Today is the National Day of Mourning. The Canadian flag at @LimestoneDSB will be at half-mast to remember and honour those lives lost or injured due to a workplace tragedy.
"Mandatory masking reduced the incidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection consistently. Community benefits from masking are most pronounced when adopted widely in public spaces, 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 and workplaces."
*stares directly into the camera*
@nilikm@LimestoneDSB Trustee @robinhutcheon made the motion. Evidence & science in our presentation gave Trustees better understanding. Very grateful they listened to us to better protect staff, students & families. This video may have helped, too @RNAO@garrettelliott#ygk#COVIDisAirborne
As we move ahead with school renaming, our interim name will be Kingston East Elementary School. This name was used when we were under construction. We are rebuilding together, and there are so many learning opportunities ahead! @LimestoneDSB
"Other times, students forget to plan ahead or find themselves in an emergency situation."
The products are free to students, and they may take items for use at school, or at home, as needed.
🚨BREAKING:
Parent Committee Chairs from 76 public school boards call on Ford to halt plans for permanent online learning.
The “proposal may be promoting the online learning option to the detriment of student well-being & undermining the integrity of our ed’n system.” #onted
Recently the @LimestoneDSB Trustees sent a letter to local MPPs Ian Arthur, Randy Hillier, and Daryl Kramp. It outlines our opposition to the Ministry of Ed's proposal for TVO/TFO to deliver permanent online programming. It's in the board package for this Wednesday's meeting.
Reminder: Revised Ministry of Education school screening tool requires students & staff to stay home if anyone in household develops single symptom of COVID-19. Please use online tool https://t.co/S1F6Md4LEm or @KFLAPH printable tool https://t.co/qwNhzvE7pp
Our office team was shown kindness this week with a beautiful poster from a great group of boys. Thank you for brightening our day😍@FESFalcons_LDSB#KindnessMatters
An important and worthwhile read on the uneven impact of the pandemic: “Teenagers are not homogeneous...When it comes to helping young people, the individual narrative trumps all.” How teenagers are coping in the COVID-19 pandemic - The Globe and Mail https://t.co/Q5zz8mJgHY
Students, families & staff are invited to provide their feedback on LDSB's new student mental health strategy. Students have received a direct link and families can participate via an anonymous link. Learn more and access the link at https://t.co/s0whUWfYeV #MentalHealthMatters
Today we welcomed the @OntarioNDP caucus, including Leader @AndreaHorwath and Education Critic @maritstiles, for a wide-ranging and productive discussion on the key issues impacting #onted today. Thank you to all who participated. #onted#onpoli