Feb. 3, 2021 Dear Parents and Guardians, Education Minister Stephen Lecce announced today more schools are set to resume in-class learning. Beginning Feb. 8, MacTier Public School will resume in-class learning, which means all Near North District School Board (NNDSB) schools will now be open for in-class learning. Please continue to monitor NNDSB’s website nearnorthschools.ca […]
Letter to Families: Change To Student Immunization Records Process
Feb. 3, 2021 Dear Parents and Guardians, This letter is to inform you about a change to the process this year regarding students’ immunization records. Typically, families are notified of out-dated mandatory immunizations and given a timeframe in which to receive the immunization, or update records with the health unit. At the end of that […]
Letter to Secondary Families: Secondary Students COVID-19 Self-Screening
Beginning Feb. 10, all secondary students (Grade 9 -12) will be required to complete a COVID-19 self-screening every day before attending school. A link has been placed on all our secondary school websites and on our Near North DSB website. Secondary school students will access this link to complete their self-screening.
Virtual Canadore College Presentation Gives Students Insight into their Future
F.J. McElligott Secondary School recently participated in the Motive Power: Universal Skills Initiative. This project is designed to inspire young women to view apprenticeship as a viable pathway and to explore several skilled trades in the motive power sector including Automotive Service Technician and Truck & Coach Technician.
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 […]
NNDSB Enhances Technology Support for Students with Learning Disabilities
Students of Near North District School Board (NNDSB) who use assistive technology devices are able to benefit from a unique opportunity this school year. In the fall of 2020, NNDSB launched a new training initiative to provide targeted individualized coaching support on their assistive technology devices for students with a learning disability. NNDSB has entered […]
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