OSSLT – Literacy Test Dates at KCI

This is a reminder that on Tuesday, April 8, and Wednesday, April 9 the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test will be written at KCI. All grade 10 students, as well as older students who have not yet met the literacy requirement, will be writing the test.  Successful completion of the literacy requirement is needed for […]

KCI Meet the Teacher Night Reminders

A reminder to all KCI families that our Meet the Teacher Night will be held this Thursday, April 3rd, 6:30-8:30 pm.  Click here for teacher room locations.  Paper copies of teacher locations and maps will be handed out at the doors or in the front foyer; however, click here for a virtual KCI map if […]

KCI Commencement Update for the Class of 2025

We’re excited to share that our Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2025 will be held on Monday, June 16th, 7:00pm at The Centre in the Square!  All current grade 12 students will attend the ceremony together, and we invite families and friends to join us.  We shared the news today in-person with our grade […]

World Autism Awareness Day and Autism Acceptance Month

This April, across the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) we are celebrating World Autism Awareness Day and Autism Acceptance Month. World Autism Awareness Day In 2007, the United Nations designated April 2 as World Autism Awareness Day. The goal of this day is to increase autism awareness and acceptance around the world. In the […]

WRDSB Celebrates Sikh Heritage Month 2025

April is Sikh Heritage Month in Canada. More than 500,000 Sikh people live in Canada, the second-largest Sikh population in the world. Celebrated in Ontario since 2013 and across Canada since 2019, this month recognizes the significant contributions that Sikh Canadians have made to the social, economic, political and cultural fabric of the country. WRDSB […]

March 31 is the International Day of Transgender Visibility

March 31 is the International Day of Transgender Visibility. This is an opportunity to celebrate: Two spirit people Transgender people Gender nonconforming people Nonbinary people It is also a chance to raise awareness of the discrimination faced by trans people worldwide. Trans-identifying people face ongoing pressure to change or conform in order to validate their […]

WRDSB Student Trustee Collects Books in Support of Expanded Literacy Education

Feiyang Luo created a book drive to help inmates access the world through books. The Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute (CHCI) student and Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Student Trustee for the 2024-25 school year, set up this drive so inmates could access educational materials, including books. In 2022, he partnered with fellow students and […]

Student Progress Communication and Meet the Teacher Night

Student Progress Communication (March 28th) It is best practice that we communicate with parents/guardians/caregivers information about the student’s progress.  At this point in the semester, parent/guardian/caregiver communication will be in the form of an email or phone call.  This will not be a formal report, rather teachers will be communicating with parents/guardians/caregivers on the progress […]

April Lunch and Learn Sessions for Families and Caregivers

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 […]

Introducing the 2025-2026 Student Trustees Who Aim to Make Change

By Brook Doersam The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is pleased to announce our 2025-2026 Student Trustees: Krishna Trivedi and Kinjal Kaur. WRDSB students elected Trivedi and Kaur in a February election. Both student trustees said they feel honoured to serve the WRDSB student body. They are also excited to fulfil their roles when […]

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