W. Earle Miller Public School News

A simple moment with someone who cares—a smile, a check-in, a laugh—can remind us of something powerful:

We matter. We’re loved. We’re not alone.

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In honour of National Volunteer Week, we’re celebrating the amazing volunteers who make a lasting impact on our students.

Meet Betty Ann Horbul, a truly incredible volunteer who spends time each week reading with our students at Schumacher Public School 📚💛

Her patience, encouragement, and love of literacy help build confidence and spark a joy for reading in every child she works with.

Thank you, Betty Ann, for sharing your time and heart with our school community—you are so appreciated!

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As we celebrate National Volunteer Week, we want to recognize one of the wonderful people who helps keep things running smoothly behind the scenes.

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This week, we’re shining a light on the incredible volunteers who make a difference every day.

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National Principal’s Day is celebrated each year on May 1, honouring the outstanding dedication of principals and vice-principals. We extend our heartfelt thanks to all DSB1 principals and vice-principals for their vital role in fostering positive learning environments, championing student success, supporting staff, and inspiring every learner to reach their full potential.

Today, we celebrate the dedication and hard work of our incredible DSB1 administrative staff. Your commitment to supporting our students, staff, and families across the DSB1 regions does not go unnoticed. Thank you for all that you do — your contributions are truly valued and make a meaningful difference in our community.

April 22 marks Earth Day — a time to reflect on our connection to the planet and the responsibility we share to care for it. It’s more than a single day; it’s a reminder that every action, big or small, matters when it comes to protecting the environment.

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Wishing our students, families, staff, and community a safe and relaxing long weekend!

Please note that all DSB1 schools and offices will be closed on Friday, April 18, 2025, and Monday, April 21, 2025. Classes will resume on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

This Mental Health Week, we’re helping you embrace the Five Ways to Well-Being with our exclusive Family Activity Kits!

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School buses are cancelled from Hearst to Matheson, including Timmins. Click the title to view transportation alerts.

Join us virtually on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, starting at 6:15 p.m. for the Meeting of the Board.

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This donation will go towards supporting student needs across our schools. Merci, thank you and meegwetch

🏆 We are so excited to share the winning design of the Colour in Kindness Contest, created by Maren, a DSB1 student!


This design will be printed on pink t-shirts to encourage kindness, inclusion and belonging across DSB1 schools.

Kindergarten registration is open! At DSB1, we are here for you and your family during this important milestone. Click the title to learn more and register your child today!

On this day, students, staff, and communities come together to stand up against bullying, discrimination, and harassment.

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Don't forget! Friday, April 4, 2025, is a Professional Activity Day.

We look forward to welcoming students back on Monday, April 7, 2025.

Today and every day, we embrace and celebrate the strengths, talents, and diversity of individuals on the autism spectrum.

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Join us virtually on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, starting at 6:15 p.m. for the Meeting of the Board.

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March 31 marks National Indigenous Languages Day in Canada.

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