News & Announcements
GCVI hosts first Jazz Education Day in partnership with Mohawk College
March 5, 2019
GUELPH, Ontario – Music Students from many Upper Grand District School Board schools and other school boards embarked on the first ever Jazz Education Day hosted by Guelph CVI.
UGDSB schools in attendance included Guelph CVI, Centennial CVI, Westside SS, John F. Ross CVI, Centre Wellington DHS, and Orangeville DSS.
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Updated Important Dates
Please note that the dates for Interim Report Cards and Parent-Teacher Interviews have been pushed back due to the amount of school closures. The new dates to note are as follows:
- Interim Reports will go home on Friday, March 22nd
- Parent-Teacher Interviews will move to Thursday, March 28th
Students from 6 high schools immerse themselves in French culture and language
February 20, 2019
GUELPH, Ontario – Students enrolled in Core French and French Immersion classes spent four days immersing themselves in French culture and language this winter.
From February 10-13, students and staff enjoyed the UGDSB’s annual trip to the small town of St Donat, Quebec.
This year, 37 students from Centennial CVI, Centre Wellington DHS, Erin DHS, Guelph CVI, Orangeville DSS and Wellington Heights SS took part in this unique …
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Nobel Prize winner Donna Strickland visits GCVI
February 15, 2019
GUELPH, Ontario – Students at Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute had a special visit from a former student who has been recognized for her groundbreaking work in physics.
On Friday Feb. 15, Nobel Prize winner Donna Strickland visited Guelph CVI to speak to students. Professor Strickland is a Guelph native and attended Victory Public School, Willow Road Public School and GCVI. Currently, Strickland is an associate professor at …
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On Street Parking Map and Access to School Map
On Street Parking Map – This map shows where you can park in the surrounding streets. If you need to drive to the school please consider parking on a street where on street parking is allowed and walking the rest of the way to the school. This will help reduce traffic congestion on the school site and immediately in front of the school.
Access to School Map – This map will …
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GCVI students to explore in demand careers in tech and the trades
For Immediate Release
February 7, 2019
GUELPH, Ontario – On March 6, Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute is hosting its third annual Tech & Trades Fair.
The purpose of the event is to raise awareness and interest among students around careers in technology and the trades.
Through exposure to information and employers, the event aims to motivate students to consider a career in technology and trades, particularly in lesser-known trades and professions.
There is …
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LOOKING FOR HOST FAMILIES
Muskoka Language International is looking for host families for Japanese international students coming to Centennial March 13th-26th. Compensation is provided. If you are interested in finding out more, please contact Alessia at 226-343-9216 or visit our website at www.mlihomestay.com and complete an application to host.
Pass the Test Program
Parents, please see the attached documents for information about the Pass The Test Program. Pass The Test Letter 2019 Pass The Test Registration
NEW EXAM SCHEDULE-DUE TO BUSES BEING CANCELLED TODAY-THURSDAY JANUARY 31, 2019
BELOW IS THE NEW EXAM SCHEDULE Friday February 1st, 2019- Day 4 of Exams (period 5) Monday February 4th, 2019-Day 5 of Exams Tuesday February 5th, 2019-PA Day Wednesday February 6th, 2019- First Day of Semester 2.
New Daily Schedule
FYI - We have a new Daily Schedule beginning February 6th 2019 (Semester 2). NEW DAILY SCHEDULE
Reminder Parents
There is a School Council meeting coming up on Thursday January 31st at 6:30pm in the library.
Routes to School Planner
Use this map to plan a walking or wheeling route to school! The map shows safety features such as traffic lights and crosswalks.
The map also shows suggested “walk a block” locations. These locations are areas where on street parking is allowed. If you need to drive to the school, consider parking in these areas and walking the last block or two. This will help reduce vehicle congestion …
Grade 8 Parent Information Night
Please join us Thursday, January 17th at 6:30pm for an Information Night regarding your incoming Grade 9 student. IB Information will begin at 5:30pm. We hope to see you there! A copy of our Traffic Plan to assist with parking at GCVI is below. https://www.ugdsb.ca/gcvi/2016/10/18/traffic-plan-for-gcvi/
GCVI students bring attention to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
December 21, 2018
GUELPH, Ontario – Earlier this year, students in the Indigenous studies class at Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute began a Red Dress Project.
Over the last 30 years, more than 1,000 Canadian Indigenous women and girls have gone missing or have been murdered. The Red Dress Project aims to not only bring attention to the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG), but also to be a …
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