The 31st Annual Evening of Applause, held on March 21, 2018, recognizes the globally celebrated Day of Anti-Racial Discrimination, and featured nominated and deserving students from Kindergarten to post- secondary from all four school boards and educational institutions across Nipissing District. The Near North District School Board was pleased to honour 4 nominated and […]
Director’s Annual Report
Director’s Annual Report
DELF (French) Proficiency Test
The Near North District School Board is happy to announce to, once again, be a part of the DELF Pilot Project in Ontario. The DELF is a second language proficiency test that is above and beyond the Grade 12 FSL curriculum. In last year’s project, all participants successfully achieved this world wide recognized accreditation. Please […]
Free Family Event: Growing with the Biosphere
Free events for all families! Led by the Georgian Bay Biosphere Reserve. Spaces are limited. Register online at http://bit.ly/2mrJACG
Significant Capital Funding Requests Approved
MEDIA RELEASE Near North District School Board Receives Approval for Capital Funding Requests February 1, 2018 – The Near North District School Board is very excited to announce that the Government of Ontario has approved very significant capital funding requests, both of which are a result of student accommodation review processes. Capital funding has been […]
2018 Program Transitions Announced in Preparation of North Bay High School Consolidation
MEDIA RELEASE 2018 Program Transitions Announced in Preparation of North Bay High School Consolidation January 29, 2018 – The systemic capital planning implications of the September 2019 consolidation of three North Bay secondary schools (Chippewa, West Ferris and Widdifield) into two schools with the rebranding of the West Ferris (South) and Chippewa (North) sites require that […]
3:2 North Bay High School Consolidation – Programming Framework
MEDIA RELEASE North Bay High School Consolidation Programming Framework Announced January 19, 2018 – On September 26, 2017, Trustees approved the consolidation of three North Bay secondary schools (Chippewa, West Ferris and Widdifield) into two schools with the renaming and rebranding of the West Ferris (South) and Chippewa (North) sites. Since that time staff […]
Northern SS Receives New Civic Si for Manufacturing Program
A class trip for Northern Secondary School students has resulted in a very generous donation from Honda of Canada Manufacturing that will benefit students for years to come. Their donation of a 2018 Honda Civic Si and two 4-cylinder turbo charged engine transmission assemblies will allow for learning opportunities that align with the current automotive […]
Farm to Cafeteria Canada Features Parry Sound Intermediate High School
Please take a moment visit Farm to Canada’s feature From the Garden to the Hospice, a Parsnip’s Story about Parry Sound High School used their Farm to School grants. All we can say is AMAZING!
Capital Planning Updates
JK-12 BUILD – PARRY SOUND On June 28, 2017, Parry Sound High School was chosen as the site on which to build a new Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 school and a new child care facility including three new child care rooms: one Infant, one Toddler and one Pre-School within the new facility. To further enhance […]
