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$The visual features the title \"No one left behind. Equality, freedom, and justice for all\". The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia is below the title followed by the text \"A Worldwide Celebration of Sexual and Gender Diversities, May 17\". The text is within a circle. On the outside of the circle are graphic of diverse individuals holding hands. Behind the individuals are circles in yellow and green.$

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia

May 17, 2024 is International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. Everyone deserves care, compassion and love, and this day recognizes the role we each play in recognizing and validating the existence of diversity in sexual orientations and gender identity.

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$The visual features the title Speech & Hearing Month, followed by the text \"Communication is...\". The Speech-Language & Audiology Canada logo is in the bottom left corner. There are two photos on the visual. One photos features two individuals communicating in sign language and the other photo features two individuals hugging.$

Speech & Hearing Month

Speech & Hearing Month 2024 is recognized in May and aims to highlight communication's important role in our everyday lives.

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$The visual features the title \"Moose Hide Campaign Day Take Action May 16, 2024\". The Moose Hide Campaign logo is in the bottom right corner. The visual features an individual holding an infant and kissing the top of the infant\'s head.$

Moose Hide Campaign Day

May 16, 2024, is recognized as Moose Hide Campaign Day. The Moose Hide Campaign is an Indigenous-led grassroots movement grounded in Indigenous ceremony and traditional ways of learning and healing. Since its beginning over ten years ago, it has grown into a Canadian-wide movement with a collective commitment to taking action to end violence against women and children.

$The visual features the text \"Please drive safe\" and \"We care about you.\" On the right side of the visual is the Ontario Students Against Impaired Driving (OSAID) logo. The background of the visual is a highway.$

Students Against Impaired Driving Day

May 16, 2024, is recognized as Students Against Impaired Driving (SAID) Day.

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World Education Support Personnel Day

Today, we celebrate World Education Support Personnel Day and the dedicated staff members who play a pivotal role in supporting the success of our DSB1 students. Thank you for your commitment to helping to empower all learners to achieve personal excellence and creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.

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International Day of Families

May 15 is International Day of Families. Each year, this day promotes awareness and knowledge of social, economic, and demographic changes affecting families around the world.

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$The visual features the title \"Buddha\'s Birthday\". The DSB1 logo is in the bottom right corner.$

Buddha’s Birthday

May everyone celebrating be blessed with great health, knowledge, and kindness.

$The visual features the title \"PIC Meeting\" and the meeting date and time: Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. The visual contains the DSB1 logo in the top right corner. There is a graphic of seven raised hands and two speech bubbles above the hands.$

Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) Meeting

We invite DSB1 families to join the upcoming Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) meeting held on Wednesday, March 20, at 6:00 p.m. through Microsoft Teams.

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$The visual features the title \"Children & Youth in Care Day, 2024 10th Anniversary #ForgetMeNot.\" The following two logos are in below: Ontario Association of Children\'s Aid Societies and Children\'s Aid Foundation of Canada. The background of the visual is a dark purple and there are graphics of forget-me-not flowers around the edges.$

Children and Youth in Care Day

May 14 marks the 10-year anniversary of Children and Youth in Care Day. This day acknowledges the valuable contributions that current and former youth in care make within our communities while recognizing these individuals’ strength and resilience in the face of adversity.

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$The visual features the title \"Provincial Day of Action on Littler May 14, 2024.\" The DSB1 logo is in the top right corner. There is an artwork of an earth with legs and a hand and eyes. Two photographs on the visual display students participating in litter clean ups.$

Provincial Day of Action on Litter

DSB1 joins our communities in recognizing the annual Provincial Day of Action on Litter.

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