2019-2020 Draft School Year Calendar Consultation
2019-2020 Draft School Year Calendar Consultation Every year, school boards across Ontario must submit school year calendars to the Ministry of Education. According to Regulation 304, school boards...
View ArticleVOIP phone services may block HWDSB automated phone calls
This is a message to let you know of an issue that may lead to some families not receiving automated calls from HWDSB. Some families use Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) to receive phone...
View ArticleA New Way to Report Student Absences
HWDSB schools are preparing to implement a new way for families to report student absences. Please see the flyer below with some details, and watch for more information in the weeks ahead. SafeArrival...
View ArticleOur Attendance Reporting System is Changing
One of our greatest priorities is ensuring that all our students arrive safely to school every day. To improve our safe arrival process, we are adding a new system that will make it easier for you to...
View ArticleVolunteers are worth celebrating!
HWDSB and the Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) are celebrating those who give their time and energy so that our students succeed. All HWDSB volunteers are welcome to attend Profiling Excellence 2019...
View ArticleSpring into Spring – Wear Yellow and walk or wheel to school April 17
Calling all students, parents, and staff! Wear yellow and walk or wheel to and from school on April 17, as part of Spring into Spring. Let’s show the world that Hamilton cares about the environment and...
View ArticleOur Attendance Reporting System will Change on April 23, 2019
At HWDSB, one of our greatest priorities is ensuring that all students safely arrive at school every day. To strengthen our procedures for absences, we will be deploying SafeArrival, a student absence...
View ArticleContinuing Education Summer Programs
Continuing Education is pleased to offer a variety of programs to help keep your family learning this summer! View the programs available and get more information through the Summer Programs Brochure.
View ArticleStudent Trustee Election Re-Vote
Due to a technical issue with the original online voting, we are not able to declare winners for the 2019-2020 Student Trustee. All students from Gr. 7-12 are eligible to vote again from 9 a.m.,...
View ArticleHWDSB Chair of the Board makes statement related to teacher redundancies
The following is a statement from Alex Johnstone, Chair of the Board: “It is with sadness and concern that we informed 99 secondary school teachers that they have been declared redundant. As you know,...
View ArticleVOIP phone services may block HWDSB automated phone calls
This is a message to let you know of an issue that may lead to some families not receiving automated calls from HWDSB. Some families use Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) to receive phone...
View ArticleA New Way to Report Student Absences
HWDSB schools are preparing to implement a new way for families to report student absences. Please see the flyer below with some details, and watch for more information in the weeks ahead. SafeArrival...
View ArticleVolunteers are worth celebrating!
HWDSB and the Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) are celebrating those who give their time and energy so that our students succeed. All HWDSB volunteers are welcome to attend Profiling Excellence 2019...
View ArticleSpring into Spring – Wear Yellow and walk or wheel to school April 17
Calling all students, parents, and staff! Wear yellow and walk or wheel to and from school on April 17, as part of Spring into Spring. Let’s show the world that Hamilton cares about the environment and...
View ArticleOur Attendance Reporting System will Change on April 23, 2019
At HWDSB, one of our greatest priorities is ensuring that all students safely arrive at school every day. To strengthen our procedures for absences, we will be deploying SafeArrival, a student absence...
View ArticleContinuing Education Summer Programs
Continuing Education is pleased to offer a variety of programs to help keep your family learning this summer! View the programs available and get more information through the Summer Programs Brochure.
View ArticleStudent Trustee Election Re-Vote
Due to a technical issue with the original online voting, we are not able to declare winners for the 2019-2020 Student Trustee. All students from Gr. 7-12 are eligible to vote again from 9 a.m.,...
View ArticleHWDSB Chair of the Board makes statement related to teacher redundancies
The following is a statement from Alex Johnstone, Chair of the Board: “It is with sadness and concern that we informed 99 secondary school teachers that they have been declared redundant. As you know,...
View ArticleRed Hill Valley Parkway resurfacing to cause bus delays
Dear Families, HWDSB’s transportation consortium has informed school boards that upcoming construction on the Red Hill Valley Parkway will cause additional bus delays for the rest of this school year....
View ArticleRegistration is open for the 2019-2020 Elementary Strings Program
Continuing Education is pleased to share that registration is now available for the 2019-2020 Strings Program. Students in grades four through eight during the 2019-2020 school year are invited to...
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