Helping our Playground Grow
Posted December 7, 2016
Thanks to everyone who has donated already! Please follow us on social media. It is much easier to provide updates and get your feedback than sending paper newsletters home. It also saves trees. For more information and to donate, please visit our fundraising webpage at CanadaHelps.org http://tiny.cc/LPSplayground You can also follow us on Facebook at […]
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CORRECTION: French Immersion Information Sessions
Posted December 5, 2016
Registration for Grade 1 French Immersion will begin on Monday, January 9, 2017 on the Waterloo Region District School Board website at www.wrdsb.ca/french. Parents/guardians of children in senior kindergarten are invited to attend an information session to learn more about French programs in the WRDSB and the registration process for Grade 1 French Immersion. Information sessions […]
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Integrated Arts Program Information Night
Posted November 28, 2016
The Integrated Arts Program (IAP) at Eastwood Collegiate Institute offers students with an interest in performing, visual and media arts an enhanced program. The IAP provides students opportunities to explore, experience, or study aspects of careers in the arts through extra-curricular activities, paraprofessional assistance, and field trips. Students enrolled in the program must be strongly committed […]
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Have your say: vote on WRDSB purpose statement
Posted November 23, 2016
We’re looking for some help. We need your ideas, whether you are a student, a parent, a grandparent, a teacher, a bank clerk or a bus driver. We want to hear from everyone. And it’s an important job.
We want you to help us define in a single statement what the Waterloo Region District School Board is all about.
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Changes to WiFi access: go WRDSB Secure to maintain access
Posted November 21, 2016
On January 3, 2017, WRDSB is introducing changes to the filtering of internet content on our password-free wireless network, WRDSB Wireless. These changes mean that if you continue to connect using WRDSB Wireless you will no longer be able to access some popular websites such as Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and Vimeo. You can continue to […]
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IB Program Information Nights are Coming
Posted November 17, 2016
The International Baccalaureate Program offers students more flexibility in terms of pace, depth and breadth of study. Students earn credits through a curricular framework infused with internationalism and upon successful completion are granted the International Studies Honours Certificate or the International Baccalaureate Diploma (an internationally recognized curriculum program). An application package for this program is completed […]
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Digital Citizen Summit is almost here
Posted November 16, 2016
Less than two weeks to go – sign up today! Curious about how teachers use technology in class to engage students and how you can follow their learning online? Are you looking for more information on our Chromebook initiative? Wondering how to make sure your children are behaving safely online? Find out answers to these […]
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Annual School Councils’ Report shows community engagement in our schools
Posted November 15, 2016
The 2015-16 Annual School Councils’ Report was presented at the Committee of the Whole meeting on Monday, November 14th. Every school council submits their own report to the Waterloo Region District School Board near the end of the school year. The report outlines their engagement with the needs and desires of their own school community. […]
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Secondary School Information Nights are Coming
Posted November 15, 2016
Our students are the innovators, skilled workers, creators, and leaders of tomorrow. Our secondary schools have a wide variety of programs to help them meet their needs and interests. Attend an information session at our secondary schools and find out how students reach their full potential in the WRDSB. Secondary School Information Night Dates School Date […]
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Families in a Digital World – Digital Citizenship Summit
Posted October 21, 2016
Curious about how teachers use technology in class to engage students and how you can follow their learning online? Are you looking for more information on our Grade 9 students receiving Chromebooks? Find out answers to these questions and more at the Digital Citizenship Summit. This event for families whose children attend our schools will focus […]
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