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February 2, 2026-Exam Review Day (AM) and 1st Day of Semester 2 (PM)
Exam Review Day (AM)
Period 1 8:10 am – 8:45 am
Period 2 8:50 am – 9:20 am
Period 3 9:25 am – 9:55 am
Period 4 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Period 5 10:35 am – 11:05 am
Lunch 11:10 – 11:55 am (45 min)
Semester 2 (PM)
Period 1 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
Period 2 12:35 pm – 1:05 pm
Period 3 1:10 pm – 1:40 pm
Period 4 1:45 pm – 2:15 pm
Period 5 2:20 pm – 2:50 pm
Up Coming Field Trips:
DECA-Feb 5 Bus leaving MDHS to Hilton Toronto Hotel at 4:15 pm . Leaving the Hilton on Feb 7 at 6:00 pm
Music Students - Feb 10 (7:30 AM-1:30 PM) & Feb 11 (7:00 AM-12:00 PM) to Chinese Cultural Centre
HOSA Field Trip-March 9 to The Metro Toronto Convention Center 7:45 am-5:00 pm
Vocal Music Trip-March 25 to O'Neil Collegiate 11:00 AM-4:30 pm
REMINDERS
Parent Virtual Course Selection Presentation-Tuesday, February 10⋅7:00 – 8:00pm
Attendance:
Parents/Guardians are reminded to report all late or absent notices to the Attendance Office by emailing markham.dhs.attendance@yrdsb.ca or calling 905-294-1886, option 1. Please spell, first name and last names of your child and
indicate grade, period and reason for absence. Should your student be absent for 3 or more days, an extended absence form must be signed by each subject teacher, Parent/Guardian and the Vice-Principal prior to leaving for the absence. Forms are available from the attendance secretary or main office.
Lost and Found: If your child has lost keys, jewelry, air pods, glasses, debit cards or presto cards please ask them to come to the main office reception desk.
Peer Tutoring: Every Thursday from 3:00 - 4:15 pm, Room 104 (the classroom inside the Guidance office)
2026 Graduation Date: Evening of June 23rd and will be held in the gym at Markham District High School. More information to follow.
Night School Registration Now Open on My Pathway Planner
Students who need or are interested in a course that is not available at [insert school] can register for a course for Remote Night School offered by the YRDSB. The Remote Night School program is delivered synchronously (Tuesday and Thursday evenings 6:30-9:45). More information about this program, courses offered and how to register using My Pathway Planner is available on the YRDSB board website and in the Guidance google classrooms. Registration for Remote Night school is from December 15, 2025 - February 6, 2026, in My Pathway Planner. Students are encouraged to register early as course offerings are not guaranteed and are subject to sufficient enrollment.
Supporting East Asian Students
Family Engagement Series
Pathway Planning and High School Course Selection Workshop Part 2
YRDSB Teachers and Guidance Counsellors will be delivering information focused on:
Understanding the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) requirements
Exploring pathways and planning for post-secondary opportunities
Navigating the high school course selection process in YRDSB
Thursday, February 5th, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Unionville High School
(201 Town Centre Blvd.)
The workshop session will be in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.
Please register by Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
Register (Link) for event at Bur Oak
