Advisory on school trips overseas
Posted November 11, 2016
With deep regret the Waterloo Region District School Board has made the decision to cancel all previously scheduled travel to Belgium and France. We understand the disappointment this decision causes our students, staff and families. Our primary concern is always the safety and security of our students and staff – each and every one. We […]
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Friday, November 11th GCI Remembers
Posted November 7, 2016
Friday, November 11th GCI Remembers
University Assembly
Posted November 1, 2016
Attention all Grade 12 students applying to University…Wednesday, November 16th in Tassie Hall.
SafeTALK Training for Parents
Posted October 21, 2016
On November 24, 2016, from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m., Galt Collegiate is hosting a SafeTALK training session for parents of students within the WRDSB. To register, please go to https://galtsafetalk.eventbrite.ca SafeTALK Training Information Sheet What is safeTALK? safeTALK is a 3 hour alertness workshop that prepares participants, regardless of prior experience or training, to become […]
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Families in a Digital World – Digital Citizenship Summit
Posted October 21, 2016
Curious about how teachers use technology in class to engage students and how you can follow their learning online? Are you looking for more information on our Grade 9 students receiving Chromebooks? Find out answers to these questions and more at the Digital Citizenship Summit. This event for families whose children attend our schools will focus […]
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EQAO cancels online OSSLT
Posted October 20, 2016
Due to unforeseen technical difficulties, EQAO cancelled today’s online OSSLT. We are working with EQAO to determine the next steps and we will share further information online as soon as it becomes available. Students work hard to prepare for this assessment and we apologise for the inconvenience this decision has caused. For more information please visit http://bit.ly/2e4FRq4 […]
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We Day Toronto 2016 – Livestream
Posted October 19, 2016
Starting at 9:00 a.m., you can watch the We Day concert LIVE: www.mtv.ca/WEDay
Be sure to follow along and interact with us on Twitter using the hashtag #WeDayWRDSB.
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The OSSLT is going online
Posted October 17, 2016
The Waterloo Region District School Board will be participating in the online pilot for the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT). On October 20, each of our secondary schools will be participating in the online test in different ways. In some schools, all Grade 10 students will participate; other schools will have small groups of […]
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Additional safeTALK training sessions for WRDSB parents & guardians
Posted October 17, 2016
As part of our system goals to supporting student & staff wellness, we are pleased to offer safeTALK training for parents/guardians of the WRDSB. What is safeTALK? safeTALK is a three-hour alertness workshop that prepares participants, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide alert helper. What are the goals and objectives of […]
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October 19th Go Purple Day
Posted October 17, 2016
October 19, 2016 is GO PURPLE DAY! Hundreds of schools across the province will GO PURPLE to break the silence that surrounds child abuse and neglect. capm-info-for-parents