Message to families and staff…
“Then an Angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. But the Angel said to them, “Do not be afraid: for see – I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people: to you is born this day in the...
‘These Walls Can Sing’ Opens Today!
Brantford ON - “These Walls Can Sing” is a celebration of Canadian music that features 130 paintings created by BHNCDSB students ranging from Kindergarten to Grade 12. The interactive exhibit opens today at Lynnwood Arts in Simcoe. The concept is for student artists...
Rick Petrella Elected Catholic Board Chair for the 10th Consecutive Term
Brantford, ON - At its Annual Meeting last night, the Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board (BHNCDSB) acclaimed Rick Petrella, Chair of the Board for the 10th consecutive term and Carol Luciani as Vice-Chair for the fifth. In Chair Petrella’s Address...
Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week
Ontario has designated the week beginning on the third Sunday of November as Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week (November 19 – 26, 2023). This week is dedicated to promoting safer schools and positive learning environments. Parents and Caregivers are responsible...
E-Cigarettes & Youth Vaping: What Parents and Adults need to know in 2023
Join RCPIC for an informative session for parents/guardians on November 27 at 7:00 p.m. This is a VIRTUAL event! Visit RCPIC - PAVe Vaping Presentation (office.com) to register.
Treaties Recognition Week
The BHNCDSB recognizes Treaties Recognition Week as an essential part of our ongoing journey toward truth and reconciliation. We are grateful for this week which provides us time to focus on learning and understanding treaties, treaty rights, and responsibilities and...
Groundbreaking held for Brantford’s newest Catholic Secondary School
November 3, 2023, Brantford, ON – The Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board (BHNCDSB) had its official groundbreaking ceremony for St. Padre Pio Catholic Secondary School. Joining the Trustees of the Board, staff, and project partners were the...
Message from Chair Rick Petrella
Dear families, We understand that a boundary review is a challenging and emotional process for any school community and the public should know that the Board, as always, is committed to making decisions that are in the best interest of the students and families. Even...
Catholic Students Return Solid EQAO Results
October 12, 2023, Brantford, Ont. – The Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board is pleased to report that the Catholic elementary students in Grades 3 and 6, continue to do well in EQAO assessment areas. In Grade 3, students across the system did better...
Catholic Board Welcomes New Superintendent of Education
October 12, 2023, Brantford, Ont. – The Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board (BHNCDSB) is pleased to announce the appointment of John Della Fortuna as Superintendent of Education. John is a seasoned educational leader with 18 years of experience in...