- Contact your child’s Teacher
- If not resolved, contact the Vice-Principal of the school (if applicable)
- If not resolved, contact the Principal of the school
- If not resolved, contact the Superintendent responsible for the school
- If not resolved, contact the Student and Family Support Office
How to Resolve Issues and Concerns
The HDSB wants to hear your questions and concerns
To ensure your questions and concerns can be addressed as quickly as possible, please review the following information to know who you should reach out to and when. As matters are best addressed at the level closest to the issue, your child's school is the first point of contact in any situation.
Response Timelines
The HDSB will acknowledge parent/guardian inquiries within two business days and address an inquiry within five business days. In the event that an inquiry cannot be fully addressed within five business days, the HDSB will provide a response and an estimated date of resolution.
If you have a question or concern about:
Your child, their classroom or a school program
A school, administrative or operational matter
- Contact the Vice-Principal of the school (if applicable)
- If not resolved, contact the Principal of the school
- If not resolved, contact the Superintendent responsible for the school
- If not resolved, contact the Student and Family Support Office
- Contact the Principal or Superintendent of the school
- If not resolved, contact the Superintendent of Facility Services
- If not resolved, contact the Student and Family Support Office
Board finances and/or transportation
- Contact the Principal or Superintendent of the school
- If not resolved, contact the Superintendent of Business Services
- If not resolved, contact the Student and Family Support Office
- Contact the Principal or Superintendent of the school
- If not resolved, contact the Superintendent of Human Resources
- If not resolved, contact the Student and Family Support Office
- Contact the Superintendent of the school or the Superintendent with responsibility for Business Services, Facility Services or Human Resources
- If not resolved, contact the Student and Family Support Office
Contact Information for Administration and Superintendents
To contact the Chair, Vice-Chair or local Trustee, visit the Board of Trustees webpage for contact information:
If you have questions regarding board governance:
- Contact your local Trustee
- Contact all trustees (trustees@hdsb.ca)