A beautiful performance from our Grade 3 choir ‘We All Need Peace’ at our Remembrance Day assembly yesterday. Also a special visit from Corporal McCowan from the Canadian Armed Forces who spoke with students in Grades 6-8. A day to reflect and honour those who sacrificed.

Today the DDW EcoTeam had our annual Kickoff event with all of the new class EcoTeam Reps. Students learned all about reducing waste in our school and went outdoors to our Pollinator Garden to do the last weed pull before the Winter. Thank you @Oakvillegreen for helping us!

The staff and students at DDW have spent the past several weeks learning all about who everyone is in our school community. Affirming identity continues to be our priority! Check out these amazing collaborative displays.

Last night we hosted our annual Open House at DDW. It was such a great opportunity for our families to connect with staff and the entire community and enjoy learning about the amazing things happening at our school. Thank you everyone for joining us!

Students and staff at DDW took part in our annual Terry Fox Walk yesterday. It was a wonderful day to connect with friends and raise awareness for a great cause. Thank you @LongosMarkets for the delicious 🍎. Please donate to the Terry Fox Foundation. schools.terryfox.ca/71077

A wonderful start to our first day of school at DDW! #HDSBFirstDay

The staff at DDW had a great day of connecting and learning together. We are excited to start the new school year and can’t wait to welcome all of our students!

This morning we welcomed all of our students and families who are New to DDW for a special orientation and tour. Thank you to everyone for joining us and to our staff tour guides. We are looking forward to an exciting year ahead!

On Friday, we had a special visit from @OakvilleTrustee who presented Mr. Boateng and Ms. LaPier with an Inspire Award! Congratulations to these two very deserving individuals!

Excited to recognize our amazing Grade 8 Graduates this evening at DDW!!

We had an amazing time at our DDW Rainbow Fair, learning about kindness and being inclusive @HDSBEquity @HaltonDSB

Congratulations to the DDW EcoTeam and the entire school community for achieving Platinum status as an EcoSchool! What an accomplishment for a school that opened only 4 years ago. Thank you to our dedicated staff and student representatives for their leadership and commitment!

Thank You to our wonderful DDW parent volunteers! Yesterday we hosted a lovely reception to share our gratitude with performances from a few of our choirs and dancers. Well done students!

Our DDW Grade 8 classes are off on their year end excursion to Camp Couchiching! They have arrived at their destination and are getting settled in.

Thank you to our DDW School Council and our parent community for the wonderful Staff Appreciation luncheon. It was such a nice treat to sit back and enjoy a delicious lunch and reflect on the amazing year we’ve had! Thank you for the ongoing support from our DDW community!

On #WorldEnvironmentDay‌2024 we worked together to mulch all of our trees at DDW! Thank you to our awesome Grade 7 & 8 students, our grade 3 classes, and to our outstanding custodial team and summer students who got the job done!

Some more great pics from our DDW EcoTeam planting! We look forward to caring for our new gardens and watching how these pollinators can help our environment.

This week our DDW EcoTeam worked together with @Oakvillegreen to plant beautiful pollinating native plants in our front garden beds. Our Grade 7 & 8 leaders learned all about planting and helped our younger EcoTeam students to complete this amazing project!

So excited to be hosting our Kindergarten Orientation for our new JK’s! @HaltonDSB