Blended Learning Days: February 16, March 23, April 27, and May 18

Posted February 14, 2022

In November 2021, the Ministry of Education announced that all schools in the province will implement a fully de-streamed and single-streamed Grade 9 Program. This new approach will ensure high academic expectations and less program restrictions for all our learners.    To prepare and implement the new Grade 9 program and support students’ achievement and […]

Secondary: Students Daily Confirmation of Screening

Posted February 11, 2022

As part of enhanced safety measures for in-person learning, the Ministry of Education has directed schools to reinstate daily on-site verification of screening for all students as an additional layer of protection. This practice is expected to continue until further notice. Screening Verification for Secondary Students Students will use an online portal with their PAL […]

WCSSAA Resumes Winter Season

Posted February 11, 2022

Starting Monday, February 14, Waterloo County Secondary School Athletic Association (WCSSAA) sports will resume at Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) secondary schools. We are very excited that our secondary athletes and teams will be able to get back to sports next week. To support the restarting of sports, WRDSB staff have developed protocols and […]

Grade 9 and 10 Vaccine Catch Up Clinics

Posted February 11, 2022

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, students in Grade 9 or 10 may not have been able to complete their Grade 7 vaccines provided by Public Health at their school. These vaccines include: Hepatitis B Human papillomavirus (HPV) Meningococcal (Meningitis) which is required as per the Immunization of School Pupils Act. Students in Grade 9 or […]

Cafeteria Opening Monday February 14

Posted February 10, 2022

We are pleased to announce that as of Monday students will be able to access the Grand River Cafeteria and other shared spaces during lunch. Classrooms will be closed at lunch and students will have the option of being in the cafeteria or other common areas. Students are also able to continue to leave the […]

Course Selection 2022/2023

Posted February 10, 2022

COURSE SELECTION 2022/2023 GRCI’s course selection is taking place from February 14th to March 7th. Guidance presentations are taking place on Monday February 14th in period 1 classes. Students and parents can access course information on the students google classroom, the online course calendar,  as well as the course information package handed out in period 1. […]

Assertive Communication | Caring/Coping/Connecting

Posted February 10, 2022

The newest edition of Caring/Coping/Connecting focuses on how to put your well-being first while strengthening relationships with others. Have you ever had trouble telling friends and family what you need? Have you ever lost sight of your own needs as you’ve tried to meet others’ expectations? It can be hard to navigate. View the latest […]

Short Term Virtual Learning Option Ends February 11

Posted February 10, 2022

Since the return to in-person learning, the WRDSB has offered Short Term Virtual Learning as a temporary option for families in both our elementary and secondary schools who did not feel comfortable sending their children back to school immediately. As indicated previously, this program will end on Friday, February 11. We are excited and eager […]

Photo Retake Day !

Posted February 9, 2022

Hey Renegades – If you missed having your picture taken, Lifetouch will be here on Thursday March 3.  If you ordered photos, please bring them with you to hand back to the photographer.  Be ready to smile and say cheese!!

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