Absent Today?

  • Email eci-attendance@wrdsb.ca with student’s first and last name, date of birth, date of absence, return date, reason for the absence, and your relationship to the student.
  • If you have any questions, call the Attendance line at 519-743-8265, press 1 when prompted.

Validate a Previous Day’s Absence

  • Email eci-attendance@wrdsb.ca with student’s first and last name, date of birth, date of absence, return date, reason for the absence, and your relationship to the student.

Prolonged Illness

  • Email eci-attendance@wrdsb.ca with student’s first and last name, date of birth, date of absence, return date, reason for the absence, and your relationship to the student.
  • Call or email your student’s Guidance Counsellor to request that work be collected from your child’s teachers, and make arrangements for work to be picked up at school.

Vacation During School Time

  • Ask your student to pick up a Short-Term Withdrawal Form from the Attendance Secretary in the Main Office.
  • Return the completed and signed form to the school for teacher input and Vice Principal approval prior to departure.