2025-2026 News Summary

Pray with the Pope: For respect for human life | July 2026

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:50:00 GMT

Human life is a sacred gift that merits to be welcomed, protected and cared for in all its stages.

Bee Movie Day Supports McMaster Children's Hospital

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:37:00 GMT

When Grade 8 student Hunter first approached his principal about hosting a school-wide viewing of The Bee Movie, he never imagined it would lead to raising $2,129 for the Oncology Unit at McMaster Children's Hospital.

Celebrating 30 Years of Roots of Empathy

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:35:00 GMT

The Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board was proud to celebrate another successful year of the Roots of Empathy program on June 24

A Celebration of Courage, Growth, and Graduation

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:20:00 GMT

The Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board is proud to congratulate the 10 graduates of Good Shepherd Notre Dame House and Regina's Place/Jeanne Scott Parent and Child Resource Centre School...

A Year-End Message from Director of Education David Hansen

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:39:00 GMT

As another school year comes to a close, Director of Education David Hansen extends his heartfelt thanks to our students, staff and families for making the 2025–2026 school year such a memorable one.

Plans of Care for Students with Prevalent Medical Conditions

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:07:00 GMT

Beginning in the 2026–2027 school year, the process for developing Plans of Care for students with prevalent medical conditions will change

Celebrating Twenty Years of Caring for Creation

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:51:00 GMT

For two decades, St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Elementary School and St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School have been shining examples of environmental stewardship, demonstrating what can be accomplished when faith, education, and care for creation come together in a shared mission.

St. John Henry Newman Graduate Named 2026 Schulich Leader

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:30:00 GMT

The Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board is proud to congratulate St. John Henry Newman Catholic Secondary School graduate Victor Wybenga on being named a 2026 Schulich Leader at McMaster University.