Recognizing World Suicide Prevention Day
Posted September 10, 2023
September 10 marks World Suicide Prevention Day. It serves as an important reminder that suicide and mental health challenges touch many in our schools and in our community. As part of our ongoing work to reduce the risk of suicide for those in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), we strive to make our […]
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Day & Awareness Month
Posted September 9, 2023
September 9, 2023 marks Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Day First celebrated in 1999, FASD day is devoted to raising awareness of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) to improve the prevention of FASD, as well as diagnosis and support for individuals with FASD. Red Shoes Rock Red Shoes Rock is […]
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WRDSB flags flown at half-mast for Firefighters National Memorial Day
Posted September 8, 2023
To mark Firefighters’ National Memorial Day on Sunday, September 10, flags at all Ontario government buildings, including Waterloo Region District School Board schools and offices, will be flown at half-mast this weekend. Firefighters’ National Memorial Day was instated by the Government of Canada in 2017 and is recognized annually on the second Sunday of September.
Picture Day – Sept 12, 2023
Posted September 8, 2023
Hey Vikes! Picture Day will be on Tuesday Sept 12th in the Auditorium. Period 1- Grade 11’s and ACE Period 2- Grade 9s and MLL Students Period 3 Grade 10’s Period 4 Grade 12’s and anyone who missed their picture throughout the day.
Disconnecting From Work for WRDSB Staff
Posted September 6, 2023
Dear Parents and Caregivers, Supporting the health and well-being of students and staff is a priority for the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). In fact, support for student and staff well-being is one of the Strategic Directions set by Trustees in our Multi-Year Strategic Plan. Ensuring that our staff have healthy and professional boundaries […]
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Director chanicka Welcomes Students to the 2023-24 School Year
Posted September 6, 2023
Welcome back to a new school year! We are all so happy to have you here with us. Whether this is your last year with us as a Grade 12 student or a Kindergarten student just starting your learning journey, I hope your summer was filled with opportunities to just chill by yourself, with your […]
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Corrected Date: Welcome Back WCI Students & Families
Posted September 5, 2023
Welcome Back WCI Students & Families!!! To celebrate our return to another amazing year aboard the Viking Ship, WCI invites families and their WCI students to join us on Thursday, September 7th, from 4:30 – 6:30 pm for Waterloo Collegiate’s OPEN HOUSE & FAMILY NIGHT!!! Come and learn more about our school and community! Explore […]
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Health and Safety Measures in Schools
Posted September 5, 2023
As we prepare to welcome students back for the 2023-24 school year, we want to share an important update about health and safety measures in Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) schools. Health and Safety Measures The Ministry of Education provides funding to school boards for the purpose of improving ventilation in schools. The WRDSB, […]
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Student Drop Off/Pick Up
Posted September 1, 2023
There is NO stopping or parking on Hazel St. between Columbia St. and Hickory St. with the exception of Grand River Transit and School Buses The bus layby at the front of the school is for School Bus Transportation ONLY. This also applies to the small cutout for Special Education Buses and Taxis. Please use the linked […]
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Important Dates for Sept. & Oct. 2023
Posted September 1, 2023
The following information was made available with student report cards in July and mailed to all Grade 9 Students with their Welcome Package. Date Event Sept. 7 Open House All families are invited with their students to come and wander the school and see the insides. More details about what to expect will be on […]