As part of the Lake Erie Student Summit and Stewardship Project, our Grade 9 Geography students are planting native species at Crothers Park with Larry Cornelius, Tom Chatterton, and Melissa Levi from the St. Clair Regional Conservation Authority.
Ms. Lee's class enjoying a Literacy Cafe Day!
Mrs. Moran's class participated in a painting session with Artist, Moses Lunham, while learning more about the truth and the importance of the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation.
Our ALLP and Healthy Living Leadership classes are going strong with a large variety of activities. From creative arts to physical education, we explore it all!
Please check out the important events coming up.
Esports is in full swing! The energy, the collaboration, the encouragement, the celebrations... what a great group of Tartans working together to strengthen their skills while having a blast!
Our Horticulture Class in action! Helping our local BIA with community gardens and planters and keeping our school grounds looking healthy and clean. Thank you for your hard work Tartans!
Mrs. Lozon's English class participated in a virtual painting session with Moses Lunham, artist from Kettle and Stony Point. The painting is about taking action for reconciliation by spreading the truth.
#NationalDayforTruthandReconciliation
#NationalDayforTruthandReconciliation
As Tartans, we understand our obligation to keep learning so that we can build an understanding of the truth. With this knowledge and understanding, we will work together toward reconciliation.
#NationalDayforTruthandReconciliation
#NationalDayforTruthandReconciliation
Mentor Monday was a success! Our Plaid Peers and Grade 9 students engaged in a Scavenger Hunt this morning. The activity created opportunities for students to create new connections and enhance existing ones, while exploring various areas of our building.
Mr. O'Neil's Standing Bear Leadership Class learns Lacrosse teachings from Indigenous Graduation Coach, Tyler White.
Congratulations to our Tartans for completing First Aid/ CPR Training! This training is part of the sector-specific certifications required of them to work towards a Red Seal in their SHSM sector.
WDSS offers the following sectors: Health & Wellness, Arts & Culture, Manufacturing, Hospitality, and the Environment.
WDSS offers the following sectors: Health & Wellness, Arts & Culture, Manufacturing, Hospitality, and the Environment.
Visual Arts students are off to a great start at WDSS. They did a great job completing diagnostic animal drawings showcasing their understanding of proportion and value. Students also reviewed colour theory and oil pastel techniques to create a field of flowers on black paper.
Our Student Council is preparing for our first Colour House Day of the year!
Don't forget to wear your house colour on Thursday!
Grade 12 students engaging in the University of Guelph Information Session. There are more university presentations to come. If your student is interested in these opportunities, please have them reach out one of our Guidance Counsellors.
Ms. Youlton's Grade 9 Gym class is enjoying their first pool day of the semester.
Attention all Grade 7 and 9 Tartans!
Please join us at our Open House Thursday, September 18th from 5pm - 6pm to connect, engage and explore with our Tartan staff.
Please join us at our Open House Thursday, September 18th from 5pm - 6pm to connect, engage and explore with our Tartan staff.
Our WDSS Eatery is back!
Run by our Hospitality Program, the WDSS Eatery will be open Wednesday, September 24th, 2025.
Frosh Day was a success! Our Tartan Leaders joined our Grade 9 Tartans for a morning of exploration, challenges, connection, and most of all, fun!
Thank you to our staff and student Tartans for making today one to remember!
Thank you to our staff and student Tartans for making today one to remember!
Save the Date!
Picture Day for Grades 7-12 is Monday, September 15th, 2025.
Photo Retake Day for Grades 7-12 is Wednesday, October 15th, 2025.
Picture Day for Grades 7-12 is Monday, September 15th, 2025.
Photo Retake Day for Grades 7-12 is Wednesday, October 15th, 2025.
