Innovating Through Diversity: Chem Lab Days Inspire Future Students

Posted March 25, 2026

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) continues to create pathways for students to envision themselves in diverse fields of study and careers. Students from various equity-deserving groups had the opportunity to participate in Chem Lab Days at the University of Waterloo. These experiences go beyond a simple campus tour. Students engaged directly with faculty […]

The 2026-27 School Year Calendar

Posted March 25, 2026

We are happy to share that the Ontario Ministry of Education has approved our 2026-27 School Year Calendar and it is now available. Important Dates PD Days for Elementary and Secondary Staff – Wednesday, September 2 and Thursday, September 3, 2026 First Day of School – Tuesday, September 8, 2026 First Day of Extended Day […]

Post Secondary Pathways Information Night – April 8th

Posted March 23, 2026

Hello Parents, Caregivers, and Students, Join us for a Pathways Evening at Galt Collegiate, in partnership with Glenview Park SS, Jacob Hespeler SS, Preston High School, and Southwood Secondary. Wednesday April 8th, 20266:30 – 8:30 p.m.Galt Collegiate Institute – 200 Water St. N., Cambridge This is a great opportunity to explore what comes after high […]

Reflecting on Black Brilliance Month in the WRDSB

Posted March 23, 2026

In February, schools across the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) recognized Black Brilliance through school-wide events, field trips, and classroom learning opportunities celebrating Black joy, diversity, and identity. These recognitions are an opportunity to highlight African, Caribbean and Black identifying (ACBi) histories, and their everyday Brilliance, though we strive to recognize Black Brilliance all […]

School Closed for March Break

Posted March 17, 2026

Please note that the school will be closed from Monday March 16th until Friday March 20th, inclusive. Classes will resume on Monday March 23rd. Have a safe and happy March Break, Panthers!

March 21 is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Posted March 13, 2026

March 21 marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. This day is observed on March 21 each year to mark the day police in Sharpeville, South Africa, killed 69 Black men, women and children, and injured 180 more, at a peaceful demonstration against apartheid “pass laws” in 1960. This day serves as […]

Wishes for a Restful, Relaxing and Joyful March Break

Posted March 12, 2026

March Break is only one day away: the perfect time to celebrate student learning and our shared achievements. We are proud of the many ways Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students are building strong foundations for learning. Guided by the WRDSB Structured Literacy Multi-Year Plan, we see students reaching important learning milestones every day […]

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 […]

March Lunch and Learn Sessions for Parents, Families and Caregivers

Posted March 11, 2026

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. 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 […]

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