Honouring Heritage and Celebrating Identity | Latin American Heritage Month

October is recognized in Ontario and across Canada as Latin American Heritage Month. The month is dedicated to celebrating the rich histories, cultures, languages, and contributions of Latin American communities.  Today, more than 400,000 first-, second-, and third-generation Canadians of Hispanic and Latin origin call Ontario home. With roots tracing back to 23 countries, this […]

October is Islamic Heritage Month

In October 2007, the Government of Canada designated October as Islamic History Month (IHM) to highlight the important contributions of Muslim communities. At the Waterloo Region District School Board, we recognize both the privilege and responsibility of teaching and learning about Muslim identities, stories, and experiences. October presents an opportunity to incorporate this important learning […]

Recognizing Rowan’s Law Day and Supporting Concussion Safety

The start of the school year welcomes the return of school clubs and sports. Whether students participate in team sports, physical education classes, dance, performing arts or any other physical activity, safety is always top of mind.  Rowan’s Law Day  Rowan Stringer was 17 years old when she died from a condition known as second […]

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 […]

Social Media Concerns

Hello Grade 6, 7 & 8 parents, Please be aware that many intermediate students are engaged in groupchats on social media (eg., snapchat) and some of the conversations are not healthy for 11 to 14 year olds. Parents are responsible for their children’s actions online.  Please talk to your child about these groupchats, and be […]

Indigo Love of Reading Foundation’s Adopt a School Fundraiser

Hello Lincoln Heights families, As we have already shared, this year, we are the adopted school for the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation’s Adopt a School Fundraiser, which is happening right now! Both the Kitchener Indigo and the Conestoga Mall Indigo stores have been raising money for Lincoln Heights (September 4 – October 4) to […]

School Council – Wednesday at 6pm

School Council Hello Everyone, Our first school council meeting is this Wednesday at 6pm.Any parent or guardian with a child at Lincoln Heights is welcome to attend. Please join us in the school library. If you would like to join virtually please email Scott_Dowling@wrdsb.ca to receive a google meet link! Best regards, Scott & Victoria   Here is […]

Weekend Update

September 18 2026 Weekend Update Hello Lincoln Heights!The week ahead: – 2A, 7/8B and 7/8C head to Indigo Kitchener for a field trip! – Lockdown safety drill for students on Wednesday – Boys soccer at WG Davis Tuesday after school – Boys soccer game against Courtland Thursday after school – Terry Fox Run at Lincoln […]

Meet the staff evening

This message is a quick reminder that our school doors are open for parents to meet the staff and tour the school on Wednesday from 6pm to 7pm.  This is meant to be a drop in casual event to meet the staff.  Please supervise your children as you tour the school.  It is still early in […]

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