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Congratulations to Aya Hammond, a grade 12 student at Valour JK-12 School who placed 3 rd in the French Immersion component of the province-wide French Public Speaking Competition, Concours d’art oratoire.
From February 14th to April 8th, 2022, Canadian Parents for French (Ontario) received student video submissions from 12 school boards and 3 independent schools across Ontario. Students were to record themselves presenting an original speech on a topic of their choice.
For...
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We can appreciate that parents/guardians are eager to receive more information on the upcoming Child Care Centre at Herman Street Public School in Petawawa.
A date of opening for the centre has not yet been established. At present, the site is still being completed and staffed.
Please note that at this time we are not accepting names for child care place applications, as this will be coordinated by the child care provider themselves. We expect to have more details...
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Wondering how you can give back to your community?  
Trustees play a key leadership role in setting the strategic direction for their local school board and ensuring local accountability for student success and well-being.
"Talk to any trustee and you will hear about the joys and the opportunities that come with working on behalf of Ontario’s children, their families and their communities. The opportunity to lead change is especially important now, as Ontario...
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Dear parents/guardians,
With the high level of COVID-19 circulating in our communities and schools, Dr. Cushman and Dr. Foote from the Renfrew County and District Health Unit (RCDHU) have issued this important letter to parents/guardians. You can find the letter attached to this message. 
Please note that while masking is strongly encouraged by public health, it continues to remain a personal choice for staff and students, and we thank everyone for their kindness...
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Are you a secondary student at the RCDSB interested in becoming a student leader?
We are currently accepting Student Trustee Applications for the 2022-2024 term.
Click the attachment provided for full details including eligibility, application form, and more!
If you are an interested student and would like more information, please contact: 
Jazzlyn Abbott -  abbottj@student.rcdsb.on.ca
Student Trustee

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