News & Announcements

International Women's Day

Today is International Women's Day (IWD), which celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements and accomplishments of women.

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March 2024 Strategic Plan Vignette

We are pleased to present our March 2024 Strategic Plan Vignette, which showcases remarkable examples of students and staff fostering well-being and resiliency. These actions and initiatives bring to life our Strategic Priority of Culture and our Strategic Action of Resiliency.

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$Math Matters. To support your child\'s learning, you can play card and dice games together or foster mathematical thinking and reasoning while cooking in the kitchen.$

Math Matters

Playing games can help build many mathematical skills.

Math puzzles, card games, dice games and board games can show children that math is fun!

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February 2024 Strategic Plan Vignette

We are pleased to present our February 2024 Strategic Plan Vignette, showcasing examples of students engaging with leadership opportunities within our DSB1 schools. These actions demonstrate a commitment to our Strategic Priority of Equity and Strategic Action of Student Voice.

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Recognizing Social Workers, Child and Youth Workers, and support staff across DSB1

DSB1 is proud to recognize Social Work Week, taking place from March 4th to March 10th, and acknowledges March as National Social Work Month across Canada.

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$The visual features DSB1\'s logo in the top left corner. The text in the top right corner states March 5, 2024 at 6:15 p.m. In the center of the visual is the outline of a tablet device. On the screen, it reads, \"Tune in to DSB1\'s meeting of the Board live on Facebook & YouTube\".$

Meeting of the Board

Join us virtually for the upcoming meeting of the Board, which will showcase the March Strategic Plan Vignette and a presentation on alternative education.

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Black Mental Health Day

In Ontario, the first Monday in March each year honours Black Mental Health Day.

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Professional Activity Day (PA) Day Rescheduled to April 8, 2024

Important Change - PA Day Scheduled for April 8, 2024

Due to safety concerns related to a rare solar eclipse occurring on Monday, April 8, 2024, the Professional Activity (PA) Day originally scheduled for Friday, April 26, 2024, has been rescheduled to Monday, April 8, 2024.

We have sent a letter to families on Wednesday, February 7, with the details of the change.

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$The visual features the title \"Let your Math Love Grow!\" A caption on the visual features \"To help support your child, you can engage in conversations about how multiplication can be practiced in everyday activities!\". A subtitle of \"Resources for Families\" highlights two images of PDF resources that are available for families. The DSB1 logo is in the bottom left corner.$

Math Matters

We can all learn math! Students experience mathematical growth through their learning journey with time and practice.

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Pink Shirt Day

Today is Pink Shirt Day. Pink Shirt Day recognizes the power of compassion, empathy and understanding in supporting and connecting with others.

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