Grad Photos
2023-12-05, 2023-12-06, 2023-12-07, 2023-12-08, 2024-01-15, 2024-01-16, 2024-01-17, 2024-01-18 and 6 more dates
Grad Photo Dates
December 4th – 8th, 2023
January 15th – 26th, 2024
February 26th – March 1st, 2024

Musical Theatre Presents MEAN GIRLS
2023-12-07 18:30 - 20:30, 2023-12-08 18:30 - 20:30 (America/Toronto)

Winter Break
2023-12-25 - 2024-01-07

Applications Due to OUAC
2024-01-15

Westdale Option Information Night
2024-01-17 18:00 - 20:00
Westdale Option Information Night
Westdale staff will guide students and parents through the Grade 9 option sheet and support understanding of high school structure.

Semester One Last Instructional Day
2024-01-25

Period One Exam Day
2024-01-26 09:00 - 11:00
Final Evaluations January 2024
Final Evaluation Day Expectations:
All students will participate in evaluation activities during the final evaluation days for a minimum of 75 minutes / course
(9am to 10:15am – minimum).
Upon completion of their final evaluation, students may return home. Students who are awaiting transportation or would
like an area for quiet study may access the Cafeteria before/after their evaluation, during school hours (8am to 2:30pm).

Period 2 Exam Day
2024-01-29 09:00 - 11:00

Period 3 or 4 Exam Day
2024-01-30 09:00 - 11:00

Period 5 Exam Day
2024-01-31 09:00 - 11:00

PA Day - No School for Students
2024-02-02

Semester 2 - First Day
2024-02-05

Semester One Final Reports Sent Home
2024-02-12

Family Day - no school
2024-02-19

Pathway Planning Family Information Session
2024-02-22 18:00 - 19:00
Pathway Planning Family Information Session
Thursday, February 22, 2024
6:00 p.m. Westdale S.S. Auditorium

Westdale Guidance counsellors will be presenting course selection information that has been communicated to students at school. The presentation will include information about graduation requirements and planning for post-secondary while highlighting key questions and checkpoints for students currently in Grades 9, 10, and 11. Guidance counsellors will be available to respond to questions at the end of the presentation. The slidedeck for the presentation will be posted in the Student Services section of the Westdale Secondary School website.

Secondary Vaccine Clinics
2024-02-26 08:00 - 14:30
Hamilton Public Health will be offering high school based catch-up clinics for any students that are behind in their grade 7 vaccines (Hepatitis B, Human Papilloma Virus and Meningococcal ACYW 135 vaccine) as well as catch-up for any lapsed immunizations under the Immunization of School Pupils Act (1991) (ISPA).
