Honouring Heritage and Celebrating Identity | Latin American Heritage Month

October is recognized in Ontario and across Canada as Latin American Heritage Month. The month is dedicated to celebrating the rich histories, cultures, languages, and contributions of Latin American communities.  Today, more than 400,000 first-, second-, and third-generation Canadians of Hispanic and Latin origin call Ontario home. With roots tracing back to 23 countries, this […]

October is Islamic Heritage Month

In October 2007, the Government of Canada designated October as Islamic History Month (IHM) to highlight the important contributions of Muslim communities. At the Waterloo Region District School Board, we recognize both the privilege and responsibility of teaching and learning about Muslim identities, stories, and experiences. October presents an opportunity to incorporate this important learning […]

Recognizing Rowan’s Law Day and Supporting Concussion Safety

The start of the school year welcomes the return of school clubs and sports. Whether students participate in team sports, physical education classes, dance, performing arts or any other physical activity, safety is always top of mind.  Rowan’s Law Day  Rowan Stringer was 17 years old when she died from a condition known as second […]

School Navigation Workshop Series

As part of our ongoing efforts to support Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students, parents, families and caregivers, we have partnered with Waterloo Region Family Network and Waterloo Catholic District School Board to offer workshops that support students in navigating the school system.  2026/27 School Navigation Workshop Series Preparing For IEP Success – Understanding […]

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day – Wednesday, September 30

On Wednesday, September 30, Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will acknowledge: The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Orange Shirt Day National Day for Truth and Reconciliation In June 2021, the Government of Canada created the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This federal holiday, held every September 30, is a response to the […]

Exploration Leads to Growth at Co-Op Placement in Robotics | #StudentVoice

By Alex, a WRDSB secondary student When I first signed up for a summer co-operative education course, I knew immediately that I wanted to be placed at the RoboHub at the University of Waterloo. This co-op placement has been everything that I dreamt it would be as I plunged into a professional field and an […]

Students Share How Co-Op Opens Doors to Future Pathways | #StudentVoice

By Joshitha, a WRDSB secondary studentl When I first began my co-operative education course placement as part of the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Summer Enhancement Program I was very excited, but also a little nervous. I knew I wanted to gain experience working in a school environment since becoming an elementary school teacher […]

46th Annual Terry Fox Run

46 years ago, Terry Fox started a marathon against cancer.  Together, we can Finish It. The annual Terry Fox School Run is a powerful movement that brings students together to carry forward Terry’s extraordinary legacy. Donations can be made to the KCI school fundraising page here. Every dollar raised supports cancer research in Canada, bringing hope […]

Picture Day – Friday, September 18, 2025

Picture Day is coming to KCI! School photographers (Pegasus Photography) will be here on Friday, September 18th to take KCI student and staff pictures! All students will be called down to the auditorium during the day from 8:20 am – 2:30 pm. All students are required to get their picture taken; however, purchasing photo packages is optional. How do purchases work?  The […]

KCI School Council meeting Wednesday, September 16, 2026

All KCI parents/guardians/caregivers are welcome to attend KCI’s School Council.  At this time, we will plan to hold all four of our meetings in-person in the KCI library for this school year.  Please enter our school through the King St. parking lot (bordered in green on our map) entrance and then follow the signs to […]

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