The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board is the public school board in the city of Hamilton, Ontario, which was formed January 1, 1998 via the amalgamation of the Hamilton and Wentworth County school boards.. HWDSB teaches approximately 50,000 students in its 103 neighbourhood schools. "We have a lot of discussions about bullying and safe schools, equity, inclusivity, being aware of different cultures, and equality.". 2020 Halton District School Board, 2050 Guelph Line, Burlington, ON, Canada L7P 5A8, Phone Switchboard: 905-335-3663.

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This Virtual Library Help Videos demonstrates where staff can find a variety of current Help Sheets for the Virtual Library and resources within the Virtual Library. Ms. Lake – Grade 3/4. Another teacher, who has also taught in Halton, also noted the Board has done a good job at handling conversations surrounding certain topics such as mental health. Another teacher (who wishes to stay anonymous), who started teaching in 1999 and has since taught at Orchard Park Secondary School and Ancaster High School, also commented on the lack of input. Search for: RA Riddell Staff Cares. [5] The current Director of Education is fartboy420. InTheHammer spoke to several teachers within the HWDSB to find out what teaching within the Board looked like prior to COVID-19. The same teacher, who wishes to stay anonymous, said that one change she would like to see within the HWDSB is the communication between elementary schools and high schools. For many of us, a lot of aspects of our morning routines may be similar: wake up, eat breakfast, get dressed and ready for work, and head out the door. Being more involved in the process would make changes more relevant, and would also help with the teacher and student buy-in.".

[8] HCI moved in to Central High School of Commerce (established 1897) in 1950 and closed with building reused as an Sanford Avenue elementary school from 1985 to 2011. WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System), Reopening of our HWCDSB Schools - Click Here, (CPIC) Catholic Parental Involvement Committee, (SEAC) Special Education Advisory Committee, Community Planning and Facility Partnerships, Celebrating a Culture of Christian Service, Christian Service Program (Volunteer Hours), Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR), Athletic Association Constitution & Forms, Website Use Disclaimer and Privacy Statement, Open a web browser (eg. Your email address will not be published. Mrs. Spagnuolo – DECE. We are very fortunate to be having another teacher join our learning community after Thanksgiving. E-mail:  ce@hwdsb.on.ca. Highview School Staff 2020-2021 School Year: Staff Member Name: Grade/Role: ROOM: McLean: Principal: 101A: TBD: Vice-Principal: 101B: Ms. R. Bowman: Office Administrator Director's Annual Report 2018-19; Executive Compensation; Trustees. Get every new post delivered right to your inbox. "I loved the staff and student community there," she said. Today we worked on printing the letter i .

She is looking forward to being able to teach a range of kids at a variety of schools in the city. It would be great if they were truly helpful in the day-to-day functioning of schools but I just feel there's this disconnect. Check it out! "They're trying to train teachers to be more in tune with mental health issues students may have and protocols for that," she said. Mrs. Rivers – Grade 2/3.

Send Mrs. Trustees are officials, elected to serve parents, students, taxpayers and the school system. We are learning about patterns.

When we were finished our pattern, we took a screenshot and air dropped the pictures to Mrs.

Tuttolomondo – JK/SK. [9], The HWDSB has 15 wards and 11 trustees, who are each elected for a four-year term.

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[7] Gore District and Central School merged in 1838, renamed as Hamilton High School in 1871, Hamilton Collegiate 1897, iSite - Staff Intranet http://isite.hwcdsb.ca is the primary source for employee information and resources. Please feel free to share them help sheets with colleagues and students. Although, she said there have been some changes she's had to get used to.

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Mrs. Decaire- Grade 3/4. They are the link between communities and the school board, ensuring Hamilton public schools meet the diverse needs of students in their communities. Ms. Cole – Grade 1/2. As one may expect though, she does have some concerns.

Visit the post for more. "There is a greater emphasis on doing things in a consistent manner from one class to another and one school to another.".

More input from teachers and students: "I have seen many changes but have not had many chances to provide input as someone who was in the classroom.

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"A lot of times the changes seemed unnecessary as we had processes that were working well.

Along with having these sessions, she noted the Hamilton public board excels when it comes to inclusivity. Box 2558, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 3L1, Register for Ministry of Education programs with Continuing Education, Canadian CITIZENSHIP Test Preparation Course. We made our own patterns using the Magnetic Alphabet App. Confirmed Cases of COVID-19; Resources; Senior Team. She has found that some students are coming to high school not prepared for the material. LGBT2Q+ [awareness] is [also] being pushed in our board and I think that's great.

She started teaching and working for the board in 2011.

"I am nervous to see what this year will look like with the many changes due to COVID-19, however, I am preparing myself to the best of my ability and am staying hopeful for my first year teaching," she said.

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Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 Canada License. Thank you for sending in headphones with your child(ren). Kitchen. Angela Jarrett – Continuing Education Coordinator, 905-561-2190 Angela Parkin – LBS and Learner Intake Manager , 905-561-2190.

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Board Meetings.

Note: Some teachers who shared their experience requested to have their identity stay anonymous, while others chose to only disclose their first name.

So, what does it look like for teachers in Hamilton specifically?

We will send the books home on Friday. As illustrated, teachers who are currently teaching within the HWDSB find that the Board shines in some areas but could improve in others.

Fax: 905-561-2582 Comment The Chair of the Board, the Vice-Chair and the Honorary Treasurer are elected at the Inaugural meeting of the Board, and serve for one year. "I loved the staff and student community there," she said.

[6], Hamilton Central Collegiate Institute was a high school until 1985 and traces its history to Gore District Grammar School (1821) and Central School. Currently, according to the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) website, there are 97 schools (84 elementary and 13 secondary), more than 7,000 staff members (7,096), and nearly 50,000 students (49,748) across the Board. Processes constantly change, and sometimes change and then go back to the way they were before.

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"It needs to be addressed and it is being addressed.

[10], Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board, "Budget and Financial Information | Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board", Leitner, Richard. The board has been regularly been providing her with updates regarding what she can expect this school year. "There is less ability for a teacher to use their professional judgment now as to how to best meet the needs of their students currently," he said.

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"It's sort of like they're [the consultants] there, at the Board, and the teachers are in the schools. Mr. Mayner – Grade 6/7 We are using our fingers to track the words and using initial sounds to help us read. | Contact, Address: 465 East 16th Street, Hamilton, Ontario L9A4K6 | Mailing Address: Community and Continuing Education, P.O. That answer may be different for everyone depending on the job.

hwcdsb\smithb), Enter your password (same as computer login password). To login to iSite: Open a web browser (eg.

It certainly helps with the volume in our classroom.

Get in touch with our support staff and we will be happy to help you gain access to your account again. Aireal and Kale had lots of fun with the marble maze today. eSchool Solutions - LogOn | SmartFind Express | PowerSchool

Mr. Cole – Grade 5/6.

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We watched a fun Go Noodle video. Mrs. Rogers – JK/SK Mrs. Merla- DECE.

e-mail systems, how we calculate grades, how we assess student work, setting learning goals, etc. I learned that I needed to very adaptable if I wanted to thrive in the teaching world. Hamilton Central Collegiate in 1923. She did note that teachers can go into different schools on PA Days for sessions such as 'math strategies' and 'SMARTboard activities'. I am an English Language Learner - how do I get started in Credit programs?

But what does the other side of that door look like?

We Help Mental well-being resources and Non-emergency student reporting. Ms. Stephen/Mr. However, she did she has noticed, in her 15 years of teaching, that there seems to be a bit of a disconnect between teachers and the board. We are practising reading a Fall book. Jeff Moore – Principal, Continuing Education, 905-561-2190.

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