What Learning Will Look Like for Secondary Students in September 2021
Posted June 23, 2021
We look forward to welcoming our secondary students back to learning in September 2021, and want you to know what learning in person at school or remotely at home will look like. In Person Learning (At School) Secondary students who are learning in person at school in September will see some changes from last year. […]
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Vaccines available for anyone 12 years of age and older
Posted June 23, 2021
Due to additional capacity, Region of Waterloo Public Health is inviting anyone 12 years of age and older to get vaccinated. As of June 23, anyone 12 years of age and older can use the self-serve option to book their own first-dose appointment for the COVID-19 vaccine. Additionally, residents who are eligible for their second […]
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Thinking Out Loud survey results
Posted June 22, 2021
On February 10, our 2020-21 student trustees, Tristan and Rowan, launched Thinking Out Loud, a ThoughtExchange survey to help them better understand and represent their peers. It was created exclusively for WRDSB students in Grades 7 to 12 to collect open and honest feedback. In addition, it provided all students with a safe, confidential space […]
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Thinking of a COURSE CHANGE for next year?
Posted June 18, 2021
If you are planning to request a course change for 2021-2022, please contact your Guidance Counsellor BEFORE 2PM on Wednesday, June 23rd! Due to the nature of timetabling timelines for next year, it will be difficult to accommodate your course change requests in the Fall. In addition, course conflicts and new registrations will take precedence before any […]
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Summer School Update
Posted June 18, 2021
This message is for families who have already registered their child for our Summer School program. Registration for Summer School has closed. Please speak to your school administrator if you have any questions. Dear Summer School Families, We would like to thank you for registering your child for Summer School this year. We are currently […]
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Student’s Hair On The Line for Rainbow Railroad
Posted June 18, 2021
Anna Wienburg, a Grade 12 student at Bluevale Collegiate Institute (BCI) in Waterloo, is putting her hair on the line to raise funds for Rainbow Railroad, an organization that helps LGBTQI people seek safe haven from violence and persecution. Wienburg pledged to shave off all her hair if she hit the initial goal of $1,000. […]
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School Vaccine Clinics In Waterloo Region
Posted June 17, 2021
The Waterloo Region Vaccine Task Force is hosting school vaccine clinics across Waterloo Region between June 22 – 26, 2021 for youth and their families. These clinics do not take walk-ins, an appointment is needed. School vaccine clinics Youth aged 12-17 and family members they live with can book appointments at these vaccine clinics to […]
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Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day
Posted June 17, 2021
On Monday, June 21st, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is offering a full day of programming available for educators to enjoy alongside their students, featuring Indigenous authors, artists, dancers, Knowledge Keepers, and other special guests who will share their stories, cultures, and insights throughout the day. This will be an exceptional opportunity to […]
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Grad Package Pickup Information
Posted June 16, 2021
Congratulations WCI graduates. We are still planning a Commencement event for you in the Fall but wanted to make sure you were able to see WCI one last time this year and pick up a Grad Package this June. Graduation Packages, as well as pre-purchased mugs, will be available for pick up to those students […]
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Let’s Connect: Tell Us How You Are Doing
Posted June 16, 2021
All Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students and families are invited to take part in the third installment of our Let’s Connect Survey series. What is the purpose of the Let’s Connect 3 Survey? We would like to hear from students and families about: their experiences this year student/staff well-being feedback about planning for […]