ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­

ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­
Skip to main content

ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ News

Welcome to the news source of the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ (ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­), Canada's largest public school board.

This section includes all media releases and web stories on events at our Board.

Fall 2020 Ontario Budget Consultation

The COVID-19 pandemic has, in many ways, changed the way that ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ operates, and has had a significant financial impact. As we look ahead to next year, we have significant concerns about the residual impacts of the pandemic and the costs that we...
Friday, October 16, 2020
Tags:

Elementary Switching Update

Dear Elementary Parent/Guardian, As you know, we began the school year with several dates when parents/guardians could request to switch their children between In-Person Learning and the Elementary Virtual School. When these transitions...
Friday, October 16, 2020
Tags:

Elementary Virtual School Update

Below is an Elementary Virtual School update for Friday, October 16, 2020. English Classes We have now successfully filled all current English teacher vacancies in the Elementary Virtual School and we anticipate more stability in English...
Friday, October 16, 2020
Tags:

Local Government Week 2020

From October 19-23, the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­, along with our partners at the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association (OPSBA), will be celebrating Local Government Week. School board trustees are the oldest form of elected...
Thursday, October 15, 2020
Tags:

Update Re: Secondary Assessment, Evaluation and Reporting 2020-2021

We are writing to share information about Secondary Assessment, Evaluation and Reporting for 2020-2021. Due to the impact of COVID-19, the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ has made adjustments to the assessment, evaluation and reporting process that align with the Ministry...
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Tags:

500 Air Purifiers to be Installed in ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Schools

Thanks to a generous donation from Danby Appliances, 500 air purifiers will be installed in ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ schools and classrooms starting this week. The air purifiers will be installed in 37 ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ schools. The schools were identified by ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ staff...
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Tags:

Elementary Virtual School Update

Below is the most current information regarding the Elementary Virtual School as of Saturday, October 10. Reorganization and Staffing We have now successfully filled all current English teacher vacancies in the Elementary Virtual...
Saturday, October 10, 2020
Tags:

ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Posts Job for Director of Education

The largest and most diverse school board in Canada, the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­, has officially posted the job for its next Director of Education. Interested candidates are asked to apply by Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020. The recruitment...
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Categories: News Releases
Tags:

Elementary Virtual School Update

Below is the most current information regarding the Elementary Virtual School as of Wednesday, October 7. Reorganization and Staffing We continue to take action to fill teacher positions on a daily basis. The number of vacancies...
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Tags:

ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Names Interim Director of Education

ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Chair Alexander Brown announced the appointment of Dr. Kathy Witherow as ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­’s Interim Director of Education.   Kathy replaces Carlene Jackson who will begin her appointment as Ontario’s Comptroller General. Before...
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Categories: News Releases
Tags:
First17181920212224262728293031Last