News & Announcements

World Youth Skills Day is celebrated annually on July 15. This day recognizes the importance of equipping youth with the skills to navigate the shifting and dynamic labour market.

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On July 1, Canada Day recognizes the history, culture, and achievements of Canadians across the country and around the world. 

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World Social Media Day recognizes social media's continuous and transformative influence on communication and interconnectivity all over the globe. 

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On June 27, Canadian Multiculturalism Day honours the many cultural communities within Canada that contribute to the strength and vibrancy of our nation.

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June 27 commemorates the signing of the Métis Government Recognition and Self-Government Agreement by the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) and the Government of Canada in 2019.

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We wish you an enjoyable and safe summer and are eager to continue learning during the 2023-2024 school year.

Congratulations to our graduating classes of 2023 on your accomplishments and to all retiring staff for your valuable contributions throughout your career.

“Pride month to me is a celebration on how far LGBTQ+ has come, and that even though they still get a lot of hate they have a lot of perseverance and dedication to help all with the problems they have. It is a time the fills me with joy.” – Grade 7 student, Iroquois Falls Secondary School

Exposure to French throughout the summer will build confidence when moving to the next grade.

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DSB1 is pleased to present the final Strategic Plan Vignette of the 2022-2023 school year, which highlights incredible examples of students embracing opportunities inside and outside the classroom that challenges them to adapt and grow.

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Today, Friday, June 23, flags across the province fly at half-mast to mark the National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism.

This day honours the memory of those who have lost their lives through acts of terrorism and recognizes the survivors and those injured in terrorist attacks in Canada and around the world.