REMINDER: Changes to WiFi access begin January 3, 2017
Posted December 20, 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 […]
Read more about REMINDER: Changes to WiFi access begin January 3, 2017 »
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 […]
Read more about Changes to WiFi access: go WRDSB Secure to maintain access »
Westmount PS is the People’s Choice for Kitchener’s Great Places
Posted November 16, 2016
Westmount Public School is the People’s Choice winner of Kitchener’s Great Places Awards. Citizens of Kitchener selected the new school for “its positive contributions to the neighbourhood and the role that it plays in making Kitchener a great city.” The new fully accessible two-story Westmount Public School opened in September 2015, complete with a double […]
Read more about Westmount PS is the People’s Choice for Kitchener’s Great Places »
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. […]
Read more about Annual School Councils’ Report shows community engagement in our schools »
We Day Toronto 2016 – Livestream
Posted October 19, 2016
Starting at 9:00 a.m., you can watch the We Day concert LIVE: www.mtv.ca/WEDay
Be sure to follow along and interact with us on Twitter using the hashtag #WeDayWRDSB.
Read more about We Day Toronto 2016 – Livestream »
Newcomer Mother’s Group Starting Soon!
Posted October 18, 2016
We will be starting a Mother’s Group at Westmount focusing on helping new families in the Westmount community make the transition to Canada as smooth as possible. This is a great opportunity to meet other mothers like you, who are new to our country. We will gather as a community to share questions, concerns and our knowledge. […]
Read more about Newcomer Mother’s Group Starting Soon! »
Wednesday Oct. 19th is Go Purple Day!
Posted October 18, 2016
October is Child Abuse Prevention Month and to recognize the importance of this occurrence, hundreds of schools across the province will GO PURPLE on Wednesday Oct. 19th to break the silence that surrounds child abuse and neglect. Check out the attachment below for additional information.
Child Abuse Prevention Month Parent Info
Read more about Wednesday Oct. 19th is Go Purple Day! »
Additional safeTALK training sessions for WRDSB parents & guardians
Posted October 17, 2016
As part of our system goals to supporting student & staff wellness, we are pleased to offer safeTALK training for parents/guardians of the WRDSB. What is safeTALK? safeTALK is a three-hour alertness workshop that prepares participants, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide alert helper. What are the goals and objectives of […]
Read more about Additional safeTALK training sessions for WRDSB parents & guardians »
Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) applications due today
Posted October 14, 2016
The Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) invites parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in a Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) school and community members to apply for positions on the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee. The mandate for the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee is to: Provide information and advice on parent engagement to the WRDSB Communicate with and […]
Read more about Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) applications due today »
Read more about Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) applications due today »
safeTALK training available for WRDSB parents & guardians
Posted September 23, 2016
As part of our system goals to supporting student & staff wellness, we are pleased to offer safeTALK training for parents/guardians of the WRDSB. What is safeTALK? safeTALK is a three-hour alertness workshop that prepares participants, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide alert helper. What are the goals and objectives of […]
Read more about safeTALK training available for WRDSB parents & guardians »