High school graduation update for Class of 2020
Posted October 14, 2020
To our graduating class of 2020 and families, High school graduation is a significant milestone in our students’ learning journey. It is a time to acknowledge your accomplishments, celebrate the hard work you have put toward earning your diploma and close off a significant chapter in your life. During this unprecedented year, WRDSB central staff […]
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COME JOIN US! – PHS School Council – Dates and Info Below
Posted October 14, 2020
Dear Panther Parents/Guardians, Please consider joining the PHS School Council! These meetings are designed to provide an opportunity for parents to learn more about the school and for parents to provide their insights and feedback to school staff. PHS School Council does not fundraise. This school year we will be meeting between 7:00 and […]
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Deadline Fast Approaching for a ‘Change to Mode of Learning’
Posted October 14, 2020
We are asking families of secondary students who want to make a change in their child’s mode of learning, to do so by Friday, October 16 at 4 pm. This is one week earlier than the previous deadline of October 23. The new, earlier deadline of October 16 will help students feel settled in their […]
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WRDSB presents the Monster Tree Challenge
Posted October 9, 2020
Trees throughout our region are showing off their autumn colours, and what better way to celebrate the fall season than a little leaf-learning! From now until Friday, October 30, our Outdoor Education department invites all WRDSB students and their families to participate in Monster Trees, a hunt for Waterloo region’s largest trees. This free, fun […]
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World Mental Health Day 2020
Posted October 9, 2020
October 10 marks World Mental Health Day, a day begun by the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH) to raise awareness in the global community about the importance of supporting mental health, to take action and create lasting change. “It is nearly 30 years since the first World Mental Health Day was launched by the […]
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New Deadline for Secondary Students and Families to Change Mode of Learning
Posted October 7, 2020
We are asking families of secondary students who want to make a change in their child’s mode of learning, to do so by Friday, October 16 at 4 pm. This is one week earlier than the previous deadline of October 23. The new, earlier deadline of October 16 will help students feel settled in their […]
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Resources to Help Those Experiencing Family Violence
Posted October 7, 2020
Supporting our students and their families goes beyond their learning – we want all those in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) community to know there are resources available to help them cope with the added stress of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Waterloo Region Crime Prevention Council, 1 in 3 Canadians is […]
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Mid-Point Update for Quadmester One
Posted October 5, 2020
Dear Parents/Guardians, With a quadmestering calendar, it is critical that students stay on track with their studies. To ensure that parents have details about how things are going for their child, and in the absence of a formal parent-teacher night, teachers will be reaching out directly to students to provide an update about their current mark. What […]
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WRDSB Celebrates World Teachers’ Day
Posted October 5, 2020
Today, October 5, is World Teachers’ Day. A day we acknowledge our educators’ dedication and passion, show our appreciation and recognize the unprecedented journey our teachers and educators have been on since March. This morning, our 64,000 students across Waterloo Region started their school day excited and ready to learn, but it looks and feels […]
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Do Your Part: Daily Screening for Students and Families
Posted October 2, 2020
We’ve all got a role to play in keeping our students and school communities safe from COVID-19. Here in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), parents and caregivers have a responsibility to complete the Province of Ontario’s COVID-19 school screening before sending their children to school – each and every day. Accessing this tool […]
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