Author Archives: Whitney McCarthy Kelsey

Wow! It is the last day of the school year! Congratulations to all the students, staff, and families. And a huge Thank You to everyone for your generous support during the past year — for the hours of volunteering; for … Continue reading →

Summer Hours Our elementary schools close for the summer at the end of day on Friday, June 27th.  Most secondary school offices are open over the summer months – check your school website for specific dates/availability.  The Board office is … Continue reading →

News About Playground Funding This week there has been a petition circulating in the community about the need for increased funding for playstructures.  There is some good news on this front.  At the meeting of the Committee of the Whole … Continue reading →

What kind of parent involvement really makes a difference? Use and share this free tool kit from People For Education. There is also an interesting webinar to watch. http://www.peopleforeducation.ca/how-does-education-work/training-and-resources/helping-children-succeed-the-parent-engagement-toolkit/