By Gazette Staff
September 24th, 2025
BURLINGTON, ON
The Halton District School Board will host a board-wide, interactive Secondary School Open House at Craig Kielburger Secondary School in Milton (1151 Ferguson Dr, Milton) on Saturday, Sept. 27th.
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This event is designed to help students in Grade 6–10 and their families explore the full range of opportunities available across HDSB secondary schools, including programs and pathways, academics, athletics, clubs, community and support and student life.

Secondary school students at a Skills Workshop
This is not just an information session. It’s a celebration of what makes the HDSB vibrant and unique. With hands-on activities, student-led booths and real-time engagement, this event will be fun, inspiring and a powerful first connection for future secondary students.

Curtis Ennis, Director of Education for the Halton District School Board.
“We’re excited to welcome students, families, staff and community members to the HDSB Secondary School Open House this weekend,” says Curtis Ennis, Director of Education for the Halton District School Board. “This event is a fantastic opportunity to see how our secondary schools support every student’s success. From academics and athletics to leadership, innovation and community involvement, we are proud to showcase the many ways HDSB schools empower students to excel today and prepare for the opportunities of tomorrow.”
To help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all families, those interested in attending are asked to complete the registration form, including a preferred attendance time slot. Parking is free but limited, and time slots will be assigned on a first come, first served basis.
Parents/guardians with questions about the HDSB Secondary School Open House or secondary school in the HDSB can learn more by visiting the Secondary School Open House webpage on the HDSB website.

Not a cell phone in sight. Students are focused on the computer screens.
HDSB 2024-2028 Multi-Year Strategic Plan
The 2024-2028 Multi-Year Strategic Plan sets direction and prioritizes the collective actions of all students, staff, families and community members. This plan ensures our efforts as an organization are aligned and coordinated to support more than 65,000 students, 11,000 staff and the broader HDSB community. The six commitments identified in this four-year plan intersect and overlap to ensure that we take a cohesive approach to fulfilling its objectives.
Background resources
Secondary Pathways, Programs and Tools

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