Father's Day Happy Father’s Day to the fathers, stepfathers, father figures, and caregivers that support our DSB1 students, staff, and families. Thank you for all that you do!
Franco Info Exposure to French throughout the summer will build confidence when moving to the next grade. Click the Title to access summer learning resources.
Online Webinar with Dr. Adele Lafrance Presented by the North Eastern Ontario Mental Health Week Committee, view the recorded online webinar with Dr. Adele Lafrance to learn practical tips and techniques to help strengthen relationships – with your children, your partner and even yourself.Click the Title to view.
June 2023 Strategic Plan Vignette DSB1 is pleased to present the final Strategic Plan Vignette of the 2022-2023 school year, which highlights incredible examples of students embracing opportunities inside and outside the classroom that challenges them to adapt and grow.Click the Title to view.
National Indigenous Peoples Day Today we honour National Indigenous Peoples Day. National Indigenous Peoples Day recognizes the heritage, traditions, and contributions of Indigenous peoples across our country and within our DSB1 communities. Click the Title to read more.
Pride Month At DSB1, one of the many ways that we celebrate each learner and provide opportunities to build a sense of belonging is through GSAs. Click the Title to learn more about why students enjoy being a part of their GSA.
World Refugee Day 2023 June 20 is internationally designated as World Refugee Day. Click the Title to read more.
DSB1 Board Meeting DSB1 Board MeetingYou are invited to virtually attend the final DSB1 Board Meeting of the 2022-2023 school year on Tuesday, June 20 beginning at 6:15 p.m. To view the agenda, visit the “Board Meetings & Minutes” under “Board Info” using the navigation menu at www.dsb1.caClick on the Title to virtually attend.
Honouring Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQI+ People National Indigenous History Month provides an opportunity to honour the impactful contributions of Indigenous peoples to Canada.Click the Title to Learn more.
Pride Month “What pride means to me is to be who you are and express yourself and be welcomed because you don’t choose what gender you like or are and should be accepted no matter what.” – Grade 9 student, Iroquois Falls Secondary School
Soapstone Workshop Students at Iroquois Falls Secondary School (IFSS) created original soapstone carvings through a hands-on workshop.Click the Title to learn more.
Learning about Indigenous Language and Culture across DSB1 Learning about Indigenous language and culture is woven into the teachings and curriculum across our DSB1 schools and programs.Click the Title to learn more.
Pride Month “The large flag represents everyone in the LGBTQQIP2SA community. The hearts surrounding the flag are all unique in their form to represent and celebrate that everyone is different in their own unique way.”Click the Title to learn more about this DSB1 Pride Month T-Shirt finalist design.
Professional Activity Day All DSB1 schools will be closed to students on Friday, June 9, as DSB1 staff engage in a day of learning during a scheduled Professional Activity Day.We wish our students and families a wonderful weekend ahead!
Pride Month My uncle is gay and pride month gives him a month where he can be himself and other people are there to support him as well as no one will judge him.” – Grade 7 student, Iroquois Falls Secondary School
School Crossing Guard Appreciation Week We join our communities in expressing gratitude for the dedication of all school crossing guards in their crucial role. Thank you for your commitment to keeping students safe across Ontario and within our DSB1 regions.Click the Title to access the Printable Thank You Cards
National Indigenous History Month June is National Indigenous History Month which recognizes the history, heritage, contributions, and diversity of Indigenous peoples. Click the Title to learn more and to engage in an interactive learning experience.
Steps for Life Walk DSB1 participated in the 11th annual Steps for Life Walk to raise awareness about safety for new and current workers. We walk for those who cannot.
Pride Month During Pride Month this June, we are eager to share the voices of our DSB1 students in addition to the creations of the finalists of our DSB1 Pride T-Shirt Contest.Click the Title to view the design process behind our winning DSB1 Pride T-Shirt design.
