Board appoints new Cambridge trustee
Posted June 7, 2017
At a special meeting of the board tonight, Waterloo Region District School Board trustees chose Courtney Waterfall, a Cambridge resident, as its newest member.
Trustees voted Waterfall to office as trustee for Cambridge and North Dumfries after Trustee Andrea Mitchell retired in March. Trustee Waterfall will serve on the board until the end of the current board term in 2018.
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We asked. You answered. A review of community feedback during budget
Posted June 7, 2017
Waterloo Region District School Board continues to work hard with students, staff, parents and caregivers, and community partners, to ensure education and student success is a partnership. This is why we called on you to participate in our annual budget survey, from February 21 to March 10, and provide input on the funding priorities and […]
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KCI Grads are Invited to Vote for 2017 Valedictorian
Posted June 5, 2017
All 2017 KCI graduates are invited to cast their vote for the Valedictorian of this year’s graduating class. They may do so by logging into the site below. The class valedictorian will speak on behalf of the KCI Graduating Class of 2017 at the November 3 Commencement Ceremony. Click here to register and vote: https://goo.gl/forms/phyrw4WPhdAxSqXp1 […]
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2017 PROM
Posted June 1, 2017
2017 Graduates are invited to a night to remember – PROM! Lots to eat – choose from sliders, pizza, vegetables, candy bar, bottomless beverages (non-alcohol) and more. This beautiful venue and event is fully chaperoned. Tickets are $70.00 and can be purchased through your School-Day account or through the Activities Office during lunch. Please remember students must […]
Specialist High Skills Major Program Accepting Registrations June 1st to June 15th
Posted May 31, 2017
Advantage Yourself, Advantage Your Future The Ontario Ministry of Education’s Specialist High Skills Major program was presented to all grade 10 and 11 students at KCI today. Students were given information about the program offerings here at KCI and provided with a hard copy brochure and registration form for review with their parents/guardians. Please […]
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Pride flag to fly at all WRDSB locations during June
Posted May 31, 2017
During the month of June, all Waterloo Region District School Board locations will fly the Pride flag alongside the Canadian flag. The month of June is Pride month. Many of our students, parents/caregivers and community members identify as members of the Rainbow (or LGBTQ+) community.
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Provincial funding to provide renewal, program improvements
Posted May 29, 2017
Our vision to innovate tomorrow by educating today received a boost this month. As part of the 2017-18 Pupil Accommodation Grant – School Renewal Allocation, provided by the Ministry of Education, to address the cost of repairing and renovating schools and infrastructure, Waterloo Region District School Board will receive approximately $9.8 million.
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Grade 3 and 6 EQAO assessments begin May 23, grade 9 assessments on June 5
Posted May 19, 2017
Beginning Tuesday, May 23, grade 3 and 6 students will begin EQAO assessments of reading, writing and mathematics. Grade 9 students will complete their assessment of mathematics, beginning on Monday, June 5. Please check with your individual school for exact assessment dates.
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2017-18 School Year Calendar is now available
Posted May 17, 2017
The 2017-18 School Year Calendar is now available. School will start on Tuesday, September 5, 2017. Winter holidays run between December 25, 2017 and January 5, 2018, and March break runs from March 12 to March 16, 2018. The last day of classes will be Thursday, June 28, 2018. The 2017-18 School Year Calendar contains detailed […]
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EXTENDED: Safe, Caring & Inclusive School Surveys for parents/guardians
Posted May 15, 2017
We are committed to providing safe, caring and inclusive learning environments for everyone to help our students learn and succeed. One way for us to find out how best to do this is to ask students in Grades 3-11, staff and parents/guardians how they feel about their school and interactions with teachers and other students. […]
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