Educational Assistant and Child & Youth Worker Appreciation Day

Posted January 19, 2021

Today, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) marks Educational Assistant and Child & Youth Worker Appreciation Day. Educational Assistants (EAs) help to deliver educational programs and provide support to students in our schools, while Child & Youth Workers (CYWs) work with children who face a variety of social, emotional and behavioural challenges. Our EAs […]

School Council Meeting Postponed to Wed, Jan 27th, 2021

Posted January 19, 2021

This week’s School Council meeting has been postponed until next Wednesday, January 27th at 7pm.  The meeting will feature a guest presentation from one of our Board Psychologists, Indrani Reddy about the Impact of the Pandemic on Teen Mental Health. 

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Parenting Essentials Video Series with Parents for Children’s Mental Health

Posted January 18, 2021

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and Parents for Children’s Mental Health are proud to announce the Parenting Essentials video series, featuring recordings of webinars that took place in the fall of 2020. The first video in this series offers an overview for any parents, and caregivers, interested in learning more about the complexities […]

Join Us – School Council Meeting – Jan 20th, 2021

Posted January 14, 2021

Our next School Council meeting is scheduled to be held virtually on Wednesday, Jan 20th @ 7pm.

Parents with students in both the in-person and the distance learning programs are welcome to attend.

If you already completed the PHS School Council form, you will be sent a meeting invitation prior to the meeting. If you have not yet completed the form but would like to attend, please complete this form to indicate your interest.

All parents are welcome and we look forward to seeing you there!

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Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Event – January 19

Posted January 14, 2021

As part of our ongoing Anti-Human Trafficking Strategy, we are inviting parents and caregivers to attend a webinar on January 19, from 6:30 to 8:00 pm. In partnership with Domestic Violence Sexual Assault Program from St. Mary’s Hospital, the Sexual Assault Support Centre (SASC) as well as the Waterloo Region Police Service, this event marks […]

Ontario Declares Second Provincial Emergency

Posted January 13, 2021

We want to provide WRDSB families with further information regarding the declaration of a second provincial emergency and the most recent direction from the Ministry of Education. By January 20, 2021, the Chief Medical Officer of Health will advise the Ministry of Education, in conjunction with local public health units, which school boards will resume […]

Registration Portal Open: for Grade 8 students outside of the WRDSB

Posted January 13, 2021

We welcome you to PHS for September 2021!  During the pandemic it is easy to feel ‘out of the loop’ but we want you to know that you can email us anytime with your questions at guidance_phs@wrdsb.ca. We will continue to update our “Future Grade Nines” button found on the front page of our website with […]

Welcome to Quadmester 3 and 4 in the SDLP

Posted January 12, 2021

Dear Quadmester 3 and 4 Secondary Distance Learning Program (SDLP) Students, For our new distance learning students; welcome to the program! We can’t wait to have you connected to your quadmester 3 teachers soon. For our returning students, we are looking forward to working with you again in our secondary distance learning classrooms in quadmesters […]

Update for Families of Special Education Students in Specific Secondary and Elementary Congregated Classes

Posted January 8, 2021

Further to our announcement yesterday regarding the extension of remote learning, we wanted to provide more information to students and families in our Secondary and Elementary Congregated Classes. Today, we received an update from the Ministry of Education in which they have mandated that school boards will provide in-person learning opportunities for their most complex […]

Secondary School Quadmesters 3 and 4 Calendar and Daily Schedule

Posted January 8, 2021

We would like to update secondary school students and families on the details of Quadmesters 3 and 4. About Quadmestering In the adaptive/hybrid model, the traditional semester is split into two Quadmesters, with two credits being offered in each Quadmester. From there, students will be divided into two cohorts that will attend in-person learning for […]

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