Welcome to EDSS!

Embarking on the journey as a Lancer marks the beginning of an exciting adventure and an esteemed privilege, connecting you with over 80 years of rich history and tradition. If taking this step leaves you feeling nervous, anxious, or overwhelmed as a student, parent, or guardian, know that you’re not alone! This page is crafted to guide you through the expectations and experiences of transitioning to Grade 9 at EDSS, aiming to alleviate any anxiety associated with starting high school.

Our Grade 8 Night is Wednesday December 3rd from 6:00 – 8:00 pm.  Check out the flyer below for more details!

Check out the 2026-2027 WRDSB Transition Guide!

 

Everything you need to know about transitioning to EDSS is in the infographic below!  (*will be updated for the 26-27 school year soon!)

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