Bluevale’s German Students Win Two of Top Four Prizes in Provincial Competition
Posted January 20, 2016
Last month, Bluevale’s grade 10, 11 and 12 German students participated in the 2015 OATG “Zungenbrecherwettbewerb” (a.k.a. Tongue Twister Contest). Students were required to create a German Tongue Twister with original artwork, and after over 70 submissions, from more than a dozen Ontario High Schools were judged, Bluevale’s German Students won TWO Top $100 Awards! Posters will be […]
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January 18: Rentals & Committee of the Whole meeting CANCELLED
Posted January 18, 2016
Due to the current and anticipated road conditions, and based on the latest credible weather information, all rentals (6:00 p.m. onwards) and this evening’s Committee of the Whole meeting have been CANCELLED.
Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary
Exam Bus Information
Posted January 18, 2016
BCI Exam Bus Schedule – January 2016
BCI School Council Meeting Rescheduled
Posted January 18, 2016
Due to weather concerns the Bluevale School Council meeting scheduled for tonight, January 18th, has been rescheduled to Monday, February 1st at 7:00 PM in the Bluevale library. All are welcome.
BCI School Council Meeting Postponed
Posted January 18, 2016
Due to worsening weather conditions the Bluevale School Council meeting scheduled this evening for 7:00 pm in the BCI Library has been postponed. The new date will be posted.
Newcomer (Refugee) Fundraising Initiative
Posted January 18, 2016
Waterloo Region has a strong history in supporting newcomer settlement and has recently been identified as one of six Ontario communities supporting refugee reception. It will receive more than 1,000 government assisted and privately sponsored refugees beginning in December 2015, with the majority of them arriving in January and February 2016. These newcomers will receive […]
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January 18: Bus Cancellation in Woolwich, Wellesley, Wilmot & North Dumfries
Posted January 18, 2016
Due to current weather conditions, all school buses, taxis, and special education routes in Wellesley, Wilmot, Woolwich and North Dumfries Townships are CANCELLED. All schools are OPEN. Extended Day programs are operating, and the Education Centre is open.
Categories: Broadcast
Become Familiar with our Severe Weather Procedure
Posted January 13, 2016
As the cold weather arrives, it’s important for everyone to be familiar with our Severe Weather Conditions procedure. There are some changes to the procedure for the 2015-16 school year: Frigid Temperatures: Schools will NOT automatically be closed when temperatures reach -35C or colder with wind-chill. While buses will not operate, the decision to close schools […]
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Categories: Broadcast · Schools
Bus Cancellation – January 11
Posted January 11, 2016
Due to current weather conditions, all school buses, taxis and special education routes in WELLESLEY, WILMOT and WOOLWICH TOWNSHIP are cancelled.
All schools are OPEN and Extended Day child care programs are open. The Education Centre is also open.
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Categories: Broadcast-Elementary · Broadcast-Secondary
Bluevale Swimmers Defend WCSSAA Championship!!!
Posted December 18, 2015
On Wednesday the Bluevale swim team defended their WCSSAA Championship for the third consecutive year with a dominating showing at Wilfrid Laurier University. When the final waves settled down at the pool, the Knights had won six championship titles: Jr. Boys, Jr. Girls, Sr. Girls, Overall Boys, Overall Girls, and the Overall Combined Team Championship. This […]
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Six Bluevale Students Receive Duke of Edinburgh Silver Award in Toronto
Posted December 10, 2015
This past Saturday, Clair Baleshta, Daniel Ciulei, Emily Pazuk, Tia Schmidt, Madeline Waywell, and Caroline Witzel were the latest Bluevale students to receive their Duke of Edinburgh Silver Award at Queen’s Park in Toronto hosted by the Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, The Honourable Elizabeth Dowdeswell. The Silver Ceremony was presided over by […]
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Return to Vimy Ridge (April 2017) Parent Info Night
Posted December 9, 2015
Tonight, Thursday, Dec. 10th, at 6pm in the library, parents and students are invited to attend an information session about the Bluevale’s Return to Vimy Ridge trip in April 2017. Students will visit significant Canadian battlefields from WWI and WWII. Highlights include: visiting Flanders, the inspiration for John MacRae’s poem, the beaches of Normandy, and the […]
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BCI Students Advance to Loran Scholarship Regional Interviews
Posted December 5, 2015
Two BCI students, Madelaine Fielding and Talia Rampelt, were recently named Loran semi-finalists and advanced to the Regional interviews this weekend at the University of Guelph. The Loran Scholars Foundation received a record number of applications this year. From this group approximately 340 semi-finalists from across Canada were selected to participate at Regional levels. Selections […]
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Weekend Rental Permits Return December 5, 2015
Posted December 2, 2015
We are pleased to announce that the Ontario Secondary School Teacher’s Federation (OSSTF/FEESO) reached a tentative agreement at the Support Staff central bargaining table on Friday, November 27, with the Government of Ontario and the Council of Trustee’s Associations, representing Ontario school boards. This tentative agreement impacts the Educational Support Staff/Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation […]
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Categories: Broadcast · Labour
Bluevale Grade 8 Parent Night Tomorrow Evening!!!
Posted December 1, 2015
Tomorrow evening, December 2nd, Bluevale Collegiate welcomes our Grade 8 students and their parents. Beginning at 7:00 pm in the BCI cafeteria, attendees will learn about Bluevale and the first transitions to high school. This brief introduction will be followed by small group guided tours of the school by our KRT (Knights of the Round Table) […]
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