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Ready for the 2024-2025 School Year

Families and caring adults are a valued part of our schools’ communities as partners in student learning and achievement.

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Each year, September 30 recognizes the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a day for Canadians to commemorate the history and legacy of the residential school system.

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Police and Peace Officers' National Memorial Day

In observance of Police and Peace Officers' National Memorial Day, flags across our communities are flown at half-mast.

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September 2024 Strategic Plan Vignette

DSB1 is pleased to present the first Strategic Plan Vignette of the 2024-2025 school year.

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$The video contains a title slide with the title “Celebrating the International Day of Sign Language and the International Week of Deaf People.” There is a still image from a video that contains an educator signing in ASL with another individual holding a sign. Text on the sign indiciates that the educator is signing, \"Welcome my name is Mr. Kleinhuis. I teach at Golden Avenue PublicSchool. Everyone learns differently.\" The DSB1 logo is in the top right corner.$

Celebrating the International Day of Sign Language and the International Week of Deaf People

DSB1 is proud to join our global community in celebrating the International Day of Sign Language and the International Week of Deaf People.

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Rowan’s Law Day

Rowan’s Law Day is recognized each year on the last Wednesday in September in memory of 17-year-old Rowan Stringer, who passed away as the result of multiple concussions. Rowan’s Law Day, recognized provincially, brings awareness to concussions and concussion safety.

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$The visual contains the title \"Happy Franco-Ontarian Day!\". There is a graphic with the map of Ontario and the date \"September 25\" inside it. On the right side of the visual is a graphic of a Franco-Ontarian flag.$

Franco-Ontarian Day

Franco-Ontarian Day, celebrated annually on September 25, honours the rich cultural heritage and contributions of the Franco-Ontarian community in Ontario. It recognizes the vibrant history, language, and traditions of French-speaking Ontarians.

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$The visual contains the following text: Gender Equality Week 2024. Unlocking Potential: Economic Power Through Gender Equality\". There is a photograph of two individuals working on a piece of technology. One individual is standing and one individual is sitting. The Government of Canada logo is in the bottom right corner.$

Gender Equality Week

September 22 to 28 is Gender Equality Week 2024.

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Mabon

Happy Mabon to all those celebrating! May your days be filled with joy and the beauty of the changing season.

$The visual contains the following text on the graphic of an iPad: Tune in to DSB1\'s meeting of the Board live on Facebook & YouTube. To the left of the iPad is the following text indicating the date and time of the meeting of the Board: September 24, 2024 at 6:15 p.m. The DSB1 logo is in the top right corner.$

Meeting of the Board

Join us virtually for the upcoming meeting of the Board, which will showcase the September 2024 Strategic Plan Vignette.

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