WRDSB shares 2023-24 Board Improvement and Equity Plan outcomes
Posted October 31, 2024
The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is committed to transforming education so that identity and social location no longer predict outcomes for students. The 2023-2024 school year was the second year of implementation of the Board Improvement and Equity Plan (BIEP). The BIEP is what supports the implementation and achievement of the Strategic Plan. […]
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A Message from Region of Waterloo Public Health
Posted October 28, 2024
Public Health will be enforcing the Immunization of School Pupils Act (ISPA) during the 2024-25 school year. ISPA is an Ontario law that requires certain vaccines to be given for a child to attend school, making sure that all school-aged children are protected from vaccine preventable diseases. Parents are responsible for reporting their child’s vaccine records […]
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Featured School Event: Remembrance Day
Posted October 25, 2024
Grand River will be hosting a school-wide Remembrance Day assembly on Monday November 11th. This day will follow a typical modified schedule for an assembly day with shortened classes. On Remembrance Day, we honour those who have served during times of war, conflict, and peace. For students, families and staff in our GRCI community, this […]
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Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day
Posted October 24, 2024
Today, October 24, is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day. On this day, we recognize and celebrate the dedication and exceptional skills of Designated Early Childhood Educators (DECEs). These educators play a crucial role in the growth and learning of thousands of students across the region. Supporting and Serving Families The Waterloo […]
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Friday, November 1 is a PD Day for All WRDSB Students
Posted October 20, 2024
Friday, November 1, 2024, 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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Celebrating Library Workers Day
Posted October 20, 2024
Today is Canadian Library Workers Day! About Canadian Library Workers Day This is a chance for each of us to say thank you to those who lead these learning hubs in our school communities. Beyond lending books and supporting research, library workers provide valuable contributions to all those in the Waterloo Region District School Board […]
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Please join us for Meet the Teacher Night!
Posted October 16, 2024
Please join us for Meet the Teacher Night Wednesday October 23, 5:30-8:00pm Teachers will be available to meet with parents/guardians from 5:30-8:00pm. Please, remember that we do not book appointment times and it might be necessary to wait your turn in line if a teacher is particularly busy. Reminder : This week teachers will be […]
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Progress Reports
Posted October 15, 2024
Dear Parents and Guardians, At Grand River, we value communication with our parents and guardians. Teachers will be providing a progress update to students by the end of this week. These may be communicated directly to your student through their online class portal (Google Classroom), or in the form of an email or phone call […]
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Don’t Miss It: Assistive Technology – Support for Families in October 2024
Posted October 8, 2024
View a translated version of this page: Amharic አማርኛ Arabic عربي Chinese (Simplified) 中国人 Chinese (Traditional) 繁體字 Farsi (Persian) فارسی French (Canadian) Gujarati ગુજરાતી Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Española Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt Families and Caregivers: Are you looking for ways to support your child conduct research at home? The Waterloo Region […]
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