Parent Involvement Committee is looking for new members!
Posted May 26, 2016
The Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) invites parents/guardians of students currently enrolled in a WRDSB school and community members to apply for positions on the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee. The mandate for the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee is to: Provide information and advice on parent engagement to the Waterloo Region District School Board; Communicate with and support […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary · Community · Schools
It’s Facebook Official
Posted May 20, 2016
We are excited to announce that we have joined Facebook, the most popular social media network!
Please take a few moments to visit our page, look around and LIKE us: facebook.com/wrdsb/
Come join us on Facebook!
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary · Schools
safeTALK training now available for parents & guardians
Posted May 12, 2016
As part of our system goal of supporting student achievement & well-being, we are pleased to offer safeTALK training for parents/guardians. What is safeTALK? safeTALK is a three-hour alertness workshop that prepares participants, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide alert helper. What are the goals and objectives of safeTALK? Recognize that […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary · Learning · Schools
Fort McMurray Disaster Relief
Posted May 9, 2016
People in Waterloo Region are compassionate and caring, and have responded generously to appeals for assistance in times of extraordinary need or disaster at home and around the world. In responding to the emergent situation, the Waterloo Region District School Board will be launching the “Fort McMurray Disaster Relief” board-wide fund-raising initiative. Parents, students and […]
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Many Moods of Music – May 4th to May 7th
Posted May 2, 2016
This week Bluevale presents the Many Moods of Music! Please come out and join us for an awesome show as this amazing Bluevale tradition continues! The show opens this Wednesday evening and continues each evening through to Saturday. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the show starts at 7:00 p.m. Tickets prices are as follows: […]
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Electronic Waste Collection at Bluevale
Posted May 2, 2016
Got junk? Old tech piling up? Don’t throw it in the garbage – it’s recyclable! Bring it to school and leave it in the cages in the cafeteria. Thanks for doing your part! Check if your stuff is acceptable at: http://www.greentec.com/en/acceptable-products
Wellness Week
Posted May 1, 2016
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Wellness Week activities and to our wonderful organizers and volunteers who made the week possible for us! We enjoyed a terrific set of events, finishing off the week with the companionship of five very popular and delightfully calming therapy dogs!
Join our Accessibility Planning Committee!
Posted April 28, 2016
We are looking for three representatives to sit on our Accessibility Planning Committee beginning in the 2016-17 school year. The role of the committee aligns with the Board’s Strategic Plan and specifically relates to fostering wellness and well-being, embracing diversity and inclusion and engaging students, families, staff and communities by ensuring that our school and […]
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Categories: Board · Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary · Community · Schools
Safe, Caring and Inclusive School Survey
Posted April 27, 2016
Safe, Caring and Inclusive School Survey for Grade 7, 9 and 11 Students. The link to the Parent Survey is available on the side menu. The student survey link will be available when you select the post title “Safe, Carina and Inclusive School Survey”. Thank you for your participation. Link to Student Survey
The 2016-17 School Year Calendar is Here!
Posted April 27, 2016
The 2016-17 School Year Calendar has been approved by the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and by the Ontario Ministry of Education. The first day of school for 2016-17 school year is Tuesday, September 6, 2016. View the calendars: 2016-17 School Year Information Elementary Secondary – Semestered Schools Secondary – Waterloo-Oxford DSS
Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary · Schools
BCI DECA Team Shines at Provincial Competition, Five Students Off to Internationals!
Posted April 26, 2016
In February our hardworking Bluevale DECA Team showed their business best in Toronto, earning a briefcase full of medals! Congratulations to the following medal winners: Megan Snider, David Monteyne, Jessica Jeary, Eseosa Nosakhare, Michael Beckenhauer, Hannah Velle and Elizabeth Meyer! Congratulations also to medal winners: Brad VanderVleuten, Caroline Witzel, Emily Ysselstein, Maddie Fielding and Talia […]
Semester 2, Term 1 Report Cards
Posted April 22, 2016
Semester two, term 1 reports cards will be sent home with students on Friday, April 29th. Final reports for term two will be available after July 6th. Please keep checking our website for further information regarding summer report card pick up dates and times.
It Isn’t Easy Being Green!
Posted April 21, 2016
Got junk? Old tech piling up? Don’t throw it in the garbage – it’s recyclable! Bring it to school and leave it in the cages in the cafeteria. Check if your stuff is acceptable at: http://www.greentec.com/en/acceptable-products This initiative wraps up BCI EDGE club’s Earth Week activities which included Wear Green Day, an environmental movie in […]
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Free SCIS Workshops for Parents and Caregivers
Posted April 21, 2016
Creating Safe and Inclusive Schools and Communities Presented by Harmony Movement, in partnership with the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and Waterloo Catholic District School Board. We are pleased to offer these workshops for families on a variety of topics! Here is what you can expect: Interactive and engaging content Learn skills to enhance […]
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary
Dance Marathon is Coming to Bluevale!
Posted April 20, 2016
Bluevale will be hosting our first ever Dance Marathon on Thursday, May 19th! We will be dancing for five hours to raise funds for McMaster Children’s Hospital! #forthekids You can sign up or donate at our website: www.HelpMakeMiracles.ca/Event/Bluevale Pledge sheets are available here. For more details about registration or to find out how you can […]