Monday, November 13 is a PD Day for all WRDSB students

Posted October 30, 2023

Monday, November 13, 2023, is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, in person or virtually All board-operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs will be closed About Professional Development (PD) Days PD days are held throughout the school year to provide learning opportunities for school-based […]

Upcoming Post-Secondary Events

Posted October 30, 2023

Dear Preston Families, Upcoming Post-Secondary Events for Students and their Parents/ Guardians:  ONTARIO COLLEGE INFORMATION PROGRAM (CIP) in Kitchener ALL Ontario Colleges have a booth where a college representative will answer your questions ALL Conestoga College Programs also will be located in a different areas where attendees can talk to representatives Monday October 30, 2023 from 5:30-7:30 pm […]

Don’t Miss It: Assistive Technology – Support for Families in Fall 2023

Posted October 30, 2023

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 Gujarati ગુજરાતી Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Español Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt Are you looking for ways to support your child with technology? The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) SEA Assistive […]

Information Regarding the 2023 Fall Writing of the OSSLT (Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test) for Preston Students

Posted October 30, 2023

On BOTH Tuesday November 21 AND Tuesday November 28th any Grade 11 or 12 student who was 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 […]

Ensuring Safe and Welcoming Spaces for All Students, Families and Staff

Posted October 30, 2023

In light of the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and the ongoing challenges faced by students and their families, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) wants to reaffirm our unwavering commitment to making our schools safe and welcoming spaces for all. WRDSB’s primary focus remains on creating inclusive environments where students feel safe, […]

Preston Spirit Wear on Sale NOW!

Posted October 27, 2023

Dear Preston Panthers, It’s time to show Panther Pride.  We are excited to launch the 2023/2024 spirit wear! Each item is customizable, comes in a variety of sizes and colours! Click here to view the online store.  Please use PASSWORD: PRES.CAM Deadline for order is November 19th

Community Engagement | Transforming Education Through Engagement

Posted October 27, 2023

At the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) we’re transforming education in partnership with those we serve. Student academic achievement and well-being are at the heart of what we do. We are committed to making our schools places where every student can succeed. However, we know we can’t do this without the partnership of the […]

Wednesday, November 1 is Take Our Kids to Work Day

Posted October 26, 2023

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is pleased to encourage Grade 9 student participation on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 in Take Our Kids to Work 2023. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to see if their employer is taking part in Take Our Kids to Work Day (TOKW). If so, parents and caregivers are invited […]

November Lunch and Learn Sessions for Parents and Caregivers

Posted October 24, 2023

As part of our ongoing efforts to support WRDSB parents, caregivers and families, our psychology staff are offering a number of Lunch and Learn sessions for WRDSB parents, caregivers and family members. These webinars, scheduled over the lunch hour on Wednesdays, aim to equip parents with useful tips and information to assist them in supporting […]

Celebrating Library Workers Day

Posted October 20, 2023

Today is Canadian Library Workers Day! About Canadian Library Workers Day It’s a chance for each of us to say thank you to those who lead these learning hubs in our school communities. Beyond lending books and supporting research, library workers provide valuable contributions to all those in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). […]

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