The Near North District School Board has created resources to help support students with special education needs return to school. Many of these resources would be appropriate for all students. There are social stories, posters, information graphics and videos on the topics of: Social Etiquette and the “Touchless Hello”, Mask wearing, Information about COVID-19, Covering […]
Summer Resources and Supports
School Registrations During school closures due to COVID-19, the Near North District School Board will be accepting school registrations through an online application process. The online registration package is available for families registering their children for school with the Near North District School Board. Children turning four (4) years of age on or before December […]
Return to School Updates
August 11, 2020 – Important Information Regarding Return to School We appreciate that you have many questions and are looking for as much information as possible to help you plan for the upcoming school year. We have been working all summer on plans for the safe return of your child(ren) to school and are committed […]
Director and Chair Message to Graduates
Dear 2020 Graduates, We wish to congratulate you on your academic achievements and persistence through these unprecedented times. The current reality we are facing with COVID-19 and specifically what you, our graduating students, are facing is a situation that has not been encountered in our time. Graduation and the ensuing celebrations are a special time. […]
Extended French Virtual Information Session
Bienvenue! We invite you and your grade 4 student to consider enrolling in the Near North District School Board’s Extended French program, which begins at the start of grade 5. The Extended French program is a French-language learning option that is open and available to all students, including students with special needs and identified students. […]
3:2 Consolidation Background Information
BOARD OF TRUSTEE DECISIONS On December 20, 2016, the Board of Trustees passed a motion to initiate an Accommodation Review for several schools in the North Bay Planning area, including the three secondary schools. On September 26, 2017, the Board of Trustees approved the consolidation of three North Bay secondary schools (Chippewa, West Ferris and […]
NNDSB Graduation Survey
We recognize that our students and their families look forward to graduation and the opportunity for our students to receive recognition for their hard work and achievements. However, celebrations for this year cannot occur as they have in the past due to COVID-19 and school closures. Graduations have not been cancelled, and as we examine […]
Special Education Updates
Individual Education Plans (IEPs) To support access to learning for students with special education needs, Individual Education Plans (IEPs) will continue to remain in effect as continuity of learning strategies are implemented. Students with special education needs are expected to continue to receive appropriate accommodations and modifications where necessary. In situations where the existing accommodations, […]
LOOKING AFTER THE MENTAL WELLNESS OF OUR STUDENTS
SUPPORTING OUR CHILDREN DURING COVID-19 Children and teens take their cues and react based on how the adults around them react. If parents and teachers are dealing with the COVID-19 outbreak calmly and confidently, this will assist children and students as they cope with this situation. It is important to be prepared. “It is not […]
Primary Literacy Project Highlight
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