HWDSB Shares Parent Survey Results
Even in a challenging year, HWDSB welcomes and will respond to the valuable input families shared in the 2020 Parent/Guardian and Caregiver Voice Survey. The survey, conducted every two years, asks how...
View ArticleSummer Skill Builder and Reach Ahead Programs – Registration Deadline is June...
Continuing Education Summer Skill Builder (non-credit) programs and credit Reach Ahead program (for students entering Grade 9 this fall) will only be open for registration until June 19th! Please visit...
View ArticleRegistration is open for the 2020-2021 Elementary Strings Program
Continuing Education is pleased to share that the registration is now available for the 2020-2021 Strings Program. Students in grades four through eight during the 2020-2021 school year are invited to...
View ArticleSummer Construction at Glenwood
I would like to take this opportunity to inform you of some upcoming work as we prepare Glenwood for a return to school in the fall. Please read the Summer Construction Letter for more information.
View ArticleSummer Skill Builder and Reach Ahead Programs – FINAL REMINDER – Registration...
Continuing Education Summer Skill Builder (non-credit) programs and credit Reach Ahead program (for students entering Grade 9 this fall) will only be open for registration until June 19th! Please visit...
View ArticleCamp Power Registration
Please see the postcard below for details on this year’s registration for Camp Power, which HWDSB will offer virtually. Space is limited – so register quickly. Deadline is June 26. Camp Power...
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Parent/Guardian Feedback on School Reopening
We know that the return to school will look different due to the COVID-19 pandemic. You may know that the Ministry of Education has asked school boards to prepare for three delivery models, depending...
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Unlocking Creativity with iPad – Community engagement series with Apple
Between August 4 – 13, 2020, Apple is hosting a community engagement series. HWDSB is pleased to partner with Apple and support this for our students. This series is designed to provide an opportunity...
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Mental health and well-being supports for students and caregivers – summer 2020
The COVID-19 response has created a documented need for mental health and well-being supports. We hope that the summer 2020 well-being groups below – for students and for caregivers – will be of help...
View ArticleCamp Power – Mohawk Language & Literacy Program – Revised Link to Registration
HWDSB is pleased to offer a Mohawk Language & Literacy Program component of Camp Power, an HWDSB Summer Learning Program. Students entering grade 1 to grade 8 are encouraged to register to take...
View ArticleReport Card Distribution- Second Round
The first run of emails with report cards was completed last week, to elementary and secondary school families. We are preparing a second distribution for this Friday, July 10. To ensure that you...
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Autism Ontario Survey on School Closure, Reopening
Autism Ontario invites families to have their say on a survey about the school closure and reopening due to COVID-19. The survey aims to gather views from parents/caregivers of Ontario children and...
View Article2020-21 School Year Calendars
The Board of Trustees had approved the 2020-21 School Year Calendars on April 20, 2020. Since this approval, the Ministry of Education let school boards know that the 2020-21 school year calendars...
View ArticleWe are hiring secondary students with Autism Spectrum Disorder and a...
We are hiring secondary students with Autism Spectrum Disorder and a neurodevelopmental disability to be camp counsellors at the Social & Communication Program Summer Camp. Learn more through the...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Update to Families #19 – August 11, 2020
Dear families, With schools reopening in less than a month, we want to allow families time to plan as students go back to class. Communication with you will resume weekly. These important updates will...
View ArticleSocial Communication Learning Summer Camp
Families, we have a few spaces left at two new social communication learning camps for students in grades 1 to 5. The camp runs until Friday, August 28. One camp is for students with Autism Spectrum...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Update to Families #20 – August 20, 2020
Dear families, As we prepare for the first day of school, we know that your priority remains your child’s safety, health and education. We share this commitment as we prioritize the well-being of...
View ArticleParent Portal Update
As you know, the launch of the enhanced HWDSB Parent Portal has brought some challenges. We apologize for this and understand your frustration. IT staff are working around the clock to address the most...
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