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September 2, 2010 |
| Peel board's new elementary school websites keep visitors up-to-date with latest school news | |
| All of the Peel District School Board’s elementary schools have new websites that feature up-to-date information and a customized design. The sites are kept up-to-date using a content management system that automatically updates essential school information. | |
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September 2, 2010 |
Louise Arbour welcomes staff, students at namesake school on official opening day On Sept. 7, students arriving at Louise Arbour Secondary School for the very first time will be greeted on the red carpet, by school staff and their school’s namesake—Louise Arbour. Students will begin to arrive at the school at 10:30 a.m. |
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September 2, 2010 |
Roberta Bondar students, staff unveil Stream of Dreams mural to promote watershed protection Roberta Bondar Public School will hold its Stream of Dreams unveiling ceremony on Sept. 10 to uncover a mural of fish on the schoolyard’s fence. Roberta Bondar students are participating in the Stream of Dreams program, an initiative created by Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) to educate and empower students to help protect the health of their local watershed—the mural represents their commitment to achieve this goal. |
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It's never been easier to 'Get the Facts' and answers to the most frequently asked questions on the Peel board's web site. Looking for general information about the Peel board or your child's education? Call 905-890-1010 or 1-800-668-1146 for our switchboard. They will direct you to the right individual or department to answer your questions. | ||
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The board has streamlined the process to enroll newcomer students. Find out how we are making it easier for families to register for school. Call 905-366-8791 | ||
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School registration dates for Secondary schools for September 2010 | ||
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The 2010-11 Holy Days and Holidays calendar helps acknowledge the rich diversity of faith traditions of Peel board staff and students. Some of the days of commemoration are listed in the calendar. | ||
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On March 23, the board approved its Accessibility policy. The board is committed to the continual improvement of accessibility and the on-going removal of barriers in order to provide greater equity for all. more information |
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Preview Celebrating 40 years of smiling together, the Peel board's 2009 Annual Report. previous reports |
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The Peel District School Board is the fourth lowest funded board in the province on a per pupil basis. This means that Peel students receive less funding than students in most other boards in Ontario. more information |
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Guidelines to assist school administrators during the months leading up to the municipal elections. |
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Peel implementation of full-day early learning for four- and five-year-olds |
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Find out more information about Kindergarten Registration. | ||
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Board's Parent Involvement Committee commissions study to help develop an action plan that fosters effective parent involvement. The report has generated a greater understanding of parents’ needs and attitudes regarding involvement in their children’s education, and a series of recommendations to bolster that involvement. report |
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Find trails for walking, rolling and hiking in Peel at Walk and Roll Peel. | ||
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New January deadline set to register children for French immersion flyer report to board visit Canadian Parents for French (Ontario) |
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From 2006 to 2009, the Peel board conducted a review of the gifted education program. |
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See the board's Annual Planning Document to learn more about new schools, additions to existing schools, identification of schools for potential consolidation, identification of schools for an accomodation review, boundary changes, community maps, information items, enrolment statistics and 10-year projections. | ||
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Streetsville accommodation review - An accommodation review has been established for the following schools: Russell Langmaid, Ray Underhill, Vista Heights, Willow Way and Edenrose public schools. Final ARC report. Administrative report. | ||
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An Accommodation Review Committee has been established for the following schools: Allan A. Martin Sr. Public School, Byngmount Beach Public School, Lyndwood Public School and Neil C. Matheson Public School. More information. Final ARC report. Administrative report | ||
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Student programs will expand on Britannia Farm thanks to new development plan Full Story | ||
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The Discover Diversity School Program was developed to introduce common values that cultures and faiths share as responsible and committed members of the Canadian Mosaic. More information | ||
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Find out how to Go Beyond Words with human rights. | ||
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Find out more about how to order Powerful communication materials for your school or district. Order today! | ||
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Teachers and caregivers can pick up recycled creative materials at the Creative Zone. |
Highlights of the Aug. 24, 2010 Meeting of the Board of Trustees
- Peel board schools Send hope to Pakistan during September
- Peel board congratulates scholarship winners
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