Check us out! You can still visit your new school in a virtual visit
NNDSB’s secondary schools are preparing for their annual open houses, but the 2021 versions will be held virtually. Open houses are an opportunity for potential students and parents/guardians to tour the schools, learn about programs, meet staff and ask questions. Upcoming: Almaguin Highlands Secondary School holds its open house on Wednesday, Jan. 27 at 7 p.m. […]
We want to hear from you! Check out the proposed 2021-2022 school year calendar
At this time each year, a committee of representatives from the four school boards in our region work together to consult with their respective school communities to establish the upcoming school year calendar.
Appointment of Interim Executive Officer will help staff transition during search, hiring of new superintendent
The Near North District School Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Wally Easton to the role of Interim Executive Officer to assist the board and staff during the transition to retirement of Superintendent of Business, Liz Therrien. Mr. Easton’s appointment is effective Feb. 1, 2021. NNDSB staff and some of the board’s stakeholder […]
Letter to Families – Jan. 21
Jan. 21, 2021 Dear Parents and Guardians, The purpose of this letter is to provide you with additional information with regards to the Ontario government’s Jan. 20 announcement. Several school boards will be welcoming students back to in-class learning on Jan. 25. There is no change for Near North District School Board (NNDSB) schools. As […]
NNDSB Secondary Schools Adapt with Virtual Open Houses
Secondary schools within Near North District School Board (NNDSB) have found new ways to host information open houses. Historically, open houses for prospective students entering secondary school grade 7-12 would be held in person. As the pandemic continues and best practice keeps people social distancing, secondary school information open houses are being held virtually. Information […]
Friendly Reminder to Families Regarding COVID-19 Guidelines
January 15, 2021 Dear Parents and Guardians, NNDSB wants to send a friendly reminder to everyone in our school communities about COVID-19 guidelines to be followed while under Ontario’s declared state of emergency. Guidelines for expectations while on NNDSB property can be found here. While off school property, outside of instructional hours, provincial restrictions are in place. Of significance […]
