September 2026 Edition of Groh Monthly News

Hello Groh Community, Did you know that we publish a monthly school newsletter? If you haven’t seen it yet, please make sure that you have a look. This important newsletter lists all of the important dates that you don’t want to miss, like: Friday, September 11th – Groh Spirit Day – Wear our school colours […]

School Navigation Workshop Series

As part of our ongoing efforts to support Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students, parents, families and caregivers, we have partnered with Waterloo Region Family Network and Waterloo Catholic District School Board to offer workshops that support students in navigating the school system.  2026/27 School Navigation Workshop Series Preparing For IEP Success – Understanding […]

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

On Wednesday, September 30, Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will acknowledge: The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Orange Shirt Day National Day for Truth and Reconciliation In June 2021, the Government of Canada created the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This federal holiday, held every September 30, is a response to the […]

Back to School Message from Minister Paul Calandra | Ministry of Education

The following message has been shared on behalf of the Ontario Ministry of Education. As we prepare for another school year, Minister of Education Paul Calandra has shared a message for staff, students, families, and caregivers. Read Minister Calandra’s message here: English Version Version française

Welcome to the 2026-27 School Year

Today marks the beginning of the 2026-2027 school year and we are excited for the many learning opportunities and experiences that this year will bring for Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Students. For many staff in the WRDSB the summer break is an opportunity to recharge and connect with family and friends, while for […]

Opt-In to Receive a WRDSB Chromebook – Grade 7 to 12 Students

Parents, families and caregivers of students in Grade 7 to 12 may still opt-in to receive a Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB)-provided Chromebook for the 2026-2027 school year. Students with Special Education (SEA) devices are not required to complete the opt-in process. They should continue to use the device assigned to them. How to […]

2026-2027 School Year Information

View a translated version of this post by visiting the main WRDSB website. We’re excited to welcome all Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students back to school on Tuesday, September 8. Below, parents, families and caregivers will find important information they need to know for the beginning of the school year. School Information for […]

WRDSB Launches Student and Family Support Office

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) acknowledges the positive impact parent, family and caregiver engagement has on student achievement and well-being.  To support ongoing connection with our community, the WRDSB has launched the Student and Family Support Office, in alignment with the Ministry of Education’s Policy/Program Memorandum No. 170 – School Board Communication with […]

Welcome to Groh Public School

Dear Groh School Community, We are so excited to welcome students to Groh Public School Tuesday, September 8th! Whether you are new to Groh or been attending for years, YOU are welcome and YOU belong. For those of you who are new to our community, we put together a slideshow virtual tour with some handy […]

Wednesday, September 2 and Thursday, September 3, are PD Days

Wednesday, September 2 and Thursday, September 3, 2026, are professional development (PD) days for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, in person or virtually All board-operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs will be closed About Professional Development (PD) Days PD days are held throughout the school year to provide learning […]

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