Reflecting on Black Brilliance Month in the WRDSB

In February, schools across the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) recognized Black Brilliance through school-wide events, field trips, and classroom learning opportunities celebrating Black joy, diversity, and identity. These recognitions are an opportunity to highlight African, Caribbean and Black identifying (ACBi) histories, and their everyday Brilliance, though we strive to recognize Black Brilliance all […]

Change in VP

Dear Parents and Caregivers, As of March 23rd, our new Vice Principal will be Ms. Rhonda Hewer, who joins us from teaching Intermediate at Willow River PS. Ms. Hewer spent a decade prior to this role as a math consultant at the Board level and brings many years of experience in education within the WRDSB. […]

March 21 is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

March 21 marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. This day is observed on March 21 each year to mark the day police in Sharpeville, South Africa, killed 69 Black men, women and children, and injured 180 more, at a peaceful demonstration against apartheid “pass laws” in 1960. This day serves as […]

Wishes for a Restful, Relaxing and Joyful March Break

March Break is only one day away: the perfect time to celebrate student learning and our shared achievements. We are proud of the many ways Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students are building strong foundations for learning. Guided by the WRDSB Structured Literacy Multi-Year Plan, we see students reaching important learning milestones every day […]

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