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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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.
Read more about Have your say: vote on WRDSB purpose statement »
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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Breslau Holiday Concert
Posted November 18, 2016
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Digital Citizenship Summit – “Families in a Digital World”
Posted November 18, 2016
The Digital Citizenship Summit entitled “Families in a Digital Word is being hosted by the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) for adult family members of children attending WRDSB schools. The event is on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Bluevale Collegiate Institute from 8:30am to 2pm.
The Summit includes a Keynote address by Jennifer Moss, a social media expert, and co-founder of Plasticity Labs, and 3 sessions with a variety of presenters offering topics of interest to families related to Digital Learning, Citizenship and Social Media use among children, youth and young adults. Presenters include local technology leaders and innovators, community members, teachers and board staff.
There is no cost to participate in this Summit. Participants have the option of pre-ordering a lunch by EVO Kitchen at the subsidized rate of $5 when registering. Child care is also available.
Further information about the event and a link to register can be found at Registration
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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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PD Day – Friday, November 18, 2016
Posted November 14, 2016
This is a reminder of our scheduled Professional Development (PD) Day this Friday – Friday, November 18, 2016. There will be no school for WRDSB students. All elementary, secondary and designated early childhood educator (DECE) employee groups will spend their morning in professional development sessions, focusing on assessing, reflecting, and developing the School Improvement Plan for […]