🚨 Reminder to all students… you can sleep in for one more day! September 5th is PD day, and Wednesday, September 6th is the first day of classes for all students!

June is Pride Month in the #WRDSB! Today, we are raising the Progress #PrideFlag at every building across the WRDSB, as a symbol of solidarity and inclusion for 2SLGBTQIA+ students, staff and families/caregivers. ⁠#WRDSBPride #PrideMonth #LoveIsLove wrdsb.social/43ypXuM

Your little one is growing up! 👶🏾🔜🧒🏾 It's time to register them for #Kindergarten. Our learning environment, both in the classroom and outdoors, is filled with enriching opportunities to play, wonder and learn. Registration for Fall 2023 is now open. wrdsb.social/3ZA2V5H

May 1 is National Principal’s Day! Let your principals and vice-principals know just how much you appreciate them. Share a post on social media, using #NationalPVPDay. wrdsb.social/3ndoN8C

We are saddened by the suspected act of hate against a Markham mosque and know this may lead to #WRDSB students, staff and their families feeling unsafe and vulnerable. We have a number of resources available to assist parents and caregivers: wrdsb.social/41ccpUA

Today is Easter Monday for the #Christian community ✝️ and is a remembrance of Jesus Christ’s death and resurrection.

On #Easter Sunday, we send warm wishes to the #Christian ✝️ community who are celebrating this holiday. Easter is the most important and oldest festival of the Christian faith as it marks the joyous resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. May you find continued peace!

#PurpleDay is also known as Epilepsy Awareness Day, to raise awareness about this seizure disorder that affects one in 100 Canadians. Wear purple to share your support and spread the word around the community. 💜💜

Today is the start of #Ramadan, an important time for the Muslim community as they fast, pray and reflect with devotion. Ramadan is also the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and when the Qurʾān was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad.

All #WRDSB schools are CLOSED and transportation is CANCELLED. Extended Day Programs, Child Care Centres in our schools, and Education Centre are closed. (1/3)

February 17: Due to the current weather conditions, all @STSWR transportation is CANCELLED. All #WRDSB schools are OPEN. Extended Day Programs and Child Care Centres located in our schools are OPERATING. @WCSSAA games and competitions are cancelled today.

Today we’re celebrating #BlackBrillianceDay at the WRDSB! Schools across the board will be recognizing the day with activities & events planned by students & staff, and listening to the keynote address from @LaurelHeightsSS student Sara Terier. #WRDSBBlackBrilliance

Mark your calendar, #PinkShirtDay is on Wednesday, February 22. We invite our community to wear pink to show that we do not, and will not, stand for #bullying of any kind. Let’s spread kindness and make our community safe and welcoming. #WRDSBpink wrdsb.social/3RYB37O

Have you met Acorn, the squirrel? He is your guide to #Kindergarten in the #WRDSB. Acorn is ready to welcome our littlest learners into #WRDSB classrooms and is excited to help you and your child get #ReadyForKindie! wrdsb.social/3ZA2V5H

Happy #ValentinesDay to all those who are celebrating! We send our #love & appreciation to all the incredible staff members, students, families and volunteers who make the #WRDSB so great! ❤️⁠

Happy Friday! Buses are running and schools are open today. Please bundle up to stay warm. As always, parents may choose to keep children home if they feel it’s unsafe to go to school.

As always, families may choose to keep their child(ren) home if they feel it is unsafe to travel to school. If you keep your child home, please call the school to report their absence.

January 26 - Due to the current weather conditions, all @STSWR transportation is CANCELLED. All #WRDSB schools are OPEN. Extended Day Programs and Child Care Centres located in our schools are OPERATING. @WCSSAA games and competitions are cancelled today.