REMINDER: safeTALK training sessions for WRDSB parents & guardians

Posted January 19, 2017

As one of our operational goals to support student & staff wellness, we are pleased to offer safeTALK training for parents/guardians of the WRDSB on #BellLetsTalk Day. What is safeTALK? safeTALK is a three-hour alertness workshop that prepares participants, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide alert helper. What are the goals […]

Army reserve co-op education program Information Night

Posted January 17, 2017

The Canadian Army Reserve offers co-operative education opportunities to Waterloo Region students in order to introduce young Canadians to the diverse career opportunities within the Canadian Armed Forces. The Militia co-op program includes basic military training, first-aid, navigation, field craft, career awareness, communication, self-defense and training in the operation of military equipment. The Application process […]

Grade 9 EQAO assessments postponed to tomorrow

Posted January 17, 2017

In light of the decision to cancel transportation due to the current icy conditions, WRDSB Secondary Schools will reschedule any Grade 9 EQAO examinations planned for today to tomorrow. EQAO tests in Grade 9 can be scheduled across a number of days, therefore not every Grade 9 student is affected by the decision to postpone today’s […]

Photo Information

Posted January 13, 2017

Grad photos are happening February 6th – 10th. Go to the website www.bookmygrad.ca to view the schedule and book your appointment. Sitting fees can be paid online or at the camera. The code to book your appointment is PRS. Photo retakes are happening Friday February 10th. There will be a sign-up sheet outside of the SAC […]

Semester 2 eLearning Orientation Sessions

Posted January 12, 2017

Semester 2 eLearning Orientation Sessions are scheduled on February 9th during Block C or Block D February 10th during Block A or Block B All sessions are held in the PHS Library.

Ontario offering financial assistance for post-secondary education

Posted December 22, 2016

Are you currently in Grade 12 and applying to post-secondary programs for the fall? Applications are now open for college and university programs with the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP). The last date for university applications is January 11, 2017. College applications for the fall term should be submitted before February 1, 2017. As part […]

REMINDER: Changes to WiFi access begin January 3, 2017

Posted December 20, 2016

On January 3, 2017, WRDSB is introducing changes to the filtering of internet content on our password-free wireless network, WRDSB Wireless. These changes mean that if you continue to connect using WRDSB Wireless you will no longer be able to access some popular websites such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Vimeo. You can continue to […]

Gr 8 Open House – Welcome Class of 2012

Posted December 20, 2016

GR 8 OPEN HOUSE, ENHANCED MEETING AND DECA MEETING RESCHEDULED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS … NEW DATE:  TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20TH WELCOME CLASS OF 2021! Preston High School invites parents and students to attend a Grade 8 OPEN HOUSE information evening on Tuesday, December 20, 2016, from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. DECA Provincial Meeting at 5:30pm […]

Happy Holidays!

Posted December 19, 2016

The staff at Preston High School would like to wish the Preston community a safe and happy holiday season. The school offices will be closed Monday, December 26th to Friday, January 6th inclusive. Classes resume on Monday, January 9th.

REMINDER: Have your say. Vote on WRDSB purpose statement!

Posted December 8, 2016

We’re looking for some help. We need your ideas, whether you are a student, a parent, a grandparent, a teacher, a bank clerk or a bus driver. We want to hear from everyone. And it’s an important job. We want you to help us define in a single statement what the Waterloo Region District School […]

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