2026-2027 News Summary

New Catholic Teachers Called to Teach, Called to Witness

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:03:00 GMT

Twenty-five newly hired permanent Catholic teachers were officially welcomed to the Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board (HWCDSB) on October 5, 2026, World Teachers’ Day, during a commissioning ceremony celebrating the unique mission and vocation of Catholic education.

OYAP Applications Now Open

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 18:55:00 GMT

Are you interested in a career in the skilled trades? Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) Level 1 applications are now open!

Cyber Awareness Month - Digital Me - Week 1

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:40:00 GMT

October is Cyber Awareness Month, and throughout the month, HWCDSB will share simple ways our students, families and staff can build safer, smarter digital habits.

BT Girls Dominate Court

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:55:00 GMT

When the Bishop Tonnos Titans are playing senior girls' high school basketball this season, chances are one of the Turkstra sisters will be on the court.

HWCDSB Connects with Future Educators

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:08:00 GMT

The Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board was proud to participate in the Brock University Teacher Recruitment Fair on October 1, 2026, connecting with teacher candidates and future educators from across the region.

Newman Adds First Win to Season

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:31:00 GMT

With quarterback Landon Coe engineering the attack, St. John Henry Newman's Cardinals rolled to their first victory of the season Friday.

Golf Excellence on Display

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:45:00 GMT

A strong field of entrants turned in some outstanding individual performances at this year's four-event Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic high school golf tour.

Ways to Reconcile

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:38:00 GMT

In 52 Ways to Reconcile, David A. Robertson highlights the many ways individuals can actively participate in reconciliation.