Are you Applying to University or College? Deadlines are Fast Approaching!
Posted January 6, 2022
ONTARIO UNIVERSITY APPLICATION INFO: The deadline to apply to Ontario universities on the Ontario Universities’ Application Centre (OUAC) website is Thursday, January 13th, 2022 – ONE WEEK AWAY!!! Do NOT wait! You will need your OUAC PIN to apply. Please email Angela Pelkman if you require assistance regarding your OUAC PIN. ONTARIO COLLEGE APPLICATION INFO: The ‘Equal Consideration Date’ […]
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Online Safety and Digital Citizenship in Distance Learning
Posted January 5, 2022
As we continue to support distance learning for all our students, we wanted to take the opportunity to revisit the supports and resources in place to ensure the safety and security of all of those working and learning online in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). Digital Citizenship Students in the WRDSB are expected […]
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Ontario Announces Move to Remote Learning in 2022
Posted January 3, 2022
Today the Premier of Ontario announced the temporary closure of schools and move to remote learning, starting January 5 until at least January 17, to help control the spread of COVID-19. We understand this is a stressful and uncertain time, and we thank you for your continued patience and understanding as we move to remote […]
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Return to Learning: January 2022
Posted December 31, 2021
As we prepare to welcome our students back on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, we want to share how schools in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will be impacted by public health measures announced this week. Before and After School Programs and Child Care WRDSB-operated Before and After School programs WRDSB-operated Before and After […]
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Ontario Announces School Reopening Delayed until January 5, 2022
Posted December 30, 2021
Today, the Ontario Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Kieran Moore announced the reopening of schools will be delayed until Wednesday, January 5, to provide schools with more time to prepare for the public health measures announced today. The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is looking forward to welcoming students back to in-person learning […]
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Junior Journalists and jeewan
Posted December 29, 2021
Country Hills Public School’s Newspaper Club members Sona and Kayna used their opportunity to interview Director of Education jeewan chanicka on Monday, December 6 to grill him about his goals for education within the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). Writing for their online publication, The Cardinal Collaboration, the two students were guided by Dana […]
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COVID Outbreak Notification
Posted December 27, 2021
Region of Waterloo Public Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Waterloo Collegiate Institute in a class cohort at the school. Public Health’s investigation has determined that a student case previously reported, is linked to an earlier case in the same student cohort. The identity of the individuals is protected by privacy legislation and will […]
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COVID Case Notification (Isolation Past)
Posted December 27, 2021
Region of Waterloo Public Health has determined that a student, last in the Waterloo Collegiate Institute building on December 17, is a confirmed positive case of COVID-19. The identity of the individual is protected by privacy legislation and will not be shared. The student last attended school ten (10) or more days ago. Public Health […]
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COVID Case Notification
Posted December 26, 2021
Region of Waterloo Public Health has determined that a student, last in the Waterloo Collegiate Institute building on December 17, is a confirmed positive case of COVID-19. The identity of the individual is protected by privacy legislation and will not be shared. Public Health has identified all close contacts of the confirmed case and will […]
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COVID Case Notification
Posted December 24, 2021
Region of Waterloo Public Health has determined that three staff members and one student, last in the Waterloo Collegiate Institute building on December 16 (one case) and December 17 (three cases), are confirmed positive cases of COVID-19. The identity of the individuals is protected by privacy legislation and will not be shared. Public Health has […]