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It was a home run of a day at St. Teresa of Avila Elementary School in Elmira as students, staff, and families came together to celebrate Blue Jays Day, a fun-filled event that showcased the strength and generosity of the local community. The schoolyard was a sea of blue as students proudly wore their Toronto Blue Jays gear, showing both school and team spirit. The celebration featured a special lunch with food generously donated by

As we move through another vibrant and joy-filled school year, it's easy to get swept up in the flurry of activity that fills our classrooms, hallways, and hearts. Thanksgiving gives us a moment to pause - to breathe, to reflect, and to give thanks for all that we have and all that we share as a community.  On Friday, as a full staff from our schools and offices, we gathered for a Spiritual Development Day-

Upcoming Agenda: Committee of the Whole Meeting: Monday, October 6, 2025 @ 6:00 p.m. – Agenda: 2025-10-06_COW_Agenda Location:  1st floor Board Room, Catholic Education Centre, 35 Weber Street, Kitchener General Information About WCDSB Board Meetings Information About the Board of Trustees

Upcoming Agenda: Board of Trustees Meeting: Monday, September 22, 2025 @ 6:00 p.m. – Agenda: 2025-09-22_Board-of-Trustee Agenda Location:  1st floor Board Room, Catholic Education Centre, 35 Weber Street, Kitchener General Information About WCDSB Board Meetings Information About the Board of Trustees

Upcoming Agenda: Special Board of Trustees Meeting: Monday, September 8, 2025 @ 6:00 p.m. – Agenda: 2025-09-08_Special-Board-of-Trustee_Agenda Committee of the Whole Meeting: Monday, September 8, 2025 following Special Board – Agenda: 2025-09-08_COW_Agenda Location:  1st floor Board Room, Catholic Education Centre, 35 Weber Street, Kitchener General Information About WCDSB Board Meetings Information About the Board of Trustees

As a carry-on from our successful Links Fore Learning Golf Event on August 21, we now introduce the related Silent Auction that had been advertised during the event. The auction is a significant aspect of the fund-raising effort of this event. It is a key contributor to our proceeds, which go directly to our programs that benefit our schools, our parishes and our community partners. Please visit and follow the Silent Auction at https://www.32auctions.com/LFL2025. A new

The first day of school always brings a special kind of energy - fresh, full of promise, and brimming with excitement. But today marked a truly historic moment for the Waterloo Catholic District School Board (WCDSB), as students, families and staff gathered to celebrate the opening of not one, but two brand-new elementary schools in the City of Kitchener: St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School and Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School. Pictured from left: Dave

Dear WCDSB Families and Community,  The start of a new school year always carries a particular kind of energy: fresh, full of promise, and deeply rooted in our shared Catholic faith. On behalf of the Waterloo Catholic District School Board, I warmly welcome you back to the 2025-2026 school year. I hope your summer offered a chance to rest, recharge, and reconnect with the people and passions that bring you joy.  As we embark on

We are excited to announce the appointment of Patrick Eby as the newest member of the WCDSB senior leadership team, joining us in the role of Superintendent of Learning. Patrick brings a wealth of experience in Catholic education, system leadership, and student-centred innovation. With a deep commitment to fostering inclusive, faith-filled learning environments, he will play a key role in advancing our strategic priorities and supporting student success across the board. A respected and long-serving

The Board of Trustees of the Waterloo Catholic District School Board is pleased to share that Annalisa Varano is the successful candidate for the position of Interim Director of Education and Secretary of the Board.  Varano brings over 27 years of distinguished experience in Catholic education to this leadership role. A practicing Catholic and active parishioner, she has demonstrated unwavering commitment to faith-centered educational leadership throughout her career—including 23 years of service with the Simcoe