January 29 is the National Day of Remembrance and Action Against Islamophobia

On January 29, 2017, a lone gunman entered a mosque in Quebec City and opened fire on dozens of Muslim Canadians during a prayer service. Six worshippers were killed and 19 more injured. The Quebec City mosque mass shooting remains the worst mass murder in a house of worship in Canada’s history. On June 6, […]

Attention Grade 12 and Fifth Year Students!

This message is for all Grade 12 and Fifth Year students at GRCI. Some of you may not be returning for Semester 2 as you have earned all your credits to Graduate after Semester 1. In order to be able to communicate information pertaining to Commencement (happening in June, date to be decided) we ask that ALL […]

Friday, February 3 is a PD Day for Secondary WRDSB Students

Friday, February 3, 2023, is a professional development (PD) day for secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, in person or virtually. Secondary teachers will participate in whole-school professional learning activities on student achievement and well-being. In addition, they will be finalizing assessment, evaluation and reporting for Semester 1 and planning for Semester 2. […]

Holocaust Remembrance Day

As an educational system, we have a responsibility to learn about the lived realities of systematically harmed communities. With this in mind, the WRDSB is committed to learning about the lived experiences, realities and harm faced by the Jewish community.   In the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), we look forward to building strong, ongoing […]

January 26 – All transportation cancelled, schools are open

Due to the current weather conditions, all school buses, taxis and special education routes are cancelled. All WRDSB schools are open. Extended Day Programs and Child Care Centres located in our schools are open and operating. All transportation, games and competitions for Waterloo County Secondary School Athletics Association (WCSSAA) are also cancelled today. As always, […]

January 25 – All Evening Rentals, Games and School Events Cancelled

Due to the current weather conditions and anticipated forecast, all rental permits, games and school events are cancelled this evening. Please check with your event organizer or coach to see if your event, meeting, or game will be rescheduled at a later date.

School Council Cancelled

Due to the current weather conditions and anticipated forecast, School Council for Grand River will be cancelled this evening.

January 25 is Bell Let’s Talk Day

Today, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is recognizing Bell Let’s Talk Day, a social media day of action to help end the stigma surrounding mental health and well-being. Bell Let’s Talk Day 2023 This year, Bell announced they will be replacing the donation of 5 cents per interaction with $10 million of funding […]

SEMESTER 2 COURSE CHANGE DEADLINE: Wednesday Feb. 8th

Timetables were distributed in period 1 classes on Tuesday January 24th, 2023.   The deadline for semester 2 course changes is 2:00pm on Wednesday February 8th.  If students need to change their semester 2 courses, they can book an appointment with their guidance counsellor using the online booking system grc.wrdsb.ca/academics/guidance based on the first letter of their last […]

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