Posted in Community, Diversity, HDSB, Meetings and Events, News Releases, Students and Programs, tagged Diversity, Halton District School Board, HDSB, OTHS, student conference on 30 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Making the Change” Student Conference
Thursday December 11th
Celebrating United Nations
Day for Human Rights
Oakville Trafalgar High School
9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Learn how to:
promote inclusion in your school
provide tools for respectful dialogue
enable self-advocacy and support ally work
make positive changes in your school
SPECIAL GUESTS, ENTERTAINMENT & FREE STUFF!
For more information contact your Diversity Contact, Teacher or your Principal!
Posted in FSL, HDSB, Meetings and Events, News Releases, Students and Programs, tagged Dual Track, Entry Points, Fench Immersion, Immersion Centres, Single Track on 28 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
News Release
Halton District School Board
2050 Guelph Line, Burlington, ON L7R 3Z2
(905) 335-3663 (905) 878-8451 (905) 842-3014
Fax: (905) 335-9802
www.hdsb.ca
Halton District School Board hosts information evenings for French Immersion programsPine Grove – Wed 7 Jan 09 at 7:00 PM, Forest Trail – Thu 8 Jan 08 at 6:30 PM
The Halton District School Board takes pride in offering [...]
Posted in Best Practices, Ideas, Meetings and Events on 27 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Those of you who missed the 2008 People for Education “Making Connections” conference missed a great event. You may still enjoy reading the notes from presentations by speakers including:
Michael Tymchak, Dean of Education, University of Regina, chair of the schoolPLUS task force
Minister of Education Kathleen Wynne
Micheal Fullan, Special Advisor to the Premier and Education [...]
Posted in Board Policies, Community, FSL, HDSB, Meetings and Events, Students and Programs, WOFOS, Ward 4 on 19 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Whew! There’s a lot happening these days. At the Board Meeting on November 5 we received Report 08139 – Ward 4 Consultation Process Update (T. Dyson) and heard from a half dozen delegations on the topic. The text of this report has been distributed widely, but if you don’t have a copy, [...]
Posted in Community, Diversity, Meetings and Events, News Releases, Parent Involvement on 16 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Bowl for Kids Sake is a great team-oriented event with so much fun bowling, enjoying food & beverages, goody bags for everyone, lots of fabulous prizes, and the satisfaction of knowing you’ve helped a child who needs a friend and a mentor.
The on-line pledge site will be launched by November 20th
Bowl for Kids Sake 2009 [...]
Posted in Community, Meetings and Events, News Releases, Students and Programs on 14 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
News Release – November 14, 2008
Halton District School Board
2050 Guelph Line, Burlington, ON L7R 3Z2
(905) 335-3663 (905) 878-8451 (905) 842-3014
Fax: (905) 335-9802 www.hdsb.ca
Oakville students research names on Oakville Trafalgar High School’s World War II Memorial
“Ancestors in the Attic” to air on History Television on November 15, 2008 at 8 p.m.
A group of Grade [...]
Posted in HDSB, Ideas, Innovation, Students and Programs on 14 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We are very pleased to announce that T.A. Blakelock will now offer an Arts and Culture Specialist High Skills Major in Creative Arts and Technology.
This program is designed for students interested in focusing their studies in Music, Drama, New Media or Visual Art during the last two years of their secondary studies. Click here [...]
Posted in Community, Diversity, Meetings and Events, News Releases, Ontario on 14 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Community Conversation
Blueprint for Poverty Reduction:
Legacy for an Inclusive Ontario
Speaker: MARVYN NOVICK
DATE: Thursday, November 27, 2008
TIME: 7 – 9 p.m.
PLACE: 707 Galaxy Banquet Hall
475 North Service Road East, Oakville
Build Public and Political Support for a “Blueprint” for Poverty Reduction
The next objective of the 25 in 5 Network has been to create a “Blueprint” based on the [...]
Posted in Community, Diversity, Ecology and Environment, Ideas, Innovation, Science & Philosophy on 12 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity. View or download this talk.“
It is very easy to get hooked on TED’s “Inspired talks by the world’s greatest thinkers and doers”, so beware!
Posted in Meetings and Events, Ward 4 on 12 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Information regarding the Ward 4 Oakville Consultation on Program and Accommodation in elementary schools may be viewed here.
Posted in HDSB, Meetings and Events, News Releases on 12 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
News Release – November 12, 2008
Halton District School Board
2050 Guelph Line, Burlington, ON L7R 3Z2
(905) 335-3663 (905) 878-8451 (905) 842-3014
Fax: (905) 335-9802 www.hdsb.ca
December meeting date changes for Halton District School Board
Chair/Vice-Chair elections December 3; Special Board meeting December 10; delegation evening re: Oakville Ward 4 planned for January 14
December’s meeting schedule for the [...]
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