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Joined September 2016
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Calling all three-year-olds, Kindergarten registration is underway. If your child was born in 2020, register now so they can begin in Sept. We will now be accepting open boundary applications for the upcoming school year. To get started click bit.ly/Kinder_2024.
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Hanukkah, also known as Chanukah, the Festival of Lights, is an eight-day Jewish holiday celebrating the success of the Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucid Empire, and the liberating and rededication of Holy Temple in Jerusalem.
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Promoting safe schools and a positive learning environment. Bullying prevention & intervention is more than just eliminating bullying. Bullying prevention promotes development of healthy relationships that involve respectful interactions between people, face-to-face & online.
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A message from the Director has been shared with LDSB families by e-mail and is also available on our website here: bit.ly/LDSBDirectorsMsgNov2-…
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Amherst Island PS retweeted
Join LDSB Learning Coaches @MrsMatthewsLDSB and @MrGillespieLDSB for a virtual sharing session on how to support your child with their reading skills. Monday at 6pm. Register, here: calendar.kfpl.ca/event/92844…
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Amherst Island PS retweeted
As part of Local Government Week, we’d like to shine a light on our hard-working staff for working in the frontlines and behind the scenes when it comes to providing essential services and infrastructure that improve our lives daily. #LocalGovWeek
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Amherst Island PS retweeted
Have you or your child ever wanted to see the inside of a fire truck or explore your local fire station? 🚒 If so, join @LoyalistFire TONIGHT from 7-9 p.m. at your local fire station in Amherstview, Bath, Odessa or Amherst Island for station and truck tours. #FirePreventionWeek!
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The Limestone District School Board is hiring elementary French LTOs effective immediately! To learn more and apply, please visit: ow.ly/XxtK50PMS1Q #SeeYourselfInLimestone #TeamLDSB
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LDSB recognizes the impact of the ongoing violence in the Middle East on members of the Limestone community. Our thoughts are with those who are impacted across the district and around the world. Anyone in need of support may access resources at bit.ly/3QaDt3K
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This day was created in response to Truth & Reconciliation Call to Action 80, to honour Survivors, families & communities. We encourage everyone to do one thing today that deepens your understanding of Indigenous peoples & Indigenous ways of Knowing, Being, and Doing.
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Truth & Reconciliation Week starts with education. Learning the history of residential schools, engaging in meaningful discussions about the ongoing and intergenerational effects of the residential school system, its legacy & establishing and maintaining respectful relations.
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Rowan Stringer died tragically in 2013 of Second Impact Syndrome, the result of suffering multiple concussions playing rugby. This legislation creates safer environments for competitive amateur athletes, children and youth. LDSB Concussion protocols here: ow.ly/Lw4T50POHbX
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The Jewish New Year, commemorating the creation of the world. Also marks beginning of Days of Awe, a 10-day period of repentance culminating in Yom Kippur holiday or Day of Atonement on Oct. 4-5. Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur are the two “High Holy Days” for Jewish people.
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Welcome back to the 2023-2024 school year! A message from the Director is being shared with LDSB families by e-mail, and is also available on our website: bit.ly/DirectorsMessageSept7… #SeeYourselfInLimestone
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Amherst Island PS retweeted
Be kind and be safe on the road, at the stop, and at the school. School Bus safety involves everyone in the community doing their part. #TBSafetyTip
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Amherst Island PS retweeted
Wishing all returning and new @LimestoneDSB students, families, & staff a great, long weekend. We are very excited to be welcoming everyone back…Only four more sleeps to the start of the 2023-2024 school year! #SeeYourselfInLimestone
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Amherst Island PS retweeted
Buses will be on the road first thing Tuesday morning to get the 2023-2024 school year rolling! We ask the public to please watch out for students waiting for the bus and to be patient with the extra traffic as we all settle into our routines
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We hope everyone is having a safe and healthy summer. As we get ready to welcome back students, Tues. Sept. 5, we know families are also busy preparing for the school year. Here's a suggested list of what elementary students need to bring on the first day ow.ly/C23050PCCz4
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Given current air quality & forecast for tomorrow, LDSB in consultation @KFLAPH , is cancelling ALL outdoor activities for Weds. June 7. Students will remain indoors, including during recess & for any other physical extracurricular activities. Read more: bit.ly/42vAm9w
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LDSB is embarking on a Special Education Review to help to identify supports and services that are important for students with special education needs to experience success at school and reach their full potential. Learn more here: bit.ly/SpecEdReview2023
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