WRDSB observes Orange Shirt Day on September 30

Posted September 25, 2019

Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) recognizes Orange Shirt Day as a way to honour residential school survivors, those who did not survive, and their descendants. It’s just one of the ways we support, educate and reconcile our relationship with Indigenous people. What is Orange Shirt Day? Orange Shirt Day is observed each September 30 […]

KCI Teacher Receives OTIP Teaching Award Recognizing and Celebrating Teaching Excellence

Posted September 25, 2019

At an awards ceremony held in Toronto on September 24th, KCI teacher Alexandra Seiling was honoured with an OTIP Teaching Award in recognition of her significant contributions to the educational field in the category of Beginning Teacher. Ms. Seiling is a highly respected, innovative and dedicated teacher in the French Immersion and Family Studies departments at […]

Night School for Semester 1 – Cancelled

Posted September 23, 2019

Due to insufficient registration, our Night School program for Semester 1 has been cancelled at both locations, Cameron Heights CI and Galt CI. If you were pre-registered in a night school course, please contact your guidance department. Registration for Semester 2 will be announced at a later date.

Gr 9 Night Sept 18 2019 – Parents & Students Welcome

Posted September 18, 2019

On Wednesday September 18th, KCI welcomes parents and grade 9 students.  KCI staff will work with the grade 9 students as they participate in games, activities and a dance.  During this time, parents will have the opportunity to meet the KCI administration team as they learn about MSIP, student activities, and how to stay connected.  […]

PD Day for all teaching and paraprofessional staff on September 20

Posted September 16, 2019

Friday, September 20, 2019 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, and all Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) operated before and after school programs will be closed. In the morning, all our educators and elementary paraprofessional staff (EA/CYW/DECE) will participate in activities reflecting our […]

Recognizing World Suicide Prevention Day

Posted September 10, 2019

We want our schools to be safe, inclusive and supportive learning environments that enhance and promote mental health and well-being for our students – each and every one. Suicide touches everyone in our school communities. World Suicide Prevention Day is September 10, and our educators and staff are committed to reducing the risk of suicide […]

Night School registration begins September 10

Posted September 9, 2019

Night School is held on Monday and Thursday evenings at Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute and Galt Collegiate Institute Registration begins on September 10 and closes on September 20. For more details, please visit the Night School website. Classes will run from Monday, September 23, 2019 to Monday, January 13, 2020 (subject to sufficient enrolment). Registration […]

WRDSB flags flown at half-mast for Firefighters’ National Memorial Day

Posted September 9, 2019

To mark Firefighters’ National Memorial Day on Sunday, September 8, flags at all Ontario government buildings, including Waterloo Region District School Board schools and worksites, will be flown at half-mast this weekend. Where buildings are closed for the weekend, our flags will be lowered at the end of the day today until business resumes on […]

Blitz Week Sept 9 – 13th & Photo Day

Posted September 8, 2019

Blitz Week is from Monday September 9th to Friday September 13th. Photo Day is on Thursday September 12th. What is Blitz Week?  It is the week in which students may purchase student cards, yearbooks, KCI tshirts and various promotional items.  Special discounts are offered in our Red Pack and Yellow Pack.  Red Pack includes Student […]

Water Testing

Posted September 5, 2019

Dear Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate Institute families,  Schools in our district follow the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MOECP) laws on drinking water.  In 2017, the MOECP amended the process for how we test drinking water fixtures and report lead exceedances. When levels of lead that are higher than provincial standards are detected, we take immediate […]

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