Galt Collegiate Students Raise Funds for Haven House Women’s Shelter | #StudentVoice
Posted June 12, 2024
By: Claire, Faiza, and Eyshah, students at Galt Collegiate Institute (GCI) Three Galt Collegiate Institute (GCI) students, Claire, Faiza, and Eyshah, have raised $950 for Haven House, a local women’s shelter operated by Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region. The impressive sum was collected through a student-organized Silent Auction. The event showcased a variety of […]
Make an Impact for KidsAbility
Posted June 11, 2024
KidsAbility needs our help to support children and youth in the Waterloo Region. How Can I Help? The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is hosting an end-of-the-year fundraising campaign until Friday, June 14, 2024, to support KidsAbility If you know someone who is in a position to donate, please consider sharing this campaign with […]
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The NOW Summer Program is Monday August 26th to Wednesday August 28th
Posted June 10, 2024
Starting secondary school in a new country can be stressful. Newcomer Orientation Week (NOW) assists students who are immigrants/newcomers to Canada to better integrate into the Galt Collegiate Institute school community. Date: Monday, August 26th to Wednesday, August 30th Time: 9:30 am until 2:30 pm Location: Galt Collegiate Institute To register, please contact Faryal Anwar at 519-575-6710 or email: faryal.anwar@ytr.ymca.ca […]
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June Exam Schedule
Posted June 4, 2024
GCI Exam Schedule – JUNE 2024
Gr 10 Student Engagement & Gr 12/12+ Transition to Post Secondary Surveys
Posted June 3, 2024
Grade 10 survey: Grade 10 Student Engagement Survey Grade 12/12+: Grade 12 Transition to Post-Secondary Survey
Let’s Unite Our Superpowers for KidsAbility
Posted June 3, 2024
KidsAbility needs our help to support children and youth in the Waterloo Region. As the school year comes to an end, there is still time to make a positive difference in our community. Why Give to KidsAbility? KidsAbility is a local community partner that supports many WRDSB students and their families to reach their communication, […]
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Representation – June is Pride Month in the WRDSB
Posted May 31, 2024
June is Pride Month. It’s a chance to reflect on and celebrate the contributions of 2SLGBTQIA+ community to our community and the world. Representation Pride Month 2024 Building on our commitment to honouring student identity and supporting well-being, the theme for this year’s Pride Month is representation. For equity deserving groups, representation is a crucial […]
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National Indigenous History Month and Indigenous Peoples Day 2024
Posted May 31, 2024
June is National Indigenous History Month and June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) looks forward to commemorating National Indigenous History Month throughout June, in recognition of the strength, long history, deep traditional knowledge and enduring presence of Indigenous Nations across the land. These celebrations offer opportunities to […]
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Celebrate Bike to School Week: Join the Ride June 3-7
Posted May 31, 2024
June 3-7 is Bike to School Week! This year, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), in partnership with Student Transportation Services of Waterloo Region (STSWR), will be participating in this opportunity to highlight the benefits of active transportation. Cycling to and from school is a great way for students to incorporate healthy and fun […]
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2024-25 Student Trustees Share a Drive to Represent Student Voice at the Board Table | #StudentVoice
Posted May 28, 2024
By Kyo Lee, Grade 11 student in the WRDSB The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) announced our 2024-2025 Student Trustees: Devansh Lakhanpal and Feiyang Luo. Devansh and Feiyang were chosen by WRDSB students in the February election where over 4,000 votes were cast. They both shared that they feel honoured to serve the WRDSB […]