After 39 years in education, Emelda Byrne will step down as Director of Education at the Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board. Her retirement, which takes effect on August 1, 2026, was announced at a private meeting of the Board of Trustees last night. Byrne took over the role of the […]
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WECDSB Students Continue To Shine On EQAO Assessments
Students from the Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board have exceeded provincial averages in seven of eight EQAO categories, according to the 2024-25 results from the annual assessment released by the Ministry of Education. “The fact that our students have performed so consistently well is a testament to every one in […]
Youth Mobile Clinic Expanding To Include 3 Area High Schools
A pilot project designed to improve student health and well-being by providing direct, in-school mental health services and basic medical support will be expanded to include a total of three Catholic schools this September. The Youth Mobile Clinic was launched as a pilot project at F.J. Brennan Catholic High School […]
Catholic School Board Elects New Chair, Vice-Chair
Trustees Soulliere, Lazarus assume new roles Trustee Lisa Soulliere will be the Chair of the WECDSB for the next year, while Trustee Jason Lazarus will take on the position of Vice-Chair. Both were elected to their respective positions at last night’s annual organizational meeting. “My hope for each of us […]
Catholic School Board Announces EQAO Results For 2023-2024
For the second year in a row, students in the Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board have exceeded Ontario averages in all standardized provincial assessments, the board announced today. “We’re thrilled that our students have exceeded provincial scores in all eight areas of EQAO,” said Melissa Farrand, Executive Superintendent of Student […]
Catholic Board Signs New Agreement With UWindsor
Students from Catholic schools across Windsor-Essex will soon have access to the facilities at the University of Windsor’s new Toldo Lancer Centre thanks to a new agreement signed on Friday. “This agreement will help us fulfill our commitment to our students to promote their well-being, while providing them with access […]






