News & Announcements

Today, we celebrate Inuit Day, a time to recognize and honour the rich cultures, languages, and traditions of Inuit across Inuit Nunangat, the Inuit homeland encompassing communities in Nunatsiavut, Nunavik, Nunavut, and the Inuvialuit Settlement Region.

Our Learning and Teaching team launched Brain Boosters, a quick and engaging way to help students strengthen key Language and Math skills while building confidence for EQAO.

These 5-minute questions give students regular practice with important concepts and EQAO-style thinking. Rooted in the Science of Learning, Brain Boosters promote strong routines, problem-solving, and meaningful discussion.

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Grades 5 and 6 students from Central Public School and Joseph H. Kennedy Public School participated in Skills Ontario’s Virtual Skilled Trade & Tech Day Slick Wind Power Car Build. The event gave students the chance to design and build wind-powered cars while learning about engineering and renewable energy.

School buses are cancelled in Timmins, Matheson, Iroquois Falls, Cochrane, Smooth Rock Falls, Kapuskasing, and Hearst.

We are eager to be accepting winter-themed submissions for the 2025 DSB1 Holiday Card Contest until Thursday, November 13 at 12 p.m. (noon).

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All DSB1 students are encouraged to create an original work of art for a chance to be featured on the cover of our 2025 holiday card and win a prize!

Submit original artwork that celebrates winter, joy, and togetherness — no copyrighted images or religious symbols.

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Tech Design class from Timiskaming District Secondary School applied their drone theory into a practical setting. Each student had the opportunity to fly, including an FPV immersive drone that could navigate through a barn, while others flew outdoors.

The District School Board Ontario North East is proud to take part in Take Our Kids to Work Day, a national event giving Grade 9 students the chance to explore careers and gain hands-on insights.

Join us virtually for the upcoming meeting of the Board.

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