National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism
Posted June 23, 2016
To mark the National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism, flags on all Ontario government buildings across the province will be flown at half-mast from sunrise to sunset on Thursday, June 23, 2016. WCI is proud to support this visual representation of the loss of innocent lives across the globe. We stand in solidarity […]
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WRDSB Lowers Flags for Orlando
Posted June 16, 2016
We are all saddened by the tragic events that took place this past weekend in Orlando, Florida. To show support for all those affected, including our LGBTQ students and staff, families and allies, we will be lowering our flags at our schools and Education Centre, until the end of the day on June 17.
Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary · Schools
WCI’s Refugee Sponsorship Update
Posted June 10, 2016
WCI’s sponsorship team has been waiting anxiously, alongside our community partner Calvary United Church, to welcome our Syrian family to Waterloo. As the months have passed by, we have been in touch with Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) regularly. Unfortunately, in late May we received a setback in our sponsorship plan. MCC informed Calvary and WCI […]
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Administrative Transfer
Posted June 9, 2016
WCI will be welcoming a new Principal in the 2016-2017 school year! Our current Principal, Jennifer Shortreed, has been transferred to SJAMSS effective as of September 2016. Heidi Kolb, currently a Vice Principal at WODSS, has been appointed as the new Principal of WCI. Ms. Kolb is a talented administrator and is looking forward to […]
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Have your say in the 2016-17 School Year Budget!
Posted June 8, 2016
How can you give input? Appear as a delegation at the June 15, 2016, Special Committee of the Whole Meeting. If you would like to appear as a delegation, you must register with the Manager of Corporate Services by noon on Thursday, June 9, 2016. More information on delegation procedures and how to register is […]
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Categories: Board · Broadcast · Schools
Online Registration
Posted June 6, 2016
Students new to our board please go to wrdsb/register.ca in order to pre-register for the upcoming school year. WRDSB students wishing to transfer need to see their current schools Vice Principal to request a Principal to Principal transfer.

Student Trustees Elected for 2016-17 School Year
Posted May 31, 2016
Kitchener, ON: The election of Student Trustees for the 2016-2017 school year has taken place. Husayn Jamal from Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute was elected, while Ryan Barnes from Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate Institute was re-elected for a second term. “Working with the WRDSB this year has been an incredibly rewarding experience and I look forward to seeing […]
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Categories: Board · Broadcast-Secondary · Press Releases · Schools

Parent Involvement Committee is looking for new members!
Posted May 26, 2016
The Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) invites parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in a WRDSB school and community members to apply for positions on the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee. The mandate for the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee is to: Provide information and advice on parent engagement to the Waterloo Region District School Board; Communicate with and support […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary · Community · Schools

It’s Facebook Official
Posted May 20, 2016
We are excited to announce that we have joined Facebook, the most popular social media network!
Please take a few moments to visit our page, look around and LIKE us: facebook.com/wrdsb/
Come join us on Facebook!
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary · Schools
Planner Correction: June 1, 2016
Posted May 18, 2016
Due to an oversight in the printing of the planner, Wednesday June 1, 2016 is not a Day 2 but a Day 1. We apologize for any inconvenience due to this error.