Like all activities that support education, fundraising should reflect the values and expectations of the school community, including those of parents, students, staff and the school administration and school board trustees. The draft fundraising guideline for Ontario schools is currently available for consultation. Following the consultation period, a final Fundraising Guideline will be released in [...]
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The Ministry of Education has released guidelines to help parents and school boards follow the rules around fees that are found in the Education Act. The Guideline for Fees for Learning Materials and Activities is now available to all school boards, parents and students.
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Ward 3 Trustee Pamela Gough invites everyone to her 1st Ward Forum on March 31st, 2011, 7:00-9:00 John English JMS (in the library) 95 Mimico Ave., Erobicoke, ON M8V 1R4 For more information, please contact Adam Sproat at adams.sproat@tdsb.on.ca or 416-393-1972 If you require chils minding please RSVP by March 24th.
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The TDSB is developing new procedures regarding three subjects as below. Unfortunately the original documents on the TDSB website are all in docx format, so we re-saved the documents in pdf for your convenience. You can access each document by downloading them from below. Plagiarism and Cheating The basic principles of the previous practices have [...]
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An information night for Grade 6 enrollment into Karen Kain School of the Arts is being held at Norseman Junior Middle School on Thursday, Nov. 25th at 6pm. Parents/Guardians and students are directed to the gymnasium for the information session. Norseman JMS is located at 105 Norseman Street, east of Islington Ave. between Bloor & The Queensway. [...]
If you are a Grade 8 Parent/Guardian, but were not able to attend the meeting at Humberscrest focusing on the transition to Grade 9, you can download the slides presented at the meeting from here, with the title Choices for Nine 2010 in a pdf format. Be aware that some of the deadline dates are different. [...]
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Agenda 6:30pm Welcome 6:40pm 1. Approval of September minutes 2. Agenda Review 3. Declaration of Conflict of Interest 6:45pm 4. Student Report (new Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Ministry: Elizabeth and Lauren) 6:55 pm 5. Chair Report 7:05 pm 6. Principal’s Report 7:15 pm 7. Teacher’s Report 7:25pm 8. Committee Reports (Communication Committee, Special Programming, [...]
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Our Year End Report for the 2009/2010 school year is posted on our website. You can download the document with our Financial Statements by clicking on Reports/Forms/By-Law on the top menu bar. Our first full By-law can also be downloaded the same way. The updated Parent Handbook is also online. You can download the booklet [...]
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In November 2009, the Ontario government announced that, starting in September 2011, Ontario students in Grades 4 to 12 will be taught about the use and management of money. Between May 12 to June 16, you can provide your input regarding how to integrate financial literacy into Ontario’s curriculum for September 2011. Please visit http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/surveyLiteracy.html.
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Dear Parents, Here are some of the items discussed at our May Council meeting. Please be advised that this post does not contain all the subjects covered, and these are not the official minutes of the meeting. The minutes of our April 12 meeting are now posted and can be viewed here. Mr. Gambacort made a great presentation [...]
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