News & Announcements

EXTENDED: Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members

Posted April 25, 2019

We have extended the deadline for applications to Thursday, May 30, 2019 at 4:30 p.m. Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for new members. They invite parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in one of our schools to apply. The fundamental fact is that parents + engagement = student success. Your involvement with PIC can help us optimize […]

Step into spring on April 25 for Spring Walk to School Day

Posted April 24, 2019

Join us on Thursday, April 25 for Spring Walk to School Day. Spring is a great time to get active outdoors. Active transportation, such as walking and wheeling to school, not only helps children increase their physical activity, but it also allows them to connect to nature and reduce their ecological footprint. Since walking or […]

Tell us about your experience with our French Immersion program

Posted April 24, 2019

We are seeking public input on how we deliver our French Language Instruction programs in elementary and secondary schools. In June 2017, our Board of Trustees passed a motion for staff to review the French Immersion program in the WRDSB. This review will look at equitable access to French programs for each student, staffing challenges, […]

A Message Regarding the Attacks in Sri Lanka

Posted April 23, 2019

On Easter Sunday, we awoke to news of yet another senseless attack in Sri Lanka, that has left over 300 people dead and several others wounded. We stand together in grieving this tragedy with our Christian community and those affected. We are a school district for all of Waterloo Region, no matter what your background […]

Pre-AP/AP Assemblies

Posted April 11, 2019

Guidance will be hosting Pre-AP/AP Assemblies in the Aud on Tuesday, April 16th for both BLOCK B (application for 2019-20 courses) AND LUNCH (May 2019 AP exam writing students for their pre registration process)  Tuesday, April 16th – Block B (second half of B Block – 10:30-10:50AM, Aud): 20 minute assembly for potential Pre-AP/AP applicants – information about applying to Pre-AP/AP; all grades.  […]

Reminder: Vices and Devices

Posted April 11, 2019

Reminder: All parents are encouraged to attend an information evening presented by WCI School Council on cannabis use, vaping and screen time. Be sure to mark Wednesday April 17th on your calendar and plan to come to the library at 7:00 p.m. For more details, see flyer. vices and devices

April 12 is a PD Day for all teaching and paraprofessional staff

Posted April 8, 2019

Friday, April 12, 2019 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, and all Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) operated before and after school programs will be closed. Elementary Teachers will participate in a full day of professional development planned by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation […]

Monday April 8, 2019- Tornado Drill Reminder

Posted April 6, 2019

On Monday, April 8th WCI will be conducting our annual tornado drill. Practicing this procedure ensures our staff and students will know how to react in the event of a severe weather emergency. As students will be sitting on the floor as part of this drill, they are encouraged to dress appropriately that day.

April Parent Council Meeting

Posted April 4, 2019

Parent Council Meeting April 10 , 2019 7:00 p.m. WCI Library All parents are invited to attend. Be sure to hear the WCI art teachers share their final summative “GRIT” project.     

WCI Walkout: April 4th

Posted April 3, 2019

We have been made aware that across the province, on Thursday, April 4th, students are talking about walking out of their classes to demonstrate their feelings about the recently announced changes regarding our public education system. As educators, we respect the right of students to express their voice in a positive and respectful way, where […]

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