The information on this page is for current grade 8 students interested in applying for grade 9 in the 2026-2027 school year.
KEY DATES:
GRADE 7/8 INFORMATION EVENING – THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2025, 6PM
DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR EQUAL CONSIDERATION – FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2025 by 1:00 PM. ANY APPLICATIONS AFTER 1:00PM WILL BE PLACED ON A WAITLIST, NO EXCEPTIONS.
GRADE 8 ACCEPTANCE EMAILED TO FAMILIES – THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2026
ACCEPTED GRADE 8 INFORMATION & OPTION SHEET EVENING – THURSDAY, FEBRARY 5, 2026, 6PM
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DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS
Diploma Requirements | Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (hwdsb.on.ca)
Updated on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.