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ECP students at Local Carpenter's Union

Enhanced Construction and Aviation Students Embark on a Transformative Pilot Project

Posted on Friday, February 07, 2025 08:54 AM

On Wednesday, February 5th, Enhanced Construction Program (ECP) students at the Local Carpenters Union and aviation students at Sandwich Secondary School received an exciting announcement—they are part of a unique pilot program featuring Award Canada, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award – Canada for students. This remarkable opportunity sets them on a journey of personal growth, skill development, and community engagement, further enhancing their experiential learning within their respective...

Celebrating Black History Month

Celebrating Black History Month

Posted on Tuesday, February 04, 2025 03:15 PM

On Monday, schools across the Greater Essex County District School Board (GECDSB) came together to raise the Pan-African flag in recognition of Black History Month. This annual event serves as a powerful symbol of unity, resilience, and commitment to justice and equality.

At the GECDSB board office, Director of Education Vicki Houston addressed staff, students, and community members, emphasizing the importance of honoring the contributions of Black communities while acknowledging the ongoing...

Malek, Appointed Trustee

Young Innovator Joins Greater Essex County District School Board as Trustee

Posted on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 09:32 AM

The Greater Essex County District School Board has appointed its newest trustee, 20-year-old Malek Mekawi. A current engineering student at the University of Windsor, Mekawi brings a dynamic and informed perspective to the board, shaped by his extensive leadership experience and deep ties to the Windsor-Essex community.

Mekawi was selected from a competitive field of 10 candidates after a public interview process and board vote on January 20, 2025. He will represent Wards 3, 4, and 10 until the...

January Student of the Month

January 2025: Student of the Month

Posted on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 09:01 AM

The Student of the Month for January is William Taing, a Gr. 12 student at Leamington District Secondary School. William truly exemplifies this month’s theme of “School Spirit”.

William is an enthusiastic participant is LDSS spirit weeks and school events. What sets him apart, however, is his effort to include everyone, making sure no one feels left out. William knows almost every student by name and greets people with a high five or fist bump, spreading positivity wherever he goes. As a digital...

December Student of the Month

December 2024: Student of the Month

Posted on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 08:59 AM

The Student of the Month for December is Carter Gannon, a Grade 11 student at Sandwich Secondary School. Carter is an excellent role model for this month’s theme of “environmental stewardship”.

Carter is dedicated to caring and advocating for the natural environment. He takes great interest in often-overlooked creatures. Passionate about helping insects, Carter often relocates worms displaced by heavy rain or drought. He also raises native butterflies at home and takes care to nurture them until...

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