It’s Course Selection Time
Posted February 10, 2025
IT’S COURSE SELECTION TIME! 2025/2026 Course Selection will take place February 10-28 through myBlueprint.ca. Guidance counsellors will be visiting classrooms with information and resources to help students make informed decisions for their future. Students must enter a parent’s email address to get approval for their course selection. Course selection ends February 28th! Students can book an appointment with […]
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GRCI Exam and Evaluation Day Schedule – Jan 27 – Jan 30, 2025
Posted January 8, 2025
The exam and final evaluation period for Semester 1 will occur from Monday January 27th to Thursday January 30th, 2025. Students will demonstrate their learning in a variety of ways including performance based tasks, portfolios, demonstrations, projects, exit interviews, conferences, and exams. Exams will only be administered in select grade 11 and 12 courses. Teachers […]
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Recognizing Social Work Week at the WRDSB
Posted March 3, 2025
March is National Social Work Month, and March 3 to 9 is Social Work Week in Ontario. Here at the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), we are recognizing and celebrating the incredible work of our social work department. Social Work Professionals in the WRDSB The WRDSB’s team of highly skilled social worker clinicians supports: […]
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REMINDER: 2025/2026 Course Selections are due TOMORROW- Friday February 28th!
Posted February 27, 2025
2025/2026 Course Selection will take place February 10- 28 through myBlueprint.ca. Guidance counsellors will be visiting classrooms with information and resources to help students make informed decisions for their future. Students must enter a parents email address to get approval for their course selection! Course selection ends tomorrow- Friday February 28th! Check out this infographic for links to course selection and pathway options: Course Selection 2025/2026
Election and Polling Stations in Schools
Posted February 26, 2025
Dear Grand River Collegiate families, As you may know, Grand River Collegiate will be hosting a polling station on Thursday, February 27, 2025. Our school will remain open on election day and as always, measures will be taken to ensure everyone’s safety. Voters will need to line up outside and the Elections Ontario staff will […]
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March Lunch and Learn Sessions for Families and Caregivers
Posted February 26, 2025
As part of our ongoing efforts to support Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) families and caregivers, our psychology staff are offering a number of Lunch and Learn sessions. These webinars, scheduled over the lunch hour on Wednesdays, aim to equip families and caregivers with useful tips and information to assist them in supporting their […]
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Measles Update from Region of Waterloo Public Health
Posted February 24, 2025
There has been increased measles activity in Southwestern Ontario. This includes confirmed cases in neighbouring areas. Measles cases are usually linked to travel outside of Ontario and are highly contagious. A single case can result in local outbreaks, particularly among unimmunized people. Update from Region of Waterloo Public Health Region of Waterloo Public Health asks […]
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Blended Learning Day – Wed. Feb 26, 2025
Posted February 24, 2025
We want to remind students and caregivers that Wednesday, February 26th, is a Blended Learning Day. Students are not required to attend in-person but will have learning provided through the virtual classroom and live meetings with their teachers. Teachers will communicate to students their expectations for the asynchronous and synchronous portions of the day. School […]
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February 26 is Pink Shirt Day
Posted February 19, 2025
Wednesday, February 26 is Pink Shirt Day. Let’s take a stand against bullying of all kinds. Bullying has no place in schools or in our community. Pink Shirt Day in the WRDSB The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) invites you to wear pink and show your commitment to creating safe, positive and inclusive school […]
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Secondary Students: Vote for the 2025-26 Student Trustees
Posted February 18, 2025
WRDSB Secondary Students: It’s time to vote for the 2025-26 Student Trustees! Secondary Students: Vote and Make Your Voice Heard Cast your vote for who you would like to represent you at the board table! The voting period will take place at each school over the course of a four-day period from February 18 to […]
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February 13 – All Evening Rentals Cancelled
Posted February 13, 2025
Due to the effects of this weather event, all rental permits, games and school events are cancelled this evening. Please check with your event organizer to see if your event or meeting will be rescheduled at a later date. All Extended Day Programs and Child Care Centres located in our schools are closed.
