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Nominations Open for WCDSB Distinguished Graduate, Community Partner & Chair’s Awards
Nominations are now open for the annual WCDSB “Distinguished Graduate Award”, “Community Partner Award” and “Chair’s Award”. Information about the awards (including the Distinguished Graduate Award nomination form) is available HERE. There are no nomination forms for the Community Partner and Chair’s Awards. If you wish to make a nomination in any of the categories, please submit your rationale in writing along with any supporting documentation you feel appropriate, to Alice Figueiredo by Monday, March 31, 2021. Hard copy or
Upcoming “Virtual” Board Meeting – Monday, January 25, 2021
The next meeting of the Board of Trustees is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. — Monday, January 25, 2021. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, this meeting will be streamed live on Youtube: Meeting Agenda General Information About WCDSB Board Meetings Information About the Board of Trustees The Waterloo Catholic District School Board, representing more than 96,000 Catholic school supporters, operates 48 schools and five adult education facilities serving more than 40,000 elementary, secondary and
Online Pre-registration for Kindergarten is Open: It’s Time to Sign Up for School!!
It’s time to sign up for the 2021-22 school year – and registering to attend one of Waterloo Region’s 43 Catholic elementary schools has never been easier. Children born in 2017 are eligible for Year 1 Kindergarten (JK). Children born in 2016 are eligible for Year 2 Kindergarten (SK). Parents can access the Online Pre-Registration form by clicking on the Register for School link on the WCDSB Homepage and then choosing Kindergarten Registration. To finalize your child's registration, please contact your local Catholic school directly,
Upcoming “Virtual” Board Meeting – Monday, January 11, 2021
The next meeting of the Board of Trustees is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. — Monday, January 11, 2021. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, this meeting will be streamed live on Youtube: WATCH HERE Meeting Agenda General Information About WCDSB Board Meetings Information About the Board of Trustees The Waterloo Catholic District School Board, representing more than 96,000 Catholic school supporters, operates 48 schools and five adult education facilities serving more than 40,000 elementary,
Special Message from the Minister of Education
Please visit the link below to read a special letter from the Minister of Education, regarding the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic: MINISTER'S LETTER
Important Information Regarding Extended Christmas Break
Dear Waterloo Catholic Community – As you know we have commenced our well-deserved Christmas Break and we hope that for each of you, it is starting as well as it can under our current circumstances. No doubt you are likely also aware, the Premier of the Province has indicated that the return to school in January will be remote. That is, on January 4th both our elementary and our secondary students will begin the new
Special Message from the Director of Education
Dear Waterloo Catholic Community – As I write this letter, we sit on the cusp of our Christmas break and perhaps more than ever, we can all appreciate the need for a pause. It is a true testament to everyone in the entire WCDSB community that we made it to Christmas with all our schools still open and thriving, despite the reality of the pandemic. The number of cases in our schools has grown, reflecting
Director of Education’s Annual Report: 2019-20
A highlight of every year for the WCDSB is the release of the Director’s Annual Report. Every school board in the province is required to produce such a report, and ours is always a comprehensive and wide-ranging look back at the previous year’s many accomplishments. More than perhaps anything else we produce, it provides a multi-faceted illustration of what we mean when we say our schools are “Heart of the Community”. You can view the
WCDSB Board Meeting Bulletin — December 2020
MeetingsInaugural Meeting of the Board of TrusteesMonday, December 7, 2020 – Meeting Agenda PackagePublic Board MeetingMonday, December 14, 2020 -- Meeting Agenda PackageHighlightsElection of Chair and Vice ChairOn December 7, 2020, the Board of Trustees elected Waterloo / Woolwich / Wellesley Trustee Melanie Van Alphen as Chair of the Board, and Waterloo / Woolwich / Wellesley Trustee Jeanne Gravelle as Vice-Chair of the Board.The Board of Trustees is comprised of the following representatives:Bill Conway (Cambridge
Upcoming “Virtual” Board Meeting – Monday, December 14, 2020
The next meeting of the Board of Trustees is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. — Monday, December 14, 2020. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, this meeting will be streamed live on Youtube: WATCH HERE Meeting Agenda General Information About WCDSB Board Meetings Information About the Board of Trustees The Waterloo Catholic District School Board, representing more than 96,000 Catholic school supporters, operates 48 schools and five adult education facilities serving more than 40,000
