Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021

Ministry of Education defers March Break four weeks

North Bay, ON – Following this afternoon’s announcement by Minister of Education Stephen Lecce, the Near North District School Board is sharing with its stakeholders that the March Break, scheduled for March 15-19, 2021 has been deferred until the week of April 12-16, 2021.

The Ministry decision was made in consultation with public health experts in an effort to reduce travel and gatherings and help reduce the spread of COVID-19.

Information about Near North District School Board:

Near North District School Board is an English-language public school board serving the North Bay – Parry Sound – Nipissing area. The Board consists of approximately 10,000 students in 27 elementary schools, seven secondary/senior schools and various alternative learning centres. For more information, please visit nearnorthschools.ca and follow Near North District School Board on social media.

For more information, please contact:

Deb Bartlett

Information/Communication Officer

Near North District School Board

P. (705) 472-8170, extension 5010
E. Deb.Bartlett@nearnorthschools.ca