News & Announcements

At DSB1, one of the many ways that we celebrate each learner and provide opportunities to build a sense of belonging is through GSAs.
 
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June 20 is internationally designated as World Refugee Day. 

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“What pride means to me is to be who you are and express yourself and be welcomed because you don’t choose what gender you like or are and should be accepted no matter what.” – Grade 9 student, Iroquois Falls Secondary School

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DSB1 Board Meeting

You are invited to virtually attend the final DSB1 Board Meeting of the 2022-2023 school year on Tuesday, June 20 beginning at 6:15 p.m. To view the agenda, visit the “Board Meetings & Minutes” under “Board Info” using the navigation menu at www.dsb1.ca

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“The large flag represents everyone in the LGBTQQIP2SA community. The hearts surrounding the flag are all unique in their form to represent and celebrate that everyone is different in their own unique way.”

Click the Title to learn more about this DSB1 Pride Month T-Shirt finalist design.

We join our communities in expressing gratitude for the dedication of all school crossing guards in their crucial role. Thank you for your commitment to keeping students safe across Ontario and within our DSB1 regions.

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All DSB1 schools will be closed to students on Friday, June 9, as DSB1 staff engage in a day of learning during a scheduled Professional Activity Day.

We wish our students and families a wonderful weekend ahead!

My uncle is gay and pride month gives him a month where he can be himself and other people are there to support him as well as no one will judge him.” – Grade 7 student, Iroquois Falls Secondary School

DSB1 recognizes all Canadian Armed Forces personnel who have and continue to serve our country. We express our sincere gratitude and appreciation for your bravery, courage, and sacrifice.