All #OCDSB secondary schools will continue to offer remote learning until January 29, 2021. We hope to start quadmester 3 (Octomester 5 for Merivale and Colonel By) on February 1, 2021, subject to provincial direction and health guidelines. Learn more: https://t.co/or33UIu14P
This month’s #UmbrellaSkill is resilience! #Resilience is the ability to become strong, healthy, or successful again after something difficult happens. It is the ability to keep going in the face of challenges or new situations. ☂️
#MentalHealth#UmbrellaProject#Parenting#SEL
“Kids who need the most love, will ask for it in the most unloving ways” A focus on relationships in trauma informed education is so important in the work we do with children & families. 💙
It's been a long year - we get it. And we want to say thank you: for your kindness, your determination & your understanding.
Continue to be kind #ottcity: to each other, to those working & to yourselves. We're all in this together - let's spread kindness. #SpreadKindnessNotCOVID
Under the direction of the @LGLHealthUnit, Holy Cross School will be temporarily closed as a result of an ongoing COVID-19 outbreak investigation. This closure, which will be reassessed October 5, is a necessary precautionary measure to further prevent the spread of COVID-19.
All #OCDSB schools will remain closed for the rest of this school year, per Ministerial order. This provincial decision was based on advice from the Chief Medical Officer of Health. Staff, students and families will receive more information today.
Just announced by Premier Ford that the school closure will be extended beyond April 5. No additional details at this time. We will share news as soon as we receive it. Thanks for your understanding and ongoing patience.
Reminder: OSSTF announced it intends to hold a one-day strike in select school boards Friday, Feb 28, unless an agreement is reached. If this takes place, all OCDSB elementary and secondary schools will be closed to students on Friday, Feb 28. Learn more: https://t.co/YmcEAHRQnb
IMPORTANT NOTICE: In the event of a full walkout by ETFO on Mon, Jan 20, 2020, transportation will be cancelled only to OCDSB (English Public) elementary and intermediate schools. Transportation to OCDSB Secondary (Gr. 9-12) and OCSB (English Catholic) schools will be provided.
The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) has announced that it intends to hold a one-day walkout on Monday, January 20, 2020, unless an agreement is reached by Friday, January 17th. All OCDSB elementary schools will be closed to students on Monday, January 20, 2020.
Alert: All OCDSB Elementary & Secondary schools will be CLOSED to students on Wednesday, January 15th due to a one day walk out by OSSTF. Closure includes regular school day activities, Co-op, OYAP, dual credit, home instruction, extra-curricular activities, field trips, clubs.
Our sincere condolences to those affected by the tragic plane crash in Iran. To our community, locally, nationally & internationally, we offer our deepest sympathy and support to those whose family, friends, colleagues & loved ones were victims in this tragedy. Together we mourn.
Hello #Ottawa. This is Hillary. She is an amazing young girl in our area who needs some help. She & her family are searching for a bone marrow donor. Come to the drive Mon Jun 24th 3-7pm @StFXOCSB. It only takes 10 minutes & can save a life. #StartWithHillary#JoinTheLifeline
The OCDSB wants to inform parents and guardians about an online issue referred to as the “Momo Challenge.” We are using this as an opportunity to have intentional conversations about online safety. Visit our website for strategies and resources: https://t.co/4OgEJ9as7Y
Update: We are pleased to announce that tomorrow, Wednesday, September 26th, West Carleton Secondary School will reopen our doors to staff and students. We will continue to offer support and encouragement to those impacted. @WestCarletonSS @DarrylWestvp
Update: Power has been restored to Knoxdale Public School. However, due to the extent of the cleanup required, both in the school and on the schoolyard, the school will remain closed to students Wednesday and Thursday and will reopen Friday, September 28th. @knoxdaleps
ALERT: All #OCDSB schools, program and administrative buildings including the extended day program and infant/toddler programs will be closed tomorrow, Monday, September 24, 2018. Read more: https://t.co/FntxQJBTMU
UPDATE - Information on #OCDSB school closures will be available here, facebook, school websites, and https://t.co/bJ5tc8oVaj at 5:00 p.m.. Apologies for delay.