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January 25 – All Evening Rentals, Games and School Events Cancelled
Posted January 25, 2023
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
Posted January 25, 2023
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
Posted January 25, 2023
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 […]
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SEMESTER 2 COURSE CHANGE DEADLINE: Wednesday Feb. 8th
Posted January 25, 2023
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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Announcing a New Superintendent of Student Achievement and Well-being
Posted January 24, 2023
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Vida Collis as a new Superintendent of Student Achievement and Well-Being, effective February 6, 2023. Vida began her career with the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) in 2001, serving the students and communities as a teacher at Forest Heights Collegiate Institute, Waterloo Collegiate Institute and Glenview […]
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January 24 is the International Day of Education
Posted January 24, 2023
January 24 is the International Day of Education. In 2018, the United Nations proclaimed this day to celebrate the role of education in peace and development, and to demonstrate support for inclusive, equitable and quality education for all. To recognize this important day, Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Director of Education jeewan chanicka shares […]
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Semester 1 – Final Assessments and Evaluations
Posted January 24, 2023
The WRDSB has divided its 10 exam/evaluation days in a 2-3 day split each semester, as shown on the secondary school year calendar. The three days occurring at the end of each semester will allow staff to support and administer a variety of final evaluation tasks and determine a grade for students. The Assessment and […]
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Loss of a Student
Posted January 23, 2023
It is with a very heavy heart that we bring you this news. As a school community, Grand River Collegiate is mourning the loss of Sam Abu-Alassal, one of our grade 12 students. Sam passed away last Thursday January 19, 2023. Sam was a good friend to many students at Grand River. Sam loved anything […]
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January 21 is Lincoln Alexander Day
Posted January 21, 2023
“It is not your duty to be average. It is your duty to set a higher example for others to follow.” – Lincoln Alexander Since 2015, January 21 has been recognised across Canada as Lincoln Alexander Day. The Honourable Lincoln Alexander was a pioneer in the fight for racial equity in Canada. Alexander’s legacy is […]
