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GECDSB Launches New Electrical Training Program in Partnership with IBEW

On May 29, 2025, the Greater Essex County District School Board (GECDSB) officially launched its latest addition to the Enhanced Construction Program (ECP) 鈥� the Electrical School in partnership with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 773. The event, held at the United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners Of America Local 494 (UBCJA) training facility in Oldcastle, marked a significant expansion of the Board鈥檚 highly successful hands-on skilled trades programming.

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May 2025 SHSM Student Spotlight

We are proud to recognize Allie Houser, a graduating student from the Aviation Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) program at Sandwich Secondary School, for her outstanding initiative in creating a meaningful learning experience for her peers.

Allie recently organized an enriching visit to the University of Waterloo for Grade 11 SHSM Aviation students participating in the Check Pilot program. As part of the visit, students had the opportunity to meet with renowned aviation expert Dr. Suzanne...

May 2025: Student of the Month

The Student of the Month for May is Ellie Friesen, a Grade 10 student at Tecumseh Vista Academy. Ellie is a shining example of this month鈥檚 theme of 鈥淥ptimism鈥�.

In a world where negativity can be overwhelming and hard to avoid, Ellie鈥檚 ability to light up a room with her smile and warm heart radiates kindness and hope. She turns grey days into cheerful days of positivity and possibility.

Students at TVA say Ellie is a kind-hearted team player. She is known for raising her teammates鈥� spirits after...

2025 Excellence in Service Awards

On Thursday, May 15th the Greater Essex County District School Board proudly hosted our Excellence in Service Awards.

This annual event celebrates Champions for Education, recognizes employees with 30 years of dedicated service, and presents Outstanding Service Awards to those who have gone above and beyond in their roles.

Outstanding Service Awards are presented to employees who have demonstrated extraordinary contributions to our school system. Recipients are nominated by their colleagues and...

13th 海角社区 GECDSB GSA Conference

The GECDSB proudly hosted its 13th 海角社区 GSA Conference this morning 鈥� and what a celebration it was! Students from across the board came together for a vibrant day filled with inspiring workshops, a shared lunch, and meaningful connections with an incredible lineup of 2SLGBTQIA+ community partners.

During the event, Director Houston shared heartfelt words that captured the spirit of the day:

鈥淚 am proud of the work happening across our schools to affirm and uplift 2SLGBTQIA+ students. Your voices...