February 13, 2025: Student transportation cancelled, OCDSB schools remain open

All school buses and vans serving the OCDSB will be cancelled on February 13, 2025, due to poor weather conditions. For students assigned to public transit (Presto), all 600-series school routes and any school trips on regular routes will not operate.

OCDSB schools will be open. Parents and caregivers are welcome to drop off their children at school and pick them up at regular bell times. The Extended Day Program will also be open for registered students.

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Athletic Awards

Major Achievement Awards

Athletic Letters

Awarded to graduating students who have had a significant influence on the Athletics program through their participation and leadership. The Athletic Letter represents a major contribution of time, energy and spirit in the development of the athletic community of Earl of March Secondary School. A student-athlete must obtain 10 points in order to qualify.

1 point:

  • Participation on a full season school team
  • OFSAA individual or team participant
  • OFSAA champions
  • NCSSAA winning team or individual
  • Athletic Council Representative

½ point:

  • Regionals winning team or individual
  • Team manager
  • EOM team coach

Colin Hood Award

The Colin Hood Award is given out annually to two graduating students (one male and one female) and one coach in every school in the province, who throughout their high school careers have been committed to the success of school sport at their school and within their Association.

Karen Silverthorn Memorial Award

Enthusiastic, hard-working, supportive, positive, inspiration to teammates, consistently present and on time member of a team (female).

Greg Williams Memorial Award

Determination, perseverance, hard work, inspiration to teammates, consistently present and on time member of team (male).

Ted Davis Memorial Award

Graduating student who demonstrates fair play, positive attitude and outstanding sportsmanship.

Dave Rider and Dustin Record Memorial Award

Basketball player who has a love of the game and hustle on the court.

Outstanding Athletes

Superior athletic performance, leadership, repeated participation in games and practices, good sportsmanship and ambassadorship: Junior Boy, Junior Girl, Senior Boy, Senior Girl