News & Announcements

We’re pleased to present the Professional Activity (PA) Day schedule outlining the development and learning DSB1 staff will participate in on Friday, November 17, 2023.

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Wishing all of those celebrating a bright and joyous Diwali!

In DSB1, families and staff each play an important role in empowering all learners to achieve personal excellence. We invite families to explore these helpful strategies to help your young learner feel supported this school year.

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On November 11 and throughout this past week in honour of Remembrance Day, DSB1 students, staff, and families recognize the courage and dedication of those who served and continue to serve our country. We honour the sacrifices and memory of those who gave their lives and continue to inspire all Canadians.

Artwork by students attending Timmins Centennial Public School

Understanding our shared history is important to moving forward in a good way.

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Wampum belts have been used in Canada as a means of recording and commemorating treaties and agreements between Nations and the Canadian Government.

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Indigenous Veterans Day is observed each year on November 8.

This day recognizes the important contributions of Indigenous peoples who have served in the Canadian Armed Forces and honours those who have lost their lives protecting our nation.

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Treaties Recognition Week is recognized November 5-11, 2023 and honours the importance of treaties.

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November 7 recognizes International Inuit Day.

Today is an opportunity to celebrate the vibrant culture, rich history, and valuable ways we can learn from Inuit from Canada and around the world. 

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We invite you to virtually attend the upcoming DSB1 Board Meeting, which will highlight the October 2023 Strategic Plan Vignette and a presentation on Indigenous education in DSB1.

View the upcoming meeting agenda at www.dsb1.ca under Board Info.

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