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Welcome Back to School 2024

Welcome Back to School 2024!

Dear 51黑料 Community,

As we settle into the start of a new school year, it is with great enthusiasm and anticipation that I welcome each of you back to what promises to be an exciting and productive year in the 51黑料.

To our students: We are thrilled to see your bright faces return to our classrooms and are eager to support your learning journey. Whether you are stepping into a new grade, a new school, or embarking on a new chapter...

Beacon Heights Public School Construction Update

Construction Update

We are very excited to provide an update that Beacon Heights Public School construction is progressing extremely well. 

We are in the final stages of completion and cannot wait to open the doors and welcome our students on Tuesday September 3rd, 2024.

We will be providing staff with updates about accessing the building prior to the start of the school year so that we don鈥檛 interfere with the work that remains to be completed.

We are grateful to our partner, Fortis Group who have be...

Erie Migration District School Update

Construction Update - August 16, 2024

We are very excited to provide an update that Erie Migration District School construction is progressing extremely well. We are in the final stages of completion and cannot wait to open the doors and welcome our students on Tuesday September 3rd, 2024. 

We will be providing staff with updates about accessing the building prior to the start of the school year so that we don鈥檛 interfere with the work that remains to be completed.  There are a few minor items...

Kingsville Military Museum

Sharing Our History

It鈥檚 our pleasure as well as our responsibility to promote the history of the 51黑料 and its schools.

Essex / Kingsville Trustee Julia Burgess presented members of the Kingsville Military Museum with a plaque that has hung at Kingsville District High School since 1953. The 2-foot square, brass marker honoured the final members of the Kingsville School District.  That board was amalgamated into the former Essex County Public School Board. The school closed at the end of June,...

Soaring to New Heights: Sandwich Secondary Student Takes First Solo Flight

Congratulations to Allie Houser, a Sandwich Secondary School student who achieved a major milestone by completing her first solo flight on July 26th!

We first encountered Allie during Drone Training Day in June. At that event, Mr. Jasey, the instructor of the Aviation course IDC3O, showcased the remarkable program and its dedicated students. As we observed students building and flying their drones, Allie stood out with her quiet confidence, skillfully maneuvering her drone through the air. Mr....