Accessing Mental Health Resources: For Students and Families

Posted September 25, 2020

As we return to our schools, it’s important that we remain focused on supporting our mental health and well-being. We know that these are stressful times for our students and their families and we want to highlight the resources available to help. If you are worried about your child’s or your own well-being or mental […]

Thursday Sept. 24th is COHORT B Course 2 @WCI

Posted September 23, 2020

Tomorrow is COHORT B Only students who are in Cohort B should attend WCI tomorrow. Students in Cohort A will be able to go to their online classrooms to complete work.  Course 2 teachers will be available to connect with and support students at home from 12:45 to 2:00. Students who do not know their […]

Secondary Distance Learning Update #3

Posted September 22, 2020

The process of building the Secondary Distance Learning Program for 2600 students has been one of both excitement and challenges. We are proud to announce that the complex task of assigning and hiring staff and ensuring students are in their courses is almost complete. We want to thank the community of families, students and home […]

Our Outdoor Education Department presents Monarch Madness Live

Posted September 22, 2020

Ontario monarchs are on the move, beginning their 3,000 kilometre migration to Mexico. This Wednesday, our outdoor education staff will tag and release monarch butterflies live as part of Monarch Watch’s migration monitoring and population assessment program. This livestream event will wrap up the Monarch Madness citizen science initiative where students and families reported sightings […]

Tracking Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in the WRDSB

Posted September 21, 2020

Communicating with WRDSB families, students and staff is a guiding principle of our Return to School plans, and this includes keeping you informed about any confirmed cases of COVID-19 in our schools. In accordance with guidance from the Ministry of Education, our Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 page will be updated on an ongoing basis with […]

Register for International and Indigenous Language Programs

Posted September 18, 2020

Registration for the WRDSB International and Indigenous Language Program (IILP) is now open.  Both the Elementary IILP and Secondary Credit Language Program will be offered virtually.  Registration closes on September 29 with a tentative start date of October 31. Elementary IILP Registration Form Secondary Credit Language Program Parents/Guardians will be contacted if additional registration information […]

Thursday Sept. 17th is COHORT A Course 2 @WCI

Posted September 16, 2020

Tomorrow is COHORT A Only students who are in Cohort A should attend WCI tomorrow. Students in Cohort B will be able to go to their online classrooms to complete work.  Course 2 teachers will be available to connect with and support students at home from 12:45 to 2:00. Students who do not know their […]

WCI Virtual Club Fair

Posted September 16, 2020

This year WCI will be offering clubs online.  Check out the CLUB LINK here to learn more about the clubs we offer.  You can contact the teacher, join google classrooms and check out their websites to learn more.

Update on International and Indigenous Language Program

Posted September 15, 2020

The WRDSB International and Indigenous Language Program (IILP) has been a valued program for many years.  In March, we made the difficult decision to close the ILLP for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year due to Covid-19.   Given the current status of COVID-19 and following advice from our partners at Region of Waterloo Public […]

Daily Self Assessment is Required to Attend

Posted September 14, 2020

In order to stop the spread of COVID-19 it is essential that students exhibiting symptoms not attend WCI in person.  Students are required to self assess every day before attending school.  The student self-assessment can be found here or by selecting the Daily Screening Checklist button from the menu on the left of the WCI […]

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