Interim Report Attendance

Posted October 17, 2022

Students received their Interim Report in their Period A class today.  This is an early snapshot of how students are progressing, focusing on Learning Skills, Academic Progress, and a brief comment about how things are going in each class. We would like to draw your attention to the Lates and Absences components of the report as […]

Co-op Placement an Investment in Students’ Futures

Posted October 17, 2022

“I’m learning about the value of presenting yourself professionally and understanding the dynamics of an office setting. It’s stuff I think you can only learn when you’re in an actual workplace.” Saniya Sohal has a pretty good idea about what she wants for her future, and how challenging her path will be. “I’m hoping to […]

October 17-21 is National School Bus Safety Week

Posted October 17, 2022

October 17-21 is National School Bus Safety Week. All are welcome aboard, with the first stop: safety! This education program invites interested parties to address the importance of school bus safety. As parents, caregivers, students, teachers, motorists, school bus operators, school administrators and community members, we all have a role to play. Bus drivers are […]

Update About Ventilation in Schools

Posted October 14, 2022

View a translated version of this page: Amharic አማርኛ Arabic عربي Farsi (Persian) فارسی French (Canadian) Somali Soomaali Spanish Española Turkish Türk We remain committed to ensuring Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) schools are safe for students and staff. In support of this we have made significant investments and improvements. These are outlined in […]

Meet the Teacher Night & Interim Reports

Posted October 12, 2022

Please join us on Wednesday, October 19th from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm for our EDSS Meet the Teacher Night.  Teachers will be able to provide further details to the information on the Interim Report that students will receive in their Period A class on Monday, October 17th.   We look forward to seeing you […]

Renovating Houses and Building New Skills for a Future Career

Posted October 11, 2022

“I’m learning about the business, working with all sorts of tools, getting some work experience and earning credits.” Summertime – for most high school students, it’s time for a break from the books, for trips to the beach or hanging out with friends. But for some, summer means unique opportunities to get hands-on training as […]

EDSS Spirit Wear Sales

Posted October 7, 2022

Elmira District Secondary School is excited to share that Spirit Wear is now available for ordering online!!! The store will be open from October 4th, 2022 until October 18th, 2022 so be sure to jump online and check out all the new gear to show off your school spirit!! You can browse all Lancer merchandise using the […]

Online Learning Graduation Requirement

Posted October 6, 2022

Online learning graduation requirement and opt-out process The Ontario Ministry of Education has introduced a new graduation requirement for secondary students to complete two online credits as part of the 30 credits required for the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). The new graduation requirement begins with students who entered grade 9 in the 2020-2021 school […]

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