Tim’s Camp comes to the classroom at Alliance Public School

Alliance Public School Grades 5 and 6 students had the Tim Horton’s Camp experience brought right to their classrooms, where they engaged in fun social-emotional learning activities over the course of several days. Tim’s Camp’s program facilitator, Gillian Welk, said the Tim’s Classroom program travels all over Canada, delivering programs to youth who might not […]

Hockey legend hits the ice with F.J. McElligott students

Hockey legend hits the ice with F.J. McElligott students F.J. McElligott Secondary School’s Hockey Skills Academy students had the rare opportunity to hit the ice with Canadian hockey legend Ted Nolan. The former NHL player and coach spent time with students on the ice at the Mike Rodden arena in Mattawa. Nolan, who was in […]

Letter to Families – students being targeted in phishing email

Although NNDSB utilizes many proactive measures to protect students, including advanced firewalls, spam, and URL filtering technologies to mitigate risks to both staff and students, we want to alert you to a phishing email that has recently circulated among students […]

Fun with Coding and Robots

Students at Sundridge Centennial Public School had a visit from Justin Hawn, Near North District School Board’s technology-enabled learning and teaching coordinator, on Thursday, Jan. 15.{…}

Chippewa students pitch their North Bay tourism ideas

Grade 11 travel and tourism students at Chippewa Secondary School pitched their best North Bay tourism ideas to a panel of northern tourism professionals in a Dragon’s Den-inspired activity called Moose Moguls.

NNDSB – Letter to Families from Director MacJanet

Dear Families and Community Members,
I am writing to you as the newly appointed Director of Education for the Near North District School Board. I am grateful for the opportunity to serve your children and to work alongside families and communities to support student success, safety, and well-being […]