This report outlines the progress made toward achieving key priorities of Near North District School Board’s Multi-Year Strategic Plan (MYSP). Contained herein is information on progress toward meeting the NNDSB MYSP priorities of Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Excellence in Building Relationships, Excellence in Communication and Excellence in Innovation. It speaks to changes that will continue into 2021-22. Featured in this document are our successes and data regarding re-engagement and the retention of learning in literacy and numeracy pathways and student well-being initiatives. 

NNDSB is proud to demonstrate innovative programming created as the result of COVID-19 and virtual learning, new modes of experiential learning and pathways programming. NNDSB is supporting all students to get outside, learn from the earth and thrive in a living classroom. This report will outline new and existing initiatives, where we are experiencing success that will help us in a post COVID-19 environment. We will highlight initiatives to nurture student pathways and to create a caring, inclusive and safe environment for all students and staff. The collection and analysis of data are imperative to inform our progress and next steps. We remain committed to making improvements to our communication practice. This report provides a concise summary of the salient obligations we hold as an organization responsible for the education and wellbeing of students in Near North District School Board.