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Important Update from the Director of Education
Dear WCDSB Community, We hope that you continue to be well and that you are enjoying some of the beauty that the fall season affords us. We are pleased that, for the moment, cases seem to be slowing provincially and in the region, and in general, currently we are seeing fewer cases in our schools. This letter brings a few important updates of which we would like you to be aware as they are
WCDSB Board Meeting Bulletin — October 2021
Meetings Committee Of the Whole Board Meeting Monday, October 4, 2021 – Meeting Agenda Package Public Board Meeting Monday, October 25, 2021 -- Meeting Agenda Package Highlights Information Technology Services Update -- Summer 2021 The Information Technology Services (ITS) department had a very busy Summer preparing for the 2021/22 school year. Continued COVID-19 preparations, restrictions and technology requirements have presented a level of complexity and unique work, making an ongoing high level of service an
Sent to Build
This year our Pastoral Plan, #SentToBuild, will culminate in a mission of outreach and service. Join Fr. Joseph de Viveiros, as he invites us to participate in a year of Building Bridges to Unite Communities with our #WCDSBAwesome staff and students who have set out to proclaim Good News to all of creation, and to transform God’s world! WATCH VIDEO
Upcoming Board of Trustees Meeting
The next meeting of the Board of Trustees is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. — Monday, October 25, 2021 at the Waterloo Region Catholic Education Centre (35 Weber St. W., Unit A, Kitchener, ON – Boardroom (1st Floor) – Sitting room only due to COVID-19 restrictions). Agenda: Board of Trustees Meeting Other Information: General Information About WCDSB Board Meetings Information About the Board of Trustees (Agenda files can be large. If you are experiencing issues downloading
Important Update re: Annual Grade 7, 8 and 9 Student Immunizations
October 15, 2021 From: Region of Waterloo Public Health RE: School Vaccine Program Update Dear Parent/Legal Guardian: Since the Spring of 2020, the school vaccination program has been suspended as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Public Health will be restarting the program on November 1, 2021. Appointments will open for booking on October 18, 2021. Most clinics will be outside of school and work hours at Public Health offices located at 99 Regina Street
Special Message from the Board of Trustees – RESEND
October 2021 As we approach this Thanksgiving holiday, it’s hard to believe that we have already shared five weeks of this school year together. Whether you are attending school in person, or virtually, as a Board of Trustees we would like to take this opportunity to welcome all students, teachers, staff and administrators to this school year. We know that we are still in a period of change, and this year has its own unique
Important COVID-19 Update & Thanksgiving Message from the Director of Education
October 7th, 2021 Dear WCDSB Community, As we journey into the Thanksgiving Weekend, I am very reflective of the fact that this month and this season is characterized by gratitude. In these sometimes very challenging times, it is so very easy to feel daunted or get discouraged. So, it is important that we take the time to pause and take note of the many blessings in our lives. We truly are just so blessed
Upcoming WCDSB Board Meeting
The next meeting of the Board of Trustees (Committee of the Whole) is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. — Monday, October 4, 2021 at the Waterloo Region Catholic Education Centre (35 Weber St. W., Unit A, Kitchener, ON – Boardroom (1st Floor) – Sitting room only due to COVID-19 restrictions). Agenda: Committee of the Whole Other Information: General Information About WCDSB Board Meetings Information About the Board of Trustees (Agenda files can be large. If you
IMPORTANT – Student Vaccine Message from WCDSB, WRDSB & Region of Waterloo Public Health
September 29, 2021 Dear Parent / Legal Guardian / Student: As the 2021-22 school year begins, we remain committed to the health, well-being and safety of students, educators, school staff and the broader community. Keeping our schools open this year is our collective priority. Vaccines are safe, effective and the best way to protect yourself, your child, and your family from COVID-19. Vaccines help to stop the spread so we can safely and gradually resume
WCDSB Board Meeting Bulletin — September, 2021
Meetings Committee Of the Whole Board Meeting Monday, September 13, 2021 – Meeting Agenda Package Public Board Meeting Monday, September 27, 2021 -- Meeting Agenda Package Highlights WCDSB Promotional Video The WCDSB’s new promotional video was officially launched at the September 13, 2021, meeting of the Committee of the Whole Board. Titled “Welcome to Waterloo Region’s Catholic Schools”, you can view it HERE. Summer Boost/Summer Programming Update Similar to last year, the Council of
