By Your Side – Free Webinar Series for Parents, Families and Caregivers

Parents, families and caregivers – you’re invited to join a FREE four part webinar series focused on key mental health and substance use health topics. Webinar Series from School Mental Health Ontario (SMHO) The webinars hosted by School Mental Health Ontario (SMHO) will feature a presentation by leading experts on the following topics: March 5: […]

February 22 is Human Trafficking Awareness Day

In 2007, the Government of Canada designated February 22 as Human Trafficking Awareness Day. In the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), it is an opportunity to bring awareness to: The signs of trafficking Support education that empowers students Promote actions that help prevent exploitation Human trafficking impacts communities across Canada. As a school board, […]

Semester 2 Meet the Teacher Night – February 26, 2026

We would like to invite you to attend our Semester 2 Meet the Teacher night on Thursday February 26th, from 5:30pm to 7:00pm. This evening is open to our Preston High School caregivers and families as an opportunity to meet and greet PHS staff and to see your student’s learning spaces. Our open house format will provide […]

Exploring Pathways: Black Brilliance Post-Secondary Fair

For students exploring their next steps, the Black Brilliance: Pathways to Post-Secondary Education Fair offered an inspiring space to discover opportunities, ask questions, and build a roadmap for their future. Now in its second year, the event showcased the power of collaboration, both within the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and with community partners, […]

Wednesday, February 18: All transportation cancelled, schools are open

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, […]

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’ […]

ATTENTION Graduates of 2026 – Commencement Registration & Gown Order

Dear Preston Graduates of 2026, We are thrilled to invite you to attend this year’s Commencement Graduation Ceremony – a semi-formal event in celebration of your achievements over the last four years. This year’s Commencement Ceremony will take place on Monday June 8th, 2026 at Centre in the Square, at 7:00pm – Save the date! […]

Secondary Students: Vote for the 2026-27 Student Trustees

WRDSB Secondary Students: It’s time to vote for the 2026-27 Student Trustees!  Secondary Students: Vote and Make Your Voice Heard Cast your vote for who you would like to represent you at the board table! The voting period will take place at each school over a four-day period from February 17 to 20, 2026. Schools […]

Semester 1 Final Report Cards – Mon. Feb. 9th

Semester 1 Final Report Cards will be distributed to students on Monday February 9th in their Period 1 (Homeroom) class.If your student has a first period spare, they will collect their report card in the Main Office. Thank you.

Meet the 2026-27 Student Trustee Candidates!

WRDSB Grade 9 to 12 students – learn about the students running to be your next Student Trustee representatives! Meet the Candidates In January, students submitted their applications to become Student Trustees. Candidates provided campaign materials, including: Video pitches Biographies These materials aim to help students make informed decisions about whom they will vote to […]

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