EDSS Awards Banquet – June 1st

Posted May 18, 2016

EDSS is having another Awards Banquet!  Come & celebrate all of the clubs and sports achievements, eat some delicious food and just have a fun time! Awards for longstanding participants, MVP’s, etc. will be given out as well.  Tickets are on sale NOW for $20 until May 26th.  The Awards Banquet will be held on […]

Information for Parents

Posted May 16, 2016

During the final weeks of the school year, many groups of senior students will organize events of their own accord (e.g. “proms”, camping trips, beach trips, etc) as a means to celebrate graduation. Please note that these events are not officially recognized or organized by, at, or through Elmira District Secondary School. As these are […]

safeTALK training now available for parents & guardians

Posted May 12, 2016

As part of our system goal of supporting student achievement & well-being, we are pleased to offer safeTALK training for parents/guardians. What is safeTALK? safeTALK is a three-hour alertness workshop that prepares participants, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide alert helper. What are the goals and objectives of safeTALK? Recognize that […]

Join our Accessibility Planning Committee!

Posted April 28, 2016

We are looking for three representatives to sit on our Accessibility Planning Committee beginning in the 2016-17 school year. The role of the committee aligns with the Board’s Strategic Plan and specifically relates to fostering wellness and well-being, embracing diversity and inclusion and engaging students, families, staff and communities by ensuring that our school and […]

Attention Grads!

Posted April 27, 2016

Attention Grads! Grad Gown Early Bird Discount Expiring Soon!! If you are planning on attending Commencement this fall, you need to order a Commencement Gown. Forms are available in the Guidance Office or simply click on the FORM to get a copy! If you do not have an address label on your form, please clearly print […]

The 2016-17 School Year Calendar is Here!

Posted April 27, 2016

The 2016-17 School Year Calendar has been approved by the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and by the Ontario Ministry of Education. The first day of school for 2016-17 school year is Tuesday, September 6, 2016. View the calendars: 2016-17 School Year Information Elementary Secondary – Semestered Schools Secondary – Waterloo-Oxford DSS

Free SCIS Workshops for Parents and Caregivers

Posted April 21, 2016

Creating Safe and Inclusive Schools and Communities Presented by Harmony Movement, in partnership with the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and Waterloo Catholic District School Board. We are pleased to offer these workshops for families on a variety of topics! Here is what you can expect: Interactive and engaging content Learn skills to enhance […]

Semester 2 Midterm Report Cards – Friday, April 29th

Posted April 21, 2016

Students will receive their Semester 2 Midterm report cards on Friday, April 29th in their first period classes.  Any student without a first period class can pick up their report card in the Guidance Office.

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