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We have posted a COVID-19 update for families with details on a statement about anti-Black racism, picking up student belongings, the student Thoughtexchange opportunity and more. See images, also found at www.hwdsb.on.ca/covid19
In an open letter, our Chair and Director share outrage at recent acts of anti-Black racism and violence that led to the death of members of the Black community. Action is required and all students, staff and families must be safe. https://bit.ly/2XP3mKd
School doors may be closed but we are accepting online Kindergarten registrations for 2020-2021. Your child must be turning 4 years of age by December 31, and can enrol at hwdsb.on.ca/kindergarten. For questions/concerns, contact (905) 527-5092 or info@hwdsb.on.ca #firstdayHWDSB
During National Indigenous History Month, we honour the history, heritage and diversity of Indigenous Peoples. Follow our team's daily themes in June: Music Mondays, Traditional Teaching Tuesdays, Wellness Wednesdays, Treaty Talk Thursdays and Food Sovereignty Fridays @hwdsbindigenouseducation
UPDATE: Secondary access is now available. Elementary access is delayed until June 2, 8am. We require more time with the newly developed booking system to ensure that we meet the needs of our families without any concerns. We apologize for any inconvenience.
What do you like about learning from home, and how can we make it better? That's our question in a Thoughtexchange closing Friday, June 5. Ask your family about the email from HWDSB as this requires consent.
UPDATE: Secondary access is now available. Elementary access is delayed until June 2, 8am. We require more time with the newly developed booking system to ensure that we meet the needs of our families without any concerns. We apologize for any inconvenience. Original Post: Starting tomorrow, June 1, families can book a time to pick up personal belongings. (Update June 1: Systems open at 9am, moved from 6am). We are pleased to support families and students through this process. Elementary: A “Booking Calendar” tab will be located on your child’s school website. You will need to know your child’s homeroom class/teacher. Secondary: The parentinterview software will be used. You will need to know student number. Learn more: https://www.hwdsb.on.ca/picking-up-personal-belongings/
UPDATE: Secondary access is now available. Elementary access is delayed until June 2, 8am. We require more time with the newly developed booking system to ensure that we meet the needs of our families without any concerns. We apologize for any inconvenience. Original Post: Beginning June 1 at 9am (a slight change from 6am), families can begin signing up for a 15-minute visit to their schools to retrieve personal items. There are morning, afternoon and evening times available. This access will begin on Thursday, June 4, 2020. Learn more at https://www.hwdsb.on.ca/picking-up-personal-belongings/
Students, we've extended the Thoughtexchange deadline to June 5 so you can share more thoughts about distance learning during the pandemic. What do you like? How can we make it better? Ask your family about the email from HWDSB as this requires consent.
This evening marks the beginning of Shavuot for our Jewish community. Chag Sameach!

Events

Jun

Human Resources Committee
Meeting

Jun

Tiger-Cats #Endbullying All-Stars
Board Event

Jun

Finance and Facilities Committee
Meeting

Jun

Poson
Day of Significance

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