Financial help for students attending university and college in 2017-18
Posted June 8, 2017
Is your child going to college or university this fall? Make sure they apply for financial aid through the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP)! OSAP now offers more financial support than ever before, including free tuition for hundreds of thousands of low- and middle-income students.
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GRCI Grade 9 Math EQAO Test–June 12th and 13th
Posted June 8, 2017
Grade 9 Students who are currently in a grade 9 applied or academic math class will be writing the grade 9 Math EQAO Test on June 12th and June 13th. Sections of the test are evaluated by their math teacher and will count as 10% of their course-end evaluation. Students are well prepared for this […]
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Board appoints new Cambridge trustee
Posted June 7, 2017
At a special meeting of the board tonight, Waterloo Region District School Board trustees chose Courtney Waterfall, a Cambridge resident, as its newest member.
Trustees voted Waterfall to office as trustee for Cambridge and North Dumfries after Trustee Andrea Mitchell retired in March. Trustee Waterfall will serve on the board until the end of the current board term in 2018.
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We asked. You answered. A review of community feedback during budget
Posted June 7, 2017
Waterloo Region District School Board continues to work hard with students, staff, parents and caregivers, and community partners, to ensure education and student success is a partnership. This is why we called on you to participate in our annual budget survey, from February 21 to March 10, and provide input on the funding priorities and […]
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Code Like A Girl Comes to GRCI
Posted June 2, 2017
By: Amy Taylor, Grade 11 Student The fifty-first year at GRCI was nothing short of a feat for technology. Students and teachers alike saw a monumental step in integrating technology into the classroom when this year’s grade nine students showed up to their lessons with not textbooks, but chromebooks in tow. And whether or not […]
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Categories: Student Voice
Colour Run
Posted May 31, 2017
Join us for our 3rd annual Colour Run. An exciting event that is happening on June 8th, 2017 in the “V” at 2:45 pm. Tickets ($5) will be sold in the caf from June 5th to 8th during lunch. To participate you must have both a ticket and signed permission form. Print this form and […]
Pride flag to fly at all WRDSB locations during June
Posted May 31, 2017
During the month of June, all Waterloo Region District School Board locations will fly the Pride flag alongside the Canadian flag. The month of June is Pride month. Many of our students, parents/caregivers and community members identify as members of the Rainbow (or LGBTQ+) community.
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Don’t get locked out of your school account….
Posted May 29, 2017
Complete the “About Me” security questions at mypassword.wrdsb.ca before school ends to prevent being locked out of your account in September. If you are unsure how, download these instructions.
Provincial funding to provide renewal, program improvements
Posted May 29, 2017
Our vision to innovate tomorrow by educating today received a boost this month. As part of the 2017-18 Pupil Accommodation Grant – School Renewal Allocation, provided by the Ministry of Education, to address the cost of repairing and renovating schools and infrastructure, Waterloo Region District School Board will receive approximately $9.8 million.
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