Greenwood Secondary School

Welcome to Greenwood Secondary School

Greenwood SS Mission: Empowering Newcomer Students To Find Their Voice

Greenwood Secondary School is one of the oldest schools in North America designed specifically for new immigrant, high school aged students. We welcome you to our small, nurturing community. Our English as a second language (ESL) school provides you with a special opportunity to gain English language skills in a welcoming environment while you earn your high school credits.

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Exam Schedule and ProcedureFeatured Article

Thursday, June 04, 2026 EXAM DAYS June 17 to June 23, 2026 Here is the exam schedule for students:Exam Schedule Here is a copy of the exam instructions:Exam[...]

Greenwood Spring Outdoor TripFeatured Article

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Mr. McKenzie, Ms. Bliss and Outward Bound instructors Ryan, Amanda and Darla enjoyed 3 days and 2 nights in the wilds of Stouffville's Woodland[...]

Picture Book Production and FairFeatured Article

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Mr. MacDonald's ESLD/E students worked hard these past two weeks planning, writing, illustrating, and binding their own original picture books.[...]

Greenwood Science 3D Ecosystems Featured Article

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 In Grade 9 Science, students at Greenwood explored nature by building 3D ecosystems. This project blended artistic creativity with scientific[...]

Greenwood Career Conversations and BrochuresFeatured Article

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Career Conversations took place in the Greenwood Cafeteria on Wednesday April 8th. 35 students attended this amazing workshop.[...]

Greenwood Math CompetitionFeatured Article

Monday, April 13, 2026 CIMC is a math competition where students around the world answer as many math questions as they can in 75 minutes. The questions include[...]

Greenwood celebrates Math Week!Featured Article

Monday, March 30, 2026 The International Day of Mathematics was celebrated on March 14, 2026. At Greenwood SS both staff and students marked the occasion by enjoying a[...]

Greenwood Reading Challenge Winners, Semester 1Featured Article

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 Congrats to our semester 1 reading challenge winners: Saron, Negina, Thomas, Teamu and Saima. Keep reading Greenwood!

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Upcoming Dates

May 21 - Greenwood Zoo Trip
May 29 - Student Success
May 29 - LAWS Courthouse Civics Trip
June 4th - Carnival Day (extended lunch)
June 5th - Student Success
June 17th Exams Begin
June 24th - Exam Review Day

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Friday Schedule!

9:00-10:05 Period 1
10:10-11:10 Period 2
11:10-12:10 Lunch
12:10- 1:10 Period 3
1:15-2:15 Period 4

Student Success periods will run on some Fridays -This will be an chance for students to get extra help from teachers or catch up on their work from 2:15-3:15 PM

Greenwood Free Shop!

The season is changing! Come visit the Greenwood Free Shop (across from the library) for clothes, jackets, coats, shoes, hats, scarves, gloves and other accessories too.

Open Tuesday-Fridays 3:20 pm-3:45 pm

Greenwood now has an online Merch Shop!

If you would like to order some awesome Greenwood Swag you can find it here

Greenwood online store

Pantry Program

Did you know that at Greenwood we have a Pantry program available for students who need access to non-perishable food at home? If you or your child needs to access this program, please let us know in the main office and we will be sure to send them home with some pantry staples like rice, beans and soup.

Mental Health and Well Being Supports and Resources