National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day – Friday, September 30

Posted September 23, 2022

On Friday, September 30, Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will acknowledge the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day.  All WRDSB schools and offices will remain open for students and staff.  What is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation? On June 2021, the Government of Canada created the National Day for […]

Terry Fox Run – Friday September 23rd

Posted September 22, 2022

To raise money for the Terry Fox Foundation for cancer research, we are encouraging all Westheights staff and students to bring in a toonie (or 2 dollars) tomorrow. Donations will be collected in period one. Bring a “Toonie for Terry”! Our school goal is to raise $1000. For every $2 you donate, your name will […]

Picture Day – September 29th

Posted September 22, 2022

Dear Westheights Warriors, Mark your calendars! Picture Day will be THURSDAY SEPTMEBER 29TH No money will be collected on photo day. You will be able to view your portrait proof prior to making a purchase. pegasus-si.com/  

Saying Thanks on IT Professionals Day

Posted September 20, 2022

Today is IT Professionals Day – it’s an opportunity to recognize the critical role information technology staff play in supporting staff and students all across the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). First celebrated in 2015, IT Professionals Day was created to show appreciation for these dedicated professionals who keep every part of their organization […]

Student No Smoking Or Vaping Violation Form

Posted September 19, 2022

Good morning Westheights families, As many of you are aware, there is significant research outlining the danger of smoking and vaping. At Westheights, both smoking and vaping are strictly prohibited. If students are caught with vapes, cigarettes or lighters on school grounds, they will be taken away from students and safely disposed of. Do not […]

Anticipated Transportation Service Interruptions

Posted September 15, 2022

We want to share an important update about school buses. Due to a driver shortage and the impact on service this will have, some routes will be cancelled using the same approach as the last school year. More than 90% of scheduled trips are operating normally. However, some routes are experiencing more frequent and prolonged […]

Westheights Warriors Open House

Posted September 12, 2022

WESTHEIGHTS WARRIORS OPEN HOUSE   Please join the staff of Westheights for an Open House this Wednesday, from 5pm to 7pm. This is an informal gathering where families will have a chance to tour the school and meet with our staff in person. Your child(ren) will be your guide! Please feel welcome to explore our […]

Special Education at Westheights

Posted September 12, 2022

Dear Parents/Guardians of Students on an IEP:   Welcome back to a new school year at Westheights Public School! We would like to take this opportunity to introduce our resource team: Lisa Osborn, the Grade 7 Special Education Resource Teacher (SERT) and Nadima Mahamad, the Grade 8 SERT at Westheights. We also have three amazing […]

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