Spotlight on Schools

Craig Kielburger SS held its Community Pathways Program (CPP) graduation ceremony to celebrate the incredible achievements of its graduates as they prepare for the next chapter in their lives. Students, families and staff gathered to recognize these students by enjoying treats, taking photos and listening to heartfelt speeches highlighting the lasting impact each student has made on the CKSS community.

Burlington Central HS student Colin learned about many different aspects of television production during his co-op at YourTV Halton, giving him valuable insight into his future career path. Co-op is a fantastic opportunity for HDSB students to earn secondary school credits while completing a work experience placement in the community. It's available in all HDSB secondary schools and is valuable for all post-secondary destinations including: apprenticeship, college, community, university or work. Visit the Cooperative Education page on HDSB.ca to learn more about how co-op can benefit students and employers.

M.M. Robinson High School hosted an Evening of Black Excellence, a powerful celebration of culture, empowerment, leadership and learning.

The event brought together students, families, educators and community partners for an evening that highlighted the achievements, creativity and contributions of the Black community in Halton and beyond.

Two HDSB students have been selected to become 2025 Schulich Leaders. Diya Kalia, Grade 12 student from Garth Webb Secondary School, and Heidi Huang, Grade 12 student from Iroquois Ridge High School, have both received the honour for their outstanding achievements and character.

The Halton District School Board joins school boards across Ontario in celebrating Education Week from May 5-9, 2025. This week provides an opportunity to showcase the meaningful work taking place across HDSB schools and workspaces, and to recognize the achievements and contributions of students, staff and the broader school community.

​Meet Taylor Kwan, an Oakville Trafalgar HS student who's using technology to connect artists with buyers while making a difference! Through his online gallery, he facilitates the sale of artwork and donates a portion of the proceeds to charitable causes.