2023-24 School Ventilation Report
Posted September 29, 2023
View a translated version of this page: Amharic አማርኛ Arabic عربي Farsi (Persian) فارسی French (Canadian) Somali Soomaali Spanish Española Turkish Türk We remain committed to ensuring Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) schools are safe for students and staff. In support of this we have made significant investments and improvements. Measures Taken WRDSB Facilities […]
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Transforming Education Through Engagement
Posted September 28, 2023
At the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) we’re transforming education in partnership with those we serve. Student academic achievement and well-being are at the heart of what we do. We are committed to making our schools places where every student can succeed. However, we know we can’t do this alone. During the strategic planning […]
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October Lunch and Learn Sessions for Parents and Caregivers
Posted September 27, 2023
As part of our ongoing efforts to support WRDSB parents, caregivers and families, our psychology staff are offering a number of Lunch and Learn sessions for WRDSB parents, caregivers and family members. These webinars, scheduled over the lunch hour on Wednesdays, aim to equip parents with useful tips and information to assist them in supporting […]
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Recognizing Rowan’s Law Day and Supporting Concussion Safety
Posted September 27, 2023
The start of the school year welcomes the return of school clubs and sports. Whether students are participating 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’s Law, named after Rowan Stringer, a 17-year-old athlete who tragically died in […]
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day – Friday, September 29
Posted September 25, 2023
On Friday, September 29, Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will acknowledge: The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Orange Shirt Day These days are recognized annually on September 30. As September 30 is a Saturday, WRDSB will be acknowledging the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day on Friday, September 29, […]
School Council Meeting – Oct. 4 – 6:30pm
Posted September 25, 2023
All caregivers and parents are invited to the first school council meeting of the year. Please RSVP to josh_windsor@wrdsb.ca if you are interested in attending and are not already on our School Council List. Josh Windsor Principal, Grand River Collegiate
Blended Learning Day – Wed. Sept 27, 2023
Posted September 25, 2023
We want to remind students and caregivers that Wednesday, September 27, 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 communicated to students their expectations for the asynchronous and synchronous portions of the day. School administration […]
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Friday, October 6 is a PD Day for all WRDSB students
Posted September 22, 2023
Friday, October 6, 2023, is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, in person or virtually All board-operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs will be closed About Professional Development (PD) Days PD days are held throughout the school year to provide learning opportunities for school-based […]
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2023-24 Severe Weather Day Information
Posted September 20, 2023
Dear Families and Students, As we prepare for cooler temperatures, we want to take this opportunity to share with you the WRDSB’s severe weather plans for the 2023-24 school year. Additionally, in the event of temporary school closures due to unforeseen circumstances, such as a power outage, the WRDSB will support the continuity of students’ […]
