News & Announcements

We know that registering your child for Kindergarten is an important milestone. At DSB1, we’re committed to providing families with the necessary tools and resources to help support student registration and their transition into the Kindergarten program.

We are eager to receive your input on the 2023-2024 Draft School Year Calendar. The Draft School Year Calendar was created in partnership with senior administrators of three other local school boards.

Please access the survey linked here to submit your valued feedback by January 20, 2023.

February is Kindergarten Registration Month across District School Board Ontario North East!

For the 2023-2024 school year, we are pleased to offer families and incoming Kindergarten students the option to register either in-person at Elementary schools or online.

We are pleased to share the 2023-2024 Draft School Year Calendar for your review. The 2023-2024 Draft School Year Calendar was created in partnership with senior administrators of three other local school boards.

Please share your valued comments and feedback by completing the 2023-2024 Draft School Year Calendar Survey, linked here, by January 20, 2023.

Across DSB1, we’re excited to welcome back all students and staff on Monday, January 9! We hope you had a wonderful winter break and are eager to engage in more learning as we enter 2023 together.

We’re incredibly pleased to present the winning artwork for the 2022 Holiday Card Contest! Created by a Grade 2 student at Central Public School! Our DSB1 Holiday Greeting Card will be shared with community members across the region.

Thank you to the more than 200 students for your participation and talented submissions!

We wish our students, staff, and families a healthy, happy, and safe winter break and holiday season!

All DSB1 schools will re-open for learning on Monday, January 9, 2023.

"At this very special time of year, the Board of Trustees extend to all employees our wish that you will enjoy a wonderful Christmas break and that you will experience the treasures of the festive season."

View the complete holiday message.

At DSB1, we build strong partnerships and varied pathways for our students to succeed. These pathways and partnerships are highlighted in the opportunities and activities students experience throughout the school year, showcased within our December 2022 Strategic Plan Vignette!

Across the region, DSB1 students and staff honoured Truth and Reconciliation Week and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation through attendance and participation in Pow Wows and in-classroom activities and teachings.