Director’s Year-End Message

Posted June 26, 2019

The 2018-2019 school year was one of growth and learning for our entire system. We accomplished a great deal this year, and we should all be proud of how far we have progressed towards achieving our operational goals and implementing our strategic plan. We remain committed to reaching our ultimate goals and will remain laser-focused […]

WRDSB Students Showcase Their Skills At Provincial Competition

Posted June 26, 2019

Students from the Waterloo Region District School Board brought home one silver and two gold medals from the Skills Ontario Competition held on May 6-8 at the Toronto Congress Centre. A total of 17 students from the WRDSB competed at the provincial level, in 14 separate competitions, ranging from cabinetmaking to floristry. This year’s medal […]

Flags lowered for National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism

Posted June 21, 2019

Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) office locations and school buildings will be joining other Government of Canada establishments in flying the Canadian flag at half-mast this weekend to mark National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism, which takes place annually on June 23. This day marks the anniversary of the Air India flight […]

Opportunity to Review Exams on June 27 from 1 – 2:30 pm.

Posted June 20, 2019

Students are encouraged to take the opportunity to review their exam performance with their teachers which is being provided  on June 27, 2019 from 1 – 2:30 pm. Attendance is not mandatory and will not be taken. Transportation will not be available for students on that day as school buses are no longer running. Students […]

SEM 2 June 20-26 2019 EXAM SCHEDULE (revised, reposted)

Posted June 15, 2019

As students parents and teachers are already aware, Semester II exams start on Thursday, June 20th,…it’s hard to believe but that’s this coming week! Below is the most recent version of the exam schedule after some minor room changes were made (these changes have been bolded). Students are encouraged to confirm all exam details with […]

KCI Fundraiser for POGO

Posted June 11, 2019

KCI’s latest initiative, Tats for Tots, is a fundraiser raising money for the Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario (POGO), an organization that supports kids battling cancer. We are well into our campaign raising $20,000 for the cause – and we need your help!   From now until June 12, KCI is accepting personal and corporate donations […]

Valedictorian 2019

Posted June 10, 2019

The KCI Graduating Class is invited to select their Valedictorian to speak on their behalf at the 164th Commencement Ceremony to be held on November 2 2019.  Log onto the link below and have your voice heard.  The Valedictorian for the Class of 2019 will be announced at the One KCI Assembly on June 14, […]

EXTENDED: Looking for #WeSingOCanada performers

Posted May 30, 2019

We have extended the deadline for video submissions to Thursday, June 27, 2019. Warm up those vocal cords (or fingers) and show off your Canadian spirit. We are in search of incredible WRDSB talent to help us kick-off a variety of events on the “right note” – and we want you to be the star. […]

Flying the pride flag to celebrate diversity and inclusion

Posted May 28, 2019

June is nationally recognized as pride month in Canada. Many institutions and organizations fly the Pride flag as a celebration of diversity. During the month of June, all Waterloo Region District School Board locations will fly the Pride flag alongside the Canadian flag. We believe that our schools are safe spaces for everyone that walks […]

Budget & Staffing: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Posted May 21, 2019

In order to communicate our current budget outlook for 2019-2020, we are providing the following Frequently Asked Questions to create an understanding of current timelines, resources, and priorities. As we move forward, we will continue to focus on student and staff well-being, work to minimize the impact of budget shortfalls in the classroom, and will […]

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