Inclement Weather Reminders
With temperatures still keeping us guessing, winter weather could surprise us any time! To stay prepared, families are encouraged to review the HDSB Inclement Weather Reminders so you know how we communicate important updates about school closures and bus cancellations. Let’s stay connected and safe when wintry conditions arrive!
Learn more: https://bit.ly/361oDG1
Calling all three-year olds to the Halton District School Board! In October and November, the HDSB will be hosting Kindergarten Open Houses in Acton, Georgetown, Milton, Burlington and Oakville to answer any questions families may have and help future students feel comfortable and confident as they start their educational journey. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3XAvm4n
Get Involved! By joining the school council at your child's school or by joining the HDSB Parent Involvement Committee (PIC), parents/guardians can take an active role in the school community. Let’s work together to create a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment where all students are empowered to succeed. Learn more about how you can help shape your child’s educational journey by visiting the Get Involved webpage of the HDSB website and by viewing the Ministry of Education, Your Child’s Education: A Parent Guide to Our School System. This guide helps caregivers, parents and guardians understand how to be actively involved in their child’s education. Get involved today and make a difference!
Reminder: Check SchoolMessenger Emails for Important Information
SchoolMessenger is the communication system used by schools and the HDSB to send important updates including emergency broadcasts, school and/or Board announcements such as boundary changes, as well as other information and alerts for parents/guardians.
To update or confirm your contact information for SchoolMessenger, please contact the school office.
For information and helpful resources about using SchoolMessenger and setting communication preferences, visit: https://www.hdsb.ca/parents/Pages/Safe%20Schools/Absent-Student-Reporting.aspx.
Director's Cut | Multi-Year Plan:'Environmental Leadership' Area of Focus | Student Point of View
To help bring to life the HDSB's 2020-2024 Multi-Year Plan, students show us, from their point of view, how the plan is strengthening their learning and making their educational experience successful and engaging. In this video, we profile the 'Environmental Leadership' area of focus.
Gary Allan Learning Centres Adult Languages Program
Did you know that the #HDSB offers English & French language classes for newcomers to Halton? The Adult Languages Program is offered at @garyallanschool locations across Halton, and online. Previously offered in Burlington, Oakville & Milton, we are now expanding to Halton Hills!
Learn more & register today: http://bit.ly/3DBSftT
