Franco Info Exposure to French throughout the summer will build confidence when moving to the next grade. Click the Title to access summer learning resources.
Literacy Read Alouds Today we are pleased to focus on literacy and the importance of read alouds. Read alouds are a valuable tool that helps students develop their vocabulary, active listening skills and make sense of the world.Click the Title to learn more.
June 2023 Strategic Plan Vignette DSB1 is pleased to present the final Strategic Plan Vignette of the 2022-2023 school year, which highlights incredible examples of students embracing opportunities inside and outside the classroom that challenges them to adapt and grow.Click the Title to view.
Canada Day On July 1, Canada Day recognizes the history, culture, and achievements of Canadians across the country and around the world. Click the Title to read more.
World Social Media Day World Social Media Day recognizes social media's continuous and transformative influence on communication and interconnectivity all over the globe. Click the Title to read more.
Summer Begins! We wish you an enjoyable and safe summer and are eager to continue learning during the 2023-2024 school year.Congratulations to our graduating classes of 2023 on your accomplishments and to all retiring staff for your valuable contributions throughout your career.
Canadian Multiculturalism Day On June 27, Canadian Multiculturalism Day honours the many cultural communities within Canada that contribute to the strength and vibrancy of our nation.Click the Title to read more.
Métis Government Recognition and Self-Government Agreement June 27 commemorates the signing of the Métis Government Recognition and Self-Government Agreement by the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) and the Government of Canada in 2019.Click the Title to learn more.
National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism Today, Friday, June 23, flags across the province fly at half-mast to mark the National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism.This day honours the memory of those who have lost their lives through acts of terrorism and recognizes the survivors and those injured in terrorist attacks in Canada and around the world.
Online Webinar with Dr. Adele Lafrance Presented by the North Eastern Ontario Mental Health Week Committee, view the recorded online webinar with Dr. Adele Lafrance to learn practical tips and techniques to help strengthen relationships – with your children, your partner and even yourself.Click the Title to view.
Father's Day Happy Father’s Day to the fathers, stepfathers, father figures, and caregivers that support our DSB1 students, staff, and families. Thank you for all that you do!
National Indigenous Peoples Day Today we honour National Indigenous Peoples Day. National Indigenous Peoples Day recognizes the heritage, traditions, and contributions of Indigenous peoples across our country and within our DSB1 communities. Click the Title to read more.
World Refugee Day 2023 June 20 is internationally designated as World Refugee Day. Click the Title to read more.
DSB1 Board Meeting DSB1 Board MeetingYou 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.caClick on the Title to virtually attend.
School Crossing Guard Appreciation Week 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.Click the Title to access the Printable Thank You Cards
Professional Activity Day 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!
Honouring Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQI+ People National Indigenous History Month provides an opportunity to honour the impactful contributions of Indigenous peoples to Canada.Click the Title to Learn more.
Canadian Armed Forces Day 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.
Red Shirt Day As part of National AccessAbility Week, May 31 is Red Shirt Day of Action for AccessAbility and Inclusion.Click the Title to learn more.
