Save the Date: PIC Family Engagement Series
Posted March 16, 2022
The WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is excited to share that they will once again be hosting their annual Family Engagement Series! Each year, PIC offers a free, online speaker series for all Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) parents and caregivers. This series is designed to bring together parents and caregivers from schools across […]
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Update on Lifting COVID-19 Safety Measures
Posted March 11, 2022
On Wednesday, March 9, the Ontario Chief Medical Officer of Health announced the lifting of a number of COVID-19 restrictions. As of March 21, certain COVID-19 protocols such as masking, cohorting and confirmation of daily COVID-19 screening will no longer be required. The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) looks forward to providing a more […]
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Grand River Collegiate – School Branding Survey
Posted March 11, 2022
Grand River Collegiate was founded in 1966. Our school has been an institution that signifies unity, diversity and perseverance in our community. The students that have walked these halls have achieved greatness and become contributing and positive citizens. As we evolve and move forward with efforts to create a truly equitable and innovative educational institution […]
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Progress Communication
Posted March 9, 2022
Teachers will be sending out progress reports to students today Wednesday, March 9th. This will not be a formal report; teachers will communicate a level and offer comments as to how your student is doing in the course. Students will receive their formal Midterm Report Card during the week of May 2nd, 2022. Please contact […]
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Moving from Stuck to Unstuck | Caring/Coping/Connecting
Posted March 9, 2022
The newest edition of Caring/Coping/Connecting focuses on how we can get unstuck when things get in our way. We all get stuck sometimes. Stuck wanting to keep doing something we enjoy. Stuck not wanting to do something we don’t feel like doing. Stuck in our thoughts. Stuck in big feelings. View the latest edition of […]
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Social Worker Week – Anxiety: How can you support your child?
Posted March 9, 2022
This week is Social Worker Week! – Watch and listen to GRCI’s very own Social Worker speak about how to support your child who may be experiencing Anxiety. Anxiety: How Can You Support Your Child Anxiety is an emotion that people often try to avoid, but it is a normal reaction that can […]
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Recognizing Social Work Week at the WRDSB
Posted March 7, 2022
This week is Social Work Week in Ontario, which honours social work professionals for their contributions. At the WRDSB, we are celebrating and recognizing the tremendous work of our social work department. More than ever, this group of 27, highly skilled mental health professionals have shown great resilience, compassion and commitment to their work with […]
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Update to COVID-19 School Screening
Posted March 3, 2022
The COVID-19 school and child care screening tool has been updated as Federal travel rules have changed. Please use this new version of the school screening tool each day before going to school. A PDF version is also available to print. The Government of Canada updated its quarantine rules for unvaccinated travellers under 12. All […]
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2022-2023 Course Selections are due Monday March 7th, 2022
Posted March 2, 2022
Students and parents can access course selection instructions and resources on the student’s period 1 google classroom, the online course calendar, as well as the course information package handed out on February 14th. All course selections must be entered into MyWay by Monday March 7th, 2022.