Vaccination Catch-Up Clinics – Public Health
Posted June 21, 2023
Region of Waterloo Public Health is now offering expanded immunization clinics to those in Kindergarten to grade 6. We will continue to provide clinics for students in grade 7-12 who are missing routine vaccinations and those in grade 12 who may be leaving the school system. Complete information can be found here.
Locker Cleanout – Tuesday June 20th
Posted June 20, 2023
Locker Cleanout will be happening today: Tuesday, June 20 at 9:25am. There will be extra garbage pails in the hallways at this time. Students, once you have cleaned out your locker, please remove your lock and take it home with you today! All locks should be removed and taken home along with all of your belongings […]
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Trustees Approve 2023-2024 School Year Budget
Posted June 19, 2023
Trustees approved and ratified the 2023-2024 school year budget at the June 19, 2023, Committee of the Whole Meeting. The total operating budget for the school year is approximately $848,363,645 and the capital budget is $95,615,379. You can find the full Budget Report here. Identifying Savings for the 2023-2024 School Year Due to a variety […]
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WRDSB Tutor Program Feedback Survey for Parent/Guardian
Posted June 19, 2023
Many FHCI students benefited from Academic Tutor support provided through Ministry of Education funding for the 22/23 school year. If your student received Tutor support at school, please complete the Parent/Guardian Feedback Survey. Your feedback will be anonymous and will be used to provide anecdotal information and data to the Ministry. Thank you. WRDSB Tutor Program […]
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Grade 9 EQAO Math Assessments
Posted June 12, 2023
All FHCI students currently in the grade 9 MTH1W course are writing their EQAO Math assessments this week on Tuesday, June 13 and Wednesday, June 14 in their math classes. Attendance is important. Students must bring their Chromebooks and will be provided time and any other materials to fully participate. This standardized assessment will not […]
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2023-24 School Year Calendar is now available
Posted June 8, 2023
We are happy to share that the Ontario Ministry of Education has approved our 2023-24 School Year Calendar and it is now available. Important Dates PD Day for Elementary and Secondary Staff – Tuesday, September 5, 2023 First Day of School – Wednesday, September 6, 2023 Winter Break – Monday, December 25, 2023 to Friday, […]
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Air Quality Update for All WRDSB Schools
Posted June 7, 2023
The forest fires in northeastern Ontario and Quebec continue to impact the air quality in Waterloo Region. As a result, Environment Canada has issued a Special Air Quality Statement for Ontario, including Waterloo Region. Today, the air quality levels are expected to fluctuate between Moderate Risk (4-6) and High Risk (7-10) throughout the day. In […]
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WRDSB Students Learn to be Kind to Their Minds at Student Wellness Conference
Posted June 5, 2023
In May, over 100 students from secondary schools across the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) took part in the first-ever Student Wellness Conference. Organized by WRDSB’s Mental Health Lead, Gwenyth Le-Phuong, the theme of the conference was “Be Kind to Your Mind”. The event brought together students, staff and community partners at The Family […]
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A Message from the Minister of Education: Pride Month in Ontario
Posted June 2, 2023
The following is a message from the Minister of Education Stephen Lecce regarding Pride Month in Ontario. June 1 marks the beginning of Pride month in Ontario and around the world. For many, Pride is a time to celebrate the things that make us unique and special, to look to community for acceptance and support […]
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Pride Month in the WRDSB
Posted June 1, 2023
Since 2015, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) has officially recognized and celebrated Pride Month. Today, we are raising the Progress Pride Flag at every building across the WRDSB, as a symbol of solidarity and inclusion for 2SLGBTQIA+ students, staff and families/caregivers. Theme of Pride Month 2023: We Have Always Been Here Building on […]
