Nelson High School 4181 New Street, Burlington ON L7L 1T3 (t) 905-637-3825 | (f) 905-637-5960
Nelson High School 4181 New Street, Burlington ON L7L 1T3 (t) 905-637-3825 | (f) 905-637-5960
We wish all students, staff and families a fun and relaxing summer!
School offices close Tuesday, July 15 and will reopen Monday, August 18.
The first day of school for students is Wednesday, Sept. 3.
REPORT CARDS were emailed on Friday, July 4.
TIMETABLES 2025/2026 - Please click HERE for info.
GRAD DIPLOMA/TRANSCRIPT PICK-UP
If you missed the original Diploma package distribution dates, the main office will be open for grads from Thursday, July 10 to Monday, July 14 - 9:00AM to 2:00PM. School offices re-open on Monday, August 18.
STUDENTS OVER 18 - If you make arrangements for someone else to pick up your diploma package (ie. parent or guardian) we will need an email or a handwritten letter from you, giving them permission.
**This is also a good time for students to return any textbooks and/or school owned materials.
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL 2025/2026 - The first day of school for students is September 3, 2025. This day runs on a special schedule. Click HERE for details.
Google Takeout for Students Leaving HDSB:
As of July 12, 2025 students who are not returning for the 2025-2026 school year, including those graduating from the HDSB, will lose access to the HDSB Network & Google Workspace for Education applications, data, and email. Note that this includes both Gmail and Drive.
IMPORTANT: If you have used your HDSB email when applying for post secondary, resume development, job applications, etc. you will need to update your information and change it to a personal email address before access to your HDSB account is lost. Click here for details.
Please note that an 'Extended Absence Form' is required for planned absences of 4 or more days. This form ensures that teachers are aware, and that the dates get entered properly in our attendance system. Students can pick up a form from the main office. For more information on student attendance please click HERE.