Half-Mast Notice All flags across DSB1 are flown at half-mast to mark the memorial service for the late Honourable Hilary M. Weston, 26th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, who passed away on August 2, 2025.
Professional Activity Day On Monday, October 27, all DSB1 staff will come together for a Professional Activity Day. Click the title to read more.
Student Achievement Plan Survey We invite families to share their input on our Student Achievement Plan. Your voice will help guide how we prepare all learners for their future success.Click the title to complete the survey by Monday, October 20, at 4 p.m.
Golden Avenue Students Explore Mindfulness Through Art Grade 6 students at Golden Avenue are engaging in a therapeutic arts program that combines creativity and mindfulness. With sketchbooks in hand, they found outdoor “sit spots” to observe and sketch their surroundings.Students will return to these spots throughout the year to capture seasonal changes, building awareness of the world around them. Many were so engaged that they asked to continue sketching during recess.
Have a great long weekend! Wishing students, families, staff, and community members an enjoyable long weekend!DSB1 staff are eager to welcome students on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. We can’t wait to see you then!
World Mental Health Day A chance to pause, reflect, and prioritize your well-being. Let’s stand together to break the stigma, support one another, and build a school community where mental health matters every day.
Tech Design class from Timiskaming District Secondary School Tech Design class from Timiskaming District Secondary School applied their drone theory into a practical setting. Each student had the opportunity to fly, including an FPV immersive drone that could navigate through a barn, while others flew outdoors.
Sensory Room at Schumacher Public School Students at Schumacher Public School now have access to a brand-new sensory room designed to support a wide range of needs.Click the title to read more.