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Duc d'Anville Elementary

12 Clayton Park Dr, Halifax, NS, B3M 1L3

Phone: (902) 457-8940 Email: ddes@hrsb.ns.ca Twitter: Duc_dAnville22
Safe Arrival Toll Free Number: 1-833-582-6940
Safe Arrival Options: PowerSchool Parent/Student Portal
or SchoolMessenger App

More Info
  • April is Autism Acceptance Month (formerly known as Autism Awareness Month). This change in wording identifies the importance of acceptance, understanding and inclusion.
  • We will be distributing glasses to view the solar eclipse on April 8th. The solar eclipse will begin at 3:27 p.m., reaching maximum coverage at 4:38 p.m., and ending at 5:44 p.m. Learn more...
  • April 24th is Administrative Professionals Day. We would like to recognise the amazing work our school secretary does everyday! Thank you Ms. Deepali!
  • Education Week 2024 provides a special opportunity for the education community to acknowledge educators, school support staff and partners for their outstanding work. We appreciate all of our education staff members!

What's New

March 4th, 2024

March is filled with important dates! 

March break is from March 11th-15th this year, with the 18th being an assessment and evaluation day (no school for students). The...

January 31st, 2024

During African Heritage Month, people in Canada celebrate the many achievements and contributions of Black Canadians and their communities who, throughout history, have done so much to make Canada...

October 15th, 2023

The final day of classes for students at Duc d'Anville Elementary will be Wednesday December 20th.  Classes resume after the Christmas Break -...

October 15th, 2023

On Thursday December 7th ~ students at Duc d'Anville Elementary will present their annual Holiday Concert in the school gymnasium.  Details to follow. 

October 15th, 2023

There will be no school for students on Monday December 4th, as teachers and staff will take part in a full day of Professional Development.  

November 20th, 2020

Evening Families,

We wanted to keep you up to date on what to do in case of bad weather.

School/Bus Cancellations and Delayed Openings

The Halifax Regional Centre for...