Thursday, April 10, 2026
Dear Parents, Guardians, & Students,
Courtesy Seat Application for 2026-27
Each year, in accordance with HSTS Procedure HS-1-004 – Courtesy Seats, families with children who are not eligible for school bus transportation to and from school may apply for a courtesy seat. The HSTS Courtesy Seat online application will be open for submissions from April 15th, 2026, until Tuesday, June 30th, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. In addition, if your student is eligible for transportation and does not intend to use the school bus in 2026-27, please complete the HSTS Opt out form.
Immunization Clinics
If your student requires updated immunizations, clinic times and locations for Secondary students can be found and booked online by clicking here.
Aldershot Community Garage Sale -Sell or Donate!
Aldershot Community Garage Sale – Sell or Donate!
Join the Aldershot community on May 2nd from 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and help support Aldershot School!
Sell your items or donate goods.
Rent a parking stall:
• 1 stall – $40
• 2 stalls – $50
Spots are limited, so book early!
For full details, check out the flyer. To reserve your spot, email: aldershotcouncil@gmail.com
Come out, find great deals, and support a great cause!
Soles for Shoes Shoe Drive - Monday, April 20th - Thursday, April 30th
Drop off your gently used shoes at the designated bins in the front office of Aldershot School. A bin will also be available during the May 2nd Garage Sale. Details linked here.
Grade 12 Commencement - Monday, June 8th, 2026 at 5:00 pm
We ask parents to pay the Gr. 12 Celebration fee via School Cash Online by May 1st. This will ensure your student receives their gown package (including four complimentary tickets) at the Vote for the Valedictorian event on May 8th.
OSSLT
The Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT) assesses whether students meet the literacy standard across all subjects. Successful completion of the literacy test is one of the requirements to earn an Ontario Secondary School Diploma. At Aldershot this semester, the following groups will be writing the OSSLT between April 8 and April 20th.
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Grade 10 students with English scheduled in semester 2 will complete the OSSLT with their English classes on April 8, 9, 15 and 16.
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Grade 11 and 12 students will write on April 15 and 16.
A letter to families will be sent home with more information. Students can become familiar with the online test and its platform through EQAO’s online practice test. For more information about EQAO, you are encouraged to visit EQAO’s website www.eqao.com.
Burlington North Job Fair 2026
The office of Adam van Koeverden, MP for Burlington North-Milton West, is hosting a job fair in North Burlington, highlighting funding for youth employment through the Canada Summer jobs program.
Date: Friday, April 17
Time: 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: Tansley Woods Community Centre (1996 Itabashi Way, Burlington, ON L7M 4J8)
Reminder - Order your Yearbook Now!
Click here to purchase your 2025-2026 Yearbook for $45.00. Please order by April 30th, 2026. Don’t miss out on this keepsake of the school year!
ALL fees during the school year must be available via School Cash Online. Don’t have an account? Click here for helpful information about registering your account.
#GreenGoingForGold
The Aldershot Admin Team
Scott Williamson, Principal Gr. 7-12
Janet March, Vice Principal Gr. 9-12
Michelle Stone, Vice Principal Gr. 7-8