Important Dates
- Office Closed until the last week of August
- First Day of School - Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Thank You!
Thank you for a fantastic first year at BHES! Both Georgia and I are truly grateful to be part of such an amazing school community.
We wish you all a safe and relaxing summer and look forward to seeing you in September!
Accessing Report Cards in the Family Dashboard - June 30, 2025
As we reach the end of the school year, schools will be sharing student report cards by June 30 for elementary schools and July 10 for secondary schools. Report cards will be available in the Family Dashboard until July 30. You will receive an email when your child’s report card is available.
For families who do not yet have a Family Dashboard account, you can sign up for an account at any time at family.yrdsb.ca. You can find information on how to create an account on the Board website or in this instructional video.
The Family Dashboard gives parents/guardians secure one-stop access to information and applications related to your child’s education. It is designed to make it easier for families to engage with their child’s education.
2024-25 Yearbook Sales
If you would like to purchase a yearbook for the school year of 2024-2025, please go to this link, and enter this code: 12398325. Yearbooks will be ready in September 2025.
Updated Contact Information
As we wrap up the school year, we also want to remind families that it’s important that the school has updated contact information for students and parents/guardians, including home address, phone numbers, email address and emergency contacts. This will ensure that the school can contact families in case of emergency, and also that you continue to receive important communications and updates from the school. Please contact the school via email with any changes.
Student Transportation Reminders
Student Transportation Services of York Region (STSYR) is committed to supporting student achievement by planning and managing safe, efficient transportation that focuses on customer service and utilizes innovative resources. STSYR is responsible for ensuring all students receive transportation
service in accordance with the York Region District School Board (YRDSB) Policy #680- Student Transportation.
Each year, during the summer planning period, STSYR Transportation Planners adjust bus route schedules to accommodate new students, boundary or program changes, bell time changes, and new school openings. Transportation Planners also assess routes to ensure they are operating efficiently and effectively to provide optimal service for the students of York Region. As a result, some students may experience changes to their transportation arrangements, including their stop location, stop time, route number, or vehicle type.
To ensure you have the correct, up-to-date information, all families are encouraged to check the Find Your Bus Stop page on our website at www.SchoolBusCity.com in August. Please note: changes may also occur from time-to-time throughout the school year as students move into or out of the system.
As well, please remember that bussing eligibility changes when students enter grade 4. An area eligible for school vehicle transportation based upon distances designated by the Board.
- Junior Kindergarten to Grade 3 – a child who lives more than 1.2 kilometres from the school is eligible for Board-provided transportation;
- Grade 4 to Grade 8 – a child who lives more than 1.6 kilometres from the school is eligible for Board provided transportation
Measurements to establish eligibility, in accordance with transportation zones, are completed by Student Transportation Services and are taken from the edge of a student’s residence to the closest access to the school property. Measurements are taken along pedestrian routes within a municipality and use roadways, municipal walkways, and parks.