Southwood Grade 10 Literacy Test: April 7 & 8

Southwood students will write the Grade 10 Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT) on Tuesday, April 7 and Wednesday, April 8.  Please click here to read details as well as to access preparation materials (practice test, practice materials, EQAO info, etc.)

WRDSB Expands Access to Free Menstrual Products for Students

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is reaffirming its commitment to menstrual equity by ensuring that all students have access to the products they need, without barriers, stigma, or cost. In 2025, through an ongoing partnership with the Ministry of Education, the WRDSB supplied more than 100,000 individual menstrual products to schools throughout the […]

Innovating Through Diversity: Chem Lab Days Inspire Future Students

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) continues to create pathways for students to envision themselves in diverse fields of study and careers. Students from various equity-deserving groups had the opportunity to participate in Chem Lab Days at the University of Waterloo. These experiences go beyond a simple campus tour. Students engaged directly with faculty […]

The 2026-27 School Year Calendar

We are happy to share that the Ontario Ministry of Education has approved our 2026-27 School Year Calendar and it is now available. Important Dates PD Days for Elementary and Secondary Staff – Wednesday, September 2 and Thursday, September 3, 2026 First Day of School – Tuesday, September 8, 2026 First Day of Extended Day […]

RESOLVED School Phones Issue

Update: School phones are now operational. Please choose the attendance option for any attendance/absence-related calls. Thank you! There is an currently an issue with the school phones. Technicians are working to fix the problem, but you can still email the school at sss@wrdsb.ca or sss-attendance@wrdsb.ca. We will post an update when the issue is resolved.

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