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Essex District High School offers resources and support for our students and their families.

Access Guidance, LST, SST, and CYW support

Learn about the EDHS Student Success Team. They are here to help!

Awards, bursaries and scholarships

Check out what awards, scholarships and bursaries are available and find out how to apply for them.

Community involvement hours

All secondary school students in the Greater Essex County District School Board (GECDSB) must complete 40 community service hours to graduate. Learn more about what counts as community service and different ways you can volunteer.

Co-op, OYAP, SHSM and Dual Credit

Learn more about the Co-op, OYAP, SHSM and Dual Credit opportunities available at Essex High.

Course selection

Get step-by-step instructions on how to choose your courses for next year.

Edsby for Parents

Get detailed information on how parents can sign up and access Edsby in order to stay involved and informed.

Grade 8 transition

The transition from Grade 8 to Grade 9 can be challenging for students. Learn how our guidance counsellors and parents and guardians can support students in this transition.

Mental health and well-being

At Essex High we are committed to creating a safe and open environment for students to seek the resources and support they need. Check out our resources for mental health and well-being.

Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT)

All secondary school students in Ontario must pass the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT) to graduate. Learn more about the test requirements and available tutoring.

Parent and guardian engagement

Learn how to get involved in your student's education at Essex High.

Register for school

Learn how to register students for school at Essex High whether they are starting Grade 9 or are new to the area and entering a different grade at our school for the first time.

Report an absence

Find out how to notify us if a student will be absent or late for school.

School and Child Care Screening

Click here to access the School and Child Care Screening tool.

Tutors and Homework Help

Learn more about Raider Peer Tutoring and the free online, math-based Homework Help program available to students.

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Essex District High School

244 Talbot Street North
Essex ON
N8M 2E1

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