Support Southwood Secondary’s Annual Staff Silent Auction!

We are excited to announce our upcoming Staff Silent Auction, and we’re reaching out to our Southwood families and community for support! This special event helps raise funds for students in need, providing them with essential resources like school supplies, clothing, grocery gift cards, and other support during the holiday season and beyond. How You […]

Professional Grad Portraits – November 11-20, 2024 – Book Your Appointment Today!

Professional Graduation Portraits Appointment bookings are now available for graduation photos at the link below. Photos will be taken in the library aquarium room. Session fee: $40 includes 10-16 poses. Schedule your appointment here. If you have questions about Prestige packages, or need help booking an appointment, please call Lifetouch Prestige Customer Service at 1.888.676.1647 […]

Mid-Semester Evaluation Day – Friday, November 8th

We would like to remind our families that Friday, November 8th is an Evaluation Day. Students may complete work remotely from home.  Teachers will communicate expectations for these days to their students and notify specific students if in-person attendance is required.  Students that attend in-person will follow a regular, daily schedule and all teachers will be available to students […]

Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is committed to fostering and supporting a school culture that is respectful and prioritizes the inclusion of all. We remain steadfast in our commitment to the safety and well-being of all students. Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week We’re recognizing Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week from November 17 to […]

November Lunch and Learn Sessions for Families and Caregivers

As part of our ongoing efforts to support WRDSB families and caregivers, our psychology staff are offering a number of Lunch and Learn sessions. These webinars, scheduled over the lunch hour on Wednesdays, aim to equip families and caregivers with useful tips and information to assist them in supporting their children.  Lunch and Learn Sessions […]

WRDSB Remembers and Reflects on Remembrance Day

Today is Remembrance Day, a day of solemn reflection and gratitude. The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) honours those who have served during times of war, conflict, and peace. We honour all Canadians who have served and are serving to protect our country. This includes the sacrifices of many communities who have supported us […]

WRDSB flags at half-mast for the Death of the Honourable Justice Murray Sinclair

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) school and office buildings will be flying the Canadian flag at half-mast to mark the loss of the Honourable Justice Murray Sinclair, who passed away on November 4, 2024. A former member of Canada’s Senate, Justice Sinclair was a leading legal scholar, one of Canada’s first Indigenous judges […]

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