May 2020 IB Examination Information-Update: March 22
Posted March 22, 2020
To our CHCI IB Community: Your teachers and administrators hope you are well and that you are taking care of yourselves. We miss you! We also know that many are feeling anxious about what the rest of our school year will look like. Please be reassured that we are preparing for all possibilities and that we are working in your best interest.
We are aware of the information being circulated via social media regarding the May 2020 IB examination session. Please know that we are working on a plan to move forward and that we will communicate that plan to our CHCI community as soon as possible. Please do not attempt to communicate with your teachers as they are in no position to relate a plan to you today. We care about your wellness and we are reassuring you that we will get through this together. Stay Golden Gaels!
Read more about May 2020 IB Examination Information-Update: March 22 »
Ministry of Education launches Learn at Home
Posted March 21, 2020
Today, the Premier of Ontario and Minister of Education announced the first phase of Learn at Home (Apprendre à la maison), a new online portal that will provide resources for families, so students can continue their education while schools are closed due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation. The at-home activities offered by Learn at Home […]
Read more about Ministry of Education launches Learn at Home »
You Can Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19
Posted March 20, 2020
The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) continues to work closely with Region of Waterloo Public Health, as we respond to the rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic. We have compiled a number of resources, obtained from ROW Public Health and Public Health Ontario, intended to provide information to WRDSB families as you make decisions about your […]
Read more about You Can Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19 »
Update on Student Learning During School Closure
Posted March 18, 2020
Dear WRDSB Families, The health, safety and well-being of students and staff is our highest priority. We continue to receive advice from our Public Health agencies and direction from the Ministry of Education related to COVID-19. OSSLT and EQAO Provincial Assessments Effective today, March 17, 2020, the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT), which is […]
Read more about Update on Student Learning During School Closure »
WRDSB schools closed March 14 through April 5
Posted March 12, 2020
Based on advice from Dr. David Williams, Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health and the experts at the COVID-19 Command Table, the Minister of Education has issued a Ministerial Order to close all publicly funded schools in Ontario for two weeks following March break, in response to the emergence in Ontario of COVID-19. This order […]
Read more about WRDSB schools closed March 14 through April 5 »
March Break Message from the Director
Posted March 12, 2020
Dear Students, Staff, Parents and Caregivers, As next week is the March Break, and I know many of our families and staff will be using this time for a well-deserved break, I felt it important to reach out with some important messaging given recent announcements regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19). Our local and Provincial health officials continue […]
Read more about March Break Message from the Director »
Considerations Regarding March Break and COVID-19
Posted March 12, 2020
The safety, health and well-being of our students and staff is our top priority. We appreciate that parents and caregivers may have questions about the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the upcoming March Break, considering some of our families and staff may be embarking on international trips. The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is actively […]
Read more about Considerations Regarding March Break and COVID-19 »
