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September 5, 2024
Renfrew County, ON – The first day of school in Renfrew County was challenging for many families, students, and school staff, due to the ongoing disruption to student transportation services. While everyone hopes there will be a resolution soon, now that school is in session, student safety is a top priority for our boards.
The Renfrew County District School Board (RCDSB) and Renfrew County Catholic District School Board (RCCDSB) want to inform...
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Joint Statement from the RCDSB & RCCDSB Directors of Education
Dear students and families of the RCDSB and RCCDSB, As you may have seen from the Renfrew County Joint Transportation Consortium (RCJTC), there have been challenges in reaching contracts with school bus companies to ensure school buses are running for the start of the 2024-2025 school year. This means there is the possibility of a service disruption in September. We realize this may bring stress to what should...
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Student Senators End Term at a Special Session on Parliament Hill Renfrew County - May 29, 2024.   Student Senators representing every secondary school in the Renfrew County District School Board (RCDSB) and Indigenous student leadership had a very special up close and behind-the-scenes visit to Parliament Hill, visiting the Senate of Canada and House of Commons. RCDSB student leadership met with Government of Canada Senators, Members of Parliament, Cabinet Ministers,...
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RCDSB Welcomes MPP John Yakabuski for Ontario School Board Association’s Take Your MPP to School Day
Renfrew County, Ontario - Take Your MPP To School Day is a province-wide Ontario Public School Board Association (OPSBA) initiative that invites Members of the Provincial Parliament to visit a local school in their riding. Taking place May 21-24, 2024 the week raises awareness among MPPs of the successes and challenges in public education and builds upon...
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 For Immediate Release
RCDSB Jumps on Board the Lung Health Foundation’s Pilot Program to Combat Vaping in Schools with Quash App
Renfrew County, Ontario - Yesterday, May 15, 2024, the Lung Health Foundation announced plans to pilot their existing Quash program with 6 schools across Ontario as part of a funding initiative from the Ministry of Education". Renfrew County District School Board (RCDSB) jumped at the chance to participate in...
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