Registrations for 2024-25 Now Open Registrations are now being accepted for Pre-primary, along with NEW Primary students. Please share with anyone you know who has a child(ren) ready to start Pre-primary. In order to be eligible to attend Pre-primary: Your child must be at least 4-years-old on or before December 31, 2024 and families need […]
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Here’s our December Regional Update. Have you ever wondered what the letters and numbers on your child’s bag of books mean? In this month’s newsletter, we’ll explain these reading levels. Inside, you’ll also find a feature on one of the Ideas for Education pilots, recent reading level data, photos from inside our classrooms, and more.
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Today, December 1, 2023, the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development announced a number of new changes that will strengthen the voices of local families, students, and school advisory councils (SACs). Please see the attached letter to families from the Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development.
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We hope you enjoy our November monthly report. Inside you’ll find information on a number of Ideas for Education pilots, our new System Improvement Plan, details on short-cycle analysis, an update on recent regional SAC sessions, and our storm day process. As always, we invite you to follow us on social media for a regular peek
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Have you signed up for SchoolCash Online yet? Use SchoolCash Online to purchase a school lunch throughout the month of November and be entered to win ten free school lunches. Not registered for SchoolCash Online? Register here. SchoolCash Online is our preferred payment method for school fees including everything from field trips, to yearbooks, to
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Becky Druhan, Nova Scotia Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, is inviting expressions of interest from students in grade 10-12 to join the Minister’s Student Advisory Council on Well-Being and Achievement (MSAC). The goal of this advisory council is to gather information, advice, and recommendations with respect to new and existing provincial education policies,
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Nova Scotia’s seven regional centres for education and Counseil scolaire provincial have been developing a multi-year Joint Accessibility Plan to ensure accessibility in public education. This is part of a bigger provincial goal for an accessible Nova Scotia by 2030. Click here to learn more. Last February, families and staff throughout the province were invited
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Consider nominating an educator for a 2024 Prime Minister’s Award! Help us celebrate those who go above and beyond to create safe spaces for their students, continue to work hard to make learning fun and inspire the next generation to be bold innovators and creators. Find more information and download a nomination package here. Prime
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Today is School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! This annual celebration takes place on the Wednesday of School Bus Safety Week and provides an opportunity for us to thank our bus drivers who make sure our students get to school and home safely every day. To mark the you to a few of our Rockstar bus
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It’s World Mental Health Day and an opportunity to highlight a variety of supports. If you’re concerned about your mental health or the mental health of a friend, please know that supports are available 24/7. Parents, if you’re wondering how to have these necessary conversations, there are trained professionals who can help. You can also
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