We’re wearing blue for World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD)
Event Date: Mar 31 April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD), a day dedicated to raising public awareness by recognizing individuals around the globe living with Auti ... Posted on Mar 31
BR student receives Field Lacrosse scholarship
By Larry Moko A Bishop Ryan Catholic Secondary School student has snagged a field lacrosse scholarship to Ohio’s Ursuline College. Starting nex ... Posted on Mar 31
Active Watershed Conditions Statement (Water Safety) Upgraded to Flood Watch
The Hamilton Conservation Authority (HCA) is advising that the active Watershed Conditions Statement (Water Safety) message issued on March 27 has now ... Posted on Mar 30
Gifted students create and learn about Hamilton’s past at the HPL
On March 2, gifted students in Junior and Intermediate Grades were invited to participate in an experiential learning opportunity at the Hamilton Publ ... Posted on Mar 28
Christian Meditation Overnight Retreat provides opportunity for teaching staff to grow in faith
"Be Still and know I am God." ~ Psalm 46 After a two-year hiatus due to Covid restrictions, thirteen teachers gathered at Jericho House Retreat Cen ... Posted on Mar 28
Our Lady of Lourdes rocks crazy socks for World Down Syndrome Day
On March 21 students and staff at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School proudly wore crazy, mismatched socks in support of World Down Syndrom ... Posted on Mar 28
Hamilton-area students look to solve potholes, plant pollination problems and more at BASEF
Some amazing ideas emerge at the Bay Area Science and Engineering Fair By John Rennison The Hamilton Spectator (March 27, 2023) It might just b ... Posted on Mar 27
Is Death the End? – Bishop Barron’s Sunday Sermon
Friends, on this Fifth Sunday of Lent, our Gospel is John’s story of Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead. Let’s face it: we are all haunted by death ... Posted on Mar 26
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Career Pathways Information Session
Are you an OSSC grad looking for job skills and a college education? Offered by Mohawk College, Career Pathways is a ...
Newman hosts Spring Forward Fashion Show
On March 30th, St. John Henry Newman Catholic Secondary School will be hosting 'Spring Forward' Fashion Show in the cafe ...
April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD), a day dedicated to raising public awareness by recognizing individuals aro ...
Close to 200 students compete at annual science & engineering fair
One hundred and ninety-three students from 25 Catholic elementary schools will compete at the Hamilton-Wentworth Catholi ...
National Oral Health Month colouring contest focuses on “Tooth Tips for Kids”
April is National Oral Health month! As part of the activities, the Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) is spo ...
World Autism Day
Holy Week
Holy Week, the final week of Lent, begins on Palm Sunday, the Sunday before Easter. Holy Week is a time when Catholics g ...
Palm Sunday
“Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.” Palm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week, beginning w ...
Holy Thursday (Maundy Thursday)
“For I have set you an example, that you also should do as I have done to you.” ~ John 13: 15 Holy Thursday (April 6, ...
Precious Moments Boutique Open House
Pick from an assortment of new and gently experienced First Holy Communion, Prom and/or Graduation attire at the HWCDSB’ ...
Good Friday
“It is finished.” Jesus, arrested in the Garden of Gethsemane the night before, is condemned to death by crucifixion. ...
Holy Saturday (Easter Vigil)
“He is not here, for he has been raised just as he said.” ~ Matthew 28: 6 Holy Saturday (April 8, 2023) is the final ...
Easter Sunday
“This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad.” ~ Psalm 118 Today is the glorious celebration of the ...
ICIP-V Funding Recognition
New funding of up to $26.5 million has been made available to school boards through the federal-provincial shared Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP) to support additional ventilation im ...
ICIP-V-Funding-Recognition
HWCDSB Anonymous Bullying Reporting Tool
The Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board (HWCDSB) holds sacred the view that each child is created in the image of God. Every person is to be treated with dignity and respect. Every stude ...
The HWCDSB is hiring elementary French teachers
Why teach French with the HWCDSB? The HWCDSB offers an energetic, creative and highly supportive environment when it comes to teaching French. We have many opportunities across all grades to teach ...
COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream: Education Related (CVRIS-EDU) Projects
Recognising that COVID-19 has created new demands for infrastructure investments, a new, time limited COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream (CVRIS) introduced under the Investing in Canada Infrast ...
The schools in Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board received energy efficiency upgrades funded in part by the Government of Canada.
Community Use of Schools
Community Use of Schools is a Ministry of Education initiative which supports access to school spaces outside of school hours for local not for profits as well as businesses or organizations. To l ...