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Inspiring an Interest in Math, Even From a Distance

Inspiring an Interest in Math, Even From a Distance Math educators across the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) remain focused on keeping their students interested and engaged, while adapting to the changing realities of the global pandemic. From emergency distance learning, to hybrid learning in the

Inspiring an Interest in Math, Even From a Distance2021-01-21T11:56:07-05:00

Around the Clock Support Schools Can Count On – WRDSB 2020 Champions

Around the Clock Support Schools Can Count On - WRDSB 2020 Champions Whenever we experience a turbulent or uncertain time, we look for someone to ground us, steer, and guide us as we stay on course. For the WRDSB, Bill Lemon has been the guiding force that

Around the Clock Support Schools Can Count On – WRDSB 2020 Champions2021-01-20T15:09:20-05:00

Being an Equity Champion at Elgin Street PS – WRDSB 2020 Champions

Being an Equity Champion at Elgin Street PS - WRDSB 2020 Champions During a time when our administrators have the added responsibility of keeping our students and staff safe during a pandemic, Amanpreet Dhaul, Vice-Principal at Elgin Street Public School in Cambridge, has continued to make her

Being an Equity Champion at Elgin Street PS – WRDSB 2020 Champions2021-01-20T15:14:16-05:00

Feeding Students in the Time of COVID-19

Feeding Students in the Time of COVID-19 Helping hands were busy across Waterloo Region as volunteers with Nutrition for Learning prepared food packages for delivery to schools throughout the region. The charity has rapidly reimagined its operations at least twice in response to COVID-19. In March 2020,

Feeding Students in the Time of COVID-192021-01-20T15:15:52-05:00

Keeping the Music Alive at Millen Woods PS – WRDSB 2020 Champions

Keeping the Music Alive at Millen Woods PS - WRDSB 2020 Champions Music is in the air, classrooms and hallways at Millen Woods Public School in Waterloo thanks to the dedication of music teacher Niki Kazemzadeh. Her work caught the attention of Heather Berry, a safe and

Keeping the Music Alive at Millen Woods PS – WRDSB 2020 Champions2021-01-20T15:18:18-05:00

WRDSB Helps Launch Black History Month in Waterloo Region

WRDSB Helps Launch Black History Month in Waterloo Region The light shone brightly through the expansive windows at the Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum in Kitchener, on February 1, 2020 as members of the community came together to launch Black History Month. A number of representatives from

WRDSB Helps Launch Black History Month in Waterloo Region2021-01-20T15:19:04-05:00

Construction Technology – Connecting from a Distance

Construction Technology | Connecting from a Distance Following the March 13 emergency closure of schools, staff worked swiftly to move our entire system online with unprecedented speed and dedication. To help tell these incredible stories, the Connecting from a Distance video series was launched. In each

Construction Technology – Connecting from a Distance2021-01-20T15:28:29-05:00

Hairstyling and Aesthetics – Connecting from a Distance

Hairstyling and Aesthetics | Connecting from a Distance Following the March 13 emergency closure of schools, staff worked swiftly to move our entire system online with unprecedented speed and dedication. To help tell these incredible stories, the Connecting from a Distance video series was launched. In

Hairstyling and Aesthetics – Connecting from a Distance2021-01-20T15:31:19-05:00