Cannabis legalization and our schools
Posted October 15, 2018
On October 17, 2018, cannabis will be legal to use, buy, possess and cultivate in Canada for persons over 19 years of age. For our students, the possession and use of cannabis is illegal. We know that this change in legislation has raised many questions and possible concerns regarding how the change will affect schools. […]
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Interim Reports and Meet the Teacher Night
Posted October 12, 2018
Meet the Teacher Night for Semester One will be held on Wednesday October 17th, 2018 from 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm. On October 15th, teachers will distribute a Learning Skills/Interim Communication to their students which is meant to provide parents with a snapshot of their child’s progress. Please join us on October 17th and participate in […]
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Take Our Kids to Work Day (for Grade 9’s) – Wed. Nov 14th
Posted October 12, 2018
For Grade 9 students only….. Wed. Nov. 14th is Take Our Kids to Work Day Attached is an information package and permission form that needs to be signed and returned to the main office by Fri. Nov 9th. Info Pkg: TOKTW 2018 Permission Form: permission form
Update Buses to Breslau Oct. 5th
Posted October 5, 2018
Student Transportation Services is aware of the current police activity in Breslau and related street closures. School buses running to Breslau will operate this afternoon. STSWR has been in contact with Waterloo Region Police Services and has been able to determine that the majority of our student drop offs are not affected. Students who are […]
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October 5 is World Teachers’ Day
Posted October 4, 2018
On October 5th, we celebrate World Teachers’ Day, a day where we acknowledge the dedication and passion of our educators. This morning, 64,000 students across Waterloo Region made their way to school. They walked with their friends, rode their bikes, or boarded a school bus. They entered classrooms excited and ready to learn. In each […]
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Scholarships & Awards for Graduating Students
Posted October 2, 2018
Graduating Students! Please pick up a “Scholarship & Awards Info Form” in the Guidance Office.The first scholarship deadline (of many) for school-sponsored applicants is quickly approaching (mid-October). If you would like to be considered, get your form completed and submitted to Mr. Payne ASAP.
Indian Road Closed
Posted September 30, 2018
Indian Rd. will be closed due to construction. Students are encouraged to walk or bike to school to decrease traffic. If students are being dropped off please consider Montcalm or Lorraine and walking the remainder of the distance. Cars are still asked to avoid Heritage Rd, which is expected to be even busier.
Power is back on….
Posted September 28, 2018
As you may have heard, there was a brief power outage in the area this morning which affected our school as well. Power is back on and school is back to our regular schedule.
Reminder School Council Meeting
Posted September 25, 2018
The first meeting of the Grand River Collegiate School Council will take place on Wednesday, September 26th. We meet from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the KPL Community Room attached to GRCI. All interested parents and caregivers are welcome. The agenda can be found here.