March Lunch and Learn Sessions for Families and Caregivers
Posted February 26, 2025
As part of our ongoing efforts to support Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) families and caregivers, our psychology staff are offering a number of Lunch and Learn sessions. These webinars, scheduled over the lunch hour on Wednesdays, aim to equip families and caregivers with useful tips and information to assist them in supporting their […]
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Thursday, February 27th Polling Station
Posted February 25, 2025
Dear Galt Collegiate Institute families, As you may know, Galt will be hosting a polling station on Thursday, February 27, 2025. The Polling station will be accessible from the Dando St. entrance and will be held in room 112. Our school will remain open on election day. As always, measures will be taken to ensure […]
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Measles Update from Region of Waterloo Public Health
Posted February 24, 2025
There has been increased measles activity in Southwestern Ontario. This includes confirmed cases in neighbouring areas. Measles cases are usually linked to travel outside of Ontario and are highly contagious. A single case can result in local outbreaks, particularly among unimmunized people. Update from Region of Waterloo Public Health Region of Waterloo Public Health asks […]
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February 26 is Pink Shirt Day
Posted February 19, 2025
Wednesday, February 26 is Pink Shirt Day. Let’s take a stand against bullying of all kinds. Bullying has no place in schools or in our community. Pink Shirt Day in the WRDSB The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) invites you to wear pink and show your commitment to creating safe, positive and inclusive school […]
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Secondary Students: Vote for the 2025-26 Student Trustees
Posted February 18, 2025
WRDSB Secondary Students: It’s time to vote for the 2025-26 Student Trustees! Secondary Students: Vote and Make Your Voice Heard Cast your vote for who you would like to represent you at the board table! The voting period will take place at each school over the course of a four-day period from February 18 to […]
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February 13 – All Evening Rentals Cancelled
Posted February 13, 2025
Due to the effects of this weather event, all rental permits, games and school events are cancelled this evening. Please check with your event organizer to see if your event or meeting will be rescheduled at a later date. All Extended Day Programs and Child Care Centres located in our schools are closed.
WRAPSC to Host February 18 Provincial Candidates Debate
Posted February 13, 2025
Families and caregivers: You are invited to attend a provincial candidates debate for the Waterloo Region District School Board catchment area on February 18, hosted by the Waterloo Region Assembly Public School Councils (WRAPSC). Event Details Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025 Time: 7 p.m. Location: Grand River Collegiate (175 Indian Rd., Kitchener) Moderator: Angie Hallman […]
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Thursday, February 13, 2025: All schools closed and transportation cancelled
Posted February 12, 2025
Due to the forecast weather conditions, all school buses, taxis and special education routes are cancelled and all schools will be closed on Thursday, February 13, 2025. Extended Day Programs, Child Care Centres located in our schools, and our Education Centre will be closed. The WRDSB will support the continuity of students’ learning through asynchronous […]
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February 12 – All Evening Rentals Cancelled
Posted February 12, 2025
Due to the current weather conditions and anticipated forecast, all rental permits are cancelled this evening. Please check with your event organizer to see if your event or meeting will be rescheduled at a later date. All Extended Day Programs and Child Care Centres located in our schools are open and operating. Waterloo County Secondary […]
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Semi-Formal 2025 POSTPONED
Posted February 12, 2025
Dear GCI Students and Families, As you may be aware, Environment Canada has issued a severe weather warning for tomorrow, February 13th. As such, our scheduled semi-formal will be postponed. Our primary concern is for the safety and well-being of GCI students and staff. In consultation with our board office, this decision has been […]