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Limestone District School Board

LDSB: new dates to move between in-class and Virtual School model

October 16, 2020October 16, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, elementary school, Krishna Burra, LDSB, Limestone District School Board, remote learning, secondary school, virtual school

As Kingston students complete the seventh week of the 2020-2021, Limestone District School Board (LDSB) is providing a chance to

COVID-19 case identified in ALCDSB elementary school

September 29, 2020September 29, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments Algonquin & Lakeshore Catholic District School Board, elementary school, JJ ONeill Catholic School, positive COVID-19 case

One positive case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in the Algonquin Lakeshore Catholic District School Board (ALCDSB) as of Tuesday,

Elementary Virtual School created for ALCDSB remote learners

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments Algonquin & Lakeshore Catholic District School Board, elementary school, remote learning, virtual school

After data from the Return to School Survey suggested that 10 per cent of families in the Algonquin and Lakeshore

Questions remain as schools prepare for fall reopening

August 6, 2020August 7, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments class sizes, cohorting, COVID-19, elementary school, Jane Douglas-Charanduk, Kingston, Krishna Burra, LDSB, Ministry of Education, remote classes, remote learning, school, school reopening, secondary school, Steven del Duca, Toronto Public Health

Limestone District School Board, the largest of four Kingston-area boards, is finalizing its reopening plans as September draws near. “We

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Multiple schools set to shut Wednesday due to rotating OSSTF strike

January 6, 2020January 6, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Bishop Remi-Gaulin elementary, CECCE, CEPEO, École élémentaire publique Madeleine-de-Roybon and École secondaire publique Mille-Îles, École secondaire publique Mille-Îles, elementary school, French Catholic school board, French Public School Board, Kingston, Limestone District School Board, Marie Rivier secondary, one day strike, Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation (OSSTF), secondary school, Wednesday January 8

The rotating strikes of the Ontario Secondary School Teacher’s Federation (OSSTF) will affect local students as the strike hits Kingston

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School board addresses possible teacher strike action

November 21, 2019November 21, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board, elementary school, Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario (ETFO), Kingston, Limestone District School Board, Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation (OSSTF), partial withdrawal of services, secondary school, strike action, teacher strike, Tuesday November 26, work to rule

The Limestone District School Board (LDSB) wants parents and students to know that no changes to student learning should the

Local family host cereal drive in honour of late son

November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 Tori Stafford 1 Comment Andy Mills, Brady Faroldi, breakfast programs, cereal drive, Cheerios, elementary school, Frontenac, Kingston, Lennox and Addington, Queen's University, Roberta Faroldi, Shreddies, St. Lawrence College, The Food Sharing Project

When one local family lost their son far too early, they chose to keep his spirit alive by continuing his

JG Simcoe Public School to host celebration of 50th anniversary

October 8, 2019October 8, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments 50th anniversary, artifacts, Dave Pruner, elementary school, Fred Jones, Jennifer Ramsay, JG Simcoe Public School, Kingston, memorabilia, public event, Rideau Heights, time capsule

Situated in Rideau Heights, John Graves Simcoe Public School has been a place where area children have gathered for education,

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Students walk out in protest of cuts and changes to education

April 4, 2019April 4, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Autism programming, cuts to arts programming, cuts to education, cuts to funding, demonstration, elementary school, Ford Government, Frontenac Secondary School, high school, Holy Cross, Ian Arthur, increased class sizes, Jimmy Hassan, Kingston, Kingston Collegiate & Vocational Institute (KCVI), Loyalist Collegiate and Vocational Institute (LCVI), mandatory online classes, Mark Gerretsen, protest, Regiopolis-Notre Dame Catholic High School, secondary school, student walkout, students, Sydenham High School, Welborne

Hundreds of students could be seen throughout the city and county today as they walked out of school and voiced