EDHS Newsletter-January 2026
Posted on 01/07/2026

The Eagle Eye
Elmvale District High School Newsletter
January Edition  |  2025-2026

Main Office: 705-322-2201   |   Report a student absence:
1-888-885-8065 or email [email protected]

School schedule:
School Day:  8:55 a.m - 3:15 p.m
Lunch:  11:35 a.m - 12:35 p.m
Elementary Break: 2:05-2:25 p.m

 

Important Dates

January 2026 - Tamil Heritage Month

January 6th- Epiphany (Christianity)

January 7th-Christmas/Feast of the Nativity (Orthodox Christianity)

January 8th- National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Air Disasters

January 11th- Sir John A. Macdonald Day

January 13th- Lohri (Punjabi-Sikhism/Hinduism)

January 14th- Orthodox New Year (Orthodox Christianity)

January 14th-17th- Pongal (Tamil-Hinduism)

January 15th-16th- Lailat at Miraj (Islam)

January 17th- Raoul Wallenberg Day

January 21st- Lincoln Alexander Day

January 23rd- Vasant Panchami (Hinduism)

January 24th- World Day for African and Afro-descendant Culture

January 27th- International Holocaust Remembrance Day

January 29th- National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia

 

January 19th

Parent Council Meeting 6:30pm-9:00pm

January 28th 

Grade 8 Information Night 5:30pm-7:00pm

January 30th

PD Day

 

Just a Reminder EDHS is in the NORTH Zone!!!

  

Information and updates from the SCDSB 
This month, the SCDSB is sharing information related to the 
below topicsTo read this information, visit the SCDSB website.

  • Provide your feedback on the proposed SCDSB 2026-27 school year calendar
  • Inclement weather and bus cancellation information reminder 
  • Kindergarten registration for September 2026 is open!
  • Is your child turning four in 2026? Get ready for Kindergarten with us!
  • How is your infant, toddler, or preschool child developing? 
  • Licensed March Break school age child care programs
  • Check out the SCDSB News video series 
  • High school information events for Grade 8 students
  • SCDSB families invited to explore math games and activities at Family Math Nights in February 2026
  • What is mental health? Introducing By Your Side resource
  • Culminating Task Days and Feedback, Recovery, and Improvement Days (secondary)
  • Enabling Multi-Factor Authentication on Student Devices
  • School playground structures are closed for the winter
  • Character recognition nominations
  • Interested in learning more about special education in the SCDSB?
  • New year, new math activities!
  • Your child’s immunization record
  • January PA Days