. […]

Grads of 2026 – Commencement Guest Tickets are now On Sale

Posted April 13, 2026

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.

Information Regarding the 2026 Spring Writing of the OSSLT

Posted March 12, 2026

Information Regarding the 2026 Spring Writing of the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT) for PHS Students On BOTH Wednesday April 8th and Thursday, April 9th all of our Grade 10 students as well as any Grade 11 or 12 student who was previously eligible, but has not yet written the test or who has […]

Important Information Regarding Parking at the Early Learners Montessori School

Posted March 11, 2026

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

Posted February 13, 2026

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

Posted February 10, 2025

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 […]

May Lunch and Learn Sessions for Parents, Families and Caregivers

Posted May 6, 2026

As part of our ongoing efforts to support Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) parents, families and caregivers, our psychology staff are offering several Lunch and Learn sessions. This month’s webinar aims to equip parents, families and caregivers with useful tips and information to assist them in supporting their children.  Lunch and Learn Sessions Teaching […]

WRDSB Flags at Half-Mast for the Late OPP Sgt. Brandon Malcolm

Posted May 5, 2026

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Education Centre and school buildings will join other Ontario government buildings and establishments in flying the Canadian flag at half-mast until sunset on Wednesday, May 6, in observance of the funeral of the late OPP Sgt. Brandon Malcolm. OPP Sgt. Brandon Malcolm passed away on Monday, April 27, […]

WRDSB Flags at Half-mast for the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S)

Posted May 4, 2026

May 5 is the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S). We ask that the WRDSB community pause to remember and honour the thousands of missing and murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQIA+ People in Canada. To recognize this day, flags at the WRDSB Education Centre will […]

Generative AI Tools and Guidelines

Posted May 4, 2026

On May 4, 2026, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will enable access to Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) tools for WRDSB students in Grades 7 to 12. The approved tools include: Gemini Chat NotebookLM This initiative is part of the WRDSB’s ongoing work to ensure our students graduate with the tools and education to […]

PHS Parent Council: Final Meeting of 2026

Posted May 4, 2026

PHS Parent Council will hold their final meeting of the 2026 school year on Wednesday May 26th, from 6:00-7:00pm. Parent council also invites families to stay afterward to attend the Impact of AI Presentation, from 7:00pm to 8:00pm in the Library. More details about this presentation can be found here.

WRDSB Celebrates Asian Heritage Month 2026

Posted May 1, 2026

May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada. For nearly 250 years, people of Asian heritage have contributed to Canadian history, society, and identity. To celebrate Asian Heritage Month, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) invites students, staff and families to learn more about the diverse cultures and experiences of Asian Canadians and the Asian […]

Don’t Miss It: Assistive Technology – Support for Families in May 2026

Posted May 1, 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 ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Española Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt Families and Caregivers: Are you looking for ways to support your child with technology? The Assistive Technology Team of […]

May is Jewish Heritage Month

Posted May 1, 2026

May is Jewish Heritage Month in Canada. The Jewish-Canadian community has existed for more than 250 years. The Jewish-identifying population in Canada is estimated at 400,000. There is prominent representation in Ontario, and in Waterloo Region there is a small, well-represented local community. Jewish Heritage Month is an opportunity for us to recognize and celebrate […]

May 4 to 10 is Mental Health Week

Posted May 1, 2026

Since 1951, the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) has hosted Mental Health Week during the first week in May. Mental Health Week is a Canadian tradition, with communities, schools and workplaces rallying to celebrate, protect and promote mental health. Mental Health Week in the WRDSB Next week, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is […]

Apply to Join the Parent Involvement Committee (PIC)

Posted April 30, 2026

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members for the 2026-2027 school year. Parents and caregivers of students currently enrolled in any WRDSB school are invited to apply. Being a Member of the Parent Involvement Committee As a member of PIC, you have an opportunity to: Support […]

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