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Looking for school info this summer? 👀👇
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🚍 Transportation:
🖥️ Registration:
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🏫 Back to school info: (mid-August)
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Well friends, it’s a SNOW DAY! Schools are closed. This includes remote learning.
2022 is off to a strange start. We know lots of you were ready to go to school today, but it’s officially a long weekend, so we really hope you enjoy it!
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Its a SNOW DAY! All DSBN schools are closed today.
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With incredible support from
@NRPublicHealth
&
@niagarahealth
, 4,000
#DSBN
staff who work in our schools can get the COVID-19 vaccine! Access to the vaccine will help keep our students, staff & families safe. THANK YOU
@NRPublicHealth
@niagarahealth
! 💙🔗:
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Good morning! It’s the first snow day of 2021!
All DSBN schools are closed. This includes in-person and online learning.
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With a major winter storm expected to hit Niagara later today and over the weekend, DSBN, in collaboration with
@niagaracatholic
, has made the proactive decision to close all schools tomorrow. Here's the full update:
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January 18 - Schools are closed again today. Sidewalks and roads are still being cleared due to yesterday’s very heavy snowfall - we did not feel it was safe to open schools at this time.Keep warm and stay safe!
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We're proudly raising the Progress Pride Flag at every school site and our Ed Centre. We're committed to creating inclusive school cultures that encourage every person to be their most honest self – where we ALL belong. There is no place for hatred or discrimination at DSBN 💙🌈
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Thank you for visiting us
@GurdeepPandher
! 😍
Gurdeep Pandher is a Yukon based, Bhangra dance artist. He lives in a small off-grid cabin in the wilderness near Lake Laberge. He creates dance videos in nature/outdoors and performances that bring people together. For more information, visit
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This Thursday, students and staff are invited to wear the jersey of their choosing to honour those lost in the tragic accident, the Broncos, and the Humboldt community.
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The Ontario Ministry of Education has announced that all Ontario schools will be closed for the 2 weeks after March break. All Ontario schools will be closed March 16 - April 5, 2020. Schools are expected to reopen Monday, April 6. We will provide more DSBN updates tomorrow.
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Amazing news!!! 👏😍
Truck load of bikes being delivered today to Eden High
@dsbn
These will be repaired by students in their newly established bicycle repair shop.
Congrats from the
@port_high
Broken Spoke, jointly we’ll help many more deserving people w their transportation needs!
@EdenPrincipal
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All schools and administrative offices are closed today due to several hours of forecasted freezing rain.
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DSBN
@redcoats2013
teacher Mrs. Lockyer was supposed to have run the Boston Marathon today - a lifelong dream. Her friends and colleagues surprised her with a COVID-marathon - complete with cheering fans, signs, and a toilet paper finish line.
#kindness
#OntEdTogether
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Weird week... busing may be impacted tomorrow, and here’s why: it’s 4° in
#Niagara
, and this could drop to -12°. Cold and icy conditions don't mix well with buses. If there are any bus cancellations we will post it by 6AM. If you don’t see a post, it’s off to the bus and school!
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It’s back to back ice days, friends! Ice remains a safety concern, so all DSBN schools and offices are closed today.
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🥳🙌 It’s the LAST DAY OF SCHOOL! What an interesting year this has been. But now, it’s your time to relax. To all our students, families, and staff, we hope you enjoy your summer break – YOU’VE EARNED IT! ☀️🌈
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We are standing in solidarity with
#BlackOutTuesday
, and will not be posting any more today. We are committed to providing safe, respectful, and equitable environments for every student, family, and staff member, free from any form of discrimination.
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June is
#PrideMonth
. Today, all
#DSBN
Elementary and Secondary schools will be raising the Pride flag to celebrate and support the LGBTQ+ community and our students.
All DSBN schools will either raise the flag or display it in a prominent place within the school
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All schools and administration offices are closed today due to the forecast of prolonged freezing rain.
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Congratulations, Superintendent Helen McGregor! Helen has been appointed to the directorship position at
@VSB39
.👏 Helen is an outstanding leader, and our third Superintendent to achieve one of the highest leadership roles in Canadian education 🇨🇦:
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What we are witnessing unfold in Ukraine is deeply devastating. Our thoughts and hope are with every person in Ukraine experiencing this tragedy, and with students, staff, families, and citizens in Niagara who are experiencing loss, fear and uncertainty:
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Good morning - all transportation is cancelled today but all schools are open. Secondary students you have an extra day to study as all exams are delayed by a day.
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We will see you bright and early tomorrow ⏰CUPE and the Provincial government have reached and agreement.
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This is so incredibly sweet 💙💙💙💙💙💙
What I just witnessed. A Grade 1 left his tooth on the floor and it was swept up. When he came to our custodian, Mr.Mike dropped what he was doing, dumped the garbage and you know he found that tooth
@dsbn
This man goes above and beyond to show kids they matter
@ValleyWayDSBN
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This teacher from
@DSBNAcademy
is getting a lot of attention on TikTok, for a great reason. This pandemic has been challenging, and Mr. Poirier is finding innovative ways to get his students excited for class. Here's one awesome way he started class (this has 500,000 views)! 🎥👇
Online Learning can be different. I start the day like this to try and give my students something to look forward to in every class.
#onted
#education
#educhat
#teacher
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Thank you to everyone who competed, volunteered, and helped make the 2022 DSBN Special Olympics such an incredible success!
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All DSBN Secondary schools will be closed for student learning on December 4 due to the OSSTF walk out.
This closure also includes the cancellation of:
• athletics - games and practices
• all extracurriculars
• field trips, out of school trips
• co-ops , Niagara LINK
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Welcome to the 2019
#DSBNSpecialOlympics
!
The Olympic torch is here and the parade of athletes has begun! This is going to be so much fun! 🏅🏅🏅
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WHAT?!? This is AWESOME! One of our students is officially a published author!
So proud of you Alayna!
@FIecoleCentral
#dsbn
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With schools being closed on Friday, December 23, it's officially the Winter Break! Stay safe out there, and we hope you have an awesome holiday. We'll see you on January 9th! ☃️✨
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It's not great out today, I get it. But, to say that we're not fam any longer? Savage.
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𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐖𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞: as a proactive measure due to the forecasted ice storm, all student transportation will be CANCELLED tomorrow (for Thursday, FEB. 23) 🚍❌ The decision to close schools will be made tomorrow morning by 6AM. Remember to check for a post!
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Hi DSBN students! 👋🏫 We know going back to school is going to be a little different, so we put together some tips of what we all need to do at school this year. ✅ If everyone does their part, we can keep each other safe and healthy!
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Reminder: Tomorrow is Jersey Day. Wear your favourite jersey to honour those lost in the tragic accident, the Broncos, and the Humboldt community
#HumboldtStrong
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Our first priority is to support and ensure the safety of the 2SLGBTQ+ students and staff in the DSBN. The DSBN is committed to establishing and maintaining safe learning and working environments, where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
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"It is important that we look within our own communities with the painful understanding that racism, bias, and discrimination exist here... This is a time when our compassion alone is not enough; it is time to act."
See the full message here:
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Today is the official first day of
#DSBNLearnFromHome
!
Be sure to check your email/online learning platform for regular updates and lessons from your teachers.
This is new for all of us, but our amazing educators and support staff are here to help every step of the way.
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#DSBN
students and staff are who inspired this $90,000 donation in
#PPE
and financial support to our community's healthcare heroes ❤️
Thank you,
@niagarahealth
, for the incredible work you're doing for our community in the fight against COVID-19 👏
District School Board of Niagara puts together $90,000 in donations for hospitals foundation
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Trustees have decided! The name for the new secondary school in West Niagara will be West Niagara Secondary School.
Thank you to the Naming Committee who met several times and pared down 187 submitted names to 3 finalists.
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The Ministry of Education confirmed that EQAO assessments would be cancelled for the 2019/20 school year.
The OSSLT requirement for graduating students has been waived.
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🏳️🌈
#DSBN
is celebrating
#PrideMonth
! With our partners
@PrideNiagara
, throughout June we're proudly flying the
#pride
flag at the Ed Centre, on behalf of all our schools!
📽️ We can't be together in person this year, but we can celebrate w/ you at home ⬇️
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We have proudly raised the Progress Pride Flag at every school site to recognize all aspects of 2SLGBTQ+ identities.💟🌈 We're committed to creating school cultures that celebrate diversity, are inclusive, and that encourage every person to be their most authentic self – always🏳️🌈
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Transportation is cancelled - but schools are open today! Pls RT
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The flags of all DSBN schools and the Education Centre will be flown at half-mast until the end of day, June 8 to honour the 215 Indigenous children who were found in a mass grave at the site of Kamloops Industrial School, a former Residential School.
ℹ️
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Our Director of Education Warren Hoshizaki was challenged to take the
#iPledgeChallenge
, and he did it! 🎥⬇️
Now he’s challenging all DSBN students to make their own pledge. Will you take a pledge to help end bullying with us?
@610CKTB
@1057ezrock
@977HTZFM
@NiagRegPolice
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We celebrate all the beautiful people who identify as transgender, today and always. It's vital that we keep creating inclusive, accepting, safe school spaces, and keep fighting for a world where every single one of us can exist freely and equally, as the people we are 💙💗🤍
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Starting today,
#DSBN
secondary schools began the process of distributing musical instruments to students taking grades 9-12 music in semester 2. 🎺🎻🎸🎵
They will be distributing more than 260, in a safe process similar to the one used for the Chromebooks.
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Schools will remain closed for the rest of the 2019-2020 school year. Learning from home will continue. We know you have questions about graduations, retrieving belongs, & much more. Your school will be in touch soon to provide more information.
Updates:
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Friday: DSBN celebrates Orange Shirt Day! Wear orange to honour & recognize residential school survivors
#OrangeShirtDay
#imatteratdsbn
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Good morning fam! Transportation is cancelled today - however, schools remain open.
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❗️ATTN DSBN families: Please fill out this Return to School Intent Questionnaire, due Aug 17. This will inform your school if:
🏫 Your child will go back to school, in-class or
🏡 Your child will participate in online learning
Questionnaire link ➡️
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It was a standing ovation at the board mtg for “Grandma Vie” James Morden Public School’s beloved breakfast club hero, who has volunteered at the school for 38 years.
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Thursday, Feb3 - Schools Open/Transportation Cancelled due to road conditions. If your child is not going to school today, please report their absence in Safe Arrival.
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Learn from Home is our online learning website for Niagara families to access education at home. Learning resources are from K-12, with:
✍️ English
📚 French
🔬 Science
➗ Math
❤️ Health
🎭 Arts
✅ And more
🔗
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Former
@ConnaughtDSBN
and
@SCCSaints
student Moh Ahmed
@Moh_Speed
earned a 🥈SILVER🥈 medal for Canada in the 5,000m at the
#Tokyo2020
Olympics! CONGRATS MOH on such an incredible accomplishment! 👏👏👏
MOH SPEED, MOH MEDALS 🇨🇦
What a race for Canada’s Moh Ahmed (
@Moh_Speed
), who captures SILVER in the 5,000m at
#Tokyo2020
Presented by
@SportChek
#FindWhatMovesYou
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CONGRATS
@GrapeviewSchool
, who recycled so many electronics they WON the Recycle My Electronics' 'Upgrade My Environment' contest! They won $10,000 from
@BestBuyCanada
to buy new technology for their school. Way to make a difference Gryphons, for your school and the world! 👏👏👏
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March 31 is International
#TransDayOfVisibility
Today, we celebrate and support all of our trans and non-binary friends. Everyone deserves to live without fear of harassment, violence and discrimination 🏳️⚧️
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ALL
#DSBN
School Play Structures are CLOSED
COVID-19 can last on metal and plastic surfaces in both cold and warm temperatures for at least THREE DAYS.
We have closed our school play structures and ask that children DO NOT PLAY on them until it is safe to do so.
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Hey fam - just a reminder that if there are any cancellations, we'll tweet by 6am. No news means business as usual. :)
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The DSBN Special Olympics is finally here! Keem was chosen to be this year's Torch Bearer. Keem is in Grade 6 at Woodland and has been so excited about this year's event, that he's been telling anyone and everyone about his special role.
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Has anyone seen Cookie Dough?? 👀🔍
We are so proud of DSBN's newest author! Grace, a grade 3 student at Jacob Beam was busy this summer. She wrote a book... and it was published! Congrats Grace!🤗
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Congratulations to Mr. Honsinger from
@StDavidsSch
on winning a 2023 Prime Minister's Award for Teaching Excellence 🎉 You are truly an inspiration. We are so proud of you and your accomplishments 👏 We hope you enjoyed the celebration in your honour. Did you save us a 🍩??
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When caretaker Brian Mellish went to
@SmithvilleBears
school to do his building checks this morning, he was so surprised to find some beautiful, inspiring art waiting for him at the front door! What a wonderful act of kindness! 💖👏
#DSBNMentalHealthWeek
#OntEdTogether
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#DSBN
families, if you have tested positive for COVID please report it to
@NRPublicHealth
by using their reporting portal. PCR and RAT results can be reported →
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We’re confirming that all DSBN schools are CLOSED to students for today on Friday, November 4, including virtual learning. Please keep following us for updates:
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Students may have received a message informing them that their Google account is going to be deleted. Please ignore this message. Our IT team is looking into this and wants you to know your account is safe.
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Tonight’s 2018-2019 staffing report had the good news that higher than forecasted enrolment means new jobs for 14 elementary teachers and 20 staff to support student needs. These new staff join the 104 elementary and 68 secondary teachers who were hired in June 2018.
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June 1 is Pride Month 🏳️🌈
This year, Pride will be honoured a little differently. From May 31 - June 8, flags at DSBN schools will be lowered to half-mast to honour the lives of the 215 Indigenous children discovered in a mass grave at the former Kamloops Residential School
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All student transportation is cancelled today due to extreme cold but schools are open. Keep warm today!
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Transportation is cancelled; Schools are open today.
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Wow, this is amazing! 🚲💨 This morning 60 bikes were picked up to go to Haiti, and it's all thanks to
@port_high
's talented students and The Broken Spoke program!
Proud of our students who have managed to refurbish 60 bikes that the Warehouse of Hope will be delivering to Haiti! 🇨🇦 to 🇭🇹 via
@dsbn
@PortColborne
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Today, we remember and honour the brave heroes who fought for our freedom, and those who continue to fight to protect our country.
#CanadaRemembers
#RemembranceDay
#LestWeForget
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Today, OSSTF announced a one-day full withdrawal of secondary services on Wednesday, January 8, 2020. All DSBN secondary schools will be closed on that day. This job action does not affect elementary schools.
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Remember: Monday, October 1, is
#OrangeShirtDay
at the
#DSBN
. Please wear orange to support
#EveryChildMatters
and residential school survivors 🧡
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Today is
#WorldAutismDay
and the start of
#AutismAwarenessMonth
. Today, this month, and always, let's keep supporting and accepting the amazing people who live with Autism, celebrating the unique qualities they have, and the extraordinary contributions they make to our lives.
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What are the chances for our first Monday back. Snow is expected to start tonight, and we might get 20-40 cm (or almost 16 inches🤯). School closures or bus cancellations will be announced before 6AM tomorrow morning. 🕕 No post means you can head to school in-person
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Announcement from the Director of Education to DSBN Families regarding the 2021/2022 school year
Link:
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Thank you to each and every one of our over 2,450
#DSBN
staff who provide essential support to our schools. Our support staff are integral in creating secure, healthy environments for our students and families. We appreciate the truly meaningful work you do! 💙🙌
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