Updates to Assessment and Evaluation for Grade 9 to 12 Students

Posted September 8, 2026

Starting September 2026, the Ministry of Education has introduced new requirements for how final marks are determined in Grade 9 to 12. These changes apply to all publicly funded school boards in Ontario, including the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). Changes for Grade 9 to 12 Students Grade 9 to 12 students will continue […]

Staying Safe Online: Securing our Systems Against Potential Cyber Concerns

Posted October 23, 2026

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Information Technology team is aware of a cybersecurity concern involving php2shell, which affects web-based server infrastructure. We want to make you aware that our team is actively taking steps to identify and address any impacted systems across the school board network. What We’re Doing To help protect our […]

EQAO Webinars for Parents, Families and Caregivers

Posted October 23, 2026

Families and Caregivers: Are you looking for ways to support your child with the EQAO? The Ministry of Education is offering free webinars to parents, families and caregivers to learn more about Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) testing.  EQAO Webinars For Parents, Families and Caregivers What to Expect on the OSSLT Participants will learn […]

Our Redesigned WRDSB Website is Live

Posted October 22, 2026

We are pleased to announce the launch of the redesigned Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) corporate website! The Updated WRDSB Website The refreshed WRDSB website features a design that is: Accessible Brand-focused Mobile-friendly and responsive Easy to navigate The website aims to improve public access and engagement with the WRDSB, in alignment with: Accessibility […]

Explore Your Future: Career Speaker Expo

Posted October 20, 2026

Students in Grades 7 to 12 and their parents, families and caregivers are invited to attend and learn about career options and future pathways at the Explore Your Future Career Expo.  Organized by the Business and Education Partnership (BEP) of Waterloo Region, the event will allow attendees to: Learn about local colleges, universities, and training […]

WRDSB Flags at Half-Mast for Tragedy at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright

Posted October 20, 2026

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Education Centre and school buildings will join other Ontario government buildings and establishments in flying the Canadian flag at half-mast until further notice, to mark the tragedy that occurred at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright, in Alberta, on October 17, 2026.

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