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Honouring Senator Murray Sinclair

The Honourable Murray-ban Sinclair, a renowned advocate and trailblazer for Indigenous justice and education passed away Monday, November 4, 2024. To honour this inspirational and highly influential politician, judge, Senator, and the Chief Commissioner of the Indian Residential Schools Truth and
2024-11-05 14:12:30.663 +0000 UTC
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Black, Indigenous, and Racialized Student Career Fair

Grade 9 to 12 students in Limestone are invited to join the Black, Indigenous, and Racialized Student Career Fair on November 15, 2024. Hear from panel speakers, have one-on-one discussions, and a free lunch! Connect with career pathways in university, college, trades, business, and the arts.
2024-10-28 17:14:55.558 +0000 UTC
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Message from the Director - October 24, 2024

Dear Families, I hope all Limestone District School Board (LDSB) families continue to have a good start to the 2024-2025 school year. It is hard to believe we are almost eight weeks into the school year.
2024-10-24 20:15:13 +0000 UTC
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Keeping Children Healthy Throughout the School Year - KFL&A Public Health

KFL&A Public Health's Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Piotr Oglaza, has shared the following letter with families: Dear parents and caregivers, As a parent or caregiver, your child’s health and safety are a top priority.
2024-10-23 15:12:26.133 +0000 UTC
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2023-2024 EQAO Results Show Notable Improvements

The 2023-2024 assessment results for the Limestone District School Board have recently been released by the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO). LDSB results align with provincial outcomes in some areas, while showing notable improvements in others and among specific student groups.
2024-10-09 15:16:43.23 +0000 UTC
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LDSB Educators' Day

The Limestone District School Board celebrates LDSB Educators' Day, Saturday, October 5, 2024. Trustees and senior staff wish to acknowledge the incredible efforts of all Limestone staff and their contributions to help our students succeed.
2024-10-04 19:17:10.228 +0000 UTC
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day is held annually on Monday, September 30. This is a day to intentionally continue learning about the Residential School System and the truthful history of relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples.
2024-09-30 16:22:42 +0000 UTC
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2024

The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day is Monday, September 30, 2024. This is a day to intentionally continue learning about the Residential School System and the truthful history of relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples.
2024-09-26 16:08:25.105 +0000 UTC
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Indigenous Family Night October 9 CANCELLED

CANCELLED: Unfortunately, we have had to cancel the Indigenous Family Night scheduled for October 9, 2024. We will be sharing an update on future opportunities shortly.
2024-09-18 20:21:04.871 +0000 UTC
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Expression of Remembrance and Honouring Residential School Survivors

The Limestone District School Board has a commitment to both teaching and learning the truth, and taking strides towards meaningful action that reflects reconciliation and right relations with the Indigenous communities in Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington.
2024-09-10 20:29:16.712 +0000 UTC
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New Requirements Regarding Cell Phones and Vaping

To promote healthy and welcoming school environments, the LDSB, along with all Ontario school boards, is currently revising its Code of Conduct to reflect new guidelines from the Ministry of Education about cell phone/mobile device use and vaping in schools as per PPM128: The Provincial Code of
2024-09-04 18:00:10 +0000 UTC
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Reminder: First Day of School is Wednesday, September 4, 2024

A reminder to all students and families that the first day of school for the 2024-2025 school year is Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Tuesday, September 3 is a Professional Activity (P.A.) Day for Limestone staff, and there are no classes for students.
2024-08-27 14:00:30 +0000 UTC
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