FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 29, 2010 New data on parents’ role in schools People for Education will release a new report on Ontario’s School Councils on Monday, November 1st at OISE/UT. With results of surveys from over 900 of the province’s school councils, the report shows some disconnects – between what councils want to do [...]
Archive for October, 2010
People for Education School Council Report to be released Monday
Posted in Board Policies, Community, HDSB, Meetings and Events, Ministry of Education (MoE), News Releases, Ontario, Parent Involvement, Ward 4, Wards 1&2, West Oakville, WOFOS, tagged community engagement, community of schools, fundraising, Halton District School Board, HDSB, High School, Ministry of Education, Oakville, Ontario, Parent Involvement Committee, Parenting, parents, PIC, Public School, school board, school councils, schools, student success, Students on 31 October 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Ground Breaking News!
Posted in Board Policies, Community, HDSB, Meetings and Events, News Releases, Program and Accommodation, Ward 4, West Oakville, tagged community of schools, construction, Education, family of schools, French, French Immersion, gifted programs, ground breaking, Halton, Halton District School Board, HDSB, High School, new high school, Northwest Oakville, Oakville, Oakville Ward 4, Pathways, Public School, school board, secondary school, SHSM, Sopecialist High Skills Major, Ward 4, West Oak Trails Blvd, West Oakville on 30 October 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Finally! The first official celebration of the new North West Oakville High School will take place on Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at 1 PM. Neighbours, students, parents and community are all invited to join us at the building site at 2820 Westoak Trails Blvd. Meet community members, the architects, HDSB staff, Town, Regional, Provincial, Federal [...]
Pathways Planning Info Evenings Coming Up!
Posted in HDSB, Meetings and Events, News Releases, Students and Programs, Ward 4, Wards 1&2, West Oakville, WOFOS, tagged APHS, Education, Halton, Halton District School Board, HDSB, High School, Northwest Oakville, Oakville, Oakville Ward 4, Pathways, Public School, school board, SHSM, Southwest Oakville, Specialist High Skills Major, Specialized High Skill Major, Specialized High Skilled Major, Students, West Oakville on 27 October 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Upcoming Pathways Planning Information Evenings allow parents and students to explore opportunities that high schools have to offer in Halton. The Halton District School Board is changing to better meet individual needs by helping more students succeed in their chosen pathway after high school, whether they are pursuing apprenticeship, college, university or the workplace. Find [...]
Lakeshore Woods School Site Status – Correction
Posted in HDSB, Program and Accommodation, Wards 1&2 on 26 October 2010 | 2 Comments »
My apologies, in the post “What’s happening in Lakeshore Woods?“, I reported that the Board had purchased the Nautical Blvd school site. In fact, on February 3rd the Board directed staff to purchase the Lakeshore Woods Elementary School Site from Metrus Developments. This transaction has yet to be consummated. Don
Introducing the 2010-2014 Halton District School Board
Posted in HDSB, Meetings and Events, News Releases, Ward 4, Wards 1&2, West Oakville, WOFOS, tagged Acton, board members, Burlington, Education, Election 2010, French Immersion, Georgetown, Halton, Halton Board of Education, Halton District School Board, Halton Hills, HBOE, HDSB, High School, Immersion Centres, Kindergarten, Milton, Ministry of Education, Municipal Election, Northwest Oakville, Oakville, Oakville Ward 4, Oakville Wards 1&2, Public School, school board, Single Track, Southwest Oakville, special education, Students, trustees, Ward 4, West Oakville on 26 October 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The new Board of Trustees was elected yesterday: Halton District School Board 2010-2014 (Unofficial) Burlington Wards 1&3 Dianna Bower Wards 2&4 Kristen Lochhead Ward 5 Amy Collard Ward 6 Jennifer Hlusko – Incumbent 2003 to present Halton Hills Gillian Tuck Kutarna – Incumbent 2006 to present Milton Wards 1,6,7,8 Nancy MacNeill Wards 2,3,4,5 Donna [...]
What’s happening in Lakeshore Woods?
Posted in Community, HDSB, Program and Accommodation, Wards 1&2, West Oakville, tagged Bronte, Eastview, Education, elementary school site, French, Halton, Halton District School Board, Lakeshore Woods, Ministry of Education, Nautical Blvd, Oakville, Oakville Wards 1&2, Public School, Southwest Oakville, West Oakville on 20 October 2010 | Leave a Comment »
There’s been a lot of activitity on the elementary school site on the south side of Nautical Blvd. lately. The builders have used this five acre lot to store top soil, for storm water control, etc. as they’ve built the homes in the surrounding area. The site is being regraded as work winds down on [...]
Free Parenting Sessions – Oct 20, 21, 26
Posted in Community, HDSB, Health & Safety, Ideas, Meetings and Events, News Releases, Parenting, tagged Burlington, C.A.P.P, CAPP, Community & Parent Partners for Kids, community engagement, dealing with challenging behaviour, Education, Halton, HDSB, kids and stress, Michael Reist, Milton, Milton Parent Education Network, Parent Involvement Committee, parent tips, Parenting, Public School, raising emotionally healthy children, Sarah Chana Radcliffe, Stuart Ablon on 16 October 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Wow, three great parenting sessions to wrap up the month of October: news 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 Tuesday, October 12, 2010 Parenting experts Sarah Chana Radcliffe, Stuart Ablon and Michael Reist speak at October sessionsFree presentations in Burlington [...]
New Ward 4 high school on track for 2012 opening!
Posted in HDSB, News Releases, Program and Accommodation, Ward 4, West Oakville, tagged Abbey Park High School, APHS, busing, community of schools, Core French, Dual Track, French, French Immersion, Halton, Halton District School Board, HDSB, High School, Immersion Centres, Ministry of Education, Northwest Oakville, Oakville, Oakville Ward 4, Ontario, Public School, rumours, secondary school, Transportation, Ward 4, West Oak Trails, West Oakville, White Oaks Secondary School, WOSS on 15 October 2010 | 6 Comments »
On Tuesday, October 12, the Town of Oakville’s Site Plan Committee approved the revised plans for Oakville’s newest high school. To be located on the south side of West Oak Trails between Third Line and Bronte Road, the school is targeted to open for September 2012 and is expected to accommodate those students living north [...]
Making Connections: People for Education Conference – 13-14 Nov 2010
Posted in Ideas, Meetings and Events, Ministry of Education (MoE), News Releases, Ontario, Parent Involvement, tagged community engagement, Education, Parent Involvement Committee, Parenting, Public School, special education on 14 October 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Hi there, People for Education’s Annual Conference is coming up in the second week in November. It’s a great place for parents/educators/board staff/trustees/academics etc. to learn about the latest research, connect with participants from around the province, and find practical solutions to the issues that concern them in their schools. The Minister of Education will [...]
Free PA Day community skates – Fri 8 Oct +
Posted in Community, Meetings and Events, News Releases, Ward 4, Wards 1&2, West Oakville, tagged family of schools, Halton, holidays, Northwest Oakville, Oakville, Oakville Ward 4, Oakville Wards 1&2, Public School, Southwest Oakville, Students, Ward 4, West Oakville on 7 October 2010 | Leave a Comment »
October 8, November 12, 2010 and January 31, 2011Compliments of Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Glen Abbey Community Centre – 10 a.m.-11:15 a.m. Kinoak Arena – 11 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Maple Grove Arena – 3:30-4:45 p.m. Oakville Arena – 1-2:45 p.m. River Oaks Community Centre – 3-4:45 p.m. Sixteen Mile Sports Complex – 3:30-4:45 p.m. Donations [...]
New High School at Oakville Site Plan Mtg – Tue 12 Oct 10
Posted in Community, Meetings and Events, News Releases, Program and Accommodation, Ward 4, West Oakville, tagged family of schools, Halton, Halton District School Board, HDSB, new high school, Northwest Oakville, Oakville Ward 4, Ontario, Ward 4, West Oakville on 5 October 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Town of Oakville will review the Board’s latest submission for the new Northwest Oakville high school at its next Site Plan Committee Meeting. This is a public meeting. Date: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 Time: 5:00PM to 7:00PM Location: Trafalgar Room, Oakville Townhall
“NOESP” student accommodation report to be redrafted
Posted in Board Policies, Community, Early Learning Program, HDSB, Program and Accommodation, Ward 4, Wards 1&2, West Oakville, WOFOS, tagged community of schools, Eastview, Education, family of schools, gifted programs, Halton, Halton District School Board, HDSB, Kindergarten, Northwest Oakville, Oakville, Oakville Wards 1&2, Public School, Southwest Oakville, West Oakville on 4 October 2010 | Leave a Comment »
HDSB Report 10163: Redirection of elementary students in North Oakville East Secondary Plan from Milton to Oakville, which included recommendations for accommodating students from new development north of Highway 5 in Oakville will be withdrawn from this week’s Board Agenda and redrafted in accordance with the HDSB’s new School Boundary Reviews Administrative Procedure. Complete public [...]
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