WRDSB closes gap to province on standardized tests
Posted September 20, 2017
Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) results in standardized tests for reading, writing and mathematics moved closer to the provincial average in results released by the Education, Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) today. WRDSB now exceeds the provincial average in Grade 9 (Applied) Mathematics and for first-time eligible students for the OSSLT. WRDSB improved results […]
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Loran Scholarship
Posted September 18, 2017
School sponsored deadline: October 11, 2017 (https://apply.loranscholar.ca/candidate_profiles/new) In-school applicants must submit pages 1- 5 of the Loran application package to Mr. Payne in Guidance by 11:50am on Wednesday October 11, 2017. Applications will be reviewed by the Awards Committee and up to three candidates may be submitted as school sponsored applicants Direct Pool deadline: October […]
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CSLC 2017 billet families needed
Posted September 12, 2017
Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is proud to host the 33rd annual Canadian Student Leadership Conference (CSLC). From September 26-30, Sir John A MacDonald Secondary School (SJAM) is welcoming more than 1,000 student leaders, from all over Canada, to their school. Over the course of the week, CSLC participants will engage in activities and […]
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Grade 9 Night: Activities for Students and Information for Parents
Posted September 12, 2017
All Grade 9 students and their parents are invited to GRCI on Wednesday Sept. 13, 2017 at 7PM. Grade 9 students will be participating in activities with student leaders and exploring all that Grand River has to offer. We are also offering a “Transition to High School” session for parents. This session will be held concurrently at […]
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Spiritwear Sales
Posted September 11, 2017
Spiritwear is being sold this week at lunch on Wed and Thursday in the front foyer. Plus all day Friday in the gym. Payment can be made directly to PK (cash, credit card, cheque)! Order forms are available in the main office or you can go to School Day to see a sample order form […]
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2016/17 Yearbooks Have Arrived
Posted September 8, 2017
Great news Renegades, the 2016/17 yearbooks have arrived. They are available for pick up in the Yearbook Office (T-103) every day next week over lunch. You can also pick them up on SPY BUY day, Sept. 15th in the big gym.
WRDSB joins University of Waterloo HeForShe gender equity initiative
Posted September 7, 2017
WRDSB schools and youth are joining the University of Waterloo in supporting the UN Women’s HeForShe movement. Starting this fall, WRDSB and the University are inviting all students in Grades 9 to 12 to enter the University of Waterloo’s HeForShe Writing Contest. This contest is in its second year. HeForShe is a global effort to […]
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Welcome to the 2017-18 School Year
Posted August 31, 2017
Dear Parents and Caregivers, It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to the 2017-18 school year. We have put together a variety of resources designed to help you become familiar with school programs, communicate with your child’s teachers and school, and actively engage in their learning. Participating in your child’s learning is a […]
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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Board Audit Committee (2 Positions)
Posted August 24, 2017
Do you have a passion for public education and community involvement? We are looking for up to two community members to join the Board Audit Committee, which supervises a variety of financial and risk management processes for the school board. Candidates must have a high level of financial and business knowledge relevant to our publicly […]
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