Recognizing World Suicide Prevention Day

Posted September 10, 2024

September 10 marks World Suicide Prevention Day. It serves as an important reminder that suicide and mental health challenges touch many in our schools and in our community. As part of our ongoing work to reduce the risk of suicide for those in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), we strive to make our […]

PHOTO DAY – Wednesday, September 11

Posted September 10, 2024

Come prepared for photo day and get ready to smile! Students will be called down to the main gym by class throughout the day to have their photo taken. Please refer to the flyer in your start up package for information on ordering photos. Please note that no cash orders are being accepted at the school. […]

Don’t Miss It: Assistive Technology – Support for Families in September 2024

Posted September 9, 2024

View a translated version of this page: Amharic አማርኛ Arabic عربي Chinese (Simplified) 中国人 Chinese (Traditional) 繁體字 Farsi (Persian) فارسی French (Canadian) Gujarati ગુજરાતી Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Española Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt Families and Caregivers: Are you looking for ways to support your child in meeting their reading and writing goals […]

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Day & Awareness Month

Posted September 9, 2024

September 9, 2024 marks Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Day First held in 1999, FASD day is devoted to raising awareness of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) to improve the prevention of FASD, as well as diagnosis and support for individuals with FASD. Red Shoes Rock Red Shoes Rock is […]

New Cell Phone Policy and Vaping Policy Reminder

Posted September 4, 2024

Dear Southwood Parents, Caregivers and Students: As we enter a new school year, we want to inform you about changes to our cell phone policy as directed by  the Ministry of Education. Please read the attached letter below for full details and a reminder about our policies around vaping on school grounds. Cell Phone and […]

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