Your Start at Lakefield College School Begins Here

Beginning at a new school is a meaningful milestone — and we’re here to make that transition feel exciting, simple, and well supported.

Whether your teen is joining us as a boarding or day student, this guide outlines what your family needs to know before arrival, how opening days unfold, and who to contact for support.

You’re not doing this alone. We’re with you every step of the way.

 

Start of School Information

2026/27 Arrival Days at Lakefield

Getting Ready for the Year Ahead

Review the arrival dates for Grade 12 and Grades 9–11 students.

We are looking forward to welcoming all students back to campus in September. We have designated opening days between September 8 and 10.

  • Tuesday, September 8, 2026 — All Grade 12 Students: All senior students will be welcomed back for this year’s Leadership Conference starting on September 8.
  • Thursday, September 10, 2026 — New and Returning Students (Grades 9–11)
  • Specific arrival times will be communicated prior to each arrival day.

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Key Points of Contact

Travel Queries
Jennifer Horrigan
School Stores
Krista Dunford Dawn Goble
Guidance
Brendan Fell
Health Centre
Meghan Hone
Admissions
Valerie Marlow