ELEMENTARY FAMILIES: Transfer Request – Remote Learning The timeframe, or window to apply here will remain open from November 2, 2020 at 9:00 am – November 6, 2020 at 4:00 pm. Transfer Requests will only be accepted through accessing the link below within the timeframe identified (regardless of any communication that may have taken place with school staff prior to the opening of or following this process window). If you require support or […]
Statement: West Ferris Secondary School Hold and Secure
At approximately 2:45 p.m. on Nov. 4, West Ferris Secondary School was placed in a hold and secure due to a trespasser on the property. Staff acted quickly to ensure all students and staff were safe. Police attended and safely handled the situation. The hold and secure was lifted shortly after 3 p.m. Please refer […]
Rally for Ali Surpasses Fundraising Goal
October 30, 2020 Trojan spirit was in full swing at West Ferris Secondary School (WFSS) after a week-long fundraising campaign for a four-year-old girl recovering from brain surgery. Last week, students had a discussion about the situation, and asked administration how they could help. Quickly, staff and students came together to rally behind Ali and […]
Secondary School Student Selected as OHL Prospect, Preparing for Season
For Alex Little, 17, hockey is a passion. The West Ferris Secondary School (WFSS) student was selected as a prospect earlier this year by the North Bay Battalion in the Ontario Hockey League’s annual OHL Under-18 Priority selection, which was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. When Little moved to North Bay last year, […]
Enhanced learning opportunities at Chippewa and West Ferris secondary schools
Students at two North Bay secondary schools are benefiting from an increased student population and the rise of specialized learning opportunities. The consolidation of the three city secondary schools, has provided the Near North District School Board (NNDSB) the ability to offer an increased number of programs for students at the two city schools. West […]
Students treated to book reading by North Bay Fire and Emergency Services
October 15, 2020 Over the last two days, North Bay Fire and Emergency Services virtually read “No Dragons For Tea” to two groups of our Grade 1 and 2 students. Thank you Deputy Chief Saunders, Sparky, and your team for sharing this story and answering questions. […]
