My Day as a City of Waterloo Councillor | #StudentVoice
Posted June 10, 2024
By Silvia, a student at Elizabeth Ziegler Public School I had a blast today as a Councillor for a Day for the City of Waterloo! In the morning, I got to go to the State of the City breakfast and meet a lot of great people with interesting jobs, like the head of the Waterloo […]
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Crossing Guard Appreciation Week
Posted June 4, 2024
It’s Crossing Guard Appreciation Week! Crossing Guards ensure the safety of students and their families as they cross the street, going above and beyond to make sure everyone arrives at school safely. These dedicated individuals not only know every student who crosses at their location but also their families, making them an integral part of […]
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Let’s Unite Our Superpowers for KidsAbility
Posted June 3, 2024
KidsAbility needs our help to support children and youth in the Waterloo Region. As the school year comes to an end, there is still time to make a positive difference in our community. Why Give to KidsAbility? KidsAbility is a local community partner that supports many WRDSB students and their families to reach their communication, […]
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Representation – June is Pride Month in the WRDSB
Posted May 31, 2024
June is Pride Month. It’s a chance to reflect on and celebrate the contributions of 2SLGBTQIA+ community to our community and the world. Representation Pride Month 2024 Building on our commitment to honouring student identity and supporting well-being, the theme for this year’s Pride Month is representation. For equity deserving groups, representation is a crucial […]
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National Indigenous History Month and Indigenous Peoples Day 2024
Posted May 31, 2024
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, in recognition of the strength, long history, deep traditional knowledge and enduring presence of Indigenous Nations across the land. These celebrations offer opportunities to […]
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Celebrate Bike to School Week: Join the Ride June 3-7
Posted May 31, 2024
June 3-7 is Bike to School Week! This year, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), in partnership with Student Transportation Services of Waterloo Region (STSWR), will be participating in this opportunity to highlight the benefits of active transportation. Cycling to and from school is a great way for students to incorporate healthy and fun […]
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National AccessAbility Week 2024
Posted May 27, 2024
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. The NAAW for 2024 is “Forward Together: Accessibility and Inclusion for All”. As per the Ontario Human Rights Code, “Disability” covers a broad range and degree of conditions, […]