March Lunch and Learn Sessions for Families and Caregivers

Posted March 4, 2024

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 […]

Recognizing Social Work Week at the WRDSB

Posted March 4, 2024

March is National Social Work Month, and March 4 to 10 is Social Work Week in Ontario. Here at the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), we are recognizing and celebrating the incredible work of our social work department. Social Work Professionals in the WRDSB The WRDSB’s team of 28 highly skilled social worker clinicians […]

Week of March 3rd – Reminders and Updates

Posted March 3, 2024

Good morning Franklin Families, Well, we made it to March and although the weather has definitely not been typical of Canadian winters, we are still in the winter season so who knows what we will still see/have. Here are your reminders and updates for this week. Reminders: 1. Students have one more week of school […]

WRDSB Flags at Half-Mast for the Late Right Honourable Brian Mulroney, 18th Prime Minister of Canada

Posted March 1, 2024

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Education Centre and school buildings will join other Ontario government establishments in flying the Canadian flag at half-mast until sunset on the day of the state funeral of the late Right Honourable Martin Brian Mulroney, P.C., C.C., 18th Prime Minister of Canada. Brian Mulroney passed away on February […]

An Update on the WRDSB Math Achievement Action Plan (MAAP)

Posted February 27, 2024

In the Fall of 2023, we launched the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Math Achievement Action Plan (MAAP). We are pleased to share the work that is underway and the progress made. Together with families and caregivers, we are supporting increased student engagement and academic outcomes in mathematics. The WRDSB Math Achievement Action Plan […]

Update: Phone Service Restored at Schools and Education Centre

Posted February 26, 2024

The technical issue that was impacting landline phones at Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) schools and the Education Centre has been resolved. Phone service has now been restored. Thank you for your patience as we worked with the vendor to implement a solution.

Phones Down at Schools and Education Centre

Posted February 26, 2024

We want to provide an update on a technical issue, external to our system, currently impacting landline phones at Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) schools and the Education Centre. Our phones are unable to make or receive phone calls, due to an issue a service provider has encountered. WRDSB Information Technology Services are aware […]

Week of February 25th – Reminders and Updates

Posted February 25, 2024

Hello Franklin Families, We hope that your weekend is going well. Here are your reminders and updates for this coming week. Reminders: 1. March Break goes from March 11th to 15th. Please note that there is no school for students during that week. 2. As per the recent School-Day message: For those requiring it, there […]

Secondary Students: Vote for the 2024-25 Student Trustees

Posted February 20, 2024

WRDSB Secondary Students: It’s time to vote for the 2024-25 Student Trustees! Secondary Students: Vote and Make Your Voice Heard Once you’ve decided who you’d like to represent you at the board table, remember to vote! The voting period will take place at each school over the course of a four-day period from February 20 […]

Week of February 18 – Reminders and Updates

Posted February 18, 2024

Good morning Franklin Families. Thank you to those who attended our School Council meeting this past Thursday. It was a productive meeting. On another note, we hope that you are enjoying some wonderful family time this Family Day long weekend. Some ideas for you for Family Day (Monday) include playing a board game together, taking […]

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