News & Announcements

Galt CI Outdoor Amphitheatre Public Consultation

Posted May 2, 2019

The Waterloo Region District School Board is hosting a public consultation meeting about the future of the outdoor amphitheatre at Galt Collegiate Institute (GCI) in Cambridge. Students, parents/guardians, alumni, and members of the community are invited to attend the in-person session for a conversation around the past, present, and future of the site. WHEN: Wednesday, […]

Budget & Staffing: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Posted May 21, 2019

In order to communicate our current budget outlook for 2019-2020, we are providing the following Frequently Asked Questions to create an understanding of current timelines, resources, and priorities. As we move forward, we will continue to focus on student and staff well-being, work to minimize the impact of budget shortfalls in the classroom, and will […]

2018-19 Commencement

Posted May 16, 2019

Galt Collegiate Insitute one hundred and sixty-sixth Commencement Friday, October 18th.

Semester 2 final exams

Posted May 16, 2019

The examination period for second semester runs from Thursday, June 20th to Wednesday June 26th.

Transition to Post-Secondary

Posted May 16, 2019

Planning a successful transition to post-secondary school for students with an individual education plan Transition to Post-Secondary

Launching the GCI Amphitheatre Survey

Posted May 16, 2019

We are in the process of determining the future of the outdoor amphitheatre at Galt Collegiate Institute (GCI) in Cambridge and we value your feedback. For those students, parents/guardians, alumni, and members of the community who were unable to attend the public consultation at GCI on May 15, we have created an online survey to […]

2019-20 School Year Calendar is now available

Posted May 14, 2019

The 2019-20 School Year Calendar is now available. Important dates to note: First day of school – Tuesday, September 3, 2019 Winter holidays – December 23, 2019 to January 3, 2020 March break – March 16 to 20, 2020 Last day of school for elementary students – Thursday, June 25, 2020 Our Calendars and Important Dates webpage […]

Celebrating Support Staff Appreciation Day

Posted May 8, 2019

Today, we celebrate the skills, commitment and dedication of our support staff in delivering services that contribute to our students’ success and achievements. May 8th marks Support Staff Appreciation Day. We are thankful for our support staff for the important roles they play every day in our schools and for all the work they do […]

Wellness Wednesday, May 8th

Posted May 6, 2019

GCI is planning its first “Wellness Wednesday” for May 8.  Wellness Wednesday provides an opportunity for GCI students to seek out academic support (extra help, time to complete outstanding assignments, work with group members, etc) or participate in an elective activity.  All classes will be shortened so they fit into our morning time frame, and […]

GCI success at DECA Internationals

Posted May 3, 2019

Waterloo Region had a total of 48 students attend, and out of the 725 DECA Ontario Competitors we took home 4 top three finalist trophies and over 40 metals for finalists!  DECA Ontario as a whole was the most successful chapter (Province, State or Country) in the world and dominated Internationals!  For the first time in […]

A Concert for Springtime

Posted May 2, 2019

Featuring GCI’s extracurricular bands and choirs Thursday, May 9, 2019 7:00pm Tassie Hall $8 Adults/$5 Students/$20 Families at the door

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