Our school is closed for the summer. School offices reopen Monday, Aug. 19, 2024. The first day of school for students is Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. New to the area? Register for school online
School offices reopen Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 and schools will reach out to new registrants beginning that week.
Learn more by visiting the Register for School webpage on the HDSB website. New and/or returning to Ontario? Visit the Welcome Centre webpage on the HDSB website for information on registering for school.
McKenzie-Smith Bennett Public School
T: 519-853-3800
We encourage families to continue to check for updates from us and the HDSB through email (SchoolMessenger), www.hdsb.ca, and the Board’s social media pages (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram).
Timetable 2022-2023
Outside Supervision 9:00 - 9:15 15 minutes
Period 1 9:15 - 10:15 60 minutes
Period 2 10:15 - 10:55 40 minutes
Nutrition Break
Inside 10:55 - 11:15
Outside 11:15 - 11:35
Period 3 11:35 - 12:25 50 minutes
Period 4 12:25 - 1:15 50 minutes
Nutrition Break
Inside 1:15 - 1:35
Outside 1:35 - 1:55
Period 5 1:55 - 2:55 60 minutes
Period 6 2:55 - 3:35 40 minutes
After School Supervision 3:35 - 3:50 15 minutes
Please note that when transportation is cancelled parents are still required to report their child's absence through School Messenger, with the reason as "Missed or Cancelled Bus"
Learning Resources for Families
The HDSB is providing literacy and mathematics resources for families to support student achievement and enhance learning at home and school.
Literacy and Mathematics Resources
Online COVID-19 School Screening Tool
Students and staff must complete the online COVID-19 School Screening Tool prior to attending school each day.
Complete School Screening Tool
Mental Health &
Well-Being Resources
Mental health and well-being support and resources are available for students and parents/guardians.
Mental Health & Well-Being Resources