Turkey Bowl, Food Drive and Spirit Bus

Posted October 4, 2016

The Turkey Bowl is Grand River’s annual challenge with Cameron Heights.  The Turkey Bowl is our largest fundraiser for the Food Bank of Waterloo Region.  Students are asked to bring non-perishable food items and/or cash donations to their homeroom.  The challenge is based primarily on the results of the food drive as well as athletic match […]

1st School Council Meeting – Sept. 28, 2016

Posted September 28, 2016

The first meeting of the Grand River Collegiate School Council will take place on Wednesday, September 28th. We meet from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the KPL Community Room attached to GRCI.  All interested parents are welcome.

safeTALK training available for WRDSB parents & guardians

Posted September 23, 2016

As part of our system goals to supporting student & staff wellness, we are pleased to offer safeTALK training for parents/guardians of the WRDSB. What is safeTALK? safeTALK is a three-hour alertness workshop that prepares participants, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide alert helper. What are the goals and objectives of […]

PA Day – Friday, September 23

Posted September 22, 2016

This is a reminder of our scheduled Professional Activity (PA) Day this Friday – Friday, September 23, 2016. There will be no school for WRDSB students. All elementary and secondary employee groups will be focusing on the new WRDSB Strategic Plan, School Improvement Planning, and Health and Safety Training. This will drive the work and […]

Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members!

Posted September 15, 2016

The Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) invites parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in a Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) school and community members to apply for positions on the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee. The mandate for the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee is to: Provide information and advice on parent engagement to the WRDSB; Communicate with and […]

SPY Buy & Pictures 2016

Posted September 11, 2016

SPY BUY Day is Friday, Sept 16th – this is a one day cash blitz to buy a student card, yearbook and/or t-shirt at special pricing.  SPY BUY special pricing packages for student cards, yearbooks and t-shirts are only available online through school-day.com until midnight Friday or in school, by cash, on Friday.  Students will be […]

Grade 9 Night: Activities for Students & Information Session for Parents

Posted September 11, 2016

All Grade 9 students and their parents are invited to GRCI on Wednesday Sept. 14, 2016 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 […]

Incident at Grand River Arena

Posted September 8, 2016

This afternoon there was a single vehicle traffic accident in front of Grand River Arena.  No students or staff were involved in the accident.  Support was provided to students who witnessed the accident; any student who requires further assistance is asked to please contact their Guidance Counsellor.

Welcome to the 2016-17 School Year

Posted September 6, 2016

Dear Parents, Guardians, and WRDSB Community Members, It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to the 2016-17 school year. Successful learning relies on strong partnerships between school, home and community. Our staff work hard to ensure students achieve success through a variety of programs and resources that meet the needs of each student. […]

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