Individualized Sensory Quilts Jo-Lene Dawson is a member of the Timmins Quilt Guild and parent council. She also has a son in a high support classroom. The guild is now working to make individualized, sensory quilts with plans to deliver the first set to my classroom on April 2nd, World Autism Day.
Thank you to our custodians Behind every clear walkway and safe entrance is a team looking out for all of us. ❄️🤍Thank you to our custodians for the care and effort you’ve put into snow removal since the break. Our community truly benefits from your work.
The DSB1 Grade 6 Volleyball Tournament was held this week at Roland Michener School. The event focused on learning and participation, with students displaying strong sportsmanship and perseverance. It was an excellent opportunity to see developing athletes from across the district. The tournament also featured a welcome contribution from past students who volunteered as referees.
Kindergarten Registration District School Board Ontario North East is pleased to launch the Kindergarten Registration Contest to help your young learner get #ReadyForKindergarten for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.Click the title to read more.
2026-2027 Budget Consultation Survey Your voice matters. As we prepare the budget for the 2026-2027 school year, we are pleased to gather input on how to allocate resources to support student success and well-being. Complete the short survey by February 20th, 2026 :
Flags Lowered Flags at all DSB1 schools and locations have been lowered to honour the memory of the individuals lost in the recent tragedy in Tumbler Ridge, BC. We stand in solidarity with the community and offer our heartfelt support to everyone affected by this loss.
Family Day Please note that all DSB1 schools and offices will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026, for Family Day. We look forward to welcoming all students and staff back on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
National Flag of Canada Day Each year on February 15, Canadians celebrate National Flag of Canada Day. On this date in 1965, 58 years ago the Canadian flag was raised for the first time on Parliament Hill at noon.Click the title to read more.
Meeting of the Board Join us virtually for the upcoming meeting of the Board.Click the title to read more.
Professional Activity Day On Friday, January 30, all DSB1 staff will come together for a Professional Activity Day.Click the title to read more.
