Kindergarten Registration
Kindergarten Registration for the 2022-23 school year began on January 10, 2023
Kindergarten registration for the 2023-24 school year at Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board (DPCDSB) schools is open. Please contact the school of interest directly if registrating after these dates.
The DPCDSB offers the Kindergarten program in 125 Catholic elementary schools in Mississauga, Brampton, Caledon, Bolton and Orangeville.
Parents/guardians can register online at dpcdsb.org.
The following documents are required to complete the registration process:
- Proof of age of the child
- Original Roman Catholic baptismal certificate (for child and/or parent/guardian) or original baptismal certificate from a church in full communion with the Holy See of Rome.
- Immunization Reference #'s from the local Public Health Unit
- Proof of Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status
- Proof of home address
- Proof of English Separate School Support
Please refer to the Register for School webpage for accepted forms of documentation and submission process.
Inquiries about home school locations/boundary areas should be directed to the DPCDSB Planning Department at 905-890-0708 ext. 24440.
Registration is open to Catholic children and children of Catholic parents. Kindergarten students must be at least four (4) years of age by December 31, 2023.
For more information, parents/guardians should contact their local Catholic school, visit the DPCDSB website at dpcdsb.org, or call DPCDSB's Admissions Department at 905-890-1221.
Kindergarten Journey into Learning
Our St. Edmund Catholic Community looks forward to welcoming our newest wildcats this fall.
We invite our students and their families to take some time to view this informational slideshow our school has put together for you.
The upcoming slides represent the Kindergarten Program that has been offered pre-pandemic. The program will look different different as a response to the pandemic protocols. As always, your chld's safety will be our outmost concern.
We invite our students and their families to take some time to view this informational slideshow our school has put together for you.
Our slideshow may be viewed here in PDF:
UPDATED!! St Edmund Journey into Learning slides 2021-2022.pdf
*Please note, our School's Parish is St. Patrick.
Please return to this website and follow St. Edmund on Twitter @edmund_st and @DPCDSBSchools for the most up to date information concerning school start up in September.
We look forward to welcoming our new and returning Wildcats!
Hot & Cold Weather Plan
St. Edmund will follow the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board and Peel Health guidelines during the hot weather. Some of the measures we will take are:
- Monitor heat advisories and adjust activities as necessary and possible;
- Remind everyone to wear light clothing; a broad brimmed hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen;
- Remind everyone to drink plenty of water (several of our fountains have bottle filling stations);
- Keep physical activity down during the hot periods of the day;
- Encourage students to seek shade during recess periods;
- When possible ensure indoor temperatures are comfortable by keeping blinds/curtains drawn, keep all windows open, and use authorized circulating fans; as well as,
- Rotate classes through our air conditioned library.
Windchill
At -20 to -24 degrees, time outside will be limited to a maximum of 20 minutes.
At -25 degrees or colder, students will remain inside.
Humidex
At 35-39 degrees, time outside is limited to a maximum of 20 minutes.
At 40 degrees or above, students will remain inside.
Staff will be made aware of the signs and symptoms of heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps and directed to follow first aid procedures promptly.
Please assist us by having your child wear a hat, loose fitting clothing, sunglasses, and by putting sunscreen on them in the morning. Students are invited to bring in a refillable water bottle.
Hot Weather Guidelines Schools.pdf
Hot and Cold Weather Plan St. Edmund 2022-2023.pdf