Mid-Semester Exam & Evaluation Days – November 9 & 10

Posted November 8, 2023

On November 9th and 10th, high schools in the WRDSB have scheduled Mid-Semester Exam & Evaluation Days at the midpoint of semester one.   These days, listed on our Ministry-approved calendar, are an opportunity for students and teachers to focus on a variety of assessment and evaluation products, conversations, and observations that will aid students […]

SPIRIT WEAR SALES

Posted November 8, 2023

Hey Vikes! If you haven’t already bought your Spirit Wear, you can do so until Wednesday Nov 15th. Use this link to make your purchases. Items will be delivered to WCI and distributed via the main office or room 212, students will be notified when items arrive.

BOOK YOUR GRAD PHOTO SESSION!

Posted November 7, 2023

Hey Vikes, If you are Graduating this year, don’t forget to have your Grad Photo taken! Photos will be taken from Nov 20th – 27th in room 212. YOU MUST BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT USING THIS LINK: pegasus-si.com/school-appointments/waterloocoll/?ct_bot_detector_event_token=1517c0f93696b9ef55a11d1777b19994b30aa213fe8fd988c62e97ed7b018297 If you have any questions, please reach out to Kerri Jilesen.

November 5-11 is Treaties Recognition Week

Posted November 6, 2023

November 5-11 is Treaties Recognition Week in Ontario. This week aims to: Raise awareness about treaty rights and responsibilities Build understanding between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples It was created in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action in 2016. What Is A Treaty? Treaties are the legally binding agreements that set out […]

Grade 8 Information Nights at WRDSB Secondary Schools

Posted November 6, 2023

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 Français Gujarati ગુજરાતી Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Spanish Española Turkish Türk Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва Vietnamese Tiếng Việt Grade 8 students across the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) are beginning to look towards the next step […]

WCI – Information Regarding the 2023 Fall Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT)

Posted November 6, 2023

On BOTH Thursday November 23 AND Friday November 24th any Grade 11 or 12 student who was previously eligible, but have not yet written the test or who have not yet been successful, will be writing the Ontario Secondary Schools Literacy Test (OSSLT).  Students must successfully complete this literacy requirement for the granting of their Ontario Secondary […]

WRDSB Remembers and Reflects on Remembrance Day

Posted November 3, 2023

As we approach Remembrance Day, a day of solemn reflection and gratitude, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will honour those who have served during times of war, conflict, and peace on Friday, November 10, 2023. We honour all Canadians who have served and are serving to protect our country. This includes ​​those identifying […]

Holocaust Education Week

Posted November 3, 2023

Holocaust Education Week (HEW) is recognised the first week of November, this year running from November 1 to 9. In 2023, HEW falls at an incredibly difficult moment for the Jewish community. The content shared during this week may be triggering for some staff and students. However, acknowledging HEW aligns with the Waterloo Region District […]

OSSLT for Secondary Students in 2023-24

Posted November 1, 2023

To get their Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), students in Grades 10 to 12 must meet the literacy graduation requirement. Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT) In Ontario, the OSSLT is the standard method used to test students’ literacy skills. Its purpose is to support students to meet the provincial literacy requirement to graduate. Students […]

WRDSB shares 2022-23 Board Improvement and Equity Plan outcomes

Posted October 31, 2023

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is committed to transforming the education system so that identity and social location no longer predict outcomes for students. The 2022-2023 school year was the first year of implementation of the Board Improvement and Equity Plan (BIEP). The BIEP is what supports the implementation and achievement of the […]

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