Celebrating Student Achievement
Posted June 25, 2025
With the end of the 2024-25 school year just around the corner, we are recognizing the outstanding secondary students from across the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) for their incredible achievements. WRDSB students are leaders, academic achievers, community-builders and are the heart of the schools where they learn. We are so proud of every […]
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Announcing a New Superintendent of Student Achievement and Well-being
Posted June 24, 2025
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jamila Maliha as a new Superintendent of Student Achievement and Well-Being, effective August 1, 2025. Jamila brings over 26 years of experience in public education, marked by a strong commitment to student achievement, equity, and inclusive leadership. Her career has spanned diverse roles—from classroom teacher and […]
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Bluevale Summer Closure and Report Card Pick Up
Posted June 23, 2025
Happy Summer! Summer Hours: BCI will be closed for summer break between July 14th- August 15th. New Student Registrations: If you are a new student looking to register for September, please call 519-885-4620, extension 5520, and leave a voicemail message beginning August 18th. We will contact you to schedule a registration appointment at the end […]
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Responding to Extreme Heat Conditions
Posted June 20, 2025
The weather is warming up in Waterloo Region, and all across North America. Please note how we are responding to support the health and well-being of students and staff in Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) schools. Prioritizing Student Safety and Well-being As we respond to extreme heat conditions, the safety and well-being of students […]
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June 18 is Supervision Monitor and Cafeteria Assistant Appreciation Day
Posted June 18, 2025
June 18 is Supervision Monitor and Cafeteria Assistant Appreciation Day in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB)! Supervision Monitor and Cafeteria Assistant Appreciation Day Today is an opportunity to share just how important these staff are to the success of WRDSB students. Each and every day, they work directly with students. They build trusting […]
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Chromebook Return for Graduating Students
Posted June 13, 2025
Dear Graduating Students & Guardians of Graduating Students, It is hard to believe that we are nearing the end of the semester! For many of you, it has been just a few short years since you entered grade 9 and received a Chromebook. Time to return Chromebooks: Chromebooks and their charging cords are the property […]
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Grade 9 to 12 WRDSB Students: June 26 and 27 are PD Days
Posted June 12, 2025
Thursday, June 26 and Friday, June 27 are professional development (PD) days for secondary school staff. Grade 9 to 12 students will not attend school, in person or virtually Board-operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs will be closed on Friday, June 27, 2025 About Professional Development (PD) Days PD days are held throughout the […]
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Assistive Technology – Support for Families June 2025
Posted June 12, 2025
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Students Walk in Support of KidsAbility | #StudentVoice
Posted June 11, 2025
Written by Mia, a student at Bluevale Collegiate Institute. For a second year, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) has partnered with KidsAbility on a fundraising campaign. In support of this initiative, Bluevale Collegiate Institute and Waterloo Collegiate Institute kicked off their school-based drives in March—and now the board-wide campaign is underway. Please consider […]
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Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members
Posted June 6, 2025
Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members for the 2025-2026 school year. The Waterloo Region District School Board Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members for the 2025-2026 school year. We invite parents/caregivers of students currently enrolled in any of our schools to apply. As a member of PIC, you […]
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June is Pride Month in the WRDSB
Posted June 2, 2025
June is Pride Month. It’s a chance to reflect on and celebrate the contributions of 2SLGBTQIA+ community to our community and the world. About Pride Month Since 2016, WRDSB has proudly raised the Pride flag at every building across our school board as a symbol of recognition and support to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, while also […]
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National Indigenous History Month and Indigenous Peoples Day 2025
Posted June 2, 2025
June is National Indigenous History Month and June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) looks forward to commemorating National Indigenous History Month throughout June, and to recognize National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21st. This important time allows us to honour the voices, experiences, and contributions of First […]
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Measles in Our Community – Supporting Health and Well-being in Our Schools
Posted May 27, 2025
We know that recent news of confirmed cases of measles in Waterloo Region District School Board school communities may be causing worry, especially when they impact students and staff. While you may not be impacted directly, we understand that this news may raise questions or concerns. Working in Partnership with Region of Waterloo Public Health […]
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Celebrating National AccessAbility Week 2025
Posted May 26, 2025
The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) continues to prioritize accessibility in all that we do. This week, we are recognizing National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) in Canada. As per the Ontario Human Rights Code, “Disability” covers a broad range and degree of conditions, some visible and some not visible. A disability may have been: Present […]
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WRDSB is Uniting Our Superpowers to Support KidsAbility
Posted May 20, 2025
To finish off the 2024-25 school year, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is partnering with KidsAbility to support children and youth in Waterloo Region. As the school year comes to an end, there is still time to make a positive difference in our community. We hope you’ll join us in getting active and […]
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