Anti-Racism: Equity Resources for the WRDSB Community

Posted June 4, 2020

In our message shared last week, the WRDSB recognized the need to action our commitment to confronting anti-Black racism in our board. We acknowledge that we have much work to do, and we understand we need to do better. We know that when we messaged on Friday we indicated that we would be sharing resources […]

Acknowledging the recent and ongoing events of anti-Black racism in the United States and Canada

Posted June 2, 2020

The WRDSB acknowledges and recognizes the tragic and devastating incidents of recent weeks that include the deaths of Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Regis Korchinski-Paquet, and the harm done to Christian Cooper. We also acknowledge and recognize the legacy of anti-Black racism that causes harm, violence, and too often leads to the death of […]

Pride Month #WRDSBPride

Posted June 1, 2020

Southwood Secondary School is celebrating Pride Month! Our leadership students, in partnership with our Gay Straight Alliance (GSA), have been hard at work and put together some great activities for Sabres. First, check out their kick-off video: Second, here is Sully raising the Pride Flag at Southwood! Third, show your pride by sending us a […]

Attention Southwood Grads and Families

Posted June 1, 2020

In the spirit of #TogetherApart, Southwood teachers and staff would like to recognize our grads. Between June 9-11th, we will deliver a grad sign to your door. We’ll be coming in pairs, will ring the bell or buzz the apartment, and hopefully have your student come outside to wave so that we can say hello […]

Update from the Director on Distance Learning and Summer School

Posted May 29, 2020

A Message from the Director of Education As we look to the last month of this academic school year, I want to take the opportunity to update our community and thank all of you for your patience and support during our distance learning journey. We appreciate your honest feedback and are committed to making the […]

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