Vaccines available for anyone 12 years of age and older
Posted June 23, 2021
Due to additional capacity, Region of Waterloo Public Health is inviting anyone 12 years of age and older to get vaccinated. As of June 23, anyone 12 years of age and older can use the self-serve option to book their own first-dose appointment for the COVID-19 vaccine. Additionally, residents who are eligible for their second […]
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Thinking Out Loud survey results
Posted June 22, 2021
On February 10, our 2020-21 student trustees, Tristan and Rowan, launched Thinking Out Loud, a ThoughtExchange survey to help them better understand and represent their peers. It was created exclusively for WRDSB students in Grades 7 to 12 to collect open and honest feedback. In addition, it provided all students with a safe, confidential space […]
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Retrieval of Personal Belongings/ Technology Drop off
Posted June 18, 2021
Thursday, June 24 & Friday, June 25 Please read carefully……. We have completed a schedule for families to come by the school to take any personal belongings home and drop off technology. This schedule is based on the student’s class and matches up with a set time and date. KEY POINTS: Arrive promptly at your […]
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Summer School Update
Posted June 18, 2021
This message is for families who have already registered their child for our Summer School program. Registration for Summer School has closed. Please speak to your school administrator if you have any questions. Dear Summer School Families, We would like to thank you for registering your child for Summer School this year. We are currently […]
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Student’s Hair On The Line for Rainbow Railroad
Posted June 18, 2021
Anna Wienburg, a Grade 12 student at Bluevale Collegiate Institute (BCI) in Waterloo, is putting her hair on the line to raise funds for Rainbow Railroad, an organization that helps LGBTQI people seek safe haven from violence and persecution. Wienburg pledged to shave off all her hair if she hit the initial goal of $1,000. […]
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School Vaccine Clinics In Waterloo Region
Posted June 17, 2021
The Waterloo Region Vaccine Task Force is hosting school vaccine clinics across Waterloo Region between June 22 – 26, 2021 for youth and their families. These clinics do not take walk-ins, an appointment is needed. School vaccine clinics Youth aged 12-17 and family members they live with can book appointments at these vaccine clinics to […]
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Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day
Posted June 17, 2021
On Monday, June 21st, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is offering a full day of programming available for educators to enjoy alongside their students, featuring Indigenous authors, artists, dancers, Knowledge Keepers, and other special guests who will share their stories, cultures, and insights throughout the day. This will be an exceptional opportunity to […]
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Let’s Connect: Tell Us How You Are Doing
Posted June 16, 2021
All Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students and families are invited to take part in the third installment of our Let’s Connect Survey series. What is the purpose of the Let’s Connect 3 Survey? We would like to hear from students and families about: their experiences this year student/staff well-being feedback about planning for […]
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Graduation Invitation
Posted June 16, 2021
Dear Courtland Families,
We would like to welcome you to our Courtland Virtual Graduation on Tuesday, June 22nd from 7pm-8pm. You may click the link 10 minutes before the beginning of the event. We will be starting at 7pm sharp.
Please click the attached E-invitation for more details (Google Meet link and schedule included). Families are also welcomed to share the Google Meet link with other family members.
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Juneteenth and Emancipation Day
Posted June 15, 2021
Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, marks the day in 1865 when enslaved Black communities in Texas, USA learned they’d be free – two and a half years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. Juneteenth marks the tragedy of enslavement and recognizes the challenges that those who fight injustice continue to face. Juneteenth also […]