Pride Month in the WRDSB

Posted June 1, 2022

Since 2017, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) has proudly raised the Pride flag on June 1 at every building across our school board. This is a symbol of recognition and support to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, while also marking the beginning of Pride month. This Pride Month, every school in the WRDSB will raise […]

Open House Knight is tomorrow! 6-7:30 pm

Posted May 31, 2022

Just a reminder that our Open House for our Grade 8 and 9 families is happening tomorrow, Wednesday, June 1st! Please feel free to drop in, at your convenience, between 6 and 7:30pm. Both self and guided tours will be available. Meet our amazing staff and student, as well as enjoy an opportunity to visit classrooms […]

National AccessAbility Week: May 29 to June 4

Posted May 30, 2022

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) prioritizes accessibility in all that we do. This week is National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) in Canada and this year’s NAAW theme is “Inclusive From The Start.” The NAAW is a time to: Celebrate the contributions of people with disabilities Raise awareness of the critical need for accessibility and […]

Menstrual Health Day

Posted May 28, 2022

On May 28, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) acknowledges Menstrual Health Day to promote education around periods, the fight for menstrual equity, and advocacy for policy change. Commonly known as Menstrual Hygiene Day, we are using the word ‘health’ not ‘hygiene’, in alliance with our community partners, in an effort to de-stigmatize periods. […]

Post Secondary Info Evening: Slideshow for families

Posted May 27, 2022

Thank you so much to those who were able to join last evening’s Virtual presentation. For those who were unable, please check out our slideshow. 

Virtual Event: 5 Great Reasons for a Career in the Trades

Posted May 26, 2022

Join us on June 1 for a virtual event, 5 Great Reasons for a Career in the Trades. Hosted by the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program, this event is for parents and caregivers of students in Grades 7-12. In this dynamic presentation, Job Talks Executive Director Dr. Jon Callegher will share his latest research on the […]

Post-Secondary Planning Event for Grade 11 Students and Families: Thursday, May 26, 7:30-8:30

Posted May 25, 2022

We are excited to meet virtually with our Grade 11 students and families tomorrow evening. Please join us to learn more about what to expect in Grade 12, as students make decisions regarding their post secondary destinations. Our event will run from 7:30-8:30… please join us from home using THIS LINK and one device per […]

Update for Out of Province Remote Learners

Posted May 19, 2022

We have an important update for students and families of students in the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) remote learning programs. The Ministry of Education has provided updated direction to school boards for the 2022-23 school year which impacts: Remote learning programs E-Learning courses What is Changing for Students Living Outside Ontario As a […]

Notice of BCI School Council Meeting-Wednesday, May 25th

Posted May 19, 2022

Our final meeting for the school year will be held on Wednesday, May 25th beginning at 7 p.m. in the BCI library.  Please park in Parking Lot A–student parking and enter through the side door at the front of the building–entrance 3.   The library is located on the first floor across from the main […]

Showcasing Black Brilliance in the WRDSB

Posted May 18, 2022

On April 28, Black students, staff and community members from across the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) came together to highlight Black Brilliance at the Black Artist-in-Residence Showcase at Eastwood Collegiate Institute (ECI). “I’m looking forward to some music, some poetry and some Black joy,” said Teneile Warren as they kicked off the event, […]

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

Posted May 17, 2022

May 17 is recognized as the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. It was created in 2004 to draw the attention to the violence and discrimination experienced by: Two Spirit Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Intersex people All other people with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions, and sex characteristics Also on May 17, […]

Celebrating World Education Support Personnel Day

Posted May 16, 2022

May 16 marks World Education Support Personnel Day. Join us in celebrating the dedication of support staff and highlight the important role they hold within the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). From our schools to the Education Centre, WRDSB support staff are vital members of our education teams, and key to student success. The […]

Blended Learning Day Wed. May 18, 2022

Posted May 16, 2022

We want to remind students that Wednesday, May 18, is a Blended Learning Day. Students are not required to attend in-person but will have learning provided through the virtual classroom and live meetings with their teachers. Teachers communicated to students their expectations for the asynchronous and synchronous portions of the day. Our ACE classrooms will […]

Virtual Job Information Fair for Black, Indigenous and Racialized Individuals

Posted May 13, 2022

As a school board, we know that our increasingly diverse student body needs and deserves to have role models who understand their lived experiences and can serve them in unique ways. Our 2019 Workforce Census revealed gaps in our workforce that we are aiming to rectify. We are committing to hiring and supporting more Black, […]

Bluevale Yearbook 2021-2022

Posted May 12, 2022

Order your Bluevale yearbook through Lifetouch this year! They are $40 and orders will be taken until June 30th. We will deliver the yearbooks to students in September. Don’t miss out. Click the link below to order: BCI 2021-2022 Yearbook

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