All WRDSB schools to close February 4 in the event of one-day OSSTF strike

The Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) has announced that on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, their members will engage in a full withdrawal of services (strike action) in selected boards where OSSTF is represented across the province unless an agreement is reached at the central bargaining table. Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) has been […]

Friday, January 31 is a PD Day for secondary students

Friday, January 31 is a professional development (PD) day for secondary school staff. Secondary students will not attend school. The focus for the day across all our secondary schools will be reflecting on our Strategic Plan and Operational Goals for Student Achievement and Well-Being and School Improvement Planning. Visit our School Information page for a […]

#BellLetsTalk Day – Wednesday, January 29

Bell Let’s Talk Day is Wednesday, January 29. This is a day to raise awareness and continue the conversation around mental health. One in five Canadians will suffer from mental illness at some point in their lifetime. A big hurdle for anyone living with mental illness is overcoming the stigma and a major reason why […]

Important Information About Coronavirus

We would like to update you on the coronavirus that has originated in China and has been receiving significant media attention in recent days. The Ontario Medical Office, and Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. David Williams, has been in contact with all school boards and advised in a letter that: “Students, parents and school […]

Picture Day for New/Missed Students – February 6th, 2020

Get your Smiles Ready! Picture Day at Preston High School for New Students and Students who may have missed the last Picture or Retake Day is Thursday, February 6th 2020. Pictures will be taken in the Cafeteria during the first two periods of the day. Many thanks, Main Office

WRDSB Secondary School Exam Schedule not affected by Grand River Transit Strike

We appreciate the efforts that students, and families, are making to attend school in spite of the recent Grand River Transit strike. We encourage students and their families to continue these efforts during exams. In the event that a student cannot attend an exam due to the Grand River Transit strike, please contact the school.

Senior Graduation – Book Your Portrait Session

Attention Grads! Edge Imaging will be at our school on February 3rd to February 7th 2020 in the Cafeteria area to take graduation photos. Sign up for your photo session online at Book Your Grad Session The 3 letter school code for Preston High School is: PRS If you have any mobility concerns/requirements with regard to access to the photography […]

Planning for Grand River Transit Strike – Information for Students

The Region of Waterloo is advising that labour action may cause disruption to local Grand River Transit, Bus Plus and MobilityPLUS operators starting tomorrow, Tuesday, January 21, 2020, if an agreement is not reached today. This strike action is not linked to the negotiations between the Ministry of Education and education sector workers. However, it […]

Educational Assistant and Child & Youth Worker Appreciation Day

Today, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) marks the third annual Educational Assistant and Child & Youth Worker Appreciation Day. Educational Assistants (EAs) help to deliver educational programs in our schools, while Child & Youth Workers (CYWs) are mental health professionals who work with children who face a variety of emotional, behavioural or physical […]

100 Notebook Project Exhibition ~ January 23rd at 7pm @ Tapestry Hall downtown Galt.

Last spring, 100 PHS students signed up to be a part of a growing project called The 100 Notebook Project. The launch event was held here in the school library where students were given a notebook, pen, and a presentation from the coordinators of the project from Phidon Pens and Creative Capital of Canada (HIP […]

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