EDSS Cell Phone Policy

Dear Elmira Community, As educators, we have a responsibility to cultivate an environment that is conducive to learning and focused on the well-being of our students. Ideally, students experience a sense of community as they learn, which grows out of full engagement with their teacher and curriculum during instructional time. Last semester, the Ontario Ministry […]

EDSS 2025 Chromebook Distribution Information

Dear Parents/Caregivers of Elmira District Secondary students entering Grade 9 (and new to WRDSB students); Welcome to the 2025-2026 school year!  Every student in Grade 9 (and students new to the WRDSB) will receive a Chromebook for school use. WRDSB requires that all parents/caregivers complete the 1:1 Chromebook Agreement which can most easily be completed […]

EDSS Report Card & Diploma Pick up and Summer Hours

REPORT CARD AND DIPLOMA PICK UP: Semester 2 Final Report cards will be available for pick up in the Main Office: Monday, July 7th until Thursday, July 10th – 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and Monday, August 25th until Thursday, August 28th from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. **Students who are over 18yr, MUST provide […]

EDSS Phone Lines Down – Monday June 23

Good morning, Please be aware that the EDSS phone lines are currently down.  We are not able to receive phone calls or call out at this time. An update will be posted when this issue is resolved.

June 2025 Exam & Evaluation Day Information

EDSS Semester 2 Final Exam/Evaluation Days Information Exam and Evaluation Days: June 20–25, 2025 Professional Development Day: June 26 & 27th, 2025   Hello Lancer Community, Semester 2 Exam and Evaluation Days are scheduled for the last week of June. The information here will allow  students to better prepare for the end of the semester […]

REMINDER – EDSS Grade 9 Math EQAO

Dear Caregivers of Grade 9 Students taking Math in Semester 2:  Re: Upcoming EQAO Grade 9 Assessment of Mathematics On Tuesday, June 10th and Wednesday, June 11th, students who are currently in a Grade 9 mathematics course (MTH1W) and learning in person will be taking part in the online Grade 9 Assessment of Mathematics administered […]

Midterm Report Cards – Monday April 28

Students will receive their Semester 2 Midterm report cards Monday, April 28th, in their first period class. Students without a first period class, or an “OFFICE” homeroom, can pick up their report card in the Guidance Office. As we reach the midpoint of Semester 2 at EDSS, we’re pleased to see the positive impact of […]

REMINDER – Instructional Support Day – Tues. Apr. 15, 2025

  Mid-term Instructional Support Day  Tuesday, April 15th, 2025   We would like to remind EDSS students and families that Tuesday, April 15th is an Instructional Support Day.  These are designated Instructional SUpport Days on the Ministry calendar so the majority of our students are not required to attend in person but will work from […]

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