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Chef Adelina DeBlasis Accepts the National Chef of the Year Award

Chef Adelina DeBlasis has accepted the National Chef of the Year award from the Culinary Federation of Canada. Ms. DeBlasis is a secondary teacher at P.A.S.S. Secondary School and is an instrumental part of the Community Kitchen Program. 

Founded in 1963, the Culinary Federation is a Canadian association of professional chefs and cooks who recognize three Regional Chefs of the Year and one National Chef of the Year annually. Adelina is only the 2nd person from Windsor to win National Chef of the...

2023 Secondary Graduation Dates

2023 Secondary Graduation Ceremonies SchoolDateLocationTime Massey Secondary School June 19th, 2023 WFCU Centre 6:00 p.m. Belle River District High School June 19th, 2023 St. Clair Centre for the Arts 5:30 p.m. Essex District High School June 19th, 2023 Essex Centre Sports Complex 5:30 p.m. Adult and Continuing Education June 22nd, 2023 Royal Canadian Legion Branch 594 TBD Kennedy Collegiate Institute June 27th, 2023 Chrysler Theatre 5:30 p.m. Leamington Secondary School June 27th, 2023 Leamington Secondary School 6:00...

2023 GECDSB Student Digital Photography Exhibition

The Greater Essex County District School Board and The Gibson Gallery Present: ​The 18th Annual Student Digital Photography Exhibition.

Primary, Junior and Intermediate students were invited to submit color, black and white or digitally enhanced photos. All entered photos were on display at the Gibson Gallery in Amherstburg from May 25th - June 4th.

Congratulations to this year's winners! Click the link below to see their photos. 

2023 GECDSB Student Digital Photography Exhibition Winners

Pride Month 2023: A Message from the Director of Education

The Greater Essex County District School Board has societal, moral and ethical standards and responsibilities to communicate that our spaces - schools, classrooms, playgrounds, sports fields…etc. are safe for everyone.

We enact policies, develop guidelines and enshrine practices in our school communities to create inclusive, safe spaces based on our commitments and requirements.

Letting everyone know that we promote and enforce the safety of those spaces is a priority.

We fly the Pride Flag in...

The 2023 Council for Exceptional Children Awards

The Council for Exceptional Children hosted their annual spring banquet on May 18th, 2023. The evening honours exceptional students who have risen above and beyond their challenges, as well as individuals who bring meaning to serving students with special needs in Windsor and Essex County. Congratulations to all recipients from the Greater Essex County District School Board! 

2023 Award Winners Student AwardsStaff Awards Amanda Loewen – Vincent Massey Secondary School Shannon Hazel – Amherstburg...