Summer or School-year Exchange Information Meeting

Posted October 22, 2018

Interested in a Summer or School-year Exchange to France, Spain, Germany or Italy? You are invited to an information meeting on: Tuesday, November 6 th at 7 p.m. at the WRDSB Education Centre at 51 Ardelt Avenue, Kitchener Canadian Education Exchange Foundation

Friday, October 26, 2018 is a PD Day – no school for students

Posted October 22, 2018

Friday, October 26, 2018 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, and Extended Day Programs will operate at satellite locations. The focus for the day across all our schools will be reflecting on our Strategic Plan and Operational Goals for Student Achievement & Well-Being and School Improvement […]

Parent/Teacher Conferences

Posted October 22, 2018

Thursday, October 25th, is the first semester Parent Meetings with teaching staff.  This once per semester event will happen from 5:30 until 8:00 on a drop in basis.  Teachers are found alphabetically in the gymnasium and in the cafetorium.   Parking is available in Lot A, located on the east side of the school.  We look […]

Good Knight Day, Wednesday, October 24th, 2018

Posted October 18, 2018

We are trying something new.  Wednesday, October 24th is our first Good Knight Day at Bluevale!  This day is  an opportunity for students at Bluevale  to seek out extra help, complete and/or hand in outstanding assignments, or work on current assignments.  We accomplish this by modifying the timetable. All classes will occur during the morning […]

Community Incident Update

Posted October 15, 2018

Dear Bluevale Collegiate families, Over the weekend, it is alleged that a violent altercation occurred involving a group of youth, some of which are Bluevale Collegiate students. School staff were made aware of the incident and are working with Waterloo Regional Police as they investigate the incident. Violence does not belong at Bluevale Collegiate or […]

Cannabis legalization and our schools

Posted October 15, 2018

On October 17, 2018, cannabis will be legal to use, buy, possess and cultivate in Canada for persons over 19 years of age. For our students, the possession and use of cannabis is illegal. We know that this change in legislation has raised many questions and possible concerns regarding how the change will affect schools. […]

Interim Report Cards and Parent-Teacher Conferences

Posted October 11, 2018

Interim report cards will go home on Wednesday, October 17.  Students with an “Office” homeroom, please pick up report cards from the main office. Parent Teacher conferences will take place on Thursday, October 25 from 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm.  Teachers will be located in the gymnasium and cafeteria.

October 5 is World Teachers’ Day

Posted October 4, 2018

On October 5th, we celebrate World Teachers’ Day, a day where we acknowledge the dedication and passion of our educators. This morning, 64,000 students across Waterloo Region made their way to school. They walked with their friends, rode their bikes, or boarded a school bus. They entered classrooms excited and ready to learn. In each […]

School Council Meeting Reminder

Posted September 26, 2018

This is a reminder of the Bluevale School Council Meeting tonight, Wednesday, Sept. 26 in 1117 at 7:00 pm.  Please feel free to join us.

University Information Program (UIP) coming to Huron Heights SS

Posted September 25, 2018

Twenty-one Ontario universities will be visiting Huron Heights Secondary School (HHSS) on Wednesday, October 3, 2018, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. All Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) high school students will have the opportunity to select three different sessions followed by free time to talk with other university representatives. It is never too early […]

WRDSB observes Orange Shirt Day on September 28

Posted September 23, 2018

Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) recognizes Orange Shirt Day as a way to honour residential school survivors, those who did not survive, and their descendants. It’s just one of the ways we support, educate and reconcile our relationship with Indigenous people. What is Orange Shirt Day? Orange Shirt Day is observed each September 30 […]

Grade 9 Parent Night Wednesday, Sept. 19

Posted September 17, 2018

Please join us for Grade 9 Parent Night from 6-8 pm. Meet in the cafeteria for a brief presentation and then enjoy a pizza dinner on the front patio. Afterwards, parents and students can go meet their grade 9 teachers.

Student Accident Insurance Information

Posted September 17, 2018

Every September, Ontario school boards remind families about the option of acquiring student accident insurance. Student accident insurance can help cover unforeseen expenses due to injury that are not covered by provincial health care or employer group plans. Waterloo Region District School Board recommends “insuremykids®” Protection Plan. For more details on this option you can view […]

Night School for Semester 1 – Cancelled

Posted September 17, 2018

Due to low registration, our Night School program has been cancelled at both locations, Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute (CHCI) and Galt Collegiate Institute (GCI) for Semester 1. Registration for Semester 2 will begin February 4, 2019.

PD Day for all teaching and paraprofessional staff on September 21

Posted September 16, 2018

Friday, September 21, 2018 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, and all Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) operated before and after school programs will be closed. The focus for the day across all our schools will be School Improvement Planning in the morning and the […]

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