Exploration Leads to Growth at Co-Op Placement in Robotics | #StudentVoice

Posted September 28, 2026

By Alex, a WRDSB secondary student When I first signed up for a summer co-operative education course, I knew immediately that I wanted to be placed at the RoboHub at the University of Waterloo. This co-op placement has been everything that I dreamt it would be as I plunged into a professional field and an […]

Join the ECI 2026-2027 School Council!

Posted September 24, 2026

Please join us on Monday, September 28th at 7:00 PM in the school library for the first school council meeting of the 2026-2027 school year   What is the School Council? The School Council is an engaged group of parents/caregivers, students, and staff members who collaborate to enhance the overall educational experience at our school. […]

Students Share How Co-Op Opens Doors to Future Pathways | #StudentVoice

Posted September 21, 2026

By Joshitha, a WRDSB secondary studentl When I first began my co-operative education course placement as part of the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Summer Enhancement Program I was very excited, but also a little nervous. I knew I wanted to gain experience working in a school environment since becoming an elementary school teacher […]

Welcome to the Lion’s Den! Join Us for Grade 9 Positive Transitions Night

Posted September 16, 2026

Starting high school is an exciting step! We are very happy to welcome our new Grade 9 students and families to Eastwood Collegiate Institute. We invite you to our Grade 9 Positive Transitions Night on Wednesday, September 23rd at 5:00 PM. This evening helps students make friends and helps parents learn about high school. While […]

Back to School Message from Minister Paul Calandra | Ministry of Education

Posted September 9, 2026

The following message has been shared on behalf of the Ontario Ministry of Education. As we prepare for another school year, Minister of Education Paul Calandra has shared a message for staff, students, families, and caregivers. Read Minister Calandra’s message here: English Version Version française

Welcome to the 2026-27 School Year

Posted September 8, 2026

Today marks the beginning of the 2026-2027 school year and we are excited for the many learning opportunities and experiences that this year will bring for Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Students. For many staff in the WRDSB the summer break is an opportunity to recharge and connect with family and friends, while for […]

Opt-In to Receive a WRDSB Chromebook – Grade 7 to 12 Students

Posted September 8, 2026

Parents, families and caregivers of students in Grade 7 to 12 may still opt-in to receive a Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB)-provided Chromebook for the 2026-2027 school year. Students with Special Education (SEA) devices are not required to complete the opt-in process. They should continue to use the device assigned to them. How to […]

Updates to Assessment and Evaluation for Grade 9 to 12 Students

Posted September 8, 2026

Starting September 2026, the Ministry of Education has introduced new requirements for how final marks are determined in Grade 9 to 12. These changes apply to all publicly funded school boards in Ontario, including the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB). Changes for Grade 9 to 12 Students Grade 9 to 12 students will continue […]

2026-2027 School Year Information

Posted September 4, 2026

View a translated version of this post by visiting the main WRDSB website. We’re excited to welcome all Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students back to school on Tuesday, September 8. Below, parents, families and caregivers will find important information they need to know for the beginning of the school year. School Information for […]

A Letter to our Eastwood Community Regarding our Cellphone Policy

Posted September 4, 2026

ECI Code of Conduct & Cellphone Policy Letter to Community (1)

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