WRDSB flags at half-mast for National Day of Mourning

Today, April 28 is the annual National Day of Mourning for Persons Killed or Injured in the Workplace. To remember the thousands of workers who have been killed, injured or have suffered illness as a result of work-related incidents, flags at all Ontario government buildings, including Waterloo Region District School Board schools and worksites, will […]

Potential Grand River Transit Strike

Yesterday, the Region of Waterloo shared about a potential strike which would cause disruptions to Grand River Transit (GRT) service. UNIFOR Local 4304, the union representing many GRT staff, will be in a legal position to strike as early as Monday, May 1. In the event of a strike, the Region confirmed conventional bus, MoblityPLUS […]

CHCI School Council meeting April 26

The CHCI School Council will meet virtually Wednesday April 26 at 6:30 p.m.. All are welcome. Please email chc@wrdsb.ca if you would like an invitation to the meeting.

April 23 is World Book Day

Today, April 23, is World Book Day. World Book Day was designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to give worldwide promotion of books and authors, and to encourage access to books in all languages and countries. Books at the WRDSB At the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), we recognize […]

Instructional Support Days April 19th and 20th

Instructional Support and Evaluation Days will be offered as scheduled on our ministry-approved school calendar for 2022-2023. Two Instructional Support and Evaluation Days occur at approximately the midpoint in each semester. Semester 2: Wednesday, April 19 & Thursday, April 20, 2023 Students should follow directions from their teachers regarding in person attendance on the Instructional […]

Cameron Heights Student Heading to Howard University on Academic Scholarship

This fall, Grade 12 Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute (CHCI) student Jomi Oyediran will be taking a major step toward achieving her lifelong goal of becoming a lawyer. Having been accepted to a number of U.S. universities, she has decided to pursue a degree in Political Science at Howard University in Washington, D.C. To help support […]

Friday, April 21 is a PD Day for all WRDSB students

Friday, April 21, 2023, is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, in person or virtually. All board-operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs will be closed. Elementary teachers will participate in a full day of professional development planned by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario […]